Smaller party candidates keep skin in game
In Thunder Bay area ridings Green Party and People's Party will appear on the ballot. Sabrina Ree, a lab technician and local-business co-runner, runs under the People's Party banner in Thunder Bay Rainy River. Ree cites her children and future home ownership as motives.
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Rainy River
Marathon mayor calls for unity amid tariff pressures
In Ontario, Mayor Rick Dumas of Mar athon stresses staying non-partisan and collaborative to weather U S tariffs. He notes tariffs raise costs for the operating gold mine and palladium copper project near Oakville, as cars pass the Ford Oakville Assembly plant. See story on page A3.
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Energy promises headline Canada campaign energy plan
Liberal Leader Mark Carney pushes to speed national energy project reviews and recognize provincial Indigenous assessments within six months of office. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pledges a one stop shop for single application and single environmental review per project in Sault Ste. Marie.
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Pierre Poilierre
British Columbia
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Sault Ste. Marie
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Strong mayor powers spark debate in small towns
The province adds 169 municipalities to the strong mayor list including Fort Frances and Sioux Lookout, effective May 1, sparking concerns that councils with six or fewer members lose balance and municipal managers may become subservient. Critics warn larger towns risk similar issues. some officials say they prefer no strong mayor powers.
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Judson
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Lawrance
Doug Ford
Vaccination urged to prevent measles in Thunder Bay area
Health officials push MMR vaccination for all who have not been immunized as measles spreads elsewhere. Dilico bulletin on Fort William First Nation site urges contact with health care providers for guidance. No cases yet in Thunder Bay District. two doses of MMR are 97 percent effective at blocking transmission. Measles symptoms include high fever cough red eyes and a blotchy rash.
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Dilico Anishinabek
Fort William
Public Health Agency of Canada
Cilico Bulletin
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