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OPP fielding more calls about motorists ignoring school bus stop lights

OPP fielding more calls about motorists ignoring school bus stop lights

OPP Media Release (FORT FRANCES, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have been receiving an increased number of complaints from local bus drivers and concerned citizens regarding vehicles not stopping for school buses that are stopped with thei
UPDATE: Man in critical condition after vicious weekend assault involving 10 people

UPDATE: Man in critical condition after vicious weekend assault involving 10 people

A 22-year-old man was sent to hospital early Saturday morning critical condition after being involved in a north-side beating.

Potential iron ore plant near Sioux Lookout injecting town with optimism

SIOUX LOOKOUT, Ont. -- It's a project that is still in the early stages, but officials in Sioux Lookout are talking optimistically about a potential iron ore plant near the town.

Nine local businesses recognized for promoting cycling

THUNDER BAY -- Nine local businesses were recognized for their achievements in promoting cycling in the workplace. The Bike Friendly Business Awards Gala was held at the Breakwater Taphouse last week.
Police net crack cocaine, codeine pills following Dryden traffic stop

Police net crack cocaine, codeine pills following Dryden traffic stop

OPP News Release (DRYDEN, ON) – On Friday November 6, 2015 AT 10:30PM members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with the Dryden Police Service (DPS) conducted traffic enforcement on Highway 17 within the city of Dryden where they sto
O'Connor Mayor Ron Nelson passes away

O'Connor Mayor Ron Nelson passes away

THUNDER BAY -- The mayor of O'Connor Township and past president of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association has died. Ron Nelson died on Saturday afternoon at the age of 61 from an apparent heart attack.
Wedding Wishes expo backdrop to our love stories (18 PHOTOS)

Wedding Wishes expo backdrop to our love stories (18 PHOTOS)

THUNDER BAY – The world’s whitest sand was shifting under Rachelle Court’s feet when she realized her new boyfriend had stopped walking alongside her. When she turned around, he promised his love would walk with her for life.
Daytona's wins Top Chef Thunder Bay

Daytona's wins Top Chef Thunder Bay

THUNDER BAY -- After four years of competing in Top Chef Thunder Bay, Daytona’s has come out on top.
Flurry of resignations greets new Dryden mayor

Flurry of resignations greets new Dryden mayor

DRYDEN -- As Greg Wilson was sworn in to become Dryden’s mayor on Monday night, the ground under his City Council remains unstable.

Saturday $24.5-million winning Lotto 6-49 ticket sold in Ontario

TORONTO,-- The winning ticket worth $24,518,434.50 for the Lotto 6-49 draw on Saturday night was sold in Toronto. The winning ticket for the LOTTO 6/49 guaranteed million-dollar prize was sold in Richmond Hill.
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