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Firefighters add twist to Ten Mile Road Race

Firefighters add twist to Ten Mile Road Race

Firefighters have found a way to honour a fallen brother, adding a little fun and excitement to this year's Ten Mile Road Race.
Marathon of mammograms under way

Marathon of mammograms under way

Five of six breast-screening clinics in Northwestern Ontario are taking part in the event, including the mobile screening coach which has set up shop for the day in the Superstore parking lot.
Pair arrested in Mac's robberies

Pair arrested in Mac's robberies

City police have arrested two suspects in connection with a pair of Mac’s Store robberies reported on Tuesday.
17-year-old drowns, post-mortem concludes

17-year-old drowns, post-mortem concludes

Foul play is not suspected in the death of 17-year-old Tammy Keeash whose body was found in the Neebing-McIntyre Floodway.
Convicted pedophile ex-priest subject of class action lawsuit

Convicted pedophile ex-priest subject of class action lawsuit

Statement of claim filed Thursday seeks damages for as many as 500 victims in remote Northwestern Ontario First Nations communities sexually abused by convicted pedophile ex-priest and former Scout leader Ralph Rowe.
Fort Frances man charged with impaired driving

Fort Frances man charged with impaired driving

A 25-year-old man has been charged with impaired driving after police received traffic complaints Friday morning.
Hydro bills set to drop, but will come at a cost

Hydro bills set to drop, but will come at a cost

A new legislation introduced by the government will reduce hydro bills for the next ten years.
Suicide prevention training program aims to remove stigma

Suicide prevention training program aims to remove stigma

The Norwest Community Health Centres are tackling a topic that for some, is too taboo to discuss.
Vigil held in honor of Tammy Keeash

Vigil held in honor of Tammy Keeash

Dozens attended a vigil commemorating the death of Tammy Keeash, a teenager who was found dead Sunday.
1 in 10 billion: DNA likely from accused found on victim

1 in 10 billion: DNA likely from accused found on victim

Forensic analysis of DNA found on penis of Richard Spence has a one in 10 billion probability of belonging to an individual other than accused murderer.
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