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Children’s Hospital teaming up with Shriners to improve orthopedic care

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London’s Children’s Hospital is joining forces with a Montreal hospital to improve care for children with bone diseases in Southwestern Ontario. Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre and Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada (SHC Canada) was set to announce a new affiliation agreement at a news conference in London on Friday. The collaboration will […]

Great Lakes Now

Nibi Chronicles: A conversation about Ojibwe history in Fur Trade Nation | Great Lakes Now

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Nibi Chronicles: A conversation about Ojibwe history in Fur Trade Nation

Editor’s Note: “Nibi Chronicles,” a monthly Great Lakes Now feature, is written by Staci Lola Drouillard. A direct descendant of the Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe, she lives and works in Grand Marais on Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. Her two books “Walking the Old Road: A People’s History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe” and “Seven Aunts” were published 2019 and 2022, and she is at work on a children’s story.

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Lucknow Sentinel

HuronTel donates $75K to Wingham hospital CT scanner campaign

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Huron Telecommunications (HuronTel) has joined the ever-expanding group of supporters dedicated to bringing a new CT scanner to the Wingham & District Hospital with a $75,000 pledge to the Caring Together campaign, the hospital foundation announced. “The patients who will benefit from a CT scanner at the Wingham hospital are many of the same people […]

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Denver Barkey will miss London Knights training camp due to illness

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The London Knights will begin training camp Thursday without their leading scorer. Denver Barkey will be sidelined up to three weeks with an undisclosed illness. The 19-year-old Flyers prospect is expected to miss at least London’s first two exhibition games but no decision has been made yet on his ability to participate in Philadelphia’s NHL […]