Author Archives: Adam Riley

Kleenex being pulled from store shelves
Grab a tissue while you can as another well known brand is coming off of Canadian shelves this month. Kimberly-Clark, the parent company of Kleenex brand facial tissues, says due to 'unique complexiti...
Adam Riley Aug 25, 2023 Supplied Photo

NWHU issues fentanyl alert
The Northwestern Health Unit is warning the public over the potential of overdoses stemming from the region's supply of crack cocaine. In a release issued only to social media the health body says fen...
Adam Riley Aug 25, 2023

Sexual assault charges in Fort Frances
An investigation into a sexual assault in Fort Frances has led to charges against a man in that community. Ontario Provincial Police say they began their investigation after receiving a report of the ...
Adam Riley Aug 25, 2023

Province still not onboard for crisis centre
One of the many items discussed with provincial officials at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference was a safe sobering site for Thunder Bay. While its not the crisis centre which cit...
Adam Riley Aug 25, 2023 Members of Thunder Bay's AMO delegation speak to media highlighting discussions and developments made at the conference (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)

Collision sends multiple people to hospital
Highway 17 was closed for several hours last evening following a collision near Marathon. Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to the incident which involved two passenger vehicles east of the...
Adam Riley Aug 25, 2023

Dryden pair arrested on Manitoba warrants
Two people people wanted in Manitoba should have taken a different route after being arrested by the Ontario Provincial Police in Dryden Thursday morning. The arrests took place during a traffic stop ...
Adam Riley Aug 25, 2023

City pleased with health unit cost 'upload'
It's not exactly what they are looking for but its a start, that's the belief from Councillor Kristin Oliver regarding the province taking back some of the cost burden for health units. On Tuesday Ont...
Adam Riley Aug 24, 2023 Councillor Kristen Oliver (File Photo/Acadia Broadcasting)

Delegation returns with positive outlook from AMO conference
Thunder Bay's delegation to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference has returned with positive thoughts and ambitions for the city's future. One of the topics was the city's economy wh...
Adam Riley Aug 24, 2023 Members of Thunder Bay's AMO delegation speak to media highlighting discussions and developments made at the conference (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)

Section of Mapleward Road closed today
A heads up for motorists of a road closure in the city. A section of Mapleward Road between Dawson Road and Government Road will be closed for a culvert replacement. Local traffic will still have acce...
Adam Riley Aug 24, 2023 File Photo

Ignace institutes zero tolerance policy
Following repeated and escalating attacks and intimidation on social media and in the real world, the Township of Ignace has instituted a zero tolerance policy towards cyber bullying. The attacks were...
Adam Riley Aug 24, 2023 File Photo
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