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‘You’re heroes in the North today,’ says Kap mayor upon province's delivery of Northlander train set

‘You’re heroes in the North today,’ says Kap mayor upon province's delivery of Northlander train set

Restored passenger rail service set to roll in late 2026 after 14-year hiatus
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First Ontario Northlander trainset arrives

First Ontario Northlander trainset arrives

'The Northlander is an integral part of our government’s plan to equip northern communities, like Nipissing, with the safe, convenient and reliable transportation they deserve'
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Sault MPP's assault case is 'being dealt with out of court'

Sault MPP's assault case is 'being dealt with out of court'

MPP Chris Scott is accused of assaulting his wife with a high chair during a September 2025 incident
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You never think you’d win’: Timmins couple reacts to $7.7M windfall

You never think you’d win’: Timmins couple reacts to $7.7M windfall

A man who has spent years supporting and working in northern healthcare is now the recipient of its generosity.
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A chance to ‘be involved’: Nuclear waste site assessment begins

A chance to ‘be involved’: Nuclear waste site assessment begins

The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has publicly posted the initial project description submitted by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization.
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Thunder Bay's Carter George helps lead Canada to World Junior bronze

Thunder Bay's Carter George helps lead Canada to World Junior bronze

Thunder Bay goaltender made 32 saves on Monday night as Canada doubled up Finland 6-3 in the bronze-medal game in St. Paul.
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Cobalt joins call for safer, cost-effective Highway 11 expansion

Cobalt joins call for safer, cost-effective Highway 11 expansion

The Town of Cobalt has officially joined a growing coalition of Northern Ontario municipalities advocating for a major upgrade to Highway 11 through a cost-effective and safety-focused road design
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This Northern Ontario man has spent the past year fighting in Ukraine

This Northern Ontario man has spent the past year fighting in Ukraine

'I can’t change the whole world. But I can try to make this part of it a little better than when I arrived,' says Aidan Kazur
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Canada storms into world junior semifinals

Canada storms into world junior semifinals

Seven different goal scorers powered Canada to a 7-1 win over Slovakia in Friday's quarterfinal in Minneapolis.
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Canada Nickel nears four billion tonnes in total nickel resources

Canada Nickel nears four billion tonnes in total nickel resources

New nickel estimates from two deposits boost company's resource count in northeastern Ontario
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