Bridge Remains Closed Premier Shocks Hospital Official
Bridge closure continues as city officials respond to a premier level concern at the hospital. The incident prompts a hospital official to reassess safety protocols while residents await further guidance.
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Canada Post strike hits during busy holiday season
Ottawa shows no plan to intervene as about 55,000 postal workers walk out across Canada. Labour Minister MacKinnon says negotiations continue with Ottawa aiding mediation while small businesses and retailers say shipment delays will strain cash flow and supply chains during Christmas and Black Friday.
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Canada
Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Steve MacKinnon
Montreal
MacKinnon
Dan Kelly
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
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Dilico Pow Wow honors 10 youths with Step Up Kids Award
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care presented ten youths with the Step Up Kids Award at the Dilico Pow Wow. Recipients were recognized for kindness leadership initiative or creativity in making a difference in their community. See the story on page A3.
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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
Dilico
Power station upgrade collides with First Nation concerns
Fort William First Nation warns Ontario Power Generation about plans for a multimillion-dollar Kakabeka Falls upgrade without proper input. The 118-year-old station would gain 13 percent capacity to 27 MW, with a two-year project slated to begin next year, while critics say consultation has been lacking and risk to cultural heritage remains.
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Kakabeka Falls
Fort William
Solomon
OPG
Cause of deadly blaze revealed at south side apartment
A Thunder Bay resident died after a fire at Mclivor Court on Lincoln Street. Fire crews found the victim with serious burns, treated on scene, and transported to hospital where they later died. The Office of the Fire Marshal cited improper disposal of smoking materials in the occupant's bedroom as the cause, with no foul play suspected. Victim Services offered support to affected residents.
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Lincoln Street
Kevin Anderson
McIvor Court
Anderson
Mayor pauses decision on nuclear waste transport stance
Oliver Paipoonge Mayor Lucy Kloosterhuis says council will delay a resolution opposing spent nuclear fuel rod transport until after hearing both sides. NWMO plans truck or rail moves to an underground facility near Ignace or southwestern Ontario. About 10 First Nations and municipalities have adopted similar opposing resolutions.
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Lucy Kloosterhuis
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Nuclear Waste Management Organization
NWMO
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