Thunder Bay’s police and the civilian board overseeing the force have faced plenty of criticism, which has flared up in recent weeks.
A provincially appointed board member and the mayor have been at the centre of the most recent controversy, and Indigenous leaders have called for both to step down.
Caroline Redston explains.
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Despite some recent back peddling, the Ford government continues to look at ways to eliminate an $11.7-billion deficit.
Local municipalities have been given a year to get their finances in order, but health agencies remain in limbo on their future.
Mike Ebbeling takes a look at one regional body and how potential cuts and reshuffling could impact operations.
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One Kenora mother is hoping to end what appears to be a stigma around talking of organ donation.
Tina Bisschop lost her son last year, and five people were saved because he was a donor.
Bisschop speaks to Stuart Walter to dismiss some common reasons people give as to why they can’t donate, as well as to share her story.
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A couple from Kingston, Ontario are about to resume a cross country trip by canoe that’s taken three years.
The last leg of the journey starts in Fort Frances next week.
Randy Thoms report.
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