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Council chooses to fill vacant seat by appointment

Council chooses to fill vacant seat by appointment

Coun. Steven Maki said he would vote for the appointment process over a by-election, as he did when council was tasked with filling former councillor David Kircher’s seat following his resignation this May.
Campers raising money to fight Hydro One

Campers raising money to fight Hydro One

Property-owners at Three Mile Bay still hope to change the route of the Waasigan Transmission Line
Report on missing Indigenous children reveals truth: survivor

Report on missing Indigenous children reveals truth: survivor

Residential school survivors ‘deserve justice,’ NAN Deputy Grand Chief Anna Betty Achneepineskum says.
RFDA, health unit team up to provide chronic disease nutrition advice

RFDA, health unit team up to provide chronic disease nutrition advice

THUNDER BAY – The Regional Food Distribution Association and the Thunder Bay District Health Unit have teamed up to provide an online training program surrounding nutrition and chronic disease.
Highway 11/17 Kills People is posting again

Highway 11/17 Kills People is posting again

'We want to keep the focus on safety,' new managers of the Facebook page say.
OPP arrested eight people during a failure to comply bust

OPP arrested eight people during a failure to comply bust

Suspects were charged with a variety of crimes, including assaulting an officer and possession for the purpose of trafficking.
NWO mayor concerned over rising policing costs

NWO mayor concerned over rising policing costs

Police in Fort Frances will cost the town more than $285,000 a month for services in 2025.
Hydro One: discussions will continue on Waasigan Transmission line

Hydro One: discussions will continue on Waasigan Transmission line

“We're very proud to say that we're working with all parties that are being identified under the delegation of duty to consult from the Crown," Hydro One vice-president Sonny Karunakaran said.
Two more northern First Nations celebrate connection to the power grid

Two more northern First Nations celebrate connection to the power grid

KI and neighbouring Wapekeka First Nation, northeast of Sioux Lookout, are connected to the provincial power grid by Wataynikaneyap Power.
Inquest announced into death of man in OPP custody

Inquest announced into death of man in OPP custody

The regional supervising coroner in Thunder Bay will oversee an inquest into the death of a man in Atikokan.
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