Author Archives: Ryan Forbes

Police in Fort Frances say a proactive check of a parked vehicle has led to charges for a 43-year-old woman. The Rainy River OPP say on April 14, around 11:30 p.m., an officer checked a parked vehicle...

A $6 million deal should lead to a restart of a major gold mine in the Red Lake area. West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. has announced an agreement with Sprott Resource Lending Corp. to acquire the entiret...

A fire has destroyed a popular wedding venue in northwestern Ontario. Ownership of the Laclu Landing's Dance Hall on Webb's Road have announced that a major fire over the weekend has totally destroyed...

Officers with the Kenora OPP made an arrest and charged one individual after driving erratically in Kenora last week. The OPP's North West Region says on April 12, shortly after 5:30 p.m., officers re...

Last night's hit of snow has caused a few road closures in northwestern Ontario today, and travelers on Highway 17 are asked to keep a close eye on its conditions today. Highway 17 has reopened betwee...

Drivers are advised that a section of Casimir Avenue will be closed for emergency repairs today. The City of Dryden says Casimir Avenue from Orvis Street to Wilde Street will be closed until 4 p.m. as...

Head Coach of the Dryden GM Ice Dogs, Kurt Walsten, is being recognized by his peers. Walsten's been named the Coach of the Year for the SIJHL's 2022-2023 season. Walsten's led the league's longest-te...

Long-time captain of the Chicago Blackhawks, Jonathan Toews, will be playing his final game as a Blackhawk tonight against the Flyers. In a statement, the Chicago Blackhawks and GM Kyle Davidson say i...

Lifelong and new fans of the Dryden GM Ice Dogs will be able to learn more about the team's storied history through a new partnership with a distinguished author. The Ice Dogs have entered into a part...

Canadian records say the Battle of Vimy Ridge is 'where Canada was forged as a nation', and the Dryden community will have the opportunity to honour veterans and loved ones tonight at the Legion. Dryd...