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Work begins to scrap the James Whalen

Work begins to scrap the James Whalen

The process to dismantle the boat could take up to eight weeks.
Expanding forest fire forces evacuations

Expanding forest fire forces evacuations

A fire that started in the Ingolf area west of Kenora is spreading, while fires impact air quality in numerous communities in the northwest
Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder

Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder

Harley Austin Loon pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for his role in the death of Rusty James Russow in November 2022.
UPDATE: Missing boater found safe

UPDATE: Missing boater found safe

Police had been looking for a man who was last seen Sunday evening on Lake of the Woods
Hajdu out as Minister of Indigenous Services, will take on new role

Hajdu out as Minister of Indigenous Services, will take on new role

The veteran cabinet minister now holds the Minister of Jobs and Families portfolio, regains minister responsible for FedNor title.
Man charged with aggravated assault in Kasabonika Lake

Man charged with aggravated assault in Kasabonika Lake

Nishnawbe Aski police say a 43-year-old man charged after an alleged ‘serious assault.’
Police presence ramps up during search for evidence

Police presence ramps up during search for evidence

Officers are being deployed in connection with an ongoing investigation
Foundation seeks ‘clarity’ on hospital operator’s decision

Foundation seeks ‘clarity’ on hospital operator’s decision

Riverside Health Care severed its relationship with the Riverside Foundation for Health Care in early March.
Boisvert parts ways with LU women's basketball team

Boisvert parts ways with LU women's basketball team

Coach spent two seasons with the OUA team, compiling an 11-33 record and has been named head coach at Ontario Tech.
5 companies selected in 'milestone' moment for NWMO

5 companies selected in 'milestone' moment for NWMO

'This is a very exciting milestone for the Nuclear Waste Management Organization and for the deep geological repository that will eventually contain and isolate Canada’s used nuclear fuel.'
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