Author Archives: Adam Riley

PAHC celebrates a century of service
Its been 100 years since the Port Arthur Health Centre first opens its doors and its physicians, both current and retired, came out for a celebration Wednesday. Ophthalmologist Doctor Chris Francis is...
Adam Riley Jun 14, 2023 Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting

Demonstrations near south side school
Two groups of demonstrators were once again at the corner of Arthur Street and Franklin Street this afternoon. The intersection where the demonstration occurred is near Pope John Paul II School, which...
Adam Riley Jun 14, 2023 Anti-LGBTQ demonstrators rally near Pope John Paul II School on June 14, 2023 (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)

City awards boat launch contract
The City of Kenora says Titan Contractors has been selected for the Moncrief Construction Sports Centre parking lot and boat launch project and have produced a plan for work this summer. Concerns were...
Adam Riley Jun 14, 2023 File Image

New hostel opens in Sioux Lookout
A third hostel has been opened in Sioux Lookout for those traveling into the community from the Far North for medical care. The Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority says this new facility is t...
Adam Riley Jun 14, 2023 Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Logo - Supplied Image

Police investigate threats involving demonstrators
Thunder Bay Police are investigating a number of complaints regarding threats involving demonstrators on the city's south side. The service says it respects the right to demonstrate and protest peacef...
Adam Riley Jun 13, 2023

Fiscal watchdog projects Ontario surplus
Ontario is projected to have a budget surplus of half a billion dollars, as opposed to the $2.2 billion deficit projected by the provincial government. This comes in a report released Tuesday by the F...
Adam Riley Jun 13, 2023 Ontario Financial Accountability Officer Peter Weltman - File Photo

Section of Arthur Street to close
Arthur Street from Highway 61 to Mountdale Avenue will be partially closed beginning Tuesday evening for pavement resurfacing work. A release from the city states the work will involve partially remov...
Adam Riley Jun 13, 2023 Image: Staff photo

Mendicino 'not satisfied with state of negotiations'
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says he is now getting involved in discussions between the government and three Indigenous police services in Northern Ontario, as he is not satisfied with the s...
Adam Riley Jun 13, 2023 Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino announces new details about the federal government's firearms buyback program on April 26, 2023. Image: CPAC video capture

Man in wheelchair assaulted; 17 year old arrested
An argument Monday evening escalated to physical violence at a north side home. The incident took place just after 11:00 p.m. during an argument between four people in the home, when a 17 year old ass...
Adam Riley Jun 13, 2023 Acadia Broadcasting File Photo

New inquest date set
The inquest for a 25 year old man who died in hospital almost a decade ago will finally take place next month. On February 16th 2014, Emmanuel Oruitemeka died at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Scienc...
Adam Riley Jun 13, 2023 File Picture
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