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The fight's not over, anti-nuclear First Nations leaders say

The fight's not over, anti-nuclear First Nations leaders say

Onigaming’s chief says he received many phone calls after the NWMO announced it has chosen a Northwestern Ontario site for a nuclear waste repository.
Update: Northbound lanes of Hwy 11 reopened, police say

Update: Northbound lanes of Hwy 11 reopened, police say

Crews continue to work in the area trying to clear roads after the massive snowstorm, all vehicles have been removed and snow removal continues
Northern Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository

Northern Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository

Ignace has been chosen as the site to hold Canada's nuclear waste in a deep geological repository
Dog that survived fatal Highway 17 collision will be returned to family

Dog that survived fatal Highway 17 collision will be returned to family

'I'm emotional right now. It's so sad,' says woman who found deceased trucker's dog
Northern Ont. murder victim's father warns feds gun control inaction putting women’s lives at risk

Northern Ont. murder victim's father warns feds gun control inaction putting women’s lives at risk

There's no timeline for promised gun control regulations
Dog choked by 'highly intoxicated' woman in Elliot Lake assault, say OPP

Dog choked by 'highly intoxicated' woman in Elliot Lake assault, say OPP

Woman faces numerous charges including cruelty to animals - unnecessary pain, suffering or injury
Rogers family comes through with $3M for Elliot Lake arena

Rogers family comes through with $3M for Elliot Lake arena

Family whose name is on the Rogers Centre has a family connection to Elliot Lake. Now that connection will see the city's shuttered and unsafe arena get a new lease on life
Search for unmarked graves begins at St. Anne's

Search for unmarked graves begins at St. Anne's

'I have no doubts that we definitely will come across the patterns of this truth that was hidden,' says deputy chief
‘We’re shattered’: Notorious Sault killer wins fight to see outside of prison

‘We’re shattered’: Notorious Sault killer wins fight to see outside of prison

Arrested 37 years ago for the murder of Grade 9 Korah student Patrizia Mastroianni, Russell Colwell has been granted a temporary absence from prison — with supervision
Pat King found guilty of mischief for role in 'Freedom Convoy'

Pat King found guilty of mischief for role in 'Freedom Convoy'

One of the most prominent figures of the 2022 "Freedom Convoy" in Ottawa found guilty on five counts