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Township of Ignace loses court appeal, owes ex-employee $157K-plus

Township of Ignace loses court appeal, owes ex-employee $157K-plus

The provincial Court of Appeals has rejected the municipality’s appeal of a lower court decision.
Powlowski would support prorogation to pick new leader

Powlowski would support prorogation to pick new leader

Thunder Bay-Rainy River Liberal MP still says it's up to the prime minister to decide if he's going to ride out his leadership into the next election, but doesn't like his chances if Justin Trudeau decides to hang on.
Politicians look back at 2024 and ahead to 2025

Politicians look back at 2024 and ahead to 2025

Dougall Media contacted city's federal and provincial members of parliament and Thunder Bay’s mayor for their highlights of the year and what they are excited to do in 2025.
MP tables petition for maintaining number of northern Ontario seats

MP tables petition for maintaining number of northern Ontario seats

In 2023, the Ontario Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission released a report that called for reducing the number of northern Ontario ridings from 10 to nine
Dryden man faces impaired charges after snowmobile crash

Dryden man faces impaired charges after snowmobile crash

A 22-year-old faces multiple charges in the Dec. 27 incident.
YEAR IN REVIEW: NWO’s top news stories of 2024

YEAR IN REVIEW: NWO’s top news stories of 2024

The year’s events included a site selection for nuclear waste, the tragic shooting death of a man in a park, and a history-making speech by Kiiwetinoong’s MPP.
Manitoba woman died in Highway 17 collision

Manitoba woman died in Highway 17 collision

The driver of a passenger vehicle died Saturday after a collision with a transport truck
LETTER: Powlowski snubbed in cabinet shuffle

LETTER: Powlowski snubbed in cabinet shuffle

"Dr. Powlowski ranks among the most capable and accomplished MP’s ever sent to Ottawa from any province," writes Thunder Bay resident William Olesky.
Court issues $46,000 in fines and surcharges for illegal hunting

Court issues $46,000 in fines and surcharges for illegal hunting

The Ministry of Natural Resources charged five men in connection with illegal moose hunting in Northwestern Ontario.
LETTER: Deep ground nuclear repository is a bad idea

LETTER: Deep ground nuclear repository is a bad idea

A deep ground repository is a reckless gamble posing a grave threat to present and future generations.
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