Author Archives: Randy Thoms

A Thunder Bay man has been charged with careless driving. In an incident that occurred in May east of Atikokan, a log truck was observed crossing the centre line on Highway 11 several times. On one oc...

Premier Doug Ford is expressing his appreciation to LCBO workers for agreeing to a new three-year deal. Stores will reopen to the public tomorrow. Workers return with higher wages and benefits and a c...

The Kenora angling team of Ian Waterer and Motei Demers are this year's winners of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. The last team to weigh in on Saturday bagged 19.39 lbs of bass on the fi...

Kenora anglers Ian Waterer and Motei Demers continue to hold the lead at the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship after the second day of fishing. They weighed in a bag of bass at 19.51 lbs on Frid...

Ontario liquor stores could reopen as early as next Tuesday. The Liquor Control Board of Ontario says it has reached a tentative deal with the Ontario Public Service Employees Union. No details are be...

Families with children are receiving a little bit more money from the federal government. An increase to the Canada Child Benefit kicks in today. It is provided to families with children 17 and under....

An angling team from Kenora are the leaders of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship after the first day of fishing. Ian Waterer and Motei Demers reeled in 20.64 lbs of bass. That was less than ...

The mayor of International Falls is putting to rest the notion that he is seeking another term. Federal, state and municipal elections take place in November. Harley Droba has filed to run as the Demo...

Contract talks continue between striking LCBO workers and their employer. The unionized workers have been off the job since July 4th. The two sides agreed to return to the bargaining table this week. ...

Beer and wine sales will be allowed in 30 convenience stores across northwestern Ontario. They are among the nearly 2,00o licences approved by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. Most are in...