Local News

Mayor Keith Hobbs has told the province to back off on its plans to ensure Sudbury has enough energy to attract a 500-job ferrochrome processing facility to the Nickel City.

Making a living off the land is still possible in the iPod generation. But what was once a natural journey for high school kids looking to make their mark on the world is all but forgotten.

Five people face charges following a string of drug busts in the Fort Frances area.

Police rescued three cross-country skiers and a dog after they became lost Saturday night in the Eagle Ridge area.

Police rescued three cross-country skiers and a dog after they became lost Saturday night in the Eagle Ridge area.

Archer Gordie Soloway says for him shooting a bow and arrow is an addiction. The 55-year-old city transit operator first joined the Lakehead Archers Inc. about six years ago.

Thunder Bay’s representative at the Miss Northern Ontario pageant says she wants to put smiles on patients’ faces by raising $5,000 for the Northern Ontario Families of Children with Cancer.

Morgan Cadene loves word games. He can’t get enough of them. He first played Scrabble and other word games with his family when he was a kid. He would spend hours playing his parents, who were both capable Scrabble players in their own right.

If a strike happens, rural and remote paramedics will cut 25 per cent of their services and won’t be the ones answering calls at night, says the president of CAW Local 229.

Members of the Metis Nation, government and business took a first step in Thunder Bay Friday toward building a positive relationship when it comes to development in this region, says the Metis Nation of Ontario’s president.