by Adam RileyThe Seine River First Nation has reached a settlement with both the federal and provincial governments over the flooding of the community’s land. It was caused due to the construction of the dam located in the Fort Frances – International Falls area, which led to increased water levels and...
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by Tim DavidsonOntario Provincial Police say they have made a pair of arrests following a lengthy investigation. On Tuesday, police stopped a vehicle heading east from the Manitoba border on Highway 17. An undisclosed quantity of cocaine was discovered. The driver of the vehicle, a 44 year old man, faces drug...
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by Brad PerryIt is being described as a transformational project for New Brunswick’s health-care sector. Work is underway on the Health and Social Innovation Centre at the University of New Brunswick’s Saint John campus. A groundbreaking ceremony for the new three-and-a-half-storey building was held on...
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by NewsOntario Provincial Police have confirmed the death of one person following a two vehicle collision south of Gull Bay Wednesday. Police, Fire and Superior North EMS responded to the incident a little after 11:00 a.m. when a passenger vehicle and tractor trailer unit collided on Highway 527. The...
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by Adam RileyA city woman remains in custody following an investigation into an assault last month at the hospital. Police were called to a home on August 5th after learning of a July 17th incident which occurred while a nurse at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre was on duty. The female patient...
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by Evan TaylorThe ocean technology sector in Atlantic Canada is on the brink of a significant expansion, with three Nova Scotia-based companies at the forefront of innovation. This development comes as the region positions itself as a global player in the industry, set to contribute over $25 billion to the...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Kenora Bass International turns 35 year old this year. Cori Libitka is chair of KBI and says they have a number of new teams entered. “Really excited this year, I think we have about 17 so far, new to KBI teams,” enthuses Libitka. “A lot of those people are locals, but they’ve never fished...
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by Brad PerryThe 2023 Jeux de la Francophonie was a success for New Brunswick athletes. New Brunswick nabbed two medals at the Games, which were held in Central Africa. Fredericton wrestlers Vivian Kutnowski and Elena Sehic won bronze medals in their respective weight categories. Other wrestlers representing...
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by Adam RileyBe ready to bring your own bags to the LCBO. Starting September 5th the liquor retailer will no longer be offering paper bags. The LCBO says the phase out is to minimize its impact upon the environment. Earlier this year it announced it would be phasing out the bags as part of an initiative to...
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by NewsMore work that will impact drivers for almost 12 hours in Dryden Thursday. St. Charles Street from Elvis Avenue to Taylor Street will be closed to vehicles starting at 7:00 a.m. This is to facilitate repairs to water lines in the area, and is expected to be completed by 6:00 p.m. Public Works...
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