FSET says a project to connect First Nations in the far north to the Starlink system is about 75 percent complete. Nicole Brown is the Chief Operating Officer of the Kenora-based company and says they are working with the Nishinawbe Aski Nation to bring internet service to their member...
READ MOREA winter weather travel advisory is in effect for the city of thunder bay and surrounding area for this afternoon and tonight. Snowfall amounts of up to 10 centimetres, with peak rates of 2 to 3 centimetres per hour, is expected to create reduced visibility and slippery surfaces. The snow will...
READ MOREA winter weather travel advisory is in effect for the city of thunder bay and surrounding area for this afternoon and tonight. Snowfall amounts of up to 10 centimetres, with peak rates of 2 to 3 centimetres per hour, is expected to create reduced visibility and slippery surfaces. The snow will...
READ MORETIK TOK is about to be banned all Canadian government devices issued mobile devices. Treasury Board President Mona Fortier made the statement today, saying the privacy and security risks are unacceptable. At this point, she says, it’s precautionary with no evidence so far that government...
READ MOREIt’s now been confirmed that three people have died in a fatal fire on the Pikangikum First Nation. The bodies of two adults and one child have been recovered from the blaze that took place last Wednesday evening. The Ontario Fire Marshall and the coroner started an on-site investigation last...
READ MOREIt’s now been confirmed that three people have died in a fatal fire on the Pikangikum First Nation. The bodies of two adults and one child have been recovered from the blaze that took place last Wednesday evening. The Ontario Fire Marshall and the coroner started an on-site investigation last...
READ MORESeveral agencies and communities in northwestern Ontario are receiving funding from Hydro One. Each gets $25,000 from the utility’s Energizing Life Community Fund. It supports community-led projects that focus on improving mental and physical health. The Regional Food Distribution Association is...
READ MORESeveral agencies and communities in northwestern Ontario are receiving funding from Hydro One. Each gets $25,000 from the utility’s Energizing Life Community Fund. It supports community-led projects that focus on improving mental and physical health. The Regional Food Distribution Association is...
READ MOREThe provincial government is being asked to support the construction of a fire hall on the Pikangikum First Nation. Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa says cold weather caused mechanical issues with both of the remote first nation’s fire trucks and they were unable to respond to the fatal fire. “This...
READ MOREThe Grand Chief of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation, Derek Fox, has been suspended. A statement from NAN confirms an internal investigation is underway into alleged violations by Fox, of the organization’s Executive Council Code of Conduct. Fox will continue to be paid as per the Code of Conduct...
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