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Pipeline tensions linger despite positive first ministers’ summit

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Alberta’s push for a pipeline through northern B.C. is threatening to cause friction, even as leaders presented a united front after the First Ministers’ meeting.

Vista Radio becomes one of Canada’s largest media companies

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Vista Radio is excited to announce today it has become Canada’s 2nd largest commercial radio broadcaster with the acquisition complete of the 21 properties formerly owned by Bell Media...

Carney gets Liberal nod, set to become next PM

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Formal central banker Mark Carney is set to become the next Prime Minister of Canada after the Liberal Party selected him to be their next leader.

Ford says “stay cautious”, Science Table confirms Wave 6 has peaked

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Premier Doug Ford says Ontarians should continue to be cautious, especially this Easter weekend. Ford says COVID-19 wastewater testing levels have peaked and are slowly going down, which was confirmed...

Trudeau calls Putin’s actions in Ukraine crimes against humanity, sending RCMP to investigate

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it is absolutely right that more and more people start calling Russia’s war on Ukraine a genocide.  He says he agrees with U.S. President Biden...

Tam says COVID-19 rising Canada-wide, urges all to “get boosted”

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The country’s Chief Public Health Officer is urging all Canadians to help lessen the blow of COVID-19’s sixth wave by getting boosted. Dr. Theresa Tam says we need to be...

UPDATE: More Kinder products recalled over salmonella concerns

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More Kinder chocolate products are being recalled over salmonella concerns. Health Canada says over 20 products are now being pulled off store shelves due to possible salmonella contamination. The national health agency...

Ontario’s CMOH says masks, vaccines are best protection against sixth wave of COVID-19

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The province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is now advising the public to keep their “well-fitting” masks on just a bit longer.  In his first public appearance in about a...

NDP credits its “power” for dental care in budget, Conservatives say Canadians needed a “break” but didn’t get one

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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh credited his party for the Liberal's pledge for universal dental care in Thursday’s budget. That was...

Budget 2022 tackles housing affordability, promises declining deficit year over year

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Housing affordability is a major cornerstone of today’s federal budget. To tackle the out-priced housing market the feds will...

CFIA recalls some Kinder chocolates over salmonella concerns

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Several different chocolates are being recalled because of a risk of salmonella contamination. Canada's food inspection agency says the Kinder...

Fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccine available Thursday for 60+ and First Nations

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The Ontario government says anyone over 60 as well as First Nation, Metis, and Inuit people and their non-Indigenous...

Ontario to boost minimum wage in October

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The minimum wage will go up to $15.50 an hour in the fall.  The last hike was in January...

Legal betting in online casinos and sporting events now open in Ontario

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Ontarians will be able to bet, online, starting Monday. iGaming Ontario, the provincially-regulated online gambling portal, is now live, with...

Trudeau says Papal apology is about residential school survivors, calls delegation to Vatican “brave and determined”

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WARNING: The following story contains details some readers may find disturbing. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has acknowledged Friday’s apology from...

Pope Francis formally apologizes for Catholic Church’s role in residential schools

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It’s a historic day for Canada’s Indigenous, Metis, and Inuit People. In their final audience with Pope Francis, the Pontiff...
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Postmedia cutting print copies of Northern newspapers, focusing on digital

Business
Espanola’s Mid-North Monitor and Elliot Lake’s Standard print media will cease to exist as of October 31st.

Espanola family planning to submit petition to have Mead Blvd Circle named in honour of town’s first citizen

Community
The Abraham Obey family is looking to have the public support a petition to have the Mead Boulevard Circle renamed after Espanola's first citizen.

Wikwemikong celebrates opening of new transitional housing

Community
Wikwemikong Unceded Territory has opened a new transitional housing project called Val’s Place earlier this week.

Espanola woman hosting dinner to raise money for Cuba

Fundraising
An Espanola woman is hosting a unique dinner to raise money for Cuba.

Truth and Reconciliation Day/Orange Day held at Anishinabe Spiritual Centre

Community
Around 100 people, including students, took in Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day activities at the Anishinabe Spiritual Centre south of Espanola yesterday.
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