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Prime Minister concludes successful visit to Belgium and announces additional support for Ukraine

March 24, 2022 Brussels, Belgium The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today successfully concluded his trip to Brussels, Belgium. The Prime Minister addressed the European Parliament, and participated in an extraordinary North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit and a G7 Heads of State and Government Meeting. To further build on Canada‘s coordinated response to Russia’s illegal, unprovoked, and unjustifiable aggression against ...

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G7 Leaders’ Statement

March 24, 2022 Brussels, Belgium We, the Leaders of the G7, met today in Brussels at the invitation of the German G7 Presidency, to further strengthen our cooperation in light of Russia’s unjustifiable, unprovoked and illegal aggression and President Putin’s war of choice against independent and sovereign Ukraine. We will stand with the government and people of Ukraine. We are ...

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Déclaration des dirigeants du G7

Le 24 mars 2022 Bruxelles (Belgique) Nous, dirigeants du G7, nous sommes réunis aujourd’hui à Bruxelles à l’invitation de l’Allemagne, présidente du G7, pour renforcer davantage notre coopération face à l’agression injustifiable, non provoquée et illégale de la Russie et à la guerre que le président Poutine a choisi de mener contre l’Ukraine, une nation indépendante et souveraine. Nous resterons ...

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy

March 22, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The call took place in advance of several high-level meetings in Europe later this week, including with the European Union, NATO and G7 leaders, which are set to build on Canada’s coordinated response to Russia’s illegal and unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine. The ...

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Delivering for Canadians Now

March 22, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario Today, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced an agreement reached by the Liberal Party of Canada and the New Democratic Party in Parliament, Delivering for Canadians Now, A Supply and Confidence Agreement. Canadians are working hard to overcome the challenges of the global pandemic and now face a world made less secure because of Russia’s criminal ...

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Obtenir des résultats dès maintenant pour les Canadiens

Le 22 mars 2022 Ottawa (Ontario) Aujourd’hui, le premier ministre Justin Trudeau a annoncé la conclusion d’une entente entre le Parti libéral du Canada et le Nouveau Parti démocratique au Parlement, intitulée Obtenir des résultats dès maintenant pour les Canadiens : une entente de soutien et de confiance. Les Canadiens travaillent fort pour surmonter les défis de la pandémie mondiale et ...

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Nipigon OPP – House fire being investigated

On March 18, 2022 at approximately 11:00 am officers from the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Red Rock Fire Department responded to a structural house fire, on Red Rock Road #4, in the Township of Red Rock. The Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office is assisting and the scene is being held pending investigation. No injuries were ...

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Premier Ford and Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade heading to D.C.

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Premier Doug Ford and Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, will travel to Washington, D.C. on March 21 to meet with top officials and business leaders south of the border. At a time when the government is building Ontario and attracting more skilled workers, Premier Ford will underscore the province’s important trading relationship with key U.S. ...

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convenes the Incident Response Group on the war in Ukraine

March 19, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convened the Incident Response Group to discuss the war in Ukraine. Joined by ministers and senior officials, he was briefed on the latest developments in the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine and Canada’s response on multiple fronts. The group considered the impact of the latest sanctions imposed by Canada against ...

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Hwy 11 (Smooth Rock Falls – Hwy 655) – CLOSED

Hwy 11 between Smooth Rock Falls and Highway 655 is closed at this time due to a motor vehicle collision between two commercial motor vehicles. OPP advise that there is no detour available, and that the highway will be closed for an undetermined amount of time. Social media posts say that the road is extremely icy. For travellers on Highway ...

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy

March 16, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to express solidarity and discuss Canada’s ongoing support to the people of Ukraine. Prime Minister Trudeau thanked President Zelenskyy for his powerful speech to the Parliament of Canada on Tuesday, and commended his exceptional courage and leadership, which have been inspirational for Canadians ...

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East Algoma OPP – SSM Man is 5th Impaired Driver Charged

On March 15, 2022, shortly after 9:30 p.m., members from East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision on Concession Road 5 in Plummer Additional Township.   Police arrived on scene a short time later and observed a car stuck in a snowbank with the driver standing beside the vehicle. As the driver of ...

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Thunder Bay OPP – Charges laid after collision at Sistonen’s Corner

On March 14, 2022, at 6:50 pm, members of the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 11-17 at Hwy 102, also known as Sistonen’s Corner. Investigation revealed that a Tractor-Trailer Unit southbound on Hwy 102 failed to stop at the stop sign and struck a westbound ...

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L’Ontario accroît les services de lutte contre les dépendances à Thunder Bay

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Le gouvernement de l’Ontario investit plus de 3,8 millions de dollars dans le cadre du nouveau Fonds pour les services de lutte contre les dépendances afin d’améliorer immédiatement l’accès aux services de traitement des toxicomanies à Thunder Bay. Ces fonds seront versés au St. Joseph’s Care Group et au Dilico Anishinabek Family Care pour élargir l’accès à un total de ...

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Ontario Expanding Addictions Services in Thunder Bay

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The Ontario government is investing over $3.8 million through the new Addictions Recovery Fund to immediately enhance access to addictions treatment supports in Thunder Bay. This funding will be provided to St. Joseph’s Care Group and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care to expand access to a total of 34 new addictions treatment beds and help hundreds of Ontarians in Thunder Bay ...

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