Author Archives: Tim Davidson

The Superior Junior International Hockey League has new leadership. Dean Thibodeau has been announced as the new commissioner of the league. He takes over from Darrin Nicholas, who resigned this past ...

There are now 38 active wildfires in the northwest region. Over the long weekend, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry reports there were 22 new blazes reported. 12 of those were in the Red ...

With the hot weather, and little rain this week, the forest fire situation in the northwest is starting to heat up. There are now 23 active wildfires in the region including six yesterday. The Red Lak...

The Lake of the Woods Control Board says it may start reducing outflow through the Norman Dam to the Winnipeg River sometime next week. With the hot weather, and little rain, water levels continue to ...

A busy weekend with three major festivals in northwestern Ontario. In addition to the Blueberry Festival in Sioux Lookout and Shake the Lake in Kenora, the annual Sioux Narrows Arts Festival takes pla...

There's a different kind of forecast local residents that head outdoors this weekend have to pay attention to. It's the mosquito forecast. Entomologist Taz Stuart says the mosquito populations will be...

Move over Harbourfest and make way for Shake the Lake. The music festival is taking over the Kenora Harbourfront on Saturday. Jason Petric is one of the organizers and will perform this weekend. He sa...

It's Blueberry Festival time in Sioux Lookout. Things get underway today with the opening ceremonies at noon at Town Beach (Farlinger Park). In addition to speeches, there will be activities, booths, ...

A road closure in the Lakeside area. A sewer main break has been discovered in the area of 4th Avenue South and Lakeside Crescent. Traffic is being re-routed through Anicinabe Park until repairs are c...

Erratic driving has led to drug charges against two Manitoba men. They were pulled over this past Saturday afternoon around 1 pm on Highway 17 near Bedworth road east of Dryden, after an officer notic...