Author Archives: Adam Riley
Ontario gives thumbs up to road project
The Ontario Government has given the green light to an Indigenous led road project between two remote First Nations. The approval of the Terms of Reference for a multi-use, all-season road was announc...
Mar 06, 2023 Ontario map showing location of the Ring of Fire mining project
No major outages after truck hits lines
No major disruptions to electrical or phone services after a dump truck, with its bucked lifted, ran into lines on the Fort William First Nation this morning. The incident occurred just before 11:30 a...
Mar 06, 2023 Submitted Photo
Tragic end in the search for a missing plane
The search for a missing plane and its crew has ended in tragedy following the discovery of the aircraft along with its two occupants, deceased, Saturday. On Tuesday the Cessna 208 left Nakina bound f...
Mar 05, 2023 Twitter: @JRCCTrentCCCOS
Police arrest 5, seize drugs valued at over $110k
A sizable quantity of cocaine, fentanyl and crystal methamphetamine have been seized by Thunder Bay Police following the search of a Vickers Street home Thursday afternoon. Officers with both the Emer...
Mar 03, 2023 File Photo
Hydro One hears from Kaministiqua residents
Officials with hydro one were out in the Kaministiqua area Thursday, meeting with residents who are upset over the new Waasigan Transmission Line, which could cut through dozens of properties and home...
Mar 03, 2023 Kaministiqua residents and Hydro One officials meet Thursday evening discussing the Waasigan Transmission Project and the impacts it will have on the community.
Victim ID'd; 2nd degree murder charge laid in Wabaseemoong
Police have now laid charges in connection to a sudden death on the Wabaseemoong First Nation Wednesday. 32 year old Emma Jane Fisher of Wabaseemoong First Nation, has been arrested and charged with s...
Mar 03, 2023 File Photo
Drug bust puts 4 behind bars
Three city residents and one Toronto man have been arrested following a Thursday evening drug bust at two homes on Pearl Street. A warrant was executed as part of an ongoing investigation into drug tr...
Mar 03, 2023
City silent on Canada Games Complex incident
Very few details have been made available almost 24 hours after a large presence of emergency responders descended upon the Canada Games Complex. The incident began before 8 p.m. Wednesday when police...
Mar 03, 2023
Suspended NAN Grand Chief calls for snap election
Suspended Nishawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Derek Fox is denying allegations that he violated NAN's code of conduct. In a statement issued Thursday on social media Fox states he has been "wrongfully an...
Mar 02, 2023 Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Derek Fox addresses the crowd at Hillcrest Park - Sept 30, 2022
ONA rally set for today
Members of the Ontario Nurses Association Local 73 will be rallying in Thunder Bay once again in support of their bargaining team as they negotiate in Toronto. Today's rally is slated to take place at...
Mar 02, 2023 More than 150 nurses and their supporters rallied near Thunder Bay Regional ahead of mediation talks in March in Toronto. Image: Staff photo/Feb 2023