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Four new forest fires confirmed in Ontario's Northwest

Four new forest fires confirmed in Ontario's Northwest

SIOUX LOOKOUT – Four new forest fires were confirmed by Friday evening in Ontario’s Northwest. Two of the four are listed as not under control, including a 0.1-hectare fire, known as Red Lake 44, located 3.
Health care crisis unfolding in Northwestern Ontario

Health care crisis unfolding in Northwestern Ontario

Malcolm Daley, President of CUPE Local 4807 said, “we’re no longer treading water, we're starting to drown."
Ontario government secures the benefits of biomass

Ontario government secures the benefits of biomass

The five-year contract between Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) will secure employment and seize economic opportunities for the Atikokan Generating Station.
SIU clears Sioux Lookout officer after man suffers broken elbow

SIU clears Sioux Lookout officer after man suffers broken elbow

Report says police officer used reasonable force to restrain a man who had fled during an arrest attempt.
Section of Tenth Street to close Monday in Kenora

Section of Tenth Street to close Monday in Kenora

Street will be closed between Erie Street and Highway 17.
100 years of innovation in pulp and paper

100 years of innovation in pulp and paper

The Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper celebrates 100 years of being an economic staple in northwestern Ontario.
Police looking for a driver after a hit-and-run incident involving a child

Police looking for a driver after a hit-and-run incident involving a child

Thunder Bay OPP are asking for assistance in locating the owners of a vehicle that was involved in the hit-and-run incident involving a child.
Kingman arrested after trying to board a plane with a fake ID

Kingman arrested after trying to board a plane with a fake ID

A Kingston man was caught with a fake ID and $50,000 obtained through criminal activity in Sandy Lake First Nation.
Driver who failed blood alcohol test had a child in the vehicle

Driver who failed blood alcohol test had a child in the vehicle

Bringing a 6-year-old along was 'just unacceptable,' OPP said
Riverside secures locum doctors until the end of November

Riverside secures locum doctors until the end of November

Riverside Health Care has announced on Facebook they’ve secured physicians for hospital services, including emergency room coverage in the small northwestern town of approximately 773 citizens.
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