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Where does the NDP go from here in Northern Ontario?
As the federal NDP leaves the election having lost most of its seats and official party status, candidates and a political strategist in northern Ontario say winning back the region could be key to the party's survival.
Ontario SIU investigating woman's death after 'medical distress' in Kenora OPP cell
Ontario Provincial Police arrested a woman in Kenora on Saturday, then put her in a cell at the OPP's Kenora detachment, said the province's Special Investigations Unit. She went into medical distress early on Sunday morning and was pronounced dead at the hospital that evening.
People from Neskantaga First Nation reconnect at powwow amid evacuation
Evacuees from Neskantaga First Nation gathered at a powwow in Thunder Bay, Ont., Sunday as the community grapples with the flooding and the closure of its only nursing station.
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The 2025 federal candidates in brief: Thunder Bay—Rainy River riding
Four out of five candidates on the ballot provided CBC with summaries of their stances on key policy issues this election.
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Northern Ontario firearms owners, advocates hope for change this federal election
Northern Ontario voters say the major parties' stances on firearms are a key federal election issue as Canada prepares to elect a new government on Monday. CBC spoke with gun owners in the region who said they're frustrated with pervasive crime despite Ottawa's overhaul of the firearms legislation, Bill C-21, and the co-founder of a group aiming to reduce intimate partner violence.
New mother says she was bitten by bedbugs at Thunder Bay hospital
Last month, Justice Widmeyer gave birth to twins at the hospital. They ended up spending time in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). After four or five days of staying in a "parenting room" at the hospital, the new mother said she and her partner woke up with red marks on their bodies that they believe are bedbug bites.
3 pharmacists linked to Thunder Bay pharmacy now face misconduct allegations by Ontario regulator
Multiple pharmacists linked to Fort William Medical Pharmacy in south Thunder Bay face an additional set of misconduct allegations by the profession's Ontario regulator, including falsifying records. One pharmacist also faces allegations of taking or misappropriating drugs from the shop.
Spring goose hunters should be aware of bird flu risk: experts
As many First Nations in northwestern Ontario gear up for the spring goose hunt, migratory birds are flying north from the United States, which is grappling with a wave of avian influenza impacting millions of birds and 70 people.
Teen charged with 2nd-degree murder in death of 50-year-old in Pikangikum First Nation
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said they have charged a 17-year-old with second-degree murder in connection with a "suspicious death" in Pikangikum First Nation a week ago.
Calgary gallery sues Norval Morrisseau Estate for $1.45M
Norval Morrisseau Estate Ltd. has been outspoken against the profuse fraud of the late artist’s work. Now, it faces a $1.45 million lawsuit claiming it defamed an art gallery by implying its works could be fakes.