by Tim DavidsonThe search for a missing man in the Pickle Lake area has ended tragically. The OPP’s Northwest Emergency Response Unit located the missing 50 year old yesterday. He had been missing since the morning of August 5th. Officers transported him to the local clinic for treatment of exposure, but...
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by Adam RileyThe investigation into the sudden death of a man in the Intercity area yesterday morning continues. A post-mortem examination of the still unidentified man has been scheduled to take place in Toronto. Police were called to Alloy Drive to assist paramedics and firefighters responding to a call...
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by Joe ThomsonThe provincial government still has some work to do on their upcoming housing strategy. During today’s provincial cabinet meeting housing minister John Lohr said that the strategy will be released sometime in August or September, but that they’ve made an addition to it and there’s still work to...
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by Brad PerryThursday marks the five-year anniversary of a tragic shooting that rocked the country. It was on this day in 2018 that four people, including two police officers, were killed outside of an apartment complex in New Brunswick’s capital. Const. Sara Burns and Const. Robb Costello had been...
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by Tara ClowSpectators from around the world are flocking to the Bay of Fundy for a rare sight. The semipalmated sandpipers have returned there to feed. Jordan Myles with the Johnson’s Mills Shorebird Centre says they’ve already spotted around 70,000, “The semipalmated Sandpiper is a small species of...
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by Randy ThomsThe Premier says he will take responsibility for the process but has no plans to replace his housing minister. Opposition leaders say Steve Clark should step down or be removed from office in light of an Auditor General’s report into the Greenbelt in southern Ontario. The audit found the lands...
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It’s a chance to say thank you to our heroic firefighters. A parade is planned this Saturday through Barrington for all the first responders that helped battle the largest wildfire in our province’s history. It will start at 11 a.m. at TL Swaine Ltd, and finish at Causeway Interiors. A meet and...
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Noisy vehicles have been a problem in the Town of Yarmouth recently. RCMP say call volumes are growing. They say it’s illegal to drive a vehicle that has an excessively loud muffler. You could be ticketed and have your vehicle towed. Police also remind ATV users that it’s illegal to operate one...
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150 new childcare spaces are coming to the Tri-Counties. 10 new spaces have already opened in Tusket, and 22 more are planned for an expansion to Wedgeport. 4 new spaces have been created in Shelburne, with 32 coming to an expanded King Street location. 3 family home agencies have added 10 new...
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by Tim DavidsonA new trustee is needed by the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board. That’s because Robert Kitowski has resigned his seat on the board. Kitowski was acclaimed in the Kenora/Sioux Narrows area last October. The public school board is posting for a replacement on it’s website. The term of...
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