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Leigh Nunan

Leigh Nunan

Originally from eastern Ontario, Leigh has lived everywhere from downtown Toronto to Ogoki Post. She has worked in the northwest since 2016 and joined the TBT News Team in 2022. With experience in filmmaking, teaching, non-profit management, and more—she comes to the job with varied experience and fundamental belief that a good story can make the world a better place.

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Recent Work by Leigh

$28M announced for Indigenous health centre in Kenora

$28M announced for Indigenous health centre in Kenora

A new facility will house primary health care and all services provided by Waasegiizhig Nanaandawe’iyewigamig Aboriginal Health Access Centre under one roof.
Hajdu responds to Trudeau resignation

Hajdu responds to Trudeau resignation

Thunder Bay-Superior North MP Patty Hajdu responds to the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
YEAR IN REVIEW: Leigh Nunan's top five stories

YEAR IN REVIEW: Leigh Nunan's top five stories

I chose to focus on five stories that are still unresolved, and will certainly continue to make headlines in 2025.
Wasaya Airway brings Santa, and smiles, to northern communities (30 photos)

Wasaya Airway brings Santa, and smiles, to northern communities (30 photos)

Santa flew 6,416 kilometers with Wasaya Airways to pay a visit to 12 northern First Nations in four days.
Feds step in on postal strike: Canadians are 'fed up'

Feds step in on postal strike: Canadians are 'fed up'

Federal Labour Minister Steve MacKinnon has asked the Canada Industrial Relations Board to determine whether negotiations in the Canada Post labour dispute are at an impasse — and to order operations to resume.
‘Lives depend on it’: First Nations push back against delays on police funding

‘Lives depend on it’: First Nations push back against delays on police funding

The Indigenous Police Chiefs of Ontario are calling on Canada to withdraw its motion to adjourn an Ontario Human Rights Tribunal hearing that was scheduled to take place in the new year.
Two arrested in Manitouwadge drug bust

Two arrested in Manitouwadge drug bust

Police say they seized weapons and suspected crystal methamphetamine at a Manitouwadge residence.
Industrial fire at Dryden mill

Industrial fire at Dryden mill

A fire at the Dryden Fibre Canada mill was extinguished and the scene cleared in just over an hour Friday night.
Update: Student charged in Atikokan school weapon incident

Update: Student charged in Atikokan school weapon incident

Police in are investigating an incident relating to the school in Atikokan, more details are expected Thursday.
Township to pay damages for refusing to declare Pride month

Township to pay damages for refusing to declare Pride month

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has ruled the township of Emo was discriminatory in its refusal to declare June 2020 as Pride Month,
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