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Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Scammed by a fake online romance — twice

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Scammed by a fake online romance — twice

This week's podcast: A Barrie grandmother who was duped by an Internet romance scam — and then wrote a book to warn others — is now languishing in a Hong Kong prison after being tricked again
Research project aims to grow northern ag sector

Research project aims to grow northern ag sector

Northern Ontario Farm Innovation Alliance project nets $100,000 in provincial funds
Traffic Complaint leads to impaired charges in Kenora

Traffic Complaint leads to impaired charges in Kenora

Through investigation, it was determined that the driver of the heavy equipment machinery had been impaired by alcohol
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
K.I. Police Service amalgamates with OPP

K.I. Police Service amalgamates with OPP

After the amalgamation of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police earlier this month, the last two K.I. police officers were sworn in as provincial constables this week.
Dryden mayor excited about funding for major route reconstruction

Dryden mayor excited about funding for major route reconstruction

Dryden is getting $2.9 million from the province to reconstruct the western portion of Highway 17 that runs through the city.
More workers needed for forest industry

More workers needed for forest industry

'In Ontario, the forestry sector is experiencing a labour force and skill shortage that is preventing the sector from realizing its full economic potential, and if we leave this unchecked the shortage could negatively impact the socio-economic standings of hundreds of communities across the province for years to come'
Kenora denies ice time request for Junior A hockey team

Kenora denies ice time request for Junior A hockey team

The city had received an ice time request for a prospective team looking to start play next season.
Hydroelectric assets acquired by Massachusetts company

Hydroelectric assets acquired by Massachusetts company

FirstLight Power is the new owner of hydroelectric stations, infrastructure across Northern Ontario
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