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Posted 7 March 2023

Muskies in contention for NWOSSA champion

The Fort Frances Muskies boys curling team, skipped by Jackson Marchant is a win away from securing an NWOSSA championship. A win this morning against Michipicoten or a loss by Kenora’s Beaver Brae Broncos in their games with Thunder Bay’s Hammarskjold will give the Muskies the title and a berth...

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Posted 7 March 2023

Kraft Heinz Company celebrates KD lovers who eat with a spoon

A new survey by Kraft Heinz company has found 80 percent of Canadians enjoy a bowl of KD macaroni and cheese. They also asked whether Canadians eat it with a fork or a spoon. The result of that survey was 43 percent choose a spoon, but the company admits there’s always been a bias on the box...

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Posted 7 March 2023

Kraft Heinz Company celebrates KD lovers who eat with a spoon

A new survey by Kraft Heinz company has found 80 percent of Canadians enjoy a bowl of KD macaroni and cheese. They also asked whether Canadians eat it with a fork or a spoon. The result of that survey was 43 percent choose a spoon, but the company admits there’s always been a bias on the box...

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Posted 6 March 2023

Ontario gives thumbs up to road project

The Ontario Government has given the green light to an Indigenous led road project between two remote First Nations. The approval of the Terms of Reference for a multi-use, all-season road was announced this morning at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention in Toronto....

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Posted 6 March 2023

Ontario gives thumbs up to road project

The Ontario Government has given the green light to an Indigenous led road project between two remote First Nations. The approval of the Terms of Reference for a multi-use, all-season road was announced this morning at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention in Toronto....

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Posted 6 March 2023

$61 million for broadband access

A collaboration of funding between the Ontario and Canadian Government will connect over 16,000 homes in more than 45 communities to high speed broadband internet. Thunder Bay – Rainy River MP Marcus Powlowski calls the money an important advancement for the North. “I think this is really...

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Posted 6 March 2023

$61 million for broadband access

A collaboration of funding between the Ontario and Canadian Government will connect over 16,000 homes in more than 45 communities to high speed broadband internet. Thunder Bay – Rainy River MP Marcus Powlowski calls the money an important advancement for the North. “I think this is really...

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Posted 6 March 2023

Province Seeks To Improve Mine Development

Mines could be up and running quicker, pending approval of changes to the Mining Act. Legislation, if approved, would speed up that approval process. Mines Minister George Pirie says Ontario needs those mines operational, given the high demand, especially for critical minerals important to the...

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Posted 6 March 2023

Province Seeks To Improve Mine Development

Mines could be up and running quicker, pending approval of changes to the Mining Act. Legislation, if approved, would speed up that approval process. Mines Minister George Pirie says Ontario needs those mines operational, given the high demand, especially for critical minerals important to the...

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Posted 6 March 2023

No major outages after truck hits lines

No major disruptions to electrical or phone services after a dump truck, with its bucked lifted, ran into lines on the Fort William First Nation this morning. The incident occurred just before 11:30 a.m. when the truck pulled out of a yard on James Street South, a few hundred metres from...

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