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Berens River bridge commitment deemed a 'game changer'

Berens River bridge commitment deemed a 'game changer'

“It’s a fantastic announcement for Northwestern Ontario, not only Red Lake but also for our First Nations community."
Ignace voting on potential nuclear waste facility

Ignace voting on potential nuclear waste facility

Residents can vote online and in-person on whether the township should “continue participating in the process.”
Juno winner Angelique Francis bringing the groove to Townshend Theatre

Juno winner Angelique Francis bringing the groove to Townshend Theatre

Francis is a graduate of the music performance program at Carleton University. Her album Long River won the 2023 Juno for Blues Album of the Year.
Greenstone OPP nab alleged drunk driver

Greenstone OPP nab alleged drunk driver

The accused was released from custody and has a future court appearance in Greenstone.
NAPS investigating fatal ATV collision

NAPS investigating fatal ATV collision

Members of the OPP and coroner’s office are also involved in the investigation. 
Atikokan culvert replacement weeks away from completion

Atikokan culvert replacement weeks away from completion

The town declared a state of emergency last May after a storm caused the culvert’s failure and washed out a 15-metre section of roadway.
Fibre art exhibit opening Friday

Fibre art exhibit opening Friday

The exhibit will be on display until the end of June
No word on speed limits from MTO

No word on speed limits from MTO

The current speed limit on Highway 11-17 is 90 km/h, including the sections that have been upgraded to four lanes.
Good Morning, North Western Ontario!

Good Morning, North Western Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Fort Frances council approves summer ice at Memorial Sports Centre

Fort Frances council approves summer ice at Memorial Sports Centre

The ice will be taken out for required annual maintenance in the middle of May.
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