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LETTER: Ontario must do more to fix doctor shortage 'crisis'

LETTER: Ontario must do more to fix doctor shortage 'crisis'

Exhausted, overburdened doctors are 'persevering in order to serve their patients in an atmosphere that is often unappreciative and sometimes downright hostile'
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Sault air cadets take flight in Twin Otter aircraft

Sault air cadets take flight in Twin Otter aircraft

The Air Cadet Program is open to youth aged 12 to 18
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Thank you very ‘mulch’: Clean North hosts soil-friendly giveaway

Thank you very ‘mulch’: Clean North hosts soil-friendly giveaway

‘It’s a win-win’: Environmental non-profit made local gardeners happy as they offered loads of free mulch at the George Leach Centre on Saturday
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Poll: Second choices offer hints about possible — or impossible — voter shifts

Poll: Second choices offer hints about possible — or impossible — voter shifts

This week, we asked in an online poll what federal political party you'd vote for if your first choice wasn't an option
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BACK ROADS BILL: Origins of a Northern Ontario anthem

BACK ROADS BILL: Origins of a Northern Ontario anthem

This week Bill tells us about the origin of The Blackfly Song
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New drone delivery could revolutionize northern healthcare

New drone delivery could revolutionize northern healthcare

Thunder Bay pharmacy has partnered with a GTA-based health-tech company for what could be a game-changing pilot project
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Decades-old photos reveal 'vibrancy' of life in Far North

Decades-old photos reveal 'vibrancy' of life in Far North

John Mcfie captured life in the North 70 years ago while travelling for work; uncovered by a Willow Cree writer, the snapshots offer a unique glimpse into the past
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Six plead guilty to overfishing walleye in northern Ontario

Six plead guilty to overfishing walleye in northern Ontario

The total fines are over $5,000
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Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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VIDEO: The scam industry in Canada is worth billions

VIDEO: The scam industry in Canada is worth billions

From grandparent scams to romance ripoffs to bogus job offers, fraud has evolved into a full-blown industry. An expert joins our 'Inside the Village' podcast to explain why phishing is flourishing
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