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B.C. doctor calls for northern psychiatric hospital

A B.C. doctor is calling for a psychiatric hospital to be established in northern B.C. because she says long-term, secure…

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Canada

‘We don’t want your garbage’: Northern township in shock after hearing Ontario is sending it radioactive waste

Residents of a small northern Ontario township 40 minutes west of Sudbury say they were blindsided by Ontario’s decision to…

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Canada

Northern Manitoba community ‘in shock’ after hospital sent wrong body to grieving family: Chief

A Manitoba health-care organization is investigating after a family in a small northern community received and buried remains they believed belonged…

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Entertainment

‘It has been medicine for me’: New documentary reveals transformative power of northern wrestling tour

Director Stephan Peterson was working on a shoot in the northern Manitoba community of Wasagamack in the winter of 2016 when,…

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Tech

Be on the lookout for another northern lights display this week

If all goes well, Canadians may once again see the night sky erupt in a multitude of colours. The sun…

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Canada

Northern Manitoba woman calls victory as 1st Miss Indigenous Canada ‘a community win’

Jessica McKenzie says earning the title as the inaugural Miss Indigenous Canada is also a win for Opaskwayak Cree Nation.…

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Tech

Man punches grizzly in face during bear attack in northern B.C.

A B.C. cyclist is recovering after a run-in with a grizzly and two cubs that ended with the bear getting…

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Health

State of emergency declared due to nursing shortage in northern Manitoba Cree nation

Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation in northern Manitoba is declaring a health care state of emergency due to a nursing shortage that has…

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Canada

CN Rail fined $8 million for two Northern Ontario derailments in 2015

The Ontario Court Justice has ordered Canadian National (CN) Railway to pay an $8 million fine after the company pleaded…

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Canada

No answers for northern Manitoba family whose daughter died in RCMP custody in 2023

A northern Manitoba father says his family still doesn’t have any answers to why or how his daughter died in…

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