Author Archives: Tim Davidson
Mild conditions continued last month
Snowier and rainier than usual, but milder. That sums up the weather for the month of February in Kenora. We had 34.6 millimeters of precipitation, which was a mix of rain and snow (16.2 millimeters f...
Tim Davidson Mar 01, 2024
Cat Lake woman charged with drug trafficking
The Nishnawbe Aski Police say they have made an arrest on the Cat Lake First Nation. Officers were called out Thursday afternoon to deal with possible drug trafficking at the airport in that community...
Tim Davidson Mar 01, 2024
Spring forecast calls for above normal temperatures
We should have just above normal temperatures in northwestern Ontario this spring. So says the Weather Network in it's annual spring forecast. Doug Gillham is a meteorologist and says the situation is...
Tim Davidson Mar 01, 2024
Hospital worried about locum shortage
Lake of the Woods District Hospital is worried what will happen to it's Emergency Room after March 31st. That's when an agreement for extra incentives for locum doctors comes to an end. President and ...
Tim Davidson Mar 01, 2024
RSV outbreak declared over at hospital
Just over a week after it was declared, the RSV outbreak at Lake of the Woods District Hospital has been declared over. The outbreak was declared in the 3E, Medical-Surgical ICU unit on February 21st....
Tim Davidson Feb 29, 2024
Feds announce details of national pharmacare program
The first phase of a national pharmacare program has been announced. It will cover contraception and diabetes treatments. Health Minister Mark Holland says there is a reason why they chose birth contr...
Tim Davidson Feb 29, 2024
Notice of Motion for a municipal police force withdrawn
A Kenora city councilor has decided not to table notice of motion to bring back the Kenora Police Service. Bob Bernie says he wanted to bring the notice of motion forward because of the high policing ...
Tim Davidson Feb 29, 2024
Makwa moving administrative office
The Makwa Patrol says it will still have a presence in downtown Kenora. That despite the fact it will be locating it's administrative offices in Keewatin. Makwa has been working with the City of Kenor...
Tim Davidson Feb 28, 2024
COVID outbreak over in Pinecrest Unit 4
A partial lifting of COVID measures at Pinecrest Home for the Aged. The long term care home says the COVID-19 outbreak in Unit #4 has been declared over. But medical masking is still require in the bu...
Tim Davidson Feb 27, 2024
Spousal assault and impaired driving charges laid
The Dryden OPP have laid several charges following a report of an impaired driver. Around 6:30 this past Friday night, police were called about a complaint in Zealand Township. It was determined the d...
Tim Davidson Feb 27, 2024
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