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IAMGOLD, Japanese partner spending $1B to develop Gogama open-pit mine

IAMGOLD, Japanese partner spending $1B to develop Gogama open-pit mine

Miner inks $195-million joint venture with Sumitomo Metal Mining to develop Côté Project
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First Nation leader wants OPP commissioner to apologize

First Nation leader wants OPP commissioner to apologize

First Nation leader calling for a retraction and apology from OPP following statement by commissioner; OPP say the initial request to review the investigation into the death of Stacy DeBungee was refused because of ongoing review into Thunder Bay Police.
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Bondar cautious when it comes to Mars exploration

Bondar cautious when it comes to Mars exploration

Canada's first female astronaut would like to see humanity return to the moon before setting out to colonize the Red Planet.
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Classified, Finger Eleven will headline Timmins' Rock on the River festival

Classified, Finger Eleven will headline Timmins' Rock on the River festival

Rock On The River hopes to double attendance with diversified lineup
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Indigenous group calls for surveillance cameras along Thunder Bay waterways

Indigenous group calls for surveillance cameras along Thunder Bay waterways

Deputy Grand Chief Anna Betty Achneepineskum urges city council to install surveillance cameras, insisting it could save lives.
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Barrie man's pet African serval cat on the loose in Tiny Township

Barrie man's pet African serval cat on the loose in Tiny Township

OPP re-issues public safety warning
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'Offensive' Guelph historic banner featuring murderers to be taken down

'Offensive' Guelph historic banner featuring murderers to be taken down

Community outrage leads Downtown Guelph Business Association to remove banner that referenced historic murder
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Report: Northern Ontario schools suffer 'ongoing inequities'

Report: Northern Ontario schools suffer 'ongoing inequities'

People for Education says Ontario's school funding model is disadvantaging Northern Ontario
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Man found dead in lake south of North Bay

Man found dead in lake south of North Bay

Body has been identified as Gene Hearrell of Ohio
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Minimum wage jump too big, says Northern Ontario Party

Minimum wage jump too big, says Northern Ontario Party

'The formula needs to be corrected and the minimum wage increase spread over an extended period of time'
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