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Publication Date: July 18, 2025 - 17:51
'Surprised and disappointed': Diamond mine layoffs reverberate across N.W.T.
July 18, 2025
While Indigenous leaders and workers absorb the shock of this week's layoffs, industry observers say the scaling back of production at Ekati is a reflection of challenges facing the diamond industry.
The death of a nine-year-old girl whose father initially reported she was missing and possibly abducted is being investigated amid “inconsistencies” in his account, police said Sunday after the girl’s body was found in New York State.Melina Frattolin was reported missing from near Lake George in northeast New York late Saturday evening by her father, Luciano Frattolin, according to New York State Police. Both father and daughter were identified by authorities as residents of Canada.No charges have been announced in the case.
July 20, 2025 - 20:59 | | The Globe and Mail
The death of a nine-year-old girl whose father initially reported she was missing and possibly abducted is being investigated amid “inconsistencies” in his account, police said Sunday after the girl’s body was found in New York State.Melina Frattolin was reported missing from near Lake George in northeast New York late Saturday evening by her father, Luciano Frattolin, according to New York State Police. Both father and daughter were identified by authorities as residents of Canada.No charges have been announced in the case.
July 20, 2025 - 20:50 | | The Globe and Mail
A town in northeastern Newfoundland has been ordered to evacuate as an out-of-control wildfire closes in and officials declare a state of emergency, sending hundreds of residents fleeing and fearing for their homes.Justice and Public Safety Minister John Haggie told reporters later Sunday that the fire was “a significant and serious issue.”
July 20, 2025 - 20:35 | Eric Andrew-Gee | The Globe and Mail
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