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Water and sewer rates to raise in Atikokan

Water and sewer rates to raise in Atikokan

Council set a by-law to increase water and sewer rates in Atikokan by three per cent.
Can Ottawa get out of its own way to deliver on high-tech metals?

Can Ottawa get out of its own way to deliver on high-tech metals?

Think tank analysts weigh in on federal critical minerals strategy
Lived experience important as residential school site search continues, chief says

Lived experience important as residential school site search continues, chief says

Wauzhushk Onigum Nation Chief Chris Skead speaks about the process of finding the 171 anomalies at St. Mary’s Indian Residential School and the continuation of the search.
Corporations are winning the inflation bump, while Canadians struggle with high prices

Corporations are winning the inflation bump, while Canadians struggle with high prices

Between fall 2020 and fall 2022, 47 cents of every extra dollar spent on rent, food, transportation and more ended up as corporate profits in four industries, a new report has found
Impaired driving charge laid after cannabis found readily available in vehicle

Impaired driving charge laid after cannabis found readily available in vehicle

Provincial police were conducting a RIDE checkpoint on Highway 11 in Mine Centre just after midnight on Sunday when they stopped the vehicle
VIDEO: Ornge air ambulances to fly with transfusable blood on board

VIDEO: Ornge air ambulances to fly with transfusable blood on board

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Communities hope upcoming meeting will solve police costs issues

Communities hope upcoming meeting will solve police costs issues

Mayors of Kenora, Pickle Lake, and Sioux Lookout are hoping a meeting will Solicitor General at the Rural Ontario Municipalities Association conference next week will get them one step closer to reducing police costs.
Ornge air ambulances will fly with onboard blood products

Ornge air ambulances will fly with onboard blood products

Thunder Bay hospital's blood bank will supply the air ambulance service three times a week
Appeal court upholds sentence for child pornography convictions

Appeal court upholds sentence for child pornography convictions

Retired Kenora teacher had been sentenced to 22 months after pleading guilty to multiple counts of child pornography offences
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