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Hwy 17 reopens between Hwy 599 and Shabaqua after fatal accident

Hwy 17 reopens between Hwy 599 and Shabaqua after fatal accident

A fatal collision involving one commercial motor vehicle and one pedestrian along Highway 17, approximately five kilometres west of English River occurred on Thursday morning.
UPDATE: Hwy 17 closed between Hwy 599 and Shabaqua after fatal accident

UPDATE:Hwy 17 closed between Hwy 599 and Shabaqua after fatal accident

The OPP is asking drivers to utilize Highway 11.
Centre to connect to jobs, careers in wake of layoffs

Centre to connect to jobs, careers in wake of layoffs

Plans for a new initiative that will help to rebuild the town's economy through a partnership with EDF Renewables and their development of a solar farm is still in the works.
Ontario Health Coalition amplifying Rainy River District's distress calls

Ontario Health Coalition amplifying Rainy River District's distress calls

Mehra noted that the province of Ontario has already announced it has extended funding for locums to help provide care at Rainy River Hospital.
Good Morning, North Western Ontario!

Good Morning, North Western Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
More affordable housing ahead for Northwest seniors

More affordable housing ahead for Northwest seniors

Scores of new units are almost complete in Kenora and Dryden.
Dryden resident facing 29 charges

Dryden resident facing 29 charges

Another person was arrested and charged with obstructing and resisting a peace officer
Drug trafficking charges laid in Sioux Lookout

Drug trafficking charges laid in Sioux Lookout

A 57-year-old from Worthington, Ont. has been arrested and charged.
Youth charged with impaired driving

Youth charged with impaired driving

OPP initiated a traffic stop in Dryden after responding to a complaint from the public
Good Morning, North Western Ontario!

Good Morning, North Western Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
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