Author Archives: Adam Riley
Tree toppled, mischief investigation underway
Ontario Provincial Police in Kenora are seeking the public's assistance as they try to piece together the toppling of the Main Street Christmas Tree in the city's downtown. A photo published Sunday to...
Jan 02, 2024 Supplied Photo
Frosted windshield nets Kenora driver fine & charge
A Kenora motorist is probably wishing they had spent a few extra minutes clearing their windshield Thursday morning. Ontario Provincial Police stopped the vehicle and posted a photo to their social me...
Dec 29, 2023 Ontario Provincial Police in Kenora stopped this vehicle and handed the driver a $110 fine for driving with an obstructed windshield. (Supplied Photo)
Police Chief confident of 2023
In reflection of the last seven months since he was sworn in Thunder Bay Police Chief Darcy Fleury feels he has been able to accomplish a lot prior to the end of 2023. He notes getting restructuring o...
Dec 29, 2023 Acting Chief of Police Dan Taddeo and Chief Designate Darcy Fleury discuss operations during Fleury's first week at the Thunder Bay Police Service (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)
School board set to expand virtually
2024 is looking bright for a French Catholic school board here in Northwestern Ontario. Officials with Conseil Scholaire de district catholique des Aurores borales are getting set to expand their abil...
Dec 29, 2023 File Photo
SIU to probe pair of sexual assault allegations
Two investigations are now underway by Ontario's police watchdog into allegations of sexual assault by members of the Thunder Bay Police Service. The first investigation was reported to the Special In...
Dec 29, 2023 Courtesy - SIU
Canadians to pay down debt and build savings in 2024: CIBC Poll
A new poll from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce shows paying down debt and saving as much as possible are the top priorities for Canadians next year. Both priorities tied for the top place at 1...
Dec 28, 2023 File Photo (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)
"Winter" weather damages roadway
The unseasonably warm weather the region has been getting has scored itself a win against road infrastructure in Ignace. Town officials say the weather combined with recent rainfall have negatively im...
Dec 28, 2023 Warm weather mixed with rainfall has damaged a section of Pine Street recently repaired (Listener Submitted Photo)
Police seize $700k in drugs at RIDE program
Ontario Provincial Police have charged two people with drug trafficking after they were found in possession of approximately 73 lbs of methylenedioxymethamphetamine or MDMA earlier this month. Police ...
Dec 27, 2023
Argument ends with assault and weapons charges
An argument which turned to violence Saturday has resulted in charges against a Sioux Lookout man. Ontario Provincial Police responded to a Front Street business around 2:45 a.m. for a report of a dis...
Dec 27, 2023 File photo
Moroccan man to face charges for bomb threats
Ontario Provincial Police have now charged a 45 year old Moroccan man in connection to bomb threats made against a number of institutions in Ontario, including Coseil scholaire de district catholique ...
Dec 27, 2023 File Photo