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Hundreds of traffic charges laid during Thanksgiving campaign

Hundreds of traffic charges laid during Thanksgiving campaign

A total of 399 charges were laid by Dryden area OPP during the long weekend campaign.
Northwest alcohol stats alarm medical officer

Northwest alcohol stats alarm medical officer

ER visits and hospitalization related to alcohol are more frequent in Northwestern Ontario than in other parts of the province.
Woman charged with impaired driving, mischief

Woman charged with impaired driving, mischief

NAPS officers found pickup truck in ditch in Sandy Lake First Nation.
TBNewswatch Auction returns next week

TBNewswatch Auction returns next week

Auction bidding opens on Monday at 9 a.m. and closes Oct. 25 at 4 p.m.
Mammogram blitz ahead at Fort Frances hospital

Mammogram blitz ahead at Fort Frances hospital

Riverside Health Care’s 2024 Mammography Blitz is set for Oct. 23 at La Verendrye General Hospital.
Grey Raven Ranch is out of hay for the Ojibwe horses

Grey Raven Ranch is out of hay for the Ojibwe horses

Ojibwe horses are one of the most endangered horse breeds with fewer than 200 left worldwide.
High food costs mean poor health: SLFNA

High food costs mean poor health: SLFNA

A new report on food affordability says the cost of feeding a family is quite high in some First Nations.
Transport crash on Highway 17 leads to multiple charges

Transport crash on Highway 17 leads to multiple charges

The driver of a tractor-trailer escaped with minor injuries, but police found a major defect in the vehicle.
Many bear sightings appear to emerge, some closer than others

Many bear sightings appear to emerge, some closer than others

Though black bears can be considered a nuisance, they are still protected under provincial wildlife laws.
Why some First Nations hesitated to accept a $47.8 billion child welfare deal

Why some First Nations hesitated to accept a $47.8 billion child welfare deal

Not everyone is happy with the agreement but that didn't stop First Nations chiefs from voting for it overwhelmingly.
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