Author Archives: Tim Davidson
Investigation into infant death on Pikangikum
The OPP is investigating a death on the Pikangikum First Nation. Last Wednesday, Provincial Police responded to an incident where an infant was taken to the nursing clinic in medical distress. The chi...
Tim Davidson May 07, 2025
Work begins on Thistle Rink concrete slab
A major project at the Moncrief Construction Sports Center is beginning this week. Work is taking place replace the concrete slab at the Thistle Rink. The new slab will feature heating pipes and insul...
Tim Davidson May 07, 2025
Fire season starts to heat up
After a slow start, the forest fire season in northwestern Ontario is starting to heat up. The fire hazard in most of the region is in the high to extreme range. There are five active wildfires, two f...
Tim Davidson May 07, 2025
Mr. Carney goes to Washington
Prime Minister Mark Carney calls the meeting with US Donald Trump constructive and positive. Carney went to Washington on Tuesday to try to get the Americans to reduce or get rid of tariffs altogether...
Tim Davidson May 06, 2025
Selects baseball teams split weekend games
Not a bad start to the season for the KBL Selects U11 and U15 AA baseball teams. They hosted a pair of teams from Winnipeg on Sunday. Both split their games. The U11's dropped their first game 6-1 des...
Tim Davidson May 06, 2025
Coney Island footbridge scheduled to be removed Friday
Weather permitting, the Coney Island Footbridge will be removed this week. The City of Kenora says the plan is to take it out on Friday. If the weather doesn't co-operate, the city says it will be rem...
Tim Davidson May 06, 2025
Two local hospitals receive RBC Foundation grants
Hospitals across northern Ontario are getting funding from the RBC Foundation. That includes the Dryden Regional Health Center and Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora. They are both getting ...
Tim Davidson May 06, 2025
Fire in Sioux Lookout damages a number of buildings
A wildfire is responsible for damaging a couple of outbuilding a properties in Sioux Lookout. The Sioux Lookout Fire Services and the OPP were called out around 3:00 Sunday afternoon. Initially they w...
Tim Davidson May 05, 2025
Two men fined for shooting decoy near Nestor Falls
Two men from Leamington, Ontario have been fined over $17,000 for illegally hunting deer in the Nestor Falls area. Back in October of 2022, the men spotted a deer decoy on Tri-Lake Road. They shone th...
Tim Davidson May 05, 2025
Drug bust on the Eagle Lake First Nation
A drug bust on the Eagle Lake First Nation has netted police with 156 grams of cocaine with a street value of about $30,000. A search warrant was executed by Treaty Three Police officers this past Fri...
Tim Davidson May 05, 2025
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