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Atikokan facing Beer Store closure

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Atikokan facing Beer Store closure

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Plans to close Atikokan’s only Beer Store location will have a big impact, says the town’s mayor.Read Article

Donald MCLEAN – Drunk Driving

OPP · Atikokan

Donald MCLEAN – Drunk Driving

(TEMISKAMING SHORES, ON) -A traffic complaint resulted in a driver charged with impaired. On Saturday, June 21,2025 at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded a traffic complaint on Highway 11 in Temiskaming Shores regarding a possible impaired driver. Officers located the vehicle on Highway 11 and conducted a traffic stop near Bedard Drive. Following an investigation, the driver was…See the Story

There's an Ontario park famous for its towering cliffs and majestic waterfalls

Atikokan · Atikokan

There's an Ontario park famous for its towering cliffs and majestic waterfalls

If you’re someone who enjoys the great outdoors, this Ontario park has it all. Quetico Provincial Park is an “iconic wilderness class park,” meaning there’s no shortage of stunning sights, including cliffs and flowing waterfalls. With 2,000 lakes and 460,000 hectares of remote wilderness, Quetico is the ultimate place for some exploration this summer. According to Ontario Parks, “Quetico is renowned for its rugged beauty, towering rock cliffs, m…Read Article

Probe underway of destructive house fire

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A fire that destroyed a home east of Atikokan is under investigation and police said foul play cannot be ruled out.House Fire · Atikokan Read Article

Investigation ongoing into Atikokan residential fire

OPP say no one was injured in the fire that destroyed the residence and threatened the surrounding forested area.OPP · Atikokan Read Article

Atikokan Native Friendship Centre under scrutiny - The Turtle Island News

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Thunder Bay Source ATIKOKAN – The local Native Friendship Centre needs a new board as an alleged misuse of funds is investigated, an online petition asserts. The petition says the friendship centre was once “a thriving hub of community activity” but misuse of funds “has led to a drastic reduction” in services. “We see the impact of the lack of programs on our kids and the strain it’s puttin…Atikokan · Atikokan Read Article

Atikokan woman charged with impaired driving after collision

The police released the woman, who will first appear in the Atikokan Ontario Court of Justice in late June.Atikokan · Atikokan Read Article

Atikokan Native Friendship Centre under scrutiny

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

ATIKOKAN – The local Native Friendship Centre needs a new board as an alleged misuse of funds is investigated, an online petition asserts.Atikokan · Atikokan See the Story

Driver and trucking company charged for bad tires, vice grips airline fix

A log truck driver and his company were issued charges after members of the public called police to report dangerous equipment traveling on an Ontario roadway. According to a May 15 statement from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) – North West Region, police received calls from members of the public concerned about a commercial vehicle traveling north on Highway 11 towards Atikokan. Callers told police that it “looked like the wheels were about to…Atikokan · Atikokan Read Article

UPDATED: Highway 11 closed due to forest fire

'It was very scary,' says resident of Crystal Lake near AtikokanAtikokan · Atikokan Read Article

Alleged sexual assault of intimate partner leads to multiple charges

OPP arrested an Atikokan resident in connection with an incident involving a weaponWeapons · Atikokan Read Article

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