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One dead after crash involving snow plow and transport

One dead after crash involving snow plow and transport

75-year-old from Ignace was pronounced dead at the scene of the early Friday morning collision
Update: Highway 17 reopened east of Dryden

Update: Highway 17 reopened east of Dryden

A section of the Trans Canada Highway is closed between Dryden and Shabaqua after a collision
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
SIU discontinues Pikangikum investigation

SIU discontinues Pikangikum investigation

Agency says investigation was unable to identify any complainants or witnesses
Women and Girls: Melanie Montour

Women and Girls: Melanie Montour

Anishnawbe artist Melanie Montour honed her craft through resistance and reclamation.
Environment Canada issues winter travel advisory for Fort Frances, Dryden, and Sioux Lookout

Environment Canada issues winter travel advisory for Fort Frances, Dryden, and Sioux Lookout

Environment Canada adds the Fort Frances, Dryden, and Sioux Lookout areas to the weather alert issued for much of the Northwest, with 10-15 centimetres of snow forecast for the area.
Province flushes construction sites with new bathroom regulations

Province flushes construction sites with new bathroom regulations

Clean, private, and women-only facilities will soon be required
Fort Frances mayor concerned about spike in opioid deaths and hospitalizations

Fort Frances mayor concerned about spike in opioid deaths and hospitalizations

Fort Frances mayor Andrew Hallikas says the most recent numbers involving people who have been hospitalized or died from opioid use show the situation has reached crisis levels.
OPP requests wellness check after a person falls through ice

OPP requests wellness check after a person falls through ice

The OPP is requesting to perform a wellness check after receiving a report of a snowmobile falling through the ice on Rainy Lake.
Harm reduction toolkit for Indigenous friendship centres launched

Harm reduction toolkit for Indigenous friendship centres launched

Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres develop 84-page document to address growing opioid crisis in urban Indigenous communities
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