by Alex AllanSaint John Police are asking for the public’s help after a car was stolen, leaving an elderly man injured. The incident happened on Saturday at around 3:45 p.m. Police say an 84-year-old man was sitting in his silver 2014 Honda Accord, which was running at the time, when he was approached by a...
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by Randy ThomsFort Frances is fighting to keep immigrant workers in the community and across the district. A decision by the federal government to restrict the number of applicants wanting temporary or permanent residency in Canada is being felt by the area’s business owners, who worked to bring workers in to...
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by Caitlin SnowBusinesses in Bayers Lake have stepped up to help support crews who are battling the Susies Lake wildfire. Councillor Jean St-Amand tells our newsroom several have been really great volunteering their time and effort, donating things like food – Montana’s is one of them. The owner of the...
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by Alex AllanThe Saint John Firefighters Association is pushing for changes to how the city deploys its water tanker trucks, while city officials stand by the current model. The association is warning that the current deployment model could delay emergency response in neighbourhoods without fire hydrants....
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by Randy ThomsFive people face several charges after Treaty Three Police Service were called to investigate a break-in of a home in Couchiching First Nation. During the investigation, police discovered over 190 grams of cocaine and $5,200. This led to the arrest of two people from Thunder Bay and others from...
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by CJ GoaterA summer storm could potentially bring some heavy wind, rain, and hail to the region. On Thursday, Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches for the following communities: Kenora Nestor Falls Dryden Vermilion Bay Fort Frances Emo Rainy River Red Lake Ear Falls The storm is expected...
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by Randy ThomsGoldshore Resources is reporting positive results from drilling conducted over the winter at its Moss Lake project, southwest of Kashabowie. Over 20,000 metres were drilled to determine further the size of gold deposits previously identified and the potential for additional resources. Chief...
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by Randy ThomsGovernment workers involved in a hybrid workplace model for the past several years will be required to spend more time in the office. The provincial government wants them there four days a week, starting on October 20th. The goal is for them to transition to a full work week at the office in the...
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by NewsSerious injuries after a crash on Main Street in Dartmouth. Police say it happened around 4 p.m., Thursday at Ridgecrest Drive. Traffic is blocked in both directions on Main between Brigadoon and Ridgecrest Drive and will remain that way for awhile. No word on how many were involved in the...
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by NewsWater conservation is now voluntary in Inverness. It was downgraded from mandatory today for users of the municipal water system. The municipality says it’s because of continued efforts of residents to save water. They’re still encouraging you to curb usage as much as possible. That includes...
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