Author Archives: Adam Riley
Identity of ATV theft suspect sought
Ontario Provincial Police are hoping members of the public will be able to identify the person seen in photos provided to them in connection to the theft of an ATV in Kenora Friday. The theft occurred...
Oct 10, 2023 Courtesy Twitter: @OPP_NWR
Charges laid in weekend collision
A weekend collision which prompted the closure of Highway 61 and a power outage on the city's south side has resulted in impaired driving charges. Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to a...
Oct 10, 2023 OPP Cruiser - Acadia Broadcasting File
Another accolade for Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is very open with their discussions on organ and tissue donation. So much so they've received an award. It has been bestowed the Provincial Eligible App...
Oct 10, 2023 Supplied Photo
Stunt driving leads to weapons charges; 4 arrested
Two Manitoba residents and two Alberta residents have been arrested following an incident of stunt driving which has led to weapons charges. Ontario Provincial Police pulled the vehicle over west of I...
Oct 10, 2023 Supplied Image
Highway 17 open again
Highway 17 is once again open to traffic. This comes following a Monday evening collision in the Baptist Church Road South area near Vermilion Bay. This prompted a shut down of the highway down for se...
Oct 10, 2023 OPP logo over flashing lights, undated, supplied by Ontario Provincial Police.
Up to 3000 affected by power outage
Synergy North is investigating a south side power outage. 2500 to 3000 customers are being impacted in the Westfort area, Highway 61 and side roads to the city limits. A crew has been dispatched to pa...
Oct 08, 2023 Courtesy: Synergy North
Thanksgiving meal preparations underway at Salvation Army
Work is underway in prepping food for members of the city's vulnerable population at the Salvation Army's Journey to Life Centre. Executive Director Gary Ferguson says this year says normally they exp...
Oct 06, 2023 Members of Thunder Bay Fire Rescue peel hundreds of potatoes as part of preparing for Sunday's Thanksgiving meal at the Salvation Army's Journey to Life Centre (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasing)
Ford highlights training & economic opportunities during visit
Premier Doug Ford says opportunities in the Northwest will convince newcomers to the province to settle here. Speaking to media during a stop in Thunder Bay Thursday, Ford says the previous government...
Oct 06, 2023 Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks at KKETS in Thunder Bay, where it was announced the training centre would be expanding its capacity to train carpenters, October 5, 2023 (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)
Handgun & drugs seized; 2 arrested
City police have arrested two Torontonians following the execution of a search warrant of a northside home Thursday. Members with the Intelligence Unit raided the home on Faircrest Street just before ...
Oct 06, 2023
Financial booster for student food programs
Another five million in provincial dollars is going towards the Student Nutrition Program and the First Nations Student Nutrition Program. Together they provide more than 600 thousand school children ...
Oct 06, 2023 Acadia File Photo