Author Archives: Tim Davidson

The City of Dryden is looking to fill a key role on its senior leadership team. Treasurer Steven Lansdell-Roll has announced he is resigning and leaving for another job in the community. Chief Adminis...

The former Kenora Forest Products land in Norman has sold for $5 million. The Kenora Chiefs Advisory purchased the 118-acre parcel from Green First Forest Products. Executive director of KCA Jennifer ...

A flurry of provincial funding announcements before the writ was dropped for the election. In the Kenora area, $2.5 million has been promised to seven organizations along with 15 internships. $500,000...

Dryden's Integrity Commissioner has released a report on one the city councillors. The report deals two complaints made against councillor Ritch Noel on a social media post he made about a drag story ...

The City of Kenora is getting $5.9 million from the province for repairs to the Keewatin Channel Bridge. Mayor Andrew Poirier says the funding will not only help with painting the bridge, but improve ...

The City of Dryden is getting more than $5 million from the province to build more homes. $2.1 million is going to support the Van Horne Landing subdivision site servicing and road construction and $3...

A house fire in Keewatin proved to be a fatal one. Fire crews responded to reports of a residential fire on Tenth Street in Keewatin Monday afternoon around 3:00. When they arrived, emergency crews de...

A provincial election will be called on Wednesday, and so far, only the Progressive Conservatives have a candidate nominated. Incumbant MPP Greg Rickford will be carrying the party banner into his thi...

The OPP have confirmed that three people died in a two-vehicle collision early last Friday morning on Highway 17. The accident involved two semi-tractor trailer units, which collided just west of Igna...

The municipal share of the Kenora District Services Board budget for 2025 is about 5.5 percent higher. Local municipalities will pay about 3 percent more, and residents in the unincorporated areas wil...