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Student honors Indigenous veterans in France

Student honors Indigenous veterans in France

Sariane Fiddler, a high school student who recently made a trip to France, paid tribute to her family members, and all indigenous soldiers who served in the First and Second World Wars.
After high-profile debate, Dionne home will stay in North Bay

After high-profile debate, Dionne home will stay in North Bay

The Dionne Quints’ home will be located at the North Bay waterfront park, on the west lawn roughly aligned with the walkway through to the parking lot, near the North Bay Museum.
Entrepreneur welcomes stricter new rules on recreational drones

Entrepreneur welcomes stricter new rules on recreational drones

Commercial drone pilot Ross Irvine thinks it is only fair that recreational pilots adhere to the same rules he has been following since he got in the drone business two years ago
Man accused of setting parked tractor-trailers on fire in Pickle Lake

Man accused of setting parked tractor-trailers on fire in Pickle Lake

Police have charged 21-year-old Mishkeegogamang First Nation man with arson
North Bay media icons hang up their cameras and microphones

North Bay media icons hang up their cameras and microphones

'It was everything I really enjoyed about my job was it was fast paced, there was always interesting people to talk to.'
VIDEO: Using art to help rewire the brain after trauma

VIDEO: Using art to help rewire the brain after trauma

New ArtSpeaks Project helps celebrate resiliency in survivors
SlutWalk Guelph rallies against rape culture, victim blaming and slut shaming

SlutWalk Guelph rallies against rape culture, victim blaming and slut shaming

Roughly 100 people turn out to Sunday rally in Downtown Guelph
Health of dogs rescued in Longlac improving

Health of dogs rescued in Longlac improving

The Thunder Bay District Humane Society remains at overcapacity following 17 additional dogs rescued over the weekend from Longlac.
OPINION: Prior to a crucial council vote coming forward on the Dionne Homestead, I am restless.

OPINION: Prior to a crucial council vote coming forward on the Dionne Homestead, I am restless.

They unfortunately often get voted into positions of power and influence and are given authority to make decisions on our behalf and that is why we must continue to fight and challenge them to do the right things and make decisions towards the common good and benefit of our children and future generations.
If there ever was a celebrity quilter, this guy is it

If there ever was a celebrity quilter, this guy is it

Ricky Tims will spend a couple days in the Sault this coming weekend