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Katie Nicholls, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Katie Nicholls, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Katie's career in media started 15 years ago as she worked at many radio stations across Simcoe County. Coming to NWO was an adventure for her and her family. Katie has extensive on-air experience and is very interested in what's going on across the region. She also enjoys delving into stories that involve the criminal justice system

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Recent Work by Katie

Chief and board react to calls to dissolve Thunder Bay police

Chief and board react to calls to dissolve Thunder Bay police

While the families are pushing for justice and closure, Chief Darcy Fleury said he's reviewed his officers' findings in these cases and he's satisfied that 'they have done a really good job'
Northern filmmakers shine light on opioid crisis with documentary

Northern filmmakers shine light on opioid crisis with documentary

Trusting a gut feeling led to making a movie about the ever-growing opioid crisis and addiction problems that continue in the city.
Provincial workplace safety fines have increase

Provincial workplace safety fines have increase

Fines have been increased for companies convicted under updated Occupational Health and Safety Act in Ontario.
More action needed to address grocery store sticker shock: expert

More action needed to address grocery store sticker shock: expert

'Over 80 per centĀ of Canadians are feeling a lack of trust in the grocery stores,' says Lakehead University professor and Canada Research chair
'First-in-Canada' laser treating patients in Thunder Bay

'First-in-Canada' laser treating patients in Thunder Bay

The specialized laser machine is used to target large kidney stones and treat enlarged prostates
Some Smart Serve certifications are about to expire

Some Smart Serve certifications are about to expire

Got your Smart Serve on or before 2018? You'll need to recertify by the end of the month or it expires.
More info needed for Indigenous people, says tax ombudsperson

More info needed for Indigenous people, says tax ombudsperson

Some CRA info is misleading and inaccurate for Indigenous people filing their tax returns, Canada's tax ombudsperson found.
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