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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'

Jul 18, 2023 10:45 AM Read more >

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.

Jul 18, 2023 9:25 AM Read more >

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.

Jul 18, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Teacher in Deer Lake First Nation charged with sexual assault

Police spokesperson says alleged female victim was not a student

Jul 17, 2023 4:48 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Dryden council awards concession services contract

Jul 17, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Thunder Bay student wins James Bartleman Indigenous Youth Writing Award

Grade 7 student Kentley Gardner won for a poem about going home to Eagle Lake First Nation

Jul 17, 2023 2:03 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Public input sought on Northern Road Link

Jul 17, 2023 2:01 PM Read more >

Impaired driver nabbed at Canada-U.S. border

The Canada Border Services Agency contacted police about an impaired driver attempting to cross into the country.

Jul 17, 2023 12:03 PM Read more >

Timmins-area man catches more than a speeding ticket

During a fishing trip to Sioux Lookout, he allegedly caught dozens more walleye than allowed by law

Jul 17, 2023 11:23 AM Read more >

NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK: July 14, 2023: Arson damages Eabametoong water treatment plant

Jul 17, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

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