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Ontario-mandated Faculty of Education changes lead to $10M deficit for LU

Ontario-mandated Faculty of Education changes lead to $10M deficit for LU

Lakehead University is contending with a $10-million deficit due to provincial changes to its Faculty of Education.

Educational support staff union, province have tentative deal

The province and the union representing educational support staff have reached a tentative central agreement.
Former constable charged with rape for incident dating back to '70s

Former constable charged with rape for incident dating back to '70s

OPP News Release (KENORA, ON) – As a result of an ongoing investigation, on November 26, 2015, members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Northwest Region Crime Unit have charged 56-year old Eli MANDAMIN of Shoal La
Police looking for pickup truck driver involved in hit and run

Police looking for pickup truck driver involved in hit and run

OPP Media Release (FORT FRANCES, ON) – The Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is looking for assistance from the public. On the 26th of November 2015 at 3:30 p.m.

Closed road turns into expensive $1,500 toll route for pair of US men

Ministry of Natural Resources Media Release Two Minnesota residents have pleaded guilty to using a closed road. Monty Lockman of Vadnais and Dennis Ollom of St.
MP Don Rusnak grilled by fourth-graders at Ogden Public School

MP Don Rusnak grilled by fourth-graders at Ogden Public School

THUNDER BAY -- Don Rusnak likely hopes Question Period isn't as tough as Mr. Dunlop's class. The Liberal MP for Thunder Bay-Rainy River faced some tough questions from grades four and five students at Ogden Public School Thursday afternoon.
DSSAB hears this year's proposed budget, will vote next month

DSSAB hears this year's proposed budget, will vote next month

THUNDER BAY -- Most of the local social services administration board's budget increase will be covered by the province. What isn't, is mostly due to uncontrollable social housing costs like utilities and property taxes.

Forest Stewardship Council certification reinstated for Resolute Forest Products

THUNDER BAY -- Resolute Forest Products has had its Forest Stewardship Council certification reinstated in Northern Ontario.
Brother testifies about night Reggie Bushie went missing

Brother testifies about night Reggie Bushie went missing

THUNDER BAY – On the night Reggie Bushie went missing, his brother woke up in the water where the 15-year-old’s body was eventually found.
Project smile targets stress at early age

Project smile targets stress at early age

Stress can happen to anyone at any age. School-age children aren’t immune. However, a teacher at St.
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