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Northwestern Ontario paramedics honoured for bravery

Northwestern Ontario paramedics honoured for bravery

Two paramedics employed by the District of Rainy River Services Board entered a smoke-filled house and rescued a person.
Kenora paper’s buyer pledges ‘unbiased news'

Kenora paper’s buyer pledges ‘unbiased news'

The Winnipeg-based Klein Group has bought the Kenora Miner and News, as well as Winnipeg’s daily Sun tabloid and another Manitoba newspaper.
Mamakwa makes history at Queen’s Park

Mamakwa makes history at Queen’s Park

After decades of punishment in a residential school for speaking his language, Deputy Leader for the New Democrat Party and MPP of Kiiwetinoong, Sol Mamakwa, the only First Nation legislator at Queen's Park, rose to meet a standing ovation from all in attendance at Queen’s Park.
Video: White moose captured on camera in Northwestern Ontario

Video: White moose captured on camera in Northwestern Ontario

Several Thunder Bay residents saw the moose at a marsh with three other moose.
NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK: May 24, 2024, Mercury contamination worse near Dryden according to research

NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK: May 24, 2024, Mercury contamination worse near Dryden according to research

Traffic complaint leads to arrest

Traffic complaint leads to arrest

A traffic complaint resulted in one individual being arrested and charged with impaired driving.
OPP lay assault charges against 20-year-old

OPP lay assault charges against 20-year-old

Dryden OPP has arrested and charged one individual with assault. 
Second Northern Ontario gold company retracts drill assay results

Second Northern Ontario gold company retracts drill assay results

'Unfortunate situation' as MacDonald Mines reviews exploration results of Sudbury project.
Good Morning, North Western Ontario!

Good Morning, North Western Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Progress is being made in Kenora housing

Progress is being made in Kenora housing

Construction of a 56-unit seniors complex is on track for completion this year. So is construction of a 30-unit supportive housing project.
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