Author Archives: Tim Davidson
Trudeau defends Carbon Tax increase
The federal Carbon Tax increase will be going ahead as planned on April 1st. That's despite objections from several premiers, who want the federal government to scrap the tax hike. Prime Minister Just...
Tim Davidson Mar 27, 2024
Highway 17 now open east of Dryden
High 17 between Dryden and Sistonen's Corners was closed earlier this afternoon. The Trans-Canada was closed due to poor road conditions and lots of snow. The highway was reopened just after 5:00 pm. ...
Tim Davidson Mar 26, 2024
Council approves major housing development on mill property
The City of Kenora is going to spend $1.6 million to put a road across the former Abitibi mill site. It will connect 9th Street North to Main Street North. Mayor Andrew Poirier says it will allow for ...
Tim Davidson Mar 26, 2024
Budget day in Ontario
It's budget day in Ontario. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy says there won't be big changes in store. "This update will continue with our government's very prudent and responsible plan and very ta...
Tim Davidson Mar 26, 2024
Kenora moose hunters fined
A Kenora hunter faces a hefty fine for killing a moose north of the city. Back in October of 2022, two people where driving on English River Road when they came across a cow moose and her calf standin...
Tim Davidson Mar 26, 2024
Another Mastromatteo medals at Western's
Another Mastromatteo has qualified for the Olympic trials in Montreal in May. Tazio Mastromatteo earned a silver medal at the recent Speedo Western Swimming Championships in Winnipeg. He also won gold...
Tim Davidson Mar 26, 2024
Assault and drug charges laid in Summer Beaver
The Nishnawbe Aski Police have laid a number of charges following an assault on the Summer Beaver First Nation. Police were contacted this past Friday evening about an assault. The victim was stabbed ...
Tim Davidson Mar 25, 2024
All SIJHL playoff series start 2-0
All of the best-of-seven playoff series in the first round of the SIJHL playoffs are at 2-0. The biggest surprise is that the Dryden GM Ice Dogs, playing at home lost twice to the Red Lake Miners. The...
Tim Davidson Mar 25, 2024
Northern Seniors playdowns held in Kenora
Team Hoppe will represent Northern Ontario at the National Senior's curling championships in the fall. The Kenora rink went a perfect 5-0 and defeated the Kim Beaudry foursome from Fort Frances 6-5 in...
Tim Davidson Mar 25, 2024
Ford promises to cut gas tax until end of year
The Ford government says it will continue it's gas tax cut until the end of the year. The tax cut will be contained in Tuesday's budget. Premier Doug Ford this is to counter-act the federal government...
Tim Davidson Mar 25, 2024
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