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Hidden Lake Landfill fees increase

Hidden Lake Landfill fees increase

Effective September 23, the minimum charge will increase to $8.43.
Petition against nuclear waste gains 13,505 signatures

Petition against nuclear waste gains 13,505 signatures

Opposition to the transportation and burial of nuclear waste in the North picks up steam.
Compost bag collection for Dryden starts Oct. 3

Compost bag collection for Dryden starts Oct. 3

The City of Dryden Public Works Department will be picking up brown paper compost bags starting Oct. 3 to Oct 17. 
Ontario announces rollout of bivalent COVID-19 booster shots

Ontario announces rollout of bivalent COVID-19 booster shots

Members of vulnerable groups are eligible immediately, with others 18 and over eligible starting Sept. 26.
Numerous charges laid in Fort Frances

Numerous charges laid in Fort Frances

A 35-year-old is facing numerous drug-related charges.
Construction scheduled for Highway 11 east of Duke Street

Construction scheduled for Highway 11 east of Duke Street

Highway 17 East of the Duke St Overpass to the East Welcome Sign will be undergoing road repairs from Sept. 12 at 7:00 a.m. to Sept 19 at 7:00 p.m. 
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Workforce planning changes for NWO

Workforce planning changes for NWO

The North Superior Workforce Planning Board is looking to foster a "made-in-the-north" system as the province transforms employment services.
Planned power outage on Sunday Morning

Planned power outage on Sunday Morning

Hydro one has a pair of power outages planned for Sunday Morning around the Keewatin, Cat Lake, and Slate Falls areas.
Phase one of McLeod Park upgrades continue

Phase one of McLeod Park upgrades continue

As part of the $490,000 investment by Northern Ontario Heritage Fund to revitalize McLeod Park, approximately 580 square metres of space will see improvements.
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