Author Archives: Tim Davidson

More CCTV cameras for the City of Kenora. The OPP has been approved for $51,850 under the Ontario Closed Circuit Television Grant Program. The funding can be used to replace outdated equipment, expand...

A good chance to see what employment opportunities are out there. Northwest Employment Works is holding its 4th spring job fair next week in Dryden. It's designed to bring employees and people looking...

St. Thomas Aquinas badminton players won a pair of bronze medals at the NWOSSA championships in Thunder Bay on Wednesday. The senior mixed doubles team of Maddyn Hughes and Parker Frances finished in ...

Organizers of special events in the City of Kenora can apply for grants of up to $5,000. The funding comes from the Municipal Accommodation Tax. Stace Gander is the Director of Economic Development an...

Two people have been arrested in Sioux Lookout following a drug bust last Wednesday (April 17th) afternoon. The OPP say they executed a search warrant around 2:00 to a residence on Highland Park Drive...

Lake of the Woods District Hospital says it's making progress on creating a new suite for it's MRI. Construction work to create the addition began at the beginning of the year. Last month, concrete re...

Ontario is getting a new area code. 942 will be added to 416,437, 647, which are the three existing area codes in southern Ontario. The Telecommunications Alliance, which is made up of many the major ...

Municipal leaders from across northwestern Ontario are meeting this week in Thunder Bay. The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association conference starts today and wraps up Friday afternoon at the Sup...

The SIJHL final shifts locations tonight for game three. The Kam River Fighting Walleye are hosting the Dryden GM Ice Dogs at the Norwest arena in Thunder Bay for the next two nights. The best-of-seve...

An outbreak has been declared at one of Kenora long term care homes. Wiigwas Elder and Senior Care (formerly Birchwood Terrace) says there is a respiratory outbreak on the second floor. Visitation is ...