6 stories keeping you “in the know” for Monday, Nov 27

The first of its kind in the North

A $5,000 grant from the Bell Let’s Talk is funding a need for hope, in the North. The Northern Initiative for Social Action (or NISA), thanks to the grant, will see Canada’s first ever alternatives to suicide program, establish in Sudbury. The program will be running by next year and consist of 13 facilitators from both NISA and Sudbury Action Centre for Youth (SACY).

D.A.R.E. closes in North Bay

The Program known across Canada as D.A.R.E… has closed in North Bay. The Drug Abuse Resistance Education program was cancelled, according to reports, due to