Highlights

Winter weather the reason given for the lengthy closure.

Closure began at about 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.

For over 20 years GFN has warned both provincial and federal government that the bridge, the only direct access to the community, was unsafe.

Fort William First Nation Chief Michele Solomon provides Newswatch with her reaction to the Nuclear Waste Management Organization selecting Revell Lake as the site for the deep geological repository.

Peregrine falcons are among the species at risk in the 935 hectares now under protection in the Nature Conservancy's Nor’Westers project.

Taykwa Tagmou Nation wants government approvals halted on Newmont's plans to restart Pamour gold mine.

Crash occurred just before 5 a.m. on Friday, about 35 kilometres north of Nipigon.

City’s intergovernmental affairs committee chairperson says selection of Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation as host communities for nuclear waste repository will bring a brand new industry to the region.

Private sector carriers are not the solution for Northwestern Ontario, says longtime former politician.