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INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Why minimum wage should be a lot higher

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Why minimum wage should be a lot higher

This week on the podcast: The minimum wage in Ontario just went up to $16.55 per hour, which is still nowhere near a living wage. Maybe it's time for more employers to consider raising it on their own
'Bachelorette' star lambastes province, northern forestry industry

'Bachelorette' star lambastes province, northern forestry industry

Hunky Hamiltonian Blake Moynes weighs in on caribou habitat preservation
Good Morning, Superior North!

Good Morning, Superior North!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Construction of new long-term care facility in Marathon

Construction of new long-term care facility in Marathon

The North of Superior Healthcare group announce construction of a new long-term care facility at Wilson Memorial General Hospital in Marathon.
Region could see first snowfall this weekend

Region could see first snowfall this weekend

Environment and Climate Change Canada said that while the region should start seeing frost and snow throughout the month, it's not quite time to break out the shovels and snow blowers.
Confederation College and Marathon seek funding to train skilled workers

Confederation College and Marathon seek funding to train skilled workers

With rising demand for an educated workforce, the Township of Marathon and Confederation College partner to make a proposal to the provincial government for funding.
Ontario to develop new safety protocols for drug consumption sites after shooting: associate minister

Ontario to develop new safety protocols for drug consumption sites after shooting: associate minister

Applications that have been waiting for years are on hold as the review is underway
New forest fires in northeast Ontario under control: MNRF

New forest fires in northeast Ontario under control: MNRF

Currently 30 active wildland fires in Ontario's northeast fire region 
Good Morning, Superior North!

Good Morning, Superior North!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Ford highlights training, industry in visit to Northwest

Ford highlights training, industry in visit to Northwest

Premier Doug Ford highlighted provincial investments in Indigenous training programs, visited paper and saw mills in a short swing through Northwestern Ontario.
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