The editor and the publisher of the Kenora Daily Miner and News have been charged under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
After a lengthy investigation, the OPP laid the charges after receiving a complaint that the local newspaper had published a photograph of a youth who was charged with a criminal offense.
Shelley Garr is a spokesperson for the OPP in Thunder Bay and says a couple of charges have been laid in this incident.
They are due to appear in Kenora Court on November 9th to answer the charges.
Under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, its illegal to publish anything that might lead to the identity of a young offender.
