Polls point to another PC majority
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Lake of the Woods Brewing Company Presents "Shred Kelly" - Sage McBride Interview
Lake of the Woods Brewing Company presents "Shred Kelly" in their Taproom on Saturday, Ja...
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A Vibrant & Colourful "Hue" Over Northwestern Ontario
It was a really neat looking early morning sky in parts of the region on January 15th 2025! Submit Y...
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Seth Rogen and Catherina O'Hara Make Up Fake Canadian Awards At Golden Globes
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Thunder Bay: 'You're not alone' privacy lawyer weighs in on intimate images case
A cybersecurity and privacy lawyer with a Canadian-based law firm says anyone can become a victim wh...
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New Blue Party names candidates in NWO
More candidates have registered their intent to run in the provincial election. The New Blue Party i...
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Kenora's Youth Wellness Hub holds grand re-opening
The Kenora Youth Wellness Hub is open again after undergoing renovations for the past year. The Hub ...
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Canada added 76K jobs in January: StatCan
The country's unemployment rate ticked down to 6.6 per cent in January, according to Statistics Cana...
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Women's Hockey: U.S. defeats Canada 2-1 in shootout in Halifax
The United States defeated Canada 2-1 in a shootout in the fourth game of their women's hockey Rival...
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Bonnie Crombie promises healthcare, housing, affordability improvements in visit to northwestern Ontario
The Ontario Liberal Leader was in Thunder Bay on Thursday to officially open the Thunder Bay Ontario...
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Dryden OPP arrest two for drug trafficking
Two people have been arrested following a drug bust in Dryden. A search warrant was executed around ...
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More labour support for Ford
Doug Ford is gaining the support of some trade unions. The Ontario Pipe Trades, which represents abo...
Feb 06, 2025
KDMA conference begins tonight
Municipal leaders from the region are heading Ear Falls over the next couple of days for the Kenora ...
Feb 06, 2025
FedNor provides funding for winter tourism initiatives
Fednor is providing $1.7 million to 10 organizations in northern Ontario for outdoor winter tourism....
Feb 06, 2025
Charges laid in fatal collision near Ignace
The OPP have laid a charge in connection to a fatal collision near Ignace almost two years ago. The ...
Feb 06, 2025
Former Nishnawbe Aski Police Service chief suing board
A former chief of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) is suing the service's board of directors...
Feb 06, 2025
NOMA: Northwestern Ontario needs more power to support mines
The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) has completed an analysis of the electrical ne...
Feb 06, 2025
School buses to get new cameras to improve safety
Canadian school buses are about to be outfitted with new cameras that should help improve safety. Th...
Feb 06, 2025
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Trudeau hosting economic summit to tackle tariffs, trade and U.S. relations
The Prime Minister is hosting an economic summit to deal with the U.S. tariff threat. Justin Trudeau...
Feb 06, 2025
Trade tariffs put on backburner in provincial election
After focusing on the U.S. tariffs for much of the provincial election campaign's first week, PC lea...
Feb 05, 2025
Feds looking for strategies to handle U.S. tariff threat
The federal finance minister is looking for strategies to deal with the U.S. tariff threat. Accordin...
Feb 05, 2025
12 people facing 172 charges following Thunder Bay cyber crime investigation
An extensive cyber crime investigation in Thunder Bay has led to 12 people being arrested and they a...
Feb 05, 2025
Housing starts expected to slow over coming years: CMHC
Canada's housing market could face considerable headwinds in the months ahead due to uncertainty sur...
Feb 05, 2025
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Tensions at 'all-time high' between Canada, U.S.; poli-sci professor
Tensions are at an all-time high between Canada and the United States. The threat of 25 percent tari...
Feb 05, 2025
Keewatin-Patricia will now offer resources to Shibogama community schools
The Keewatin-Patricia school board will now work with students living in Shibogama First Nations com...
Feb 05, 2025
'A body blow': Canadian Chamber of Commerce on tariff pause
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says they will not sleep easier until tariffs are permanently taken...
Feb 05, 2025
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Ford questioned on reasons for election
With trade tariffs against Canada paused, the opposition wonders why Doug Ford has called a provinci...
Feb 04, 2025
Kenora city council still chipping away at the operating budget
Kenora city council still hasn't passed the 2025 budget yet. Council is trying to trim the property ...
Feb 04, 2025
Lansdell-Roll lands at the Kenora District Services Board
The treasurer for the City of Dryden is moving over to the Kenora District Services Board. Steven La...
Feb 04, 2025
Northwestern Ontario MP calls tariff threats 'bully behavior'
Northwestern Ontario residents do not need to worry about how new tariffs will impact them at least ...
Feb 04, 2025
Home and Leisure Show bookings now available
It's still winter but the Kenora and District Chamber of Commerce is thinking spring thoughts. Alex ...
Feb 04, 2025
January weather near normal in Kenora
A bit colder than normal last month in the Kenora area. Statistics compiled by Environment Canada sh...
Feb 04, 2025
Boil water advisory issued for the Norman area
A precautionary boil water advisory has been issued for parts of Norman. The areas affected are: Min...
Feb 04, 2025
Mastromatteo retires from swimming
The most successful swimmer to ever come out of Kenora is retiring. Gabe Mastromatteo made the annou...
Feb 04, 2025
OPP investigating overdose death in Kenora
The Kenora OPP are investigating an overdose death. Police have not released any other details but s...
Feb 03, 2025
U.S. tariffs paused for 'at least' 30 days: Trudeau
It's an eleventh-hour deal between our country and its southern neighbour. Proposed tariffs between ...
Feb 03, 2025
NDP/Liberals outline trade tariff strategies
The U.S. trade dispute dominated day 6 of the provincial election campaign NDP leader Marit Stiles u...
Feb 03, 2025
Ford to tear up Starlink deal
Doug Ford is scrapping a deal signed three months ago with Elon Musk's Starlink to bring satellite I...
Feb 03, 2025
New hospital for Kenora could be a decade away
It could be 7 to 10 years before a new hospital is up and running in Kenora. Property has been purch...
Feb 03, 2025
Irving Oil urges resolution in response to U.S. tariffs
The owner of Canada's largest oil refinery says the incoming U.S. tariffs will have impacts on energ...
Feb 03, 2025
Thunder Bay MP calls Trump tariffs 'BS'
An Ontario MP is calling Trump's tariffs total "BS." Marcus Powlowski, member for Thunder ...
Feb 03, 2025
Kenora City Council takes another crack at the Operating Budget
No change in the increase for the City of Kenora's operating budget. It's coming in at 9.33 percent....
Feb 03, 2025
Charges laid in Sioux Lookout investigation
Charges have been laid after a stolen vehicle investigation in Sioux Lookout, according to OPP. Offi...
Feb 02, 2025
UPDATED: Highway 17 near Upsala reopens
A section of Highway 17 that was closed due to a jackknifed tractor trailer has reopened. The incide...
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American products being removed from LCBO shelves
Ontario is taking action in response to the 25 per cent tariffs being imposed by the U.S. president....
Feb 02, 2025
Nova Scotia and Ontario Groundhog Day forecasts: A Split Decision
Canada's famed groundhog forecasters have delivered their verdicts, offering mixed results for winte...
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UPDATE: Canada to retaliate against U.S. tariffs
The prime minister spoke to Canadians on Saturday night in response to President Donald Trump's 25 p...
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'Nothing' Canada can do to delay tariffs, says Trump
The U.S. president says there is "nothing" Canada can do to delay tariffs that are expecte...
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Increase seen in certain illnesses in Sioux Lookout
The Meno Ya Win Health Center in Sioux Lookout say it's seen an increase recently in respiratory and...
Jan 31, 2025
Impaired drivers responsible for collisions
The Kenora OPP say impaired drivers led to two collisions in the past couple of weeks. One took plac...
Jan 31, 2025
Ford promises more infrastructure funding
Ontario's political leaders continue their travels around southern Ontario as the campaign is now in...
Jan 31, 2025
No deal yet for Ontario nurses
Contract talks involving the Ontario Nurses Association are heading to arbitration. The ONA says mor...
Jan 31, 2025
Canada's longest lasting boil water advisory continues in Neskantaga First Nation
A community in northern Ontario continues to be plagued by what they are calling Canada's longest bo...
Jan 31, 2025
Town of Ignace to conduct housing and airport studies
The Town of Ignace is going to conduct a couple of studies in advance of a deep underground nuclear ...
Jan 31, 2025
Feds delays capital gains tax changes until 2026
Ottawa is delaying its controversial capital gains tax changes until next Jan. 1, 2026. The federal ...
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Tariffs likely won't cause recession in Canada: economist
Even if Donald Trump puts tariffs on several Canadian exports, the country should not go into an eco...
Jan 31, 2025
Provincial Conservatives select candidate for Kiiwetinoong
The Ontario Conservative Party has selected its candidate for Kiiwetinoong. Chief Waylon Scott of Wa...
Jan 31, 2025
NOSM University seeking applicants for board of governors
NOSM University is looking to add to its board of governors. They are specifically looking for peopl...
Jan 31, 2025
Canada's economy contracts 0.2% in November
Our country's economy saw its largest contraction in nearly a year in November, according to Statist...
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Mark Carney, Liberal leader candidate, promises to get rid of carbon tax during Halifax visit
Mark Carney is promising to get rid of the federal carbon tax. The candidate for the federal Liberal...
Jan 31, 2025
Tax cuts promised under a Liberal government
Ontario's Liberal leader is promising to make life more affordable in the province. Bonnie Crombie s...
Jan 31, 2025
N.S. MP Jaime Battiste drops out Liberal leadership race
Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste is dropping out of the federal Liberal leadership race. The me...
Jan 30, 2025
Ford promises support for workers impacted by trade tariffs
More details from PC leader Doug Ford on the measures he will take to protect Ontario from the poten...
Jan 30, 2025
Federal and provincial police warning residents about impersonation scam
Another scam is making its way around the province. The RCMP and OPP are warning residents about fra...
Jan 30, 2025