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MPPs adopt “social assistance diet” in bid to hike ODSP, OW

MPPs adopt “social assistance diet” in bid to hike ODSP, OW

MPP Lise Vaugeois will subsist on $95.21 for groceries over two weeks to illustrate the NDP’s argument that social assistance rates must rise.
Women and Girls: Mayor June Caul has true grit

Women and Girls: Mayor June Caul has true grit

Being the first female Mayor of Fort Frances hasn’t been easy, but June Caul is a shining example for women everywhere.
OPP's responded to 449 call last week

OPP's responded to 449 call last week

The OPP's weekly report shows 449 occurrences with 9 charges laid and 214 highway traffic violation
Minister of Education’s statement welcomes students back to new school year

Minister of Education’s statement welcomes students back to new school year

Minister of Education welcomes students back to a normal, stable and enjoyable school year.
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
An extreme forest fire hazard is emerging in parts of NW Ontario

An extreme forest fire hazard is emerging in parts of NW Ontario

There are currently three active fires in the Northwest Region.
Dryden's new OPP Detachment leader says it's all about community

Dryden's new OPP Detachment leader says it's all about community

The new leader of the OPP detachment in Dryden has spent the bulk of his career policing in the Northwest.
MPP Mamakwa shares prayers for James Smith Cree Nation

MPP Mamakwa shares prayers for James Smith Cree Nation

MPP of Kiiwetinoong and NDP Duty Leader Sol Mamakwa offers his thoughts and prayers for the people of James Smith Cree Nation after the two men went on a brutal mass stabbing rampage this past weekend.
Environment North celebrates 50 years

Environment North celebrates 50 years

For the past five decades, Environment North has been at the forefront of protecting Northern Ontario’s natural resources.
It Ain't Easy Being Wheel-y: First day of school...not

It Ain't Easy Being Wheel-y: First day of school...not

Back to school has been temporarily postponed.
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