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CSDCAB’s two oldest schools celebrate major milestones in 2025

CSDCAB’s two oldest schools celebrate major milestones in 2025

The Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Aurores boréales (CSDCAB) proudly celebrates important anniversaries for its two oldest schools: École Notre-Dame-de-Fatima in Longlac and École catholique Franco-Terrace in Terrace Bay.
Fummerton sets NWOSSAA shot put records

Fummerton sets NWOSSAA shot put records

Aiden Fummerton surpassed the NWOSSAA junior boys’ shot put record, which was broken five times during a single event, three times by Fummerton and twice by Andrew MacGillvray.
One third of people who died from an opioid overdose last year were homeless

One third of people who died from an opioid overdose last year were homeless

Data from the Thunder Bay District Health Unit says 31 people experiencing homelessness died from opioid toxicity, a much higher number than in years prior.
Wildfire smoke likely to drift throughout much of the Northwest this weekend, MNR says

Wildfire smoke likely to drift throughout much of the Northwest this weekend, MNR says

Areas around Lake Superior are seeing a quick reprieve from the smoke, but that could change.
Webequie in state of emergency, evacuation begins as fire grows

Webequie in state of emergency, evacuation begins as fire grows

Nipigon 5 fire burns near Webequie First Nation, Red Lake 12 near Deer Lake.
MPPs welcome ‘fair and reasonable’ pay raise

MPPs welcome ‘fair and reasonable’ pay raise

‘MPP salaries have been lagging compared to other elected representatives, including city councilors in Ontario.'
Local youth brought ‘brilliant’ insight to Canada’s UNDRIP plan, organizer says

Local youth brought ‘brilliant’ insight to Canada’s UNDRIP plan, organizer says

Feathers of Hope submitting a report to Justice Canada highlighting students’ voices in how the country is responding to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Wildfire smoke lingering but expected to clear, Environment Canada says

Wildfire smoke lingering but expected to clear, Environment Canada says

Numerous forest fires burning in the Northwest and out west have caused smoky conditions across much of the region.
Nipigon Bay is considered a pollution 'hotspot', but maybe not for much longer

Nipigon Bay is considered a pollution 'hotspot', but maybe not for much longer

An open house for the Nipigon Bay remedial action plan will start at 6 p.m. at the Red Rock marina building.
Mailing to resume for some DSSAB cheques

Mailing to resume for some DSSAB cheques

Ontario Works cheques issued for June will still be available for pick up at the end of the month.
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