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GALLERY: Westfort Street Fair attracts thousands for 42nd year

GALLERY: Westfort Street Fair attracts thousands for 42nd year

The street fair is Aaron Gillingham’s favourite day of the year.
Jury assigns no blame in 2017 death of Ruthann Quequish

Jury assigns no blame in 2017 death of Ruthann Quequish

NAN Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler said this is a result of racism in the health-care system.
NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK for August 16, 2024: Fiddler comfortably holds onto his role after election

NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK for August 16, 2024: Fiddler comfortably holds onto his role after election

Anishinaabe Keeshigun returns to Fort William Historical Park

Anishinaabe Keeshigun returns to Fort William Historical Park

Anishinaabe Keeshigun will close on Saturday with a community feast after 5 p.m. open to all visitors. They will be back on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
'It's an honour': Northern rower revels in Olympic experience

'It's an honour': Northern rower revels in Olympic experience

Kristen Siermachesky has only been on the water for three years and was part of Canada's silver medal-winning team in Paris.
OPP respond to staffing concerns in Hornepayne

OPP respond to staffing concerns in Hornepayne

OPP Sgt. Kevin Fellinger appeared before council to address concerns that residents have been raising since last fall.
Collision halts highway 11 near Long Lake 58

Collision halts highway 11 near Long Lake 58

The MTO has closed Highway 11 in both directions after a transport collision.
Northern Ontario mayors back plan to solve homeless crisis

Northern Ontario mayors back plan to solve homeless crisis

Like big cities, the mayors of Sault Ste. Marie, Greater Sudbury, North Bay, Timmins and Thunder Bay say they are all grappling with the same problem.
Upsala rec centre receives support from NOHFC

Upsala rec centre receives support from NOHFC

The Heritage Fund is putting up $180,000 for rec centre renovations and other improvements.
CN removing non-toxic oil from water after railway bridge collapse

CN removing non-toxic oil from water after railway bridge collapse

Photos posted on social media Wednesday afternoon show a pile of twisted metal and a damaged railway track on the Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge, more commonly known as the Five-Mile Bridge.
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