Call to close Kenora shelter gap unites health partners
In Kenora Ontario All Nations Health Partners and civic bodies issue a Jan 29 call to action to pool resources and close the shelter gap. The plan aims for 24 hour year round shelter and support with contributions from 15 member organizations plus advocacy from Kenora Moving Forward.
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Kenora
All Nations Health Partners
Ontario
City and District Services Board
Cochairs
Jennifer Dreaver
Colleen Neil
Neil
Fellowship Centre
Water Street
Second Street
Kenora Moving Forward
St. Alban’s Cathedral
Main Street
City and Kenora District Services Board
Marlene Elder
Kenora Dis
Trict Services Board
Kenora-area
Kenora Chiefs Advisory
Northwestern Health Unit
Grand Council Treaty #3
Sunset Country Family Health Team
Kenora Area
Norcat Expands Mine Trainee Training in Thunder Bay
Norcat's Thunder Bay centre, led by Kris DeGiacomo, expands heavy equipment and safety programs funded by the Ontario Skills Development Fund. The company, a global mine training and safety consultant, trains workers across Northwestern Ontario including First Nations communities and partners with other providers for online courses and third party training at various sites.
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Kris DeGiacomo
Norcat
Thunder Bay
Northwestern Ontario
Ontario Skills Development Fund
DeGiacomo
Ontario
Norcat promotes training growth at Prosperity Northwest Conference
Norcat, with over two decades in Sudbury and seven years in Thunder Bay, showcased on-site and on-site training partnerships with mine sites and First Nation groups at the Prosperity Northwest Conference. Attendees heard of four senior mine trainers, two paramedics, and collaborations with Greenstone Gold Mines and Anishinabek Employment Services to boost Northwestern Ontario’s mining skills.
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Norcat
Sudbury
Thunder Bay
Newmont Musselwhite
New Gold Inc
Rainy River
Greenstone Gold Mines
Anishinabek Employment and Training Services
Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen
KKETS
DeGiacomo
Prosperity Northwest
Valhalla Inn
Ontario
Assault charges after Rainy River OPP respond to incident
Rainy River District OPP dealt with an assault around 5 p.m. on Saturday. Nevada Wilson, 23, of Big Grassy First Nation, is charged with assault with a weapon and impaired driving offences and is to appear in Fort Frances Court on March 28. Separate drug raids in Sioux Lookout and Webequie First Nation led to multiple arrests and the seizure of cocaine, methamphetamine, crack cocaine, cash and a vehicle.
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Rainy River District
OPP
Kenora Emergency Medical Service
Nevada Wilson
Big Grassy First Nation
Ontario Court of Justice
Fort Frances
Ontario
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau
Nishnawbe Aski Police Service
Seventh Avenue
Tipshelp.com
Nawbe Aski Police Service
Webequie First Nation
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Heather Dunlop
Tayo Owolabi
BDO Canada
BDO
Prosperity Northwest Series
Sioux Lookout
Nish
Pinewood
Brandon
Chris
Pinewood Ford
Memorial Ave
Ford Truck
Chris Merkley
Brandon Villen
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