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NetNewsLedger - NOMA takes highway, housing, forestry, workforce and mining priorities to AMO 2026 in Ottawa
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (918+ words) THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Northwestern Ontario municipal leaders are in Ottawa as the 2026 Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference opens Sunday, Aug. 16, with highways, housing, forestry, workforce shortages and critical minerals among the region’s major advocacy priorities. The Northwestern Ontario Municipal…...
NetNewsLedger - Alberta’s Casino Launch Redraws Canada’s Digital Borders
1+ week, 4+ day ago (643+ words) Online services often feel almost indifferent to geography. The same phone works in Calgary, Toronto or Vancouver, and most apps barely acknowledge when a user crosses a provincial border. Regulated online gambling works differently. Alberta officially launched its competitive iGaming…...
NetNewsLedger - Two charged with attempted murder after serious assault in Eabametoong First Nation
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (693+ words) EABAMETOONG FIRST NATION, Ont. — Two people, including a 17-year-old, have been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault in Eabametoong First Nation that left a woman with injuries police believe were life-threatening. The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service says officers…...
NetNewsLedger - Northwestern Ontario keeps getting the rules while the jobs stay south
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (490+ words) That pattern is worth keeping in mind whenever the province stands up a new regulated industry. Northern Ontario absorbs the rules, because provincial rules apply everywhere in the province. The head offices, the compliance departments and the customer-service floors that…...
NetNewsLedger - Ontario Premier Doug Ford Tells Trump to ‘Kiss My Ass’ as Canada-U.S. Trade Fight Turns Personal
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1567+ words) HAMILTON — Ontario Premier Doug Ford has sharply escalated his war of words with U.S. President Donald Trump, telling the president he can “kiss my ass” and warning that Ontario is prepared to use electricity and critical minerals as leverage if…...
NetNewsLedger - Northwestern Ontario wildfire update for September 2, 2026: Two new fires were confirmed near Miller Lake and Detour Lake
1+ week, 3+ day ago (544+ words) NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – WILDFIRE UPDATE – September 2, 2026 – Two new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northwest Fire Region by Wednesday evening, bringing the regional active fire count to 58. Ontario’s Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services reports both new fires are currently classified…...
NetNewsLedger - Two charged after crack cocaine seized in Webequie First Nation
4+ week, 12+ hour ago (576+ words) WEBEQUIE FIRST NATION, Ont. — Two Webequie First Nation residents are facing drug-trafficking charges after Nishnawbe Aski Police Service officers searched a home and seized suspected crack cocaine, cash and items police say were consistent with drug trafficking. The arrests stem…...
NetNewsLedger - Northeast Ontario Wildfire Update: Eight New Fires Confirmed, Three Not Under Control
4+ week, 15+ hour ago (507+ words) THUNDER BAY — Ontario fire officials confirmed eight new wildland fires in the Northeast Fire Region on Saturday, Aug. 15, with three of the new fires listed as not under control by the evening update. As of 7:15 p.m. EDT, there were 47 active…...
NetNewsLedger - Ontario court suspends Ford government cash bail rules pending constitutional ruling
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (1608+ words) THUNDER BAY – LEGAL – Ontario’s attempt to require cash security deposits from people released on bail has been temporarily stopped by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, less than two weeks after the new system took effect. It is important, however,…...
NetNewsLedger - September 8-10, 2026: Northwestern Ontario Forecast
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (723+ words) Thunder Bay – WEATHER DESK – Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – Strong southwest winds are the main weather story across Northwestern Ontario today, with gusts reaching 50 to 60 km/h in several communities. While post Labour Day many feel that “Fall” is here, it is still…...