Highlights

After the amalgamation of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police earlier this month, the last two K.I. police officers were sworn in as provincial constables this week.

The mayors of Kenora and Sioux Lookout are considering what the next steps might be after the Northwestern Health Unit released a report saying supervised consumptions services would benefit their communities, as well as Dryden and Fort Frances.

Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation signs law to exercise jurisdiction over their child welfare and family services.

Three members of Ignace council say they "protect and enforce their obligations to protect employees, ensure a safe and healthy working environment, and protect the rights of those individuals.”

Without adequate social services, bail reform will inflate an already over-encumbered criminal justice system.

Kenora's Jeff Gustafson will be taking on the best bass anglers in the world at the Bassmaster Classic in Knoxville, Tenn., this weekend.

Nine communities across the Northwest are getting provincial disaster recovery funding for costs associated with record flooding from last spring.

International Rainy Lake – Lake of the Woods Watershed Board’s Water Level Committee report concludes that 2022’s historic flood event was not preventable.

The train en route to Thunder Bay derailed in an area of saturated peat, a Transportation Safety Board of Canada report on the 2020 incident has concluded.

Fort Frances mayor Andrew Hallikas says the most recent numbers involving people who have been hospitalized or died from opioid use show the situation has reached crisis levels.