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Posted 14 August 2021

Ontario Adds 408 Unvaccinated Cases

Ontario’s new COVID-19 cases are over 500 for another day, many of whom are unvaccinated. The province confirmed 578 new infections Saturday morning. Health Minister Christine Elliott says 408 of those, or 70 per cent, are unvaccinated people, while 59 are partly vaccinated against COVID-19....

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Posted 14 August 2021

Door Open To Skilled Trades Opportunities In North

The Ontario government is investing over one million dollars in two projects that will provide free training for 645 people in Northern Ontario. The focus is helping those in Indigenous communities gain valuable skilled trades experience to fill jobs in the construction, forestry and mining...

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Posted 14 August 2021

Door Open To Skilled Trades Opportunities In North

The Ontario government is investing over one million dollars in two projects that will provide free training for 645 people in Northern Ontario. The focus is helping those in Indigenous communities gain valuable skilled trades experience to fill jobs in the construction, forestry and mining...

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Posted 14 August 2021

$4M Support For Region’s Airports

A sigh of relief for airport managers and municipalities in northwestern Ontario. Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP Marcus Powlowski says the federal government is providing a lifeline of more than $4.14-million to help airports in Dryden, Sioux Lookout, Red Lake, Kenora and Fort Frances. Powlowski...

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Posted 14 August 2021

Federal Funding For Regional Airports

A sigh of relief for airport managers and municipalities in northwestern Ontario. Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP Marcus Powlowski says the federal government is providing a more than $4.14 million lifeline to help airports in Dryden, Sioux Lookout, Red Lake, Kenora and Fort Frances. Powlowski says...

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Posted 14 August 2021

Insurance Bureau Underlines Climate Change Report

A new UN report on climate change is calling it a code red for humanity. The four-thousand page report says the world temperature will go up by 1.5 degrees by 2040. Craig Stewart from the Insurance Bureau of Canada says they have been sending a similar message to the federal government for...

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Posted 14 August 2021

Insurance Bureau Underlines Climate Change Report

A new UN report on climate change is calling it a code red for humanity. The four-thousand page report says the world temperature will go up by 1.5 degrees by 2040. Craig Stewart from the Insurance Bureau of Canada says they have been sending a similar message to the federal government for...

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Posted 14 August 2021

Red Lake Fires No Longer Threatening Communities

Some much needed relief for Red Lake area residents on the forest fire situation. The Municipality of Red Lake says while Red Lake Fires 77 and 16 and Kenora 51 remain active, they don’t pose a threat to area communities. Because of the recent weather, the Ministry of Natural Resources and...

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Posted 14 August 2021

Red Lake Fires No Longer Threatening Communities

Some much needed relief for Red Lake area residents on the forest fire situation. The Municipality of Red Lake says while Red Lake Fires 77 and 16 and Kenora 51 remain active, they don’t pose a threat to area communities. Because of the recent weather, the Ministry of Natural Resources and...

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Posted 14 August 2021

OPP Quiet About Lac Seul Death

OPP have determined how a 50-year-old woman died in Lac Seul First Nation, but are not announcing her cause of death. Officers started investigating Wanda Beardy’s death after they were called to a home in the First Nation on Monday morning for reports of a woman in medical distress. A...

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