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Training begins as Matawa First Nations make historic FireSmart pledge

Training begins as Matawa First Nations make historic FireSmart pledge

As the frequency and intensity of wildfires across the northern region grows, Matawa First Nations have made a historic pledge to approve the FireSmart pilot project with support from Indigenous Services Canada.
Greenstone gold mine in the final phase of construction

Greenstone gold mine in the final phase of construction

First gold pour on tap for the first half of 2024
Good Morning, Superior North!

Good Morning, Superior North!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Marathon swears in 2023-2024 student councillors

Marathon swears in 2023-2024 student councillors

The municipality of Marathon has annually invited two student councillors to sit beside their fellow council members discussing the important issues affecting the town since 2011. 
'Step in the right direction': $23B First Nations child welfare compensation agreement approved

'Step in the right direction': $23B First Nations child welfare compensation agreement approved

Federal court judge approved the proposed $23 billion settlement earlier this week
Navaratri Festival celebration in Marathon

Navaratri Festival celebration in Marathon

People came from across Northern Ontario for a Garba dance that was held as part of the second annual Navaratri festival in Marathon
'They never want us to speak': NDP volunteers, execs, former MPPs oppose tossing Jama

'They never want us to speak': NDP volunteers, execs, former MPPs oppose tossing Jama

At least two former NDP MPPs have spoken out against Jama's removal from caucus
Snowfall likely on the way for parts of Northwestern Ontario

Snowfall likely on the way for parts of Northwestern Ontario

Kenora, Dryden, Sioux Lookout and Red Lake could see up to 15 centimetres of snow by Friday.
Ontario ready to legally rumble with Ottawa over the Ring of Fire

Ontario ready to legally rumble with Ottawa over the Ring of Fire

Attorney General wants a shovel-ready province ‘without delay’ on big infrastructure projects
NOSM University seeks increase in government funding

NOSM University seeks increase in government funding

Lakehead University requires a new lease, but has offered a discount on rent consistent with other non-profit tenants
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