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The Parole Board of Canada has granted full parole to Brayden Bushby, who killed Barbara Kentner with a thrown trailer hitch, a move northern First Nations say feels like a profound injustice.
Two men have been charged with attempted murder and a woman is in hospital with life-threatening injuries following an assault on Eabametoong First Nation earlier this week.
A driver with Ontario Northland has been charged after a single-vehicle collision on Highway 17 Tuesday morning just north of Wawa.
Rock Tech Lithium is aiming to bring its Georgia Lake project in northwestern Ontario into production while three other major companies compete to develop the province’s largely untapped lithium resources in the region.
Ontario crews have extinguished dozens of wildfires, but the province has recorded its largest fire ever at 3,500 square kilometres. The Minister of Natural Resources says progress is being made, but residents should not wait for an order to leave if fire threatens their community.
OPP charged four Thunder Bay area motorists with impaired driving after separate traffic stops and RIDE checks between Aug. 7 and Aug. 10. All were released and face court dates next month.
One person was sent to hospital following a stabbing incident last week in Thunder Bay that injured three people in the Syndicate Avenue South and Donald Street East area.
In its latest update Sunday evening, Ontario Forest Fires reported two new wildland fires in the northeast region, bringing the total number of fires in the area to 44.
Police in northwestern Ontario have charged a 31-year-old Atikokan man with impaired and drug offences after receiving a report of someone asleep at the wheel last week.
A tractor-trailer driver from British Columbia has been charged after police in Ignace received a report of a suspected impaired driver last weekend.
An Ottawa man is facing drug trafficking and related charges after OPP say officers seized suspected cocaine, hydromorphone, oxycodone and cash during a traffic stop and subsequent search of a resident in Dryden.
A new report says the conditions that fuelled July wildfires in Ontario and the Northwest Territories were made roughly twice as likely due to human-induced climate change.
Jordan Staal brings the Stanley Cup to his hometown on Aug. 8 for a free public event at the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium.
A Thunder Bay motorcyclist and a Winnipeg motorist face stunt driving charges after separate OPP traffic stops over the last week. Both received licence suspensions, vehicle impoundments and must appear in court.
An American woman is facing impaired-driving and other charges after Ontario Provincial Police say she drove past a flagger and entered a closed section of Highway 17 last month.
A 51-year-old man from Wabaseemoong Independent Nations died after being struck by a tractor-trailer on Highway 17A in Kenora on Saturday. OPP are investigating the collision but do not anticipate laying charges.
