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Ford government looks to tweak mining claims in Ontario

Ford government looks to tweak mining claims in Ontario

The province’s online claims system, which First Nations have argued allows violations of their rights, wouldn’t be impacted by the proposed changes
TBDSSAB wants changes to shelter rates, inmate releases, evictions

TBDSSAB wants changes to shelter rates, inmate releases, evictions

Chair of the TBDSSAB coun. Brian Hamilton advocates for a more robust social service platform from the province.
McCarville, Johnston power way into provincial finals

McCarville, Johnston power way into provincial finals

Thunder Bay's Krista McCarville is gunning for her fifth straight Northern Ontario title, while Thunder Bay's Dylan Johnston is back in the championship for the second time, eight years after his first appearance.
McCarville's miracle shot sends defending champs to semifinal

McCarville's miracle shot sends defending champs to semifinal

Thunder Bay skip managed to score four in the 10th, down three to start the end, to pull off a 9-8 win over Timmins' Lauren Mann.
Highway 17 closed east of Wawa

Highway 17 closed east of Wawa

Closure has been in place most of Saturday afternoon and into the evening, due to inclement weather.
Northwest Newsweek: January 24

Northwest Newsweek: January 24

Despins clinches playoff spot at provincial curling championship

Despins clinches playoff spot at provincial curling championship

Thunder Bay team has an outside chance at a direct bye to Sunday's final, but needs a little help.
‘There is no border for us’: Trump tariffs represent an existential threat to northern Ontario First Nations

‘There is no border for us’: Trump tariffs represent an existential threat to northern Ontario First Nations

Sand Point First Nation's leaders are counting on the success its small sawmill to build a stable economy
‘Big voices’: Indigenous youth drafting responses to Canada’s UNDRIP plan

‘Big voices’: Indigenous youth drafting responses to Canada’s UNDRIP plan

Day-long session in Thunder Bay hosted by Feathers of Hope
MPPs react to snap election announcement

MPPs react to snap election announcement

Thunder Bay–Atikokan MPP Kevin Holland says Trump tariffs are a good reason to strengthen Ontario’s government, while Thunder Bay-Superior North Lise Vaugeois says that Trump tariffs are the opportunity Ford has been waiting for to call a snap election.  
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