Transport Minister Anita Anand not seeking Liberal leadership or re-election
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OPP search for missing man in Sioux Lookout
The Sioux Lookout OPP Emergency Response Team is using a drone and a K-9 Unit to try and locate a ma...
Jan 10, 2025
Melanie Joly will not run for Liberal leadership
Another speculated contender is out of the federal Liberal leadership race. Foreign Affairs Minister...
Jan 10, 2025
WINHAC receives provincial funding for new building
It's been a long time coming. WINHAC (Waasegiizhig Nanaandawe'iyewigamig Aboriginal Health Access Ce...
Jan 10, 2025
Canada's unemployment rate falls slightly to 6.7%
The country's unemployment rate ticked down to 6.7 per cent in December, according to Statistics Can...
Jan 10, 2025
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Liberal Party to elect new leader on March 9
The Liberal Party announced a new federal leader will be chosen on March 9 through a nation-wide vot...
Jan 10, 2025
Canadian manufacturers worried about Trump tariffs
There is growing concern among Canadian manufacturers about 25 per cent tariffs being pitched by Pre...
Jan 10, 2025
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The Association of Municipalities of Ontario says homelessness has reached a tipping point. It ident...
Jan 09, 2025
Kenora OPP search for missing man
The Kenora OPP are looking for a man missing for almost three weeks. Clifton was last seen in the ar...
Jan 09, 2025
School boards investigating data breach
Several school boards in northwestern Ontario have been impacted by a data breach of a company that ...
Jan 09, 2025
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Dryden apartment fire results in arson charges
A 33 year old woman has been charged with arson following a fire at an apartment building. The Dryde...
Jan 09, 2025
RFDA announces $6.9 million expansion and capital campaign
The Regional Food Distribution Association headquarters in Thunder Bay is going to look very differe...
Jan 09, 2025
Bootlegger, Ricki's, and Cleo facing major store closures
Several Canadian fashion stores like Bootlegger, Ricki's and Cleo will soon be closing permanently. ...
Jan 09, 2025
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Trudeau in Washington for Jimmy Carter's funeral
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended the state funeral of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Othe...
Jan 09, 2025
Former Dryden police chief Doug Palson dies in house fire
Doug Palson, the chief of Manitoba First Nations Police Service, died in a house fire early Wednesda...
Jan 09, 2025
Premier Doug Ford uninjured in highway 401 crash
Premier Doug Ford and his team were unharmed after a crash on Highway 401. Ford reassured everyone t...
Jan 09, 2025
Area MP not surprised by Trudeau's resignation
The MP for Thunder Bay-Rainy River is not surprised by the resignation of Justin Trudeau as Liberal ...
Jan 08, 2025
Premier touts new energy strategy to U.S.
Ontario's Premier is putting forward a strategy he says will benefit Canada and the United States. F...
Jan 08, 2025
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Who will be the next leader of the federal Liberal Party? University of Prince Edward Island Politic...
Jan 08, 2025
Local doctors negotiate a new model for health care
It's been a long time coming, but doctors in the Kenora area now have a new agreement with the provi...
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NOSM University is seeking applicants for its Summer Studentship Program. The program is funded by t...
Jan 08, 2025
Dominic LeBlanc will not run for federal Liberal leadership
There's one less expected contender for the federal Liberal leadership race. Dominic LeBlanc will no...
Jan 08, 2025
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Jan 08, 2025
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Ontario colleges avoid strike, classes to continue as scheduled
Ontario colleges have successfully negotiated an agreement to prevent a strike. Classes will continu...
Jan 08, 2025
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Kenora OPP arrest two for drug trafficking
Two people have been arrested following a drug bust in Kenora. The Kenora OPP they seized 83.5, 8 mi...
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Jan 07, 2025
Trump proposed 'economic force' to join Canada with U.S.
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Canada Post back to full service levels for domestic parcels
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Jan 07, 2025
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Vandalism closes self-cleaning washroom
Kenora's self-cleaning washroom is out of service. It's due to vandalism. The City of Kenora says re...
Jan 07, 2025
New ways to save reduce energy costs
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Jan 07, 2025
Federal government, Chiefs of Ontario, NAN working to finalize Child and Family Services Program
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Kenora OPP search for missing man
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Liberal party to select new leader as Trudeau resigns
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Loonie sees largest increase in a year
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Poli-sci professor talks next steps after Trudeau
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Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police selects new president for the region
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) has a new president for northwestern Ontario. Thu...
Jan 06, 2025
Poirier points to some signs for optimism in 2025
There is some good news on the horizon for the City of Kenora. Mayor Andrew Poirier says there's bee...
Jan 06, 2025
Kenora OPP update crime numbers so far in 2024
Property crime was down, but violent crime is up so far in Kenora in 2024. Acting inspector Jim Neil...
Jan 06, 2025
Trudeau to step down, Parliament prorogued until March 24
Justin Trudeau is stepping down as prime minister and Liberal leader but will stay on until a new le...
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Kenora OPP seek witnesses to hit and run
The Kenora OPP are seeking witnesses to a hit and run accident involving a pedestrian in downtown Ke...
Jan 03, 2025
Third person sentenced in Stone-Arnold's death
The third person involved in the death of Henry Stone-Arnold in 2018 has been sentenced. Initially a...
Jan 03, 2025
2 Hanmer residents win Thunder Bay's record setting $6.4 million hospital 50/50 draw
Natalie and Clem Bigras are starting their new year in a life-changing way. The couple from Hanmer, ...
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May encourages united front in dealing with Trump
Elizabeth May is not amused by comments from U.S. President-elect about Canada. The leader of the fe...
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Grassy Narrows reimposes checkpoint
The Grassy Narrows First Nation has re-imposed its checkpoint. It's in response to recent incidents ...
Jan 03, 2025
Kenora OPP still searching for robbery suspect one year later
The Kenora OPP are still trying to locate a suspect involved in a robbery at a gas bar almost a year...
Jan 03, 2025
Ontario to see less in equalization payments
Ontario will see a drop in federal equalization payments for the upcoming year, according to updated...
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Holiday enforcement leads to multiple impaired driving charges
The Treaty Three Police Service (T3PS) has charged 10 drivers with impaired driving during their hol...
Jan 03, 2025
Ontario Liberal MP Marco Mendicino not running for re-election
Ontario Liberal MP Marco Mendicino has announced he will not seek re-election. In his statement, Men...
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Thunder Bay's hospital 50/50 'shattered all records' as it surpasses $6 million
Thunder Bay's 50/50 which is run by the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation has surpasse...
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Nordiq Selection Trials, Ontario Cup taking place in northwestern Ontario
The 2025 Nordiq Canada Selection Trials, Nordiq Cup is taking place just outside of Thunder Bay. The...
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Harrison worried about population decrease
The mayor of Dryden claims the population of his city is declining. That's not because of a loss to ...
Jan 02, 2025
CMHA says it's underfunded
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Province asked to increase library funding
The Ontario Public Library Association says it's time the provincial government increased the subsid...
Jan 02, 2025
Snowmobile collision results in impaired charges
A 22 year old Dryden man has been charged with impaired driving after riding his snowmobile into a s...
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Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub coming to the region
Thunder Bay is officially getting a Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub. Nine s...
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Two babies born in the region on New Years Day
The first baby born in the region was in Sioux Lookout. Matthew Luca Strang Keeper was born on Janua...
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'Act of terrorism' in New Orleans kills 15, injures dozens
A New Year's Eve celebration turned deadly in the U.S. At least 15 people were killed after a driver...
Jan 02, 2025
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New legislation and regulations now in effect
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Governor General wants to hear from Canadians in 2025
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KPDSB says staffing shortages still a big issue
The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board says it's seeing a shortage of staff in all areas. Not j...
Dec 30, 2024
Poirier undecided whether to run again
The mayor of Kenora says he'll decide later if he's going to run again. Andrew Poirier is midway thr...
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