Kettle Campaign Stays Hopeful About Goal
The Salvation Army Kettle Campaign in Thunder Bay is over halfway to its $300,000 goal, with $171,478 raised as of Friday about 57 percent. About $128,522 remains with just over two weeks in December, and executive director Gary Ferguson urges volunteers to keep kettles running as the community rallies to meet the target.
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Salvation Army Kettle
Thunder Bay
Gary Ferguson
Salvation Army
Journey To Life Centre
Ferguson
Mail to restart as Canada Post strike ends
The Canada Industrial Relations Board orders 55 000 postal workers back on the job within days after a month long strike by Canada Post employees ends. Government will appoint an industrial inquiry commission to study bargaining issues with a report due by May 15.
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Canada Post
Canada Industrial Relations Board
Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Labour
Steven MacKinnon
Canada Industrial
Freeland resigns cabinet amid policy rift with Trudeau
Chrystia Freeland leaves the federal cabinet and becomes a backbench Liberal after a falling out with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the path forward for Canada. She cites loss of confidence and authority, notes looming tariffs from the incoming U.S. administration, and mentions talks about a potential finance minister role for Mark Carney.
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Chrystia Freeland
Liberal Party
Freeland
Justin Trudeau
Trudeau
Bank of Canada
Mark Carney
Canada
Trump
Washington
Two Die In Highway 11 Crash Between Longlac And Hearst
Ontario Provincial Police investigated a collision on Highway 11 between Longlac and Hearst that killed two drivers at the scene. Two passengers were hospitalized and the highway was closed for hours as investigators gathered details. Police urge anyone with information to contact Greenstone OPP or Crime Stoppers.
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Highway 11
Longlac
Hearst
OPP
North West Region
Greenstone Opp
MP campaigned against riding reductions in Ontario
NDP MP Carol Hughes says she will keep highlighting downsides of cutting Northern Ontario ridings by presenting an evolving petition in the House of Commons. The petition, gathered amid concerns over boundary changes, calls for considering geography and community interests per the Carter decision. Hughes, first elected in 2008, notes she won’t seek re-election but will advocate for petitioners while serving as MP.
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Carol Hughes
Ontario
House of Commons
Hughes
Algo
ma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing
Ontario Federal Electoral Boundary Commission
Elections Canada
House
Supreme Court of Canada
Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing
Brent St. Denis
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