Author Archives: Tim Davidson
City of Kenora and CUPE 191 in conciliation talks
The Canadian Union of Public Employees says it's still talking to the City of Kenora on a new deal. CUPE 191 city employees have been without a contract for over a year. The last deal expired on Decem...
Tim Davidson Feb 10, 2025
Boil water advisory in Norman lifted
The boil water advisory put in place earlier this week in the Norman area has been lifted. The advisory was put into place Monday evening due to a water main break. The boil water advisory affected th...
Tim Davidson Feb 07, 2025
Lots of nominations for Kenora Business Awards
More than 70 businesses and individuals have been nominated in 12 categories for the Kenora and District Chamber of Commerce's Business Awards. Alex Evans is the Chamber Manager and says they had good...
Tim Davidson Feb 07, 2025
Kenora's Youth Wellness Hub holds grand re-opening
The Kenora Youth Wellness Hub is open again after undergoing renovations for the past year. The Hub is located on Main Street with access on Bernier Drive. Austin Tittlemier is a peer support worker a...
Tim Davidson Feb 07, 2025
Dryden OPP arrest two for drug trafficking
Two people have been arrested following a drug bust in Dryden. A search warrant was executed around 4:30 Wednesday afternoon on Mary Avenue. The Dryden OPP seized cocaine, crack cocaine, hydromorphone...
Tim Davidson Feb 06, 2025
KDMA conference begins tonight
Municipal leaders from the region are heading Ear Falls over the next couple of days for the Kenora District Municipal Association conference. Ear Falls mayor Kevin Kahoot is president of KDMA and say...
Tim Davidson Feb 06, 2025
FedNor provides funding for winter tourism initiatives
Fednor is providing $1.7 million to 10 organizations in northern Ontario for outdoor winter tourism. Sunset Trail Riders Snowmobile Club is getting $175,000 to purchase equipment and help create a new...
Tim Davidson Feb 06, 2025
Charges laid in fatal collision near Ignace
The OPP have laid a charge in connection to a fatal collision near Ignace almost two years ago. The two-vehicle accident took place around 1 am near Camp Lake Road on March 17th, 2023. The collision i...
Tim Davidson Feb 06, 2025
Kenora city council still chipping away at the operating budget
Kenora city council still hasn't passed the 2025 budget yet. Council is trying to trim the property tax increase. Mayor Andrew Poirier says one of the ways is an increase the dividend from the KMTS Ci...
Tim Davidson Feb 04, 2025
Lansdell-Roll lands at the Kenora District Services Board
The treasurer for the City of Dryden is moving over to the Kenora District Services Board. Steven Lansdell-Roll has been hired to become the Chief Operating Officer. With the hiring, Henry Wall moves ...
Tim Davidson Feb 04, 2025
This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on your website.