Housing conference tackles remote First Nation needs
The 22nd annual First Nations Housing Conference unfolds at the Valhalla Inn in Thunder Bay with over 300 delegates and 70 exhibitors. Clarence Meekis, co organizer, says communities face ongoing housing shortages and funding gaps while exploring tech, leadership, and new solutions to improve housing quality.
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Clarence Meekis
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Dario Fiddler
Sandy Lake
Twelve charged after Thunder Bay cyber crime probe
Thunder Bay Police Service Cyber Crime Unit reports 12 arrests and 172 charges for non-consensual sharing of intimate images. Victims numbered 117 across Canada and three other countries. Accused include Joshua Wanakamie and Darryl Renaud, with counts ranging from distribution of intimate images to child pornography related offenses. Police urge tips to Det. Const. Joel Manherz or Crime Stoppers.
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Joshua Wanakamie
Darryl Renaud
Aaron Stolz
Lindsey Hunt
Tyler Blouin
Ryan Madore
Const
Joel Manherz
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Campaigns Pivot to Affordability in Ontario Election
Ontario parties focus on housing and affordability with NDP pledges for 60,000 supportive housing units and higher social assistance, Liberal plans to double disability payments, and Progressive Conservatives promising permanent fuel tax cuts and toll removal on Highway 407 east of Toronto. The campaign notes encampment growth, costs to end homelessness, and ongoing debates over funds and strategy.
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Hamilton
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Crombie
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Pickering
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Clarington
Ministry of Transportation
Mike Harris
Grace Lee
Trump
Green Party
Mike Schreiner
Elections Ontario
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