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Environmental activists have their (quick) say at PDAC

Environmental activists have their (quick) say at PDAC

Mining in greenfield areas puts environmentally sensitive James Bay peatlands at risk, group contends
Sioux Lookout hospital renovating emergency department

Sioux Lookout hospital renovating emergency department

The emergency department at the Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre is under renovations, adding four safe rooms to increase patient and staff safety.
Planning for road to Ring of Fire is 'unacceptable,' Neskantaga chief says

Planning for road to Ring of Fire is 'unacceptable,' Neskantaga chief says

Wayne Moonias tells mining company investors no one but Neskantaga can approve a road through its homelands
Pursuit: Ear Falls Skating Club celebrates successful season

Pursuit: Ear Falls Skating Club celebrates successful season

A total of 26 skaters performed in the club's annual end of season performance, showcasing different aspects of their skating throughout the season
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
NAN grand chief suing Onigaming chief for defamation

NAN grand chief suing Onigaming chief for defamation

The $200,000 lawsuit alleges Onigaming First Nation Chief Jeffrey Copenace made defamatory remarks against NAN Grand Chief Derek Fox, calling him a woman abuser, during the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa
Need for Indigenous foster homes 'huge' across Northwestern Ontario

Need for Indigenous foster homes 'huge' across Northwestern Ontario

Foster parent appreciation month calls for action as Tikinagan Child and Family Services identifies a need for Indigenous foster homes.
Tech challenge seeks to boost 5G in mining

Tech challenge seeks to boost 5G in mining

NORCAT, partners issue Mining Technology Innovation Challenge
Barwick workers vote in favour of new collective agreement

Barwick workers vote in favour of new collective agreement

150 Unifor works in Barwick approve four-year deal with West Fraser Timber.
50/50 draws making a difference for small hospitals in the Northwest

50/50 draws making a difference for small hospitals in the Northwest

After the COVID-19 pandemic shut down many fundraising efforts for hospital foundations in Northwest, many are using 50/50 fundraisers, which one even calls a godsend.
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