Highlights

Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association president Wendy Landry tells the province the ongoing shortage of paramedics is critical and of grave concern.

The conference at the NorWester Conference Centre examined opportunities and the challenges facing Indigenous businesses in the region.

Dryden, Sioux Lookout also pick up wins in Friday night SIJHL play.

The remote Treaty 5 community celebrated the opening of a 1,765-square-metre Community Health Centre, built with funding support from Indigenous Services Canada.

Last winter, when propane and oil costs soared, Vaugeois suggested subsidies would be appropriate to offset those costs since such measures are available for electricity. 

Sherry Ackabee was elected to the Anishinaabe community’s top job, unseating incumbent Rudy Turtle by a 10-vote margin.

Thunder Bay Police Service and its board say they are cooperating with the Inspectorate of Policing.

The DRRSB has temporarily adopted a ‘three-ambulance model’ in response to a shortage of paramedics.

An amended environmental assessment report for Hydro One's Waasigan project was approved by the province last month.

Rebrand called a strategic alignment of the companies' strengths, nearly three years after Paper Excellence Group acquired Domtar in a $3-billion deal.