Around the North

The post-secondary institutions will work together as repository partners for historical documents related to the Robinson Huron Treaty annuities claim

'It's devastating for Sault Ste. Marie, but it impacts our whole area,' said Lynn Watson, mayor of the Township of Macdonald, Meredith & Aberdeen Additional

The company will open two new divisions – one for enhanced plate and one for beam – that will help with Prime Minister Mark Carney's plans for nation building and defence

The streak of light seen over Thunder Bay was also reportedly observed in Manitoba, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan

Eighteen-member panel will help roll out government action plan

At the Near North Board, a grade 9 assessment of mathematics shows only 34 per cent of fully participating students at or above the provincial standard for the 2024–2025 school year

'Workers caught in the crossfire' of trade dispute, says Marathon mayor

The Ford government is facing renewed criticism from all three major opposition parties after placing the Near North School Board under direct supervision—raising fears about accountability, funding shortfalls, and student outcomes

'The election was in March – there's been time to plan for it. Now is the time to put those plans into action,' the mayor said

The presidents of both unions – local 2724 and local 2251 – confirmed the layoffs will happen in March 2026