Canada's future depends on a highly skilled and experienced workforce, and the Canada Summer Jobs program is continuing to help employers create job opportunities for youth in their communities. Last…
Marc McNay of Dryden got to hunt for big game in South Africa. (Submitted)Marc McNay of Dryden is still excited. He's looking forward to passing on what he's learned from a recent hunting trip to…
Sen. Lynn Beyak is open to a review of the Indian Residential School Agreement. Following a meeting between the senator and the Sioux Lookout Mayor's Committee for Truth and Reconciliation, they…
The Canada Child Benefit, one of the major platforms that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau built his campaign on, has been available for a year now, and MP Bob Nault says it's impact is already…
Local Members of Parliament aren't taking the summer off. Seven local government MPs gathered in Thunder Bay recently to discuss their priorities, when they return to Ottawa in September. The MPs say…
It's about giving back. Country singer Jaydee Bixby's says he's had a first-hand look at what domestic abuse can do to a family, and he talks about it in his new song. "It's a good cause, and the…
Environment Canada has issued new information, regarding thunderstorms around Lake of the Woods. Kenora - Grassy Narrows - Whitedog Sioux Narrows - Nestor Falls - Morson Forecasters say clusters of…
Four occupants of a vehicle are lucky to still be walking around. They were in a roll-over on Lily Pad Bay near Kenora this morning. Emergency services got the call around 10 this morning. Treaty 3…
The search is on. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is seeking the public's help. Staff are trying to indentify the individuals responsible for abandoning an ice hut on Lake of the…
Streetheart frontman Kenny Shields has passed away. He was undergoing heart surgery in Winnipeg, when he died. The band was set for their 40th anniversary tour, when Shields started having health…
Moosefest activities will run rain or shine today. Organizers say they'll use the Dryden Memorial Arena, in case of rain. They have a number of activities planned including: live music, bouncy…
Thunder Bay Mayor Keith Hobbs has been relieved of his duties, per city policy, as he faces charges. Hobbs – and his wife Marisa – are both facing charges of extortion and obstruction of justice,…
The timing couldn't be better for Dryden residents. As the temperatures continue to rise and the summer is here, residents can now enjoy Sandy Beach once again. The closure of the beach was due to…
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry are sending even more crews to help fight B.C.'s wildfires. Over 70 local Fire Rangers and support staff are heading to the province today, as wildfires…
Dryden councillors are looking at the bright side. The city is faced with a limited budget. Council has many projects in the works and money is tight. However, progress is being made. The chief…
