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'The urgency is there:' Group proposes Anishinaabe language trust from $10B RHT settlement

'The urgency is there:' Group proposes Anishinaabe language trust from $10B RHT settlement

Proposed amendment to disbursement agreement would see money set aside for language programming in Robinson Huron Treaty territory
Orazietti suing Conestoga president for calling him a ‘whore’

Orazietti suing Conestoga president for calling him a ‘whore’

In newly filed lawsuit, Sault College and its president claim they were defamed by John Tibbits in a fiery back-and-forth over international student cap earlier this year
VIDEO: How to solve the doctor shortage plaguing northern Ontario

VIDEO: How to solve the doctor shortage plaguing northern Ontario

Village Media has produced a mini documentary about the health care crisis in the north, which has forced emergency rooms to close and left thousands of patients in limbo
Video: Premier speaks with father of Sault mass shooting victim

Video: Premier speaks with father of Sault mass shooting victim

'It just rips your heart out,' Premier Doug Ford says of conversation with Brian Sweeney, adding his government will 'dig deep' and 'add some teeth' to an NDP bill asking for intimate partner violence to be declared an epidemic
‘It really starts with building new relationships,’ says Farm Credit Canada

‘It really starts with building new relationships,’ says Farm Credit Canada

Federal lending agency is the latest to introduce an Indigenous Procurement Program
Fire season underway as fire confirmed in northeastern Ontario

Fire season underway as fire confirmed in northeastern Ontario

Hearst 1 measures 0.4 of a hectare and is about 4 km southeast of Hallébourg
CMHA taking over Timmins' supervised consumption site

CMHA taking over Timmins' supervised consumption site

It's not clear how long the CMHA could be subsidizing its operating costs
Diehard Battalion fan angry about Wolves' ticket tactics for Game 3

Diehard Battalion fan angry about Wolves' ticket tactics for Game 3

Nicholas Forsyth, the unofficial North Bay Battalion fan club president, upset the Sudbury Wolves organization is limiting tickets for fans outside the Nickel City
Grieving Sault dad travelling to Queen's Park for debate on intimate partner violence

Grieving Sault dad travelling to Queen's Park for debate on intimate partner violence

Dan Jennings will bring his daughter Caitlin's story to the Ontario legislature this week for the debate on Bill 173, which calls on the province to declare IPV epidemic
'There's still a long way to go': New group bringing northern women together

'There's still a long way to go': New group bringing northern women together

'As much progress as we've seen, I think that that concept of the ‘all boys club’ is still existent,' says Timmins Mayor Michelle Boileau