Strike fallout in Thunder Bay raises liquor access fears
Business owners and health leaders warn of disruptions as a strike corners alcohol supply. Bianca Garofalo of Eight Restaurant and Bar says stockpiling for two weeks strained finances while James Dodge of the Italian Cultural Centre notes cross training to buy from LCBO. Health groups warn dependent drinkers may seek unsafe substitutes, risking health issues. shelters report continued challenges and呼 paramedics, police, and detox services brace for increased burden.
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Bianca Garofalo
James Dodge
LCBO
Gauvin
Shelter House
Mattawa
Cumberland Street
Brendan Carlin
Carlin
Ignace weighs nuclear site talks at Vienna conference
Ignace Ontario will send Councillor Jodie Defeo to Vienna for an IAEA conference to outline its deliberative democracy process on hosting a deep geological repository for spent fuel. The Nuclear Waste Management Organization aims to pick a final site by end of 2024 with a multi billion dollar project start around 2034.
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Jodie Defeo
International Atomic Energy Agency
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Canada
Nuclear Waste Management Organization
Ignace
South Bruce
Ontario
Nuclear
Austria
Ignace Council
Township Council
Chela Inc
Europe
Wabigoon Lake Ojibway
Wabigoon Lake
Healing lodge to aid intergenerational trauma in Eagle Lake nation
Eagle Lake First Nation along with SLFNHA and KDSB signed a memorandum to plan a regional family based healing lodge on Eagle Lake land. The facility aims to provide culturally driven mental health and addiction treatment for 33 First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout region, with construction to begin in coming years and full funding and design still underway.
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Dryden
Eagle Lake
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
Slfnha
Kenora District Services Board
KDSB
Sioux Lookout
Bernadette Wabange
Kenora
Henry Wall
Services Board
Eagle Lake First Nation
Sonia Isaac Mann
Thunder Bay man charged with attempted murder after Simpson Street shooting
Thunder Bay resident Josh Silva, 35, faces charges of attempted murder with a restricted firearm, possession of a prohibited firearm with ammunition, and reckless discharge after police responded to a gunfire report on Simpson Street near 5 a.m. The allegations are unproven. John-Michel Bottomley, 35, from Dryden, charged with refusing a breath test and cannabis in vehicle after a Highway 1117 stop. to appear August 28.
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Simpson Street
Josh Silva
Jodi Landmark
Dawson Township
OPP
John-Michel Bottomley
Bottomley
Carl Clutchey
Journalism Initiative
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