Author Archives: Tim Davidson
Emergency shelter to extend hours of operation
The emergency shelter in Kenora will be open longer hours this winter. Starting in October, the shelter, located in the basement of Knox Unit Church, will be open from 4 pm to 8 am daily. That's four ...
Tim Davidson Sep 05, 2024
ANHP warns of doctor shortage in Kenora
The health care system in Kenora is in crisis. That's according the All Nations Health Partners, which is warning of a doctor shortage. One physician has left the community, and others are set to reti...
Tim Davidson Sep 04, 2024
Water levels continue to decline
Two more decreases in outflow are scheduled at the Normal Dam this week. One took place last Friday; one took place yesterday and the next one will be Thursday. Lake of the Woods Control Board says de...
Tim Davidson Sep 04, 2024
Changes in store for the new school year
Kids are back in elementary and secondary schools. Classes resumed on Tuesday. Nicole Kurtz is the director of education for the Kenora Catholic District School Board and says one of the changes this ...
Tim Davidson Sep 04, 2024
One arrested for smuggling drugs at Sioux Lookout Airport
A 21-year-old Hamilton man has been arrested after trying to smuggle drugs at the Sioux Lookout Airport. Police say just after 6 pm on August 28th, a man was arrested and found to be in possession of ...
Tim Davidson Sep 04, 2024
Arson charges laid in Sachigo Lake house fire
One person has been charged in connection to a house fire on the Sachigo Lake First Nation. The blaze broke out last Tuesday and destroyed a home in the remote community. No injuries were reported in ...
Tim Davidson Sep 04, 2024
Thibodeau optimistic heading into his first SIJHL season
The Superior International Junior Hockey League is gearing up for another season. Training camps are just opening, and the first games will take place in about two weeks. Dean Thibodeau is the league'...
Tim Davidson Aug 30, 2024
Education minister outlines changes in schools this fall
Students and teachers will notice a few changes at their schools this fall. That includes no cell phones being used in the classrooms, unless the teacher requests them, and no vaping on school grounds...
Tim Davidson Aug 29, 2024
One person killed in collision near Dryden
One person is dead following an overnight collision near Dryden. The OPP say the accident took place around 2:00 this morning when a tractor-trailor unit collided with a passenger vehicle. Police, fir...
Tim Davidson Aug 29, 2024
Dryden Library estimates value to the community
The Dryden Public Library has outlined its benefit to the community. The library released details of its most recent Social Return on Investment. Library CEO Caroline Goulding says it's broken down in...
Tim Davidson Aug 29, 2024
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