Author Archives: Adam Riley
New Brunswick men arrested in Ignace
Ontario Provincial Police have charged two men from New Brunswick following a traffic stop in Ignace Thursday night. Officers were made aware the vehicle was stolen around 9:15 p.m. and initiated the ...
Jan 26, 2024 Courtesy: Ontario Provincial Police
Hajdu backing gov't appeal of ruling
Thunder Bay-Superior North MP Patty Hajdu stands by the government's decision to appeal the ruling from a federal court stating the invocation of the Emergency Act last year was unconstitutional, noti...
Jan 25, 2024 Kirk Slow / Unsplash
Worker killed in loader incident at sawmill
An incident Wednesday at the Resolute sawmill in Thunder Bay has resulted in the death of a contract worker. Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development says it is investigating t...
Jan 25, 2024 Resolute Forest Products sawmill in Thunder Bay. Courtesy Resolute Forest Products
Police probe fatal Upsala collision
A 60 year old from Thunder Bay has been killed following a motor vehicle collision late Wednesday night near Upsala. Ontario Provincial Police say they, along with fire fighters and paramedics, respon...
Jan 25, 2024
Commercial driver charged in collision
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a Kaministiqua man in connection to a collision involving a commercial vehicle on Highway 102. Officers responded just before 3:00 a.m. Tuesday to reports of a s...
Jan 25, 2024 File Photo
NAN, Ministers meet to address suicide crisis
WARNING: This story contains details of self harm and suicide. A "perpetual state of crisis" is how the Nishnawbe Aski Nation has described the situation involving suicides by members from its communi...
Jan 24, 2024 Nishnawbe Aski Nation Chief Alvin Fiddler and Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu (File Photo/Acadia Broadcasting)
Ice Road Challenge returns
A fundraiser to support biking programs in Pikangikum First Nation is back following a four year hiatus. The 110km trek will begin on Thursday and will see cyclists from the community and other organi...
Jan 24, 2024 Riders on fat bikes will cruise over the portages and ice roads from Red Lake to Pikangikum this week for a good cause. Courtesy: New Hope Bikes Facebook page
Charges following Highway 11 collisions
One person was taken to hospital for minor injuries following a collision on Highway 11 in the Greenstone area Sunday. It occurred near Reflection Lake around 8:45 p.m. involving a single commercial v...
Jan 23, 2024 A collision near Longlac on the morning of January 22nd sent two people to hospital with minor injuries
Photo courtesy: Skilled Truckers Canada Facebook page
Oliver and delegation set to meet at ROMA
This week officials from municipalities from across Ontario are in Toronto for the annual Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference. The event provides an opportunity for municipal leaders a chan...
Jan 22, 2024 Councillor Kristen Oliver (File Photo/Acadia Broadcasting)
No injuries in school bus collision
A minor traffic incident on the city's south side this morning following a collision involving a school bus around 8:00 a.m. Officials with the Student Transportation Service Consortium of Thunder Bay...
Jan 22, 2024