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Ice roads opening across the region
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CPKC mechanics vote in favour of strike action
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Jan 13, 2025
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Jan 13, 2025
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Jan 13, 2025
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Jan 13, 2025
Canada's Premiers to visit Washington D.C. in February
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Jan 13, 2025
Canada sending firefighters to support California wildfire efforts
Canada is stepping up to assist California as wildfires ravage the state. Emergency Preparedness Min...
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Transport Minister Anita Anand not seeking Liberal leadership or re-election
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Jan 11, 2025
Police issue Community Safety Warning in Marten Falls
The Nishnawbe Aski Police have issued a Community Safety Bulletin for the Marten Fall First Nation. ...
Jan 10, 2025
Sellers retires from LOW Water Sustainability Foundation
Lake of the Woods Water Sustainability Foundation has a new executive director. Todd Sellars is step...
Jan 10, 2025
Father Alan Campeau appointed Bishop-elect of the Diocese of Thunder Bay
A familiar face in the region is returning to Thunder Bay. Father Alan Campeau has been appointed as...
Jan 10, 2025
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
WNHAC receives provincial funding for new building
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Jan 10, 2025
Canada's unemployment rate falls slightly to 6.7%
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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...
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There is growing concern among Canadian manufacturers about 25 per cent tariffs being pitched by Pre...
Jan 10, 2025
More than 5,300 identified homeless in northern Ontario
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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
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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
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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 ...
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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...
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Local doctors negotiate a new model for health care
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NOSM University seeking applicants for Summer Studentship Program
NOSM University is seeking applicants for its Summer Studentship Program. The program is funded by t...
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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...
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Kenora OPP arrest two for drug trafficking
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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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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...
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New ways to save reduce energy costs
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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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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...
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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...
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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...
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