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Police seeking witnesses to fatal incident on Hwy 599

Police seeking witnesses to fatal incident on Hwy 599

An investigation is underway into the death of a 48-year-old Ignace man.
Ford government’s Bill 5 consultation road show is a clandestine affair

Ford government’s Bill 5 consultation road show is a clandestine affair

Province wants First Nations feedback at Thunder Bay, Sudbury sessions to shape legislative details of Special Economic Zones
‘Daily calls’: Webequie chief says the push is on for more housing

‘Daily calls’: Webequie chief says the push is on for more housing

Cornelius Wabasse says, ideally, 30 new homes would be built in 2025, but a number closer to five is more likely.
American died in motorcycle crash near Ignace: police

American died in motorcycle crash near Ignace: police

Police have now released details of the fatal collision that shutdown Highway 17 near Ignace on Tuesday.
'The members have spoken,' says Hajdu on workers rejecting Canada Post deal

'The members have spoken,' says Hajdu on workers rejecting Canada Post deal

MP Patty Hajdu urges the postal union and Canada Post to reach a path forward in the next round of negotiating a collective agreement.
‘Slowly making progress’: Webequie continues push for new arena

‘Slowly making progress’: Webequie continues push for new arena

The project is years in the works, the materials are on site, but funding still needed to bring equipment, expertise north, officials say.
‘We need to do some catching up’: Sport minister says consistent funding for facilities is key

‘We need to do some catching up’: Sport minister says consistent funding for facilities is key

The community sport and recreation infrastructure fund has been providing money to a number of projects across Northwestern Ontario.
'Faster, more efficient, better': Recycling business expands with NOHFC help

'Faster, more efficient, better': Recycling business expands with NOHFC help

The provincial funding body recently provided $540,000 to Recycle West, an Oliver Paipoonge-based company that operates across Northwestern Ontario.
Freedom of speech issue raised in Emo Pride case

Freedom of speech issue raised in Emo Pride case

The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal didn’t give adequate consideration to Mayor Harold McQuaker’s free speech rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the Canadian Constitution Foundation argues.
Stronger Together campaign aims to restock food shelves

Stronger Together campaign aims to restock food shelves

RFDA Stronger Together campaign is being supported by the The United Way of Thunder Bay who is matching all donations up to $10,000.
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