Author Archives: Tim Davidson

For the third year in a row, the Kenora Harbourfront will feature electronic dance music or EDM. Lakeside Live is taking place under the Janel Contracting Pavilion tomorrow afternoon and night. Arshde...

A big weekend for the Municipality of Red Lake. The community is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of gold there. Red Lake mayor Fred Mota says they've organized a couple of days of c...

A new program aimed at cracking down on human trafficking has another partner. The Sioux Lookout Airport has joined the campaign called Not in My City. Airport manager Ben Hancharuk says staff will ta...

The City of Kenora is planning to sell off some vacant land. Several parcels in the Rideout area of the city are being sold to Infrastructure Ontario. Council wouldn't say, but its expected it will be...

The City of Kenora is planning to expropriate the Kenricia Hotel. The heritage building has been has become an eye sore in downtown Kenora and hasn't been well-maintained. During a special council mee...

A Go Fund Me page has been set up for the family of a man involved in a motocycle accident on Highway 71 last week. Ryan Longe was hit by vehicles twice near Gibi Lake last Friday, and had to be airli...

A 45-year-old man from the Deer Lake First Nation is dead after being shot by the Nishnawbe Aski Police. Both the Ontario Special Investigations Unit and the OPP are looking into the shooting. The inc...

A boil water advisory near the CP rail tracks has been lifted. The precautionary advisory was put into place last Thursday for areas north of the train tracks, and parts of Railway Street. The city sa...

The Ontario Special Investigations Unit has been called in to look into a fatality on the Deer Lake First Nation. Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police says called out Tuesday afternoon in response to ...

The on-going saga of Dryden city councillor Ritch Noel has taken another twist. In a release, Noel's lawyer says they will ask a court to review his ban from attending city council meeting or other ci...