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Four arrested after search leads to suspected drugs, firearm in Atikokan

Four arrested after search leads to suspected drugs, firearm in Atikokan

A search warrant was executed at a residence in the community on March 3, leading to the seizure of suspected illicit substances, a firearm, prohibited devices, and ammunition.
Ontario approves Ring of Fire road environmental assessment terms of reference

Ontario approves Ring of Fire road environmental assessment terms of reference

The EA process for the Northern Road Link is led by Webequie and Marten Falls First Nations
Northern delegates kick off Toronto mining tradeshow

Northern delegates kick off Toronto mining tradeshow

More than 100 Northern Ontario mining supply and service companies in attendance for annual PDAC convention
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Photobooth: A world of snow and ice

Photobooth: A world of snow and ice

These images from TBnewswatch readers show familiar sights from the Thunder Bay area covered in a winter coat of snow and ice. Want to see your pictures included in future Photobooth features? Email images to photos@dougallmedia.
Governments invest in internet access projects

Governments invest in internet access projects

The provincial and federal governments say $61 million in funding announced Friday will bring high-speed internet access to thousands of homes in rural communities and First Nations.
Update: Search for missing aircraft ends in tragedy

Update: Search for missing aircraft ends in tragedy

The two occupants of a Cessna aircraft that went missing after departing Nakina on Tuesday have been confirmed deceased after search crews located the site of the plane crash.
Sioux Lookout couple tops podium in major Canadian sled dog race

Sioux Lookout couple tops podium in major Canadian sled dog race

A Sioux Lookout couple took first and third place in their category at the Canadian Challenge Sled Dog sled race in Saskatchewan last week.
More aircraft join search for missing Cessna on 5th day

More aircraft join search for missing Cessna on 5th day

The search for a Cessna 208 that went missing between Nakina and Fort Hope with two people onboard Tuesday now involves at least six aircraft, but could be hampered by low visibility.
Norval Morriseau forgery scheme 'biggest art fraud in world history'

Norval Morriseau forgery scheme 'biggest art fraud in world history'

The lead investigators in a bust of forgery rings alleged to have faked thousands of Norval Morrisseau works say the level of fraud could top $100 million.
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