UPDATE: James K. Irving passes away
A well-known Canadian businessman has passed away. James K. (J.K.) Irving was the chairman of J.D. I...
Jun 21, 2024
Premier seeks 100% tariff on Chinese EVs
Ontario's Premier wants some protection for a province's electric vehicle industry. In a statement p...
Jun 21, 2024
Man facing charges after gun found at Thunder Bay airport
A 32-year-old is facing charges after police say he was carrying a loaded handgun inside the Thunder...
Jun 21, 2024
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Kenora Pride plans an eventful weekend
A big weekend for Kenora Pride. A parade will be taking place Saturday followed by a community barbe...
Jun 21, 2024
Public Information Center on next phase of highway twinning
The second phase of twinning Highway 17 west will be undergoing more scrutiny next month. The Minist...
Jun 21, 2024
Several pow wows for National Indigenous People's Day
Several pow wows in the area to help celebrate National Indigenous People's Day in both Sioux Lookou...
Jun 21, 2024
More funding to deal with invasive species
More financial support programs that combat invasive species in Ontario. The provincial government w...
Jun 20, 2024
Eligibility extended to seniors' health programs
More seniors will be able to apply for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program and the Seniors Co-Pa...
Jun 20, 2024
Liberals naming election candidates early
The provincial Liberal party has begun nominating candidates for the next provincial election. Long-...
Jun 20, 2024
Feds say new school lunch program will save families $800 a year
A National School Food Program will make life better for Canadian families, according to the federal...
Jun 20, 2024
Actor Donald Sutherland dies at age 88
Canadian actor Donald Sutherland has died at the age of 88 after a lengthy illness. His son, Kiefer ...
Jun 20, 2024
$20,000 of illegal drugs taken off the streets of Sandy Lake First Nation
The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service has prevented roughly $20,000 of illegal drugs from being distribu...
Jun 20, 2024
Lakehead University expanding education opportunities
Lakehead University has received some funding to develop more diploma-to-degree pathways while impro...
Jun 20, 2024
Lots of rain means water levels continue to go up
Two more increases in outflow have been approved at the Norman Dam. That because the Lake of the Woo...
Jun 20, 2024
Update: Dryden councillor offers condolences to Eagle Lake over social post
A Dryden councillor at the heart of controversy over Facebook posts is offering condolences to the E...
Jun 20, 2024
National Indigenous People's Day celebrations at Anicinabe Park this year
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Anicinabe Park occupation. To help mark the occasion, Na...
Jun 20, 2024
KCDSB projects a surplus for 2024/25
The Kenora Catholic District School Board is projecting a small surplus in the next school year. Sup...
Jun 20, 2024
Results of Community Safety survey released
Some good news and bad news coming out of a Community Safety and Well-being survey. The results were...
Jun 20, 2024
WestJet and maintenance union return to bargaining table
Talks are resuming between WestJet and its maintenance workers. The two sides have agreed to come ba...
Jun 20, 2024
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Canada lists Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organization
Canada has listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. Public Safet...
Jun 19, 2024