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Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative

Marissa Lentz-McGrath, Local Journalism Initiative

Marissa Lentz-McGrath covers civic issues along the Highway 11 corridor under the Local Journalism Initiative, which is funded by the Government of Canada

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Recent Work by Marissa

'We are striving to put our people to work': Company secures new partnerships

'We are striving to put our people to work': Company secures new partnerships

President says the deals will allow them to explore long-term opportunities in the industry
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Colourful Cochrane murals celebrate history, diversity

Colourful Cochrane murals celebrate history, diversity

Two of the vibrant pieces are finished and work on another one starts this week
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'Our people are dying': New lodge filling critical gap

'Our people are dying': New lodge filling critical gap

'We want to give them this option. We want to give them an opportunity to reconnect with who they are, to the land, and with themselves'
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'Less of a mouthful': School board gets new name

'Less of a mouthful': School board gets new name

The French Catholic board has rebranded after more than two decades
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Mayor 'confident' changes have been made in wake of ombudsman report

Mayor 'confident' changes have been made in wake of ombudsman report

Mayor comments on the report issued in September
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Majors skating into third annual Truth and Reconciliation Night

Majors skating into third annual Truth and Reconciliation Night

Teams are wearing a special orange jersey for the warm ups
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Local teen receives award, hopes to inspire Indigenous youth across Canada

Local teen receives award, hopes to inspire Indigenous youth across Canada

Trentin Thomas, a recent graduate from Mattagami First Nation, has received the Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s (NAN) Youth Academic Award
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Hundreds take in annual party promoting unity, respect

Hundreds take in annual party promoting unity, respect

The Malayalee association recently celebrated its seventh Onam festival
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'Representation needs to matter': Truth and reconciliation events planned across region

'Representation needs to matter': Truth and reconciliation events planned across region

The fourth annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation is on Monday, Sept. 30
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Is it the end of the road for iconic statue? Residents asked to weigh in

Is it the end of the road for iconic statue? Residents asked to weigh in

Mayor says there's mixed messages on what direction to take on the future of Guy-Paul Treefall
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