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Westfort area bar to face liquor licence suspension in New Year

A local bar has had its liquor licence suspended. Officials with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario say this follows a variety of incidents at Aden bar on Brown Street.
Fuel frustration

Fuel frustration

Rumours of a looming gas shortage has some motorists panicking at the pumps.
Look back: March

Look back: March

A First Nations teenager who told police in December 2012 that he’d been stranded outside the city by two officers, admitted he fabricated the story.
Inquest concludes

Inquest concludes

The inquest into the death of a construction worker concluded Thursday evening after the jury came back with seven recommendations.

Carolers spread Christmas cheer at Pinewood Court

Christmas carolling has always been one of the best ways to get into the spirit and spread the festive cheer and on Thursday the residents of Pinewood Court had a special treat. Residents were given a performance by some carollers from St.

Area police forces call Stuff a Cruiser event a major success

The city and provincial police forces are extending a heartfelt thank you following an overwhelming response to a weekend charitable drive.
Clinic on the move

Clinic on the move

While there isn’t a date set in stone, a local clinic should be in its new space by February. The Fort William Clinic has been on McKellar Street for more than 65 years.

Kettle Campaign lagging behind last year, target still in reach

The Salvation Army’s annual Kettle Campaign is still off target. The campaign still has a way to go before reaching its $170,000 goal, and is about $13,000 behind where it was at this same point last year. Salvation Army Maj.
Inquest Day 2

Inquest Day 2

Warning: Story may contain graphic details not suitable for all readers. It was an emotional morning of testimony as the man who drove the truck that fatality struck Lee Antoniak took the stand.

Province to launch comprehensive mining sector safety review

Making sure those working in the mining sector go home to their families at the end of their shift is the goal of a health and safety review. The Ministry of Labour will launch a comprehensive review early in the new year.
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