Friday, May 30, 2014

Saints Boys and Girls Advance to OFSAA Championships

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Thomas Aquinas boys and girls soccer teams are heading to the All-Ontario Single "a" championships. The Saints Boys swept Ma...

Bimose Students Celebrate Turning Points

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The Turning Points Program from the Learning Partnership is celebrating students in the Bimose Tribal Council. 15 students wrote essays ...

Sketch of Break In Suspect Released

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The Kenora Provincial Police are continuing their search for a break and enter suspect. A sketch has now been released following 2 break...

Saints Off to OFSAA

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No stopping the Thomas Aquinas girls offense. The Saints cruised to an NWOSSA gold medal today in in Terrace Bay. Last night the Sai...

Wagamese To Earn Honorary Degree From Lakehead

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A former Whitedog resident is being honored this weekend by Lakehead University. Award winning author Richard Wagamese is one of four peop...

Transit Services To Be Affected By Downtown Revitalization

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Local residents can expect not only some traffic delays, but some disruption to transit services over the next couple of months due to Dow...

Two Arrested In Ear Falls Crime Spree

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Two teens have been arrested following a crime spree in Ear Falls. Provincial Police received several complaints of thefts from vehicles...

Voter Cards Mailed Out for June 12th Election

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Voters across the Kenora-Rainy River riding are beginning to receive find their notice to vote cards in their mail boxes. It includes the ...

Fire Situation Heating Up

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The Ministry of Natural Resources is shuffling it's fire fighting staff a bit this week. Water bombers, pilots and air attack staff t...

Dryden Council Votes For Zero Tax Rate Increase

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It appears there won't be any tax increase in Dryden this year. Mayor Craig Nuttall and three Councillors stated yesterday at a specia...

Fort Mill Workers To Benefit From Unifor Deal

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Laid-off mill workers in Fort Frances are being recognized in a new contract between Unifor and Resolute Forest Products. The union says t...

Former PMO Chief of Staff Urges Action on Ring of Fire

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One of Northwestern Ontario's famous son's is urging the federal government to get involved in the Ring of Fire.   Derek Burney, t...

Walk For Survivors Arrives in Kenora

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A British Columbia man is halfway through his trek across Canada in remembrance of those who died in Canada's Residential Schools. Jam...

Saints Girls Soccer Team Win Away from OFSAA

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An easy win to start the NWOSSA girls soccer championships for Thomas Aquinas. The Saints cruised to an 8-2 win over Terrace Bay last ni...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

OPP Investigate Hit and Run

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The Kenora OPP are investigating a hit and run in the Veterans Drive area on Wednesday around 11:30 in the morning. Police say a cyclist...

Justice Sinclair Addresses Residential School Abuse

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After five years listening to the abuse in Canada's residential school system, the chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission admi...

Work Schedule Released for Whiskey Jack Forest

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A large section of the Whiskey Jack Forest north of Kenora will be off-limits to logging activity this summer. The Annual work schedule ha...

Cancer Society Releases New Data on Skin Cancer

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Some alarming news regarding skin cancer rates. New data indicates skin cancer is the most common cancer in Canada with an estimated 6,500...

Hudak Expected to Skip NWO

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Don't expect to see PC leader Tim Hudak in northwestern Ontario before the televised election debate next week. And local party organi...

Northwest OPP Officer Faces Theft Charges

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The OPP are charging one of their own with several criminal offences. It stems from an investigation into incidents occuring between Octob...