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Edmonton man charged in November 2023 death
An Edmonton man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman from Long Lake 58 First Nation. OPP says the 31-year-old appeared in a Thund...
May 25, 2024
Catholic School board clarifies fundraising procedures
Some clarification of the procedures regarding school fundraising from the Northwest Catholic District School Board. Parents will be required to sign ...
May 24, 2024
Feds launch National Pharmacare Plan for free birth control and diabetes meds
Canadians will have access to free contraception and diabetes medication, including birth control pills, IUD's and insulin. The federal government is ...
May 24, 2024
Opposition/Labour seek action on heat-stress in workplace
The NDP and labour group are pushing for measures that protection workers from heat stress. NDP critic Peter Tabuns plans to introduce a motion in the...
May 24, 2024
Expanded beer/wine sales to be made sooner
The provincial government is fast-tracking its plans to have convenience stores and more grocery and big-box stores sell beer and other alcoholic beve...
May 24, 2024
Foodcycler pilot returning to Sioux Lookout
Sioux Lookout is running a second foodcycler pilot program after a successful initial pilot last year. The town has partnered with FoodCycle Science f...
May 24, 2024
UPDATED: Border workers vote in favour of strike action
Canadian border workers could be headed for strike action during the busy summer season. Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) workers have voted 96 pe...
May 24, 2024
3 arrested in Ignace drug bust
Another drug bust in the area. This time it's in the Township of Ignace. The OPP say they pulled over a vehicle for a traffic stop on Tuesday night ar...
May 24, 2024
OPP make arrest in Sioux Lookout robbery
The Sioux Lookout OPP say they have arrested one person in connection to a robbery. The theft took play around 6 pm on Tuesday when officers responded...
May 24, 2024
Research shows effluent from Dryden Mill still causing problems
New research shows the Dryden Paper Mill continues to contribute to high levels of mercury downstream in the English-Wabigoon River system. Even thoug...
May 24, 2024