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RCMP provide details on drug bust on Highway 1
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Province announces funding to junior mining companies
The province has announced the recipients of the Ontario Junior Mining Exploration Program. $4.4 mil...
Apr 24, 2024
Repairs being made on Turtle Portage Marine Railway
The Turtle Portage Marine Railway on Lake of the Woods should be available again later this spring. ...
Apr 24, 2024
New War Amps key tags available soon
War Amps of Canada says key tags should start showing up in local mailboxes this week in northwester...
Apr 24, 2024
OPP commercial vehicle blitz takes 130 trucks off the road
The Ontario Provincial Police and Ministry of Transportation checked over 350 vehicles during a rece...
Apr 24, 2024
NDP leader says no decision yet on budget
There's no confirmation yet from the NDP on support for the federal budget. Leader Jagmeet Singh say...
Apr 23, 2024
NWHU warns about hazardous drugs
The Northwestern Health Unit has issued a warning about potentially hazardous opioids. There have be...
Apr 23, 2024
Canada-wide warrant issued
A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a 30 year old man. Troy Foltz is wanted for a breach of hi...
Apr 23, 2024
City deciding how to use extra infrastructure funding
The City of Kenora is trying to decide what to do with an excess of infrastructure funding. The city...
Apr 23, 2024
St. Thomas Aquinas offers summer job fair
A local high school is working to get students into the workforce. St. Thomas Aquinas held it's annu...
Apr 23, 2024
Eligible junior A players to be showcased
Area hockey players will be in the spotlight this coming weekend. The Fort Frances Lakers and the Re...
Apr 22, 2024
Ottawa announces Federal Plastics Registry
Less than 10 per cent of plastics in Canada are currently recycled, according to federal officials. ...
Apr 22, 2024
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NAN calls for the disbandment of Thunder Bay police force
The Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) is calling for the disbandment of the Thunder Bay Police Service. A ...
Apr 22, 2024
New education opportunities for kinesiology graduates
Confederation College and Lakehead University have signed an agreement that allows students who comp...
Apr 22, 2024
Pallet Shelter village proposed for Kenora
Another idea to help solve Kenora's housing shortage. It's called Pallet Shelter. Susan Evenden pitc...
Apr 22, 2024
Bombers sweep Fighting Walleye in SIJHL finals
The Sioux Lookout Bombers are the winners of the Bill Salonen Cup. The Bombers swept the Kam River F...
Apr 22, 2024
NOMA starts on Wednesday in Thunder Bay
Municipal leaders from across the region will be descending on Thunder Bay later this week. The Nort...
Apr 22, 2024
NAN raising more concerns about TBPS
The Nishnawbe Aski Nation is holding a press conference this morning raising concerns about investig...
Apr 22, 2024
Opposition speaks out against public health lab closures
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Apr 19, 2024
Hospital workers awarded wage increases
Hospital workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees' Ontario Council of Hospital ...
Apr 19, 2024
New Canadian co-chair selected for watershed board
The International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board has a new Canadian co-chair. Jennifer Vinc...
Apr 19, 2024
Experts monitor climate-fueled events and health effects
Wet weather this spring has improved conditions in Minnesota and northwestern Ontario. However, expe...
Apr 19, 2024
Former Resolute president joins CN
A former Resolute Forest Products executive has resurfaced with CN Remi Lalonde is C-N's new Executi...
Apr 19, 2024
New child care spaces for Seven Generations
More child care spaces will be soon available in Kenora. The Kenora District Services Board and the ...
Apr 19, 2024
Coney footbridge coming out next week
Despite recent weather, much of the ice is off the lake. As a result, the City of Kenora is getting ...
Apr 19, 2024
Canadian Armed Forces holds job fair
There will be a pair of open houses this weekend at the David Kejick Armory in Kenora. It's part of ...
Apr 19, 2024
Go Fund Me for Brandi Bichon
A Go Fund Me page has been launched for a Kenora woman who is undergoing brain surgery at the end of...
Apr 19, 2024
Bombers win two on the road to lead SIJHL final
The Sioux Lookout Bombers have surprised the Kam River Fighting Walleye by winning the first two gam...
Apr 19, 2024
Disability advocate welcomes new federal benefit
"A step forward" is how one disability advocate describes investments contained in this we...
Apr 19, 2024
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14 arrested for involvement in grandparent scam
Police in Ontario and Quebec have cracked down on a grandparent scam that included victims across th...
Apr 18, 2024
Northwestern Ontario organizations receiving emergency preparedness funding
The provincial government has announced a $5 million investment to help communities prepare for and ...
Apr 18, 2024
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Health Units reject a merger
The two health units that serve northwestern Ontario have rejected a voluntary merger. The boards of...
Apr 18, 2024
Provincial police warning citizens about construction fraud
The Ontario Provincial Police is warning residents in northwestern Ontario about paving and construc...
Apr 18, 2024
Kenora resident wins big in Lotto 6/49 draw
A Kenora resident is a little richer after winning the second prize in a recent Lotto 6/49 draw. Jay...
Apr 18, 2024
Cobiness reelected as chief of Niisaachewan
Lorraine Cobiness has been returned as chief of the Niisaachewan (Dalles) First Nation north of Keno...
Apr 18, 2024
Sioux Lookout wins game 1 of SIJHL final
The Sioux Lookout Bombers handed the Kam River Fighting Walleye its first loss of the post-season. T...
Apr 18, 2024
City exploring possibility of second underwater water line
It could cost anywhere from $5 to $12 million to twin the marine waterline to Norman and Keewatin. T...
Apr 18, 2024
City replacing conventional transit with micro-transit system
The City of Kenora is getting rid of it's conventional transit system and going with micro-transit s...
Apr 18, 2024
Business organization reacts to 'mixed bag' budget
Federal budget changes on capital gains will create many winners and losers among entrepreneurs, acc...
Apr 18, 2024
Mixed reviews on federal budget from Ontario
Some mixed feelings about the federal budget from the Ford government. Finance Minister Peter Bethle...
Apr 17, 2024
Sharks host first meet since before COVID
The Kenora Sharks hosted more than 140 swimmers from across the region and Manitoba for its first sw...
Apr 17, 2024
City council pays tribute to Ruth Bowiec
The City of Kenora has paid tribute to a long time volunteer and resident. Council has presented Rut...
Apr 17, 2024
KDSB awards housing funding
Six agencies in the Kenora District will share more than $1.15 million under the federal Reaching Ho...
Apr 17, 2024
SIJHL final begins tonight
The finals of the SIJHL begin tonight. The Kam River Fighting Walleye host the first two games again...
Apr 17, 2024
Kenora developing a Wildland Fire Protection Plan
Kenora's Fire and Emergency Services department is developing a Wildland Fire Protection plan. Fire ...
Apr 17, 2024
TA wins 3 gold medals at NorWOSSA badminton championships
Five athletes from St. Thomas Aquinas have won a trip to the NWOSSA badminton championships. They wo...
Apr 17, 2024
Construction begins on a section of Park Street
A section of Park Street is being closed off for the next couple of months. Sewer and water upgrades...
Apr 17, 2024
Tax hikes for Canada's wealthiest in federal budget
Canada's wealthiest earners will face higher taxes to help pay for increased federal spending over t...
Apr 16, 2024
Housing numbers for the north questioned
The opposition is questioning the Ford government's housing numbers. The NDP says the government is ...
Apr 16, 2024
Annual pace of housing starts fall 7% in March
Canada's annual pace of housing starts fell seven per cent in March. The seasonally adjusted annual ...
Apr 16, 2024
Inflation rate ticks up to 2.9% in March
Rising gasoline and shelter prices continue to put pressure on the country's inflation rate, accordi...
Apr 16, 2024
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Nishnawbe Aski Nation addresses charges against former Thunder Bay Police Service staff
The Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler and Deputy Grand Chief Anna Betty Achneepi...
Apr 16, 2024
Lakeside Live seeks MAT funding
Kenora city council meet Tuesday night and one of the items on the agenda is funding for Lakeside Li...
Apr 16, 2024
Melillo concerned about federal budget spending
Federal finance minister Chrystia Freeland has a brand new pair of shoes as she gets ready to delive...
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