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Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
OPP defend conduct of officers seen on video using physical force, taser

OPP defend conduct of officers seen on video using physical force, taser

A video circulated on social media showed officers in Sioux Lookout using physical force and deploying a taser while making the arrest
Dryden receives funding for infrastructure upgrades

Dryden receives funding for infrastructure upgrades

The Ontario government is providing $237,000 through NOHFC for main dock repairs and the fire hall HVAC system.
Company testing pilotless airplane flights to remote communities

Company testing pilotless airplane flights to remote communities

Ribbit is an air cargo startup company that is developing software for automonous flight
Multiple charges laid after traffic stop

Multiple charges laid after traffic stop

After a routine traffic stop by Rainy River District OPP, one individual has arrested on multiple charges including impaired driving and possession of opioids.  
Ontario tweaks strip search law to promote 'less intrusive search methods' in jails

Ontario tweaks strip search law to promote 'less intrusive search methods' in jails

In 2017, an independent panel found laws around strip searches in Ontario's jail were 'inadequate'
Northwestern Health Unit warns of increased opioid toxicity

Northwestern Health Unit warns of increased opioid toxicity

After a string of opioid overdoses, OPP and the Northwestern Health Unit are recommending the public educate themselves on opioid use, the signs of an overdose and how to administer naloxone.
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Teacher in Deer Lake First Nation charged with sexual assault

Teacher in Deer Lake First Nation charged with sexual assault

Police spokesperson says alleged female victim was not a student
VIDEO: Dryden council awards concession services contract

VIDEO: Dryden council awards concession services contract

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