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More mental health services needed in jails, say correctional officers

More mental health services needed in jails, say correctional officers

During the coroner’s inquest examining the death of Moses Beaver correctional officers testified that more mental health training and staff are needed in correctional facilities to assist inmates experiencing mental health issues
Orange water near Wawa being tested: Environment ministry

Orange water near Wawa being tested: Environment ministry

Area resident Joe Leadbetter became concerned when he noticed orange-coloured runoff entering a creek with the spring thaw
Tories spending over $110 million to beef up bail system

Tories spending over $110 million to beef up bail system

It's the latest in a series of public safety-related announcements the Tories have made this week
NOMA promotes new beginnings from lessons learned

NOMA promotes new beginnings from lessons learned

The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association Conference promotes a strong message of unity among municipal leaders.
Good morning, Superior North!

Good morning, Superior North!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Leaders react to Treaty 9 lawsuit

Leaders react to Treaty 9 lawsuit

A lawsuit announced by 10 Treaty 9 First Nations against the province and feds has potentially massive consequences for Ring of Fire development, opposition leaders say, while the Ford government remained tight-lipped on the development.
Algoma Public Health urging feds to put warning labels on booze

Algoma Public Health urging feds to put warning labels on booze

Alcohol now linked to many types of cancer, says public health report
LCBO doing away with paper bags

LCBO doing away with paper bags

Bring your own bag, purchase a reusable bag or use a cardboard box being phased-in over the next few months
Province falling short on municipal funding, opposition parties charge

Province falling short on municipal funding, opposition parties charge

Ontario's opposition parties charged the province is shortchanging municipalities as they addressed Northwestern Ontario leaders at the NOMA conference.
Good morning, Superior North!

Good morning, Superior North!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
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