Author Archives: Tim Davidson

The Town of Ear Falls has passed a budget with a 1.9 percent increase in the mill rate. That's one of the lowest increases in the region. Mayor Kevin Kahoot says they tried to keep any tax hike to a m...

For the first time since before the pandemic, Kenora is bringing back a winter culinary event. This year it's called Frost Bites and it begins today. Tourism development officer Josh Nelson says they ...

The City of Kenora is holding it's annual winter carnival this weekend. It's being called the Winter Weekend of Wonder. Tourism Development officer Josh Nelson says a number of events will take place ...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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....

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...

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 ...