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North Caribou First Nation, Keewaywin First Nation will see hundreds of toys delivered to their communities later this month.

Article continues below advertisement ↴ Ten new fires were discovered in the northwest region by the early evening of July 24, 2021, according to Aviation, Forest Fire, and Emergency Services.  At the time of this update, there were 137 active fires in the northwest region. 44 fires were not under control, 8 fires were being held, 26 fires were under control and 59 fires were being monitored. The wildland fire hazard is high to extreme in the western portions of the region as well as an area of far north Nipigon district and low to moderate in the eastern portions of the region.  The new...

Ontario First Nation to mark Canada Day as ‘day of mourning’ Daina Goldfinger © Provided by Global News A memorial is pictured at the Eternal flame on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in recognition of discovery of children's remains at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick Keewaywin First Nation in northern Ontario will no longer recognize Canada Day as a celebration and will instead mark it as a "day of mourning" until the federal government investigates the grounds of all former residential sch...

Thunder Bay's ModBox to send 4 homes to Keewaywin First Nation In an old warehouse along Thunder Bay's waterfront, four shipping containers are being cut open, and refurbished into a new home. Social Sharing Posted: Feb 10, 2021 7:15 AM ET | Last Updated: February 10 Four of the M40 shipping container homes, designed and built by Mod Box NWO Inc., will be delivered in the coming weeks to Keewaywin First Nation.(Supplied by Mod Box NWO Inc.) In an old warehouse along Thunder Bay's waterfront, four shipping containers are being cut open, and refurbished into a new home. Their destination is Kee...