Author Archives: Tim Davidson

Kenora city council is deciding what projects they would like to support through the Municipal Accommodation Tax. They went through an excise this week to select their priority projects. Vic Moss from...

A number of meetings are being held this week for municipalities affected by the pullout of Bearskin Airlines this spring. Kenora MP Eric Melillo says this is a major issue that's affecting people rig...

The Northern Ontario Heritage Funding is spreading $1.2 million in employment grants in the Kenora-Rainy River Riding. Chair of the Heritage Fund Greg Rickford says 45 businesses and non-profits are b...

Water delivery rates will be going up, but not as much as the city had wanted them to. City council intervened and decided on a lower rate going up from $50 to $78, not up to $150 as had been proposed...

The Kenora and District Chamber of Commerce is disappointed there won't be an extension to the the deadline to repay emergency pandemic loans for small businesses. Tomorrow is the last day to pay back...

New signs are starting to show up across the region commissioned by Grand Council Treaty #3. In all, there are 16 signs, eight of which welcome travelers to the Treaty #3 Territory. The other eight ar...

The mayor of Ignace has had the interim tag taken off. Kim Baigrie had been the acting mayor since March of last year, when then mayor Bill Gascon suddenly resigned. In a vote of council Monday night,...

The chair of the Kenora Airport Authority admits they were caught off-guard by the announcement Bearskin Airlines of the cancellation of it's service. Ryan Reynard says they aren't sure how they are g...

The Kenora Sports Hall of Fame Committee is getting ready for it's third induction banquet. Nominations will open on March 18th and closed on June 6th. Nomination forms will be available at Johnson's ...

The City of Kenora now has a new by-law to encourage economic development. Stace Gander is the director of Economic Development and Infrastructure and say the Development Contribution is aimed at luri...