by CJ GoaterA jackknifed semi truck has closed Highway 11 north of Nipigon. The highway initially closed just before 8:00 a.m. on Sunday. The closure starts four kilometers west of Winterburn Lane. No information has been released as to when the highway is expected to re-open.
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by CJ GoaterThe provincial police in Terrace Bay are in a standoff with an individual who they believe to be armed. On Sunday morning, around 1:20 a.m., officers were alerted to a situation at a home in Terrace Bay. Officers have blocked off the nearby area and are working to resolve the situation...
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by CJ GoaterA snowstorm is heading to Thunder Bay. Environment Canada is predicting a total of 15 to 25 centimeters. The snowfall is expected to start Saturday evening or early Sunday morning, continuing through Monday morning. The snow is expected to be at its heaviest Sunday afternoon and evening....
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by NewsThe Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crimes unit is investigating after one person died in a house fire in the valley. RCMP say it was around 3 a.m., Saturday, when fire crews responded to a report of a structure fire on Anthony Avenue in Centreville. The house was engulfed in flames, but crews were...
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by Caitlin SnowOne more off the list of who may run for leadership of the federal Liberal party. Transport Minister Anita Anand announced Saturday she will not be a contender and in addition to that, not seek re-election in the riding of Oakville. Anand made her intentions clear in a statement on X saying she...
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by NewsA 66-year-old man is dead after a head-on collision with a transport truck on Highway 15 in Woodside. New Brunswick RCMP say it happened just before 2 p.m., Friday. It is believed the man from Petit Cap drove his car across the centre line and crashed into the truck. He was the only one in the...
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by Caitlin SnowA house fire in Lower Sackville sent four people to hospital including a man and three children. District Fire Chief on duty Robert Hebb tells our newsroom about 10 units and 35 crew members responded to the Duplex around 3:15 a.m., Saturday on Riverside Drive. The fire was in and out of the...
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by NewsThere is a police presence in Lower Sackville Friday night after a report of an armed man. RCMP say the report came in around 4:30 p.m., about a man on First Lake Dr who claimed to have a firearm. Officers searched the area but did not find the man or gun but are staying in the area as a...
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by NewsThe emergency department at the QEII in Halifax is currently only accepting life-threatening emergencies. In a statement on X Friday evening, Nova Scotia Health says it is due to a partial power failure. An update will be provided when it reopens.
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by Tim DavidsonLake of the Woods Water Sustainability Foundation has a new executive director. Todd Sellars is stepping down after 20 years. He retired at the end of 2024 but will stay on as a director of the Foundation. Teika Newton is taking over as executive director. She had been the International...
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