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Wawakapewin First Nation is the the latest community connected to the provincial power grid. Since 2017 contractors have been cutting, building and stringing high voltage power lines across the far no...
Adam Riley Sep 29, 2023 Officials with Wataynikaneyap Power, guests and members of Wawakapewin First Nation gather to celebrate the community's connection to Ontario's power grid (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)
This weekend 150 military personnel will be in Thunder Bay for Exercise Waking Giant, being held by HMCS Griffon. Commander Nathanael Molson says this year will be similarly sized to last years exerci...
Adam Riley Sep 29, 2023 Divers prepare for their activities as part of Exercise Waking Giant on September 24 2022
A Dawson man has been charged with a number of firearms offences following the execution of a search warrant Wednesday. Ontario Provincial Police executed the warrant at the home on Highway 621 follow...
Adam Riley Sep 29, 2023
A composting device showcased in other communities in the Northwest may be coming to Dryden. Officials with FoodCycler made a presentation to council Monday, noting the program's federal subsidy as a ...
Adam Riley Sep 29, 2023 Dryden City Hall, September 2023, Acadia News photo
The victim in last week's aggravated assault at a Robertson Street home has died from his injuries. City police were initially called to the home around 7:30 a.m. on September 20th following reports o...
Adam Riley Sep 28, 2023 Acadia Broadcasting File Photo
Motorists who use Arthur Street West are being advised of a lane closure taking place today. The reduction in of the eastbound lane is between Brown Street and Edward Street South starting at 6 o'cloc...
Adam Riley Sep 28, 2023 Image: Staff photo
A province wide fire safety campaign encouraging residents to test their smoke alarms is taking place today. The campaign, according to Kenora Fire and Emergency Services Deputy Chief Dexter Hupe, com...
Adam Riley Sep 28, 2023 Courtesy - Ontario Fire Service
A suspicious death in Pikangikum this week remains under investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police and the Pikangikum Police. On Monday officers, and members of the Pikangikum Peacekeepers, were ...
Adam Riley Sep 28, 2023 File Photo
Santa Claus is coming back to town, even earlier than expected, as part of the Rotary Santa Claus Parade on November 18th. Organizer Dawn Sebesta says the parade will start at Superstore at 10:00 a.m....
Adam Riley Sep 28, 2023 (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)
A resident of Gull Bay First Nation has been charged following a collision on the Thunder Bay Expressway. The incident occurred at the intersection of Highway 11/17 and Dawson Road, and involved a mot...
Adam Riley Sep 27, 2023 OPP Cruiser - Acadia Broadcasting File