Author Archives: Tim Davidson

The Sioux Lookout OPP have released more details about a single vehicle collision on Highway 516. Police say around 6:46, a bus carrying 30 passengers near Stain Lake, rolled over. The occupants of th...

Nicole Kurtz is ready to call it a career. She retires this summer as the Director of Education with the Kenora Catholic District School Board. She says it's been a real learning experience for her. "...

The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association is worried about the impact of new tariffs on the softwood lumber industry by the US. Starting next month, the U.S. Department of Commerce is proposing a...

The City of Dryden says a libel suit involving the mayor and one of its councillors has been discontinued. Ritch Noel filed the suit against Mayor Jack Harrison after he posted a media release on June...

Two agencies in northwestern Ontario are sharing $800,000 over two years to improve autism services. Darcia Curtis from FIREFLY says they will be getting $400,000 to help more children, and the famili...

Rain and cooler temperatures this week have helped out a couple MNR fire fighters battling a couple of significant wildfires in the Kenora District. In fact, Kenora Fire #14 has finally been declared ...

The Dryden OPP say crime was up last year. The OPP delivered their annual report to city council this week. Staff Sergeant Mitch Davis while drug crime was down, violent and property crime were up. "I...

Kenora city council has passed a lengthy resolution called for increased civility in municipal, provincial and federal politics. The resolution calls for the rejection of harassment, abuse and persona...

The Nishnawbe Aski Police continue to target airports on northern First Nations for drug trafficking. The most recent incident took place on North Spirit Lake. Police say they had a call for service a...

Synergy North says it could be tomorrow afternoon before power is restored to all it's customers on Coney Island. Severe weather has left about 100 customers without electricity. Synergy North says cr...