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163                    <h2 class="media-heading mt-0 mb-1">30 years since the Melanie Ethier disappearance</h2>
164                    <div class="media-intro">Her mother says it has been a daily torture not knowing where her daughter is, and her life has been frozen in place since Melanie went missing three decades ago</div>
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166                            <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-09-24T19:00:00.0000000Z">Sep 24, 2026 3:00 PM</time>
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176                    <h2 class="media-heading mt-0 mb-1">Overdose death prompts NFN to issue an urgent drug warning</h2>
177                    <div class="media-intro">The Anishinabek Police Service has issued a "drug alert" for Nipissing First Nation (NFN) after reports of two suspected overdoses in the past 24 hours, one of which was fatal.</div>
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189                    <h2 class="media-heading mt-0 mb-1">Sudburian dead after collision with a moose on Highway 17</h2>
190                    <div class="media-intro">Ontario sees over 14,000 reported collisions with large animals, primarily deer and moose, every year</div>
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