Author Archives: Tim Davidson

The City of Kenora will be getting a five percent discount on OPP service next year. The budget comes in at $6.77 million, a 15 percent increase from last year. Inspector Jeff Duggan says they continu...

The OPP says it's Criminal Investigations Branch continues to look into a fatality in Dryden last week. The body of a 42 year woman was found last Wednesday morning in a Duke Street residence. A post-...

Kenora City council is expected to approve it's Capital spending plans for 2024 this morning. Council will be holding it's monthly committee of the whole meeting. Mayor Andrew Poirier says the 4.22 pe...

The transit system is working once again in the City of Kenora. It's been off-again, on-again over the past couple of weeks. City clerk Heather Pihulak says there have been a number of different probl...

The Dryden Museum is planning an exhibit on the March, 1989 plane crash involving an Air Ontario jet. The crash killed 21 of the 65 passengers and three of four crew members including both pilots. Mic...

One person is dead following a single vehicle collision near Falcon Lake. The Falcon Beach detachment of the RCMP responded to semi truck rollover about 8 kilometers east of the community around 6:00 ...

The federal government has announced details of it's national dental care program. Starting next week and until 2025, there will be a phased rollout according to age. Health Minister Mark Holland says...

The Kam River Fighting Walleye are back on top of the standings in the Superior Junior International Hockey League. The Walleye have 38 points, the same as the Sioux Lookout Bombers, but have two game...

It's been an unseasonably mild start to the month of December across northwestern Ontario. Temperatures have soared to as much as 15 degrees above our normal. Steven Flisfeder of Environment Canada sa...

There is increased funding for the regional Indigenous cancer program. The money will go towards hiring another full-time position. Yolanda Fobister says the goal is to reduce the incidence of cancer ...