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Ford faces blowback after claiming OW recipients 'sitting at home, collecting your hard-earned dollars'

Ford faces blowback after claiming OW recipients 'sitting at home, collecting your hard-earned dollars'

'Nobody has a good life on Ontario Works. Period,' a former caseworker says
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North Bay had the 2nd worst air quality in the world Sunday

North Bay had the 2nd worst air quality in the world Sunday

Air quality alert continues. Very high levels of air pollution have developed due to smoke from forest fires
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BEYOND LOCAL: Ottawa to host 2025 world junior hockey championship for first time in 16 years

BEYOND LOCAL: Ottawa to host 2025 world junior hockey championship for first time in 16 years

Hockey Canada said in a release that the 18,652-seat Canadian Tire Centre, home of the NHL's Ottawa Senators, will serve as the primary venue and host 17 games, including both semifinals and the medal games.t.
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Special air quality statement in effect: Environment Canada

Special air quality statement in effect: Environment Canada

Conditions are expected to improve for some areas Tuesday night or Wednesday, Environment Canada says
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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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BEYOND LOCAL: Centre Block on pace to reopen in 2032

BEYOND LOCAL: Centre Block on pace to reopen in 2032

A new three-level welcome centre is being built underneath the building and around the core of the Peace Tower
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Man wanted on warrant arrested in Thessalon area

Man wanted on warrant arrested in Thessalon area

OPP say officers recognized the driver of a Jeep while on patrol along Highway 17
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Treaty 9 Nations press ahead with lawsuit on Far North mine development

Treaty 9 Nations press ahead with lawsuit on Far North mine development

Communities want 'dual decision-making regime' established to govern traditional territories
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All 6 fires at Watabeag Lake being held

All 6 fires at Watabeag Lake being held

The air quality index for the North Bay area has reached dangerous levels, while a special air quality statement remains in effect in Elliot Lake
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EDITORIAL: More transparency needed on Elliot Lake’s new Strategic Plan

EDITORIAL: More transparency needed on Elliot Lake’s new Strategic Plan

A strategic planning consultant has recommended three or four public drop-in sessions
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