Author Archives: Adam Riley

Super Bowl rally shooting investigation continues
A shooting at a rally to celebrate the Superbowl win for the Kansas City Chiefs has killed one person, and sent 21 others, including at least eight children to hospital. At a press conference Wednesda...
Adam Riley Feb 15, 2024 Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves speaks to reporters during a press conference following a deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl celebration (Twitter - @kcpolice press conference stream)

Automatic plate renewal coming to Ontario
Two years after the Ford PC's did away with plate stickers and made renewals free, there are now over a million vehicles on Ontario's roadways with expired plates, according to data from the Ministry ...
Adam Riley Feb 14, 2024

Charges laid in fatal December collision
Ontario Provincial Police have now laid charges in connection to a fatal motor vehicle collision which took place on Highway 102 on December 2nd, 2023. Officers were called to the incident which occur...
Adam Riley Feb 14, 2024 File Photo

Border Cats sign players for 2024 season
Some familiar faces will be on the roster for the Thunder Bay Border Cats' 2024 season. The team announcing it had inked contracts with pitcher Jack Pineau, catcher Cole Ketzner and outfielder/pitcher...
Adam Riley Feb 14, 2024 Jack Pineau throws a pitch at Port Arthur Stadium (Photo Courtesy - James Mirabelli Photography)

'Stay off the ice' - Fire Rescue
Thunder Bay Fire Rescue is warning residents to stay off the ice on water bodies in and around the city. This is due to unseasonably warmer weather the area as seen over the past several weeks. "In a ...
Adam Riley Feb 12, 2024 Thunder Bay Fire Rescue Airboat deploys from the marina area (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)

Winter roads State of Emergency
A State of Emergency has been declared by the Nishnawbe Aski Nation over winter roads. Thirty communities within NAN's territory rely on the winter road season for the delivery of essential goods such...
Adam Riley Feb 09, 2024 File Photo

One lane of Highway 17 now open
One lane of Highway 17 east of Kenora is now open. It was closed for a couple of hours earlier today because of a collision. The Ministry of Transportation says one lane is currently closed alone with...
Adam Riley Feb 09, 2024 Ontario511 Screen capture

$3.1B federal-provincial healthcare deal signed
The governments of Ontario and Canada have now signed a new healthcare deal valued at $3.1 billion. The deal is based upon a plan in the 2023 federal budget to invest $200 billion over 10 years, which...
Adam Riley Feb 09, 2024 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, flanked by Ontario Premier Doug Ford announce a healthcare deal valued at $3.1 billion (Premier of Ontario Youtube channel screen capture)

National dental plan details revealed
The federal government has now revealed the services which will be covered under the new Canada Dental Care Plan, which was introduced as a $13 billion item in the 2023 federal budget. The services an...
Adam Riley Feb 09, 2024 Caroline LM / Unsplash

Vaugeois denounces bus funding cuts
A decision by the Ford Government which has resulted in the doubling of school bus eligibility distances in the city for students is being called an attack by Thunder Bay - Superior North MPP Lise Vau...
Adam Riley Feb 09, 2024 File Photo
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