Highlights

A fatal collision involving one commercial motor vehicle and one pedestrian along Highway 17, approximately five kilometres west of English River occurred on Thursday morning.

The OPP is asking drivers to utilize Highway 11.

Plans for a new initiative that will help to rebuild the town's economy through a partnership with EDF Renewables and their development of a solar farm is still in the works.

Mehra noted that the province of Ontario has already announced it has extended funding for locums to help provide care at Rainy River Hospital.

Scores of new units are almost complete in Kenora and Dryden.

Another person was arrested and charged with obstructing and resisting a peace officer

A 57-year-old from Worthington, Ont. has been arrested and charged.

OPP initiated a traffic stop in Dryden after responding to a complaint from the public

Fourteen trainees from IFNA’s five member communities graduated from the provincial fire college’s Fire and Life Safety Educator course

A two-hectare fire was discovered four kilometres north of the US border