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Ontario hospital workers awarded wage increases

Ontario hospital workers awarded wage increases

An arbitrator has given hospital employees belonging to CUPE and SEIU raises in addition to the one per cent they got under Bill 124
Manitouwadge residents weigh in on proposed flat-rate water billing changes

Manitouwadge residents weigh in on proposed flat-rate water billing changes

Residents of Manitouwadge are split over the township’s decision to implement flat-rate billing for water and sewer.
MP says more federal coordination needed for wildfire response

MP says more federal coordination needed for wildfire response

Eric Melillo says better coordination could help fight wildfires across the country.
Northern communities still face high-speed internet struggles

Northern communities still face high-speed internet struggles

A study by Blue Sky Net found of 285 Northern Ontario municipalities, 74% only had half of households on fixed high-speed internet
Wawa man, 67, arrested on back-to-back days

Wawa man, 67, arrested on back-to-back days

Accused of break-and-enter on Friday, man arrested again on Saturday for allegedly breaching release conditions and obstructing a peace officer
Forest fire hazard climbs to extreme in Northwestern Ontario

Forest fire hazard climbs to extreme in Northwestern Ontario

Temperatures of over 30 degrees are forecast for Sunday and Monday
Good morning, Superior North!

Good morning, Superior North!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Leaders of Indigenous police services call for funding support

Leaders of Indigenous police services call for funding support

Anishinabek Nation, Grand Council Treaty Three, and the United Chiefs and Councils of Mnidoo Mnising have declared states of emergency as a result of the situation.
Flight time regulations posing problems, say outfitters and First Nations

Flight time regulations posing problems, say outfitters and First Nations

Group representing Northern Ontario’s tourist outfitters say new safety regulations for pilots are causing a burden for many sectors and communities.
Progress made in controlling White River area wildfire

Progress made in controlling White River area wildfire

MNRF has changed the status of the wildfire near White River to “being held.”
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