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Erika Lougheed, the provincial NDP candidate for Nipissing riding, sees a lot of “silent suffering” in the area, and throughout Ontario, as people struggle to keep up with seemingly ever-increasing costs. She explained that the NDP’s platform will help alleviate that, by focusing in part on housing, dental care, and support for mental health and addictions. See: NDP unveils its northern platform. Overdose crisis will be declared a public health emergency As she knocks on doors seeking support, L