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National Indigenous People’s Day to be celebrated across the Northwest

National Indigenous People’s Day to be celebrated across the Northwest

Kenora and Dryden are two of many communities celebrating National Indigenous People's Day on June 21.
UPDATE: Accused charged with arson, assaulting police officer

UPDATE: Accused charged with arson, assaulting police officer

Treaty Three Police Service, along with OPP, initially responded Monday evening to a structural fire that had been intentionally set
Man arrested after $200K worth of drugs found at Kenora hotel

Man arrested after $200K worth of drugs found at Kenora hotel

Police said large quantities of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl were found.
Kaministiquia man charged with impaired driving in Red Lake

Kaministiquia man charged with impaired driving in Red Lake

A 55-year-old Kaministiquia man faces an impaired driving charge after being stopped by OPP officers in the town of Red Lake.
VIDEO: Atikokan school expansion to be finished by September

VIDEO: Atikokan school expansion to be finished by September

JOIN OUR TEAM: Newswatch is hiring

JOIN OUR TEAM: Newswatch is hiring

If you ever considered a career in journalism in Northwestern Ontario, there are now several opportunities within the Newswatch team.
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
'Very concerning': Northwest OPP have responded to 12 fatal crashes already this year

'Very concerning': Northwest OPP have responded to 12 fatal crashes already this year

The increase in fatalities this year prompts OPP to remind drivers to remember the risk when driving Ontario’s highways.
Feds pressure Ontario on boreal caribou conservation

Feds pressure Ontario on boreal caribou conservation

Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault raises the prospect of issuing a critical habitat protection order
Lithium processing facility planned for former Thunder Bay pulp and paper mill site

Lithium processing facility planned for former Thunder Bay pulp and paper mill site

Avalon Advanced Materials has purchased the site of a former pulp and paper mill on Strathcona Avenue.
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