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Kenora developing housing analysis to help advocate for more funding

Kenora developing housing analysis to help advocate for more funding

Mayor Andrew Poirier says the city will continue to pursue federal housing dollars after being denied in the first round of Housing Accelerator Funding.
Driver escapes car fire after being alerted by other motorists

Driver escapes car fire after being alerted by other motorists

A woman's vehicle caught fire as she was driving in the Balmoral Street area Monday
NAPS says it faces ‘unique hurdle’ in recruitment challenges

NAPS says it faces ‘unique hurdle’ in recruitment challenges

The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service says it is working to overcome “historic underfunding issues” now that it is a fully legislated service.
OPP offers insight after hostage situation on city's northside

OPP offers insight after hostage situation on city's northside

For almost 15 hours, both city police and Ontario Provincial Police worked together to hopefully resolve the incident peacefully from all sides.
Youthful motorist charged with driving nearly 70 km/h over the limit

Youthful motorist charged with driving nearly 70 km/h over the limit

OPP charged an 18-year-old after an incident on Highway 11/17
Moose tag allocation system will see changes in 2027

Moose tag allocation system will see changes in 2027

The Ministry of Natural Resources is updating the moose tag allocation system to help reduce the number of unused tags.
Lengthy labour dispute resolved at Canadian Hearing Services

Lengthy labour dispute resolved at Canadian Hearing Services

Workers who provide specialized services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing are back on the job
Wildfire smoke to be ‘a bit more persistent’ west of Thunder Bay: Environment Canada

Wildfire smoke to be ‘a bit more persistent’ west of Thunder Bay: Environment Canada

Special air quality statements are in effect across most of the Northwest, weather office says smoke to linger longer in certain areas.
Manitoba fire spreads into Northwestern Ontario

Manitoba fire spreads into Northwestern Ontario

A large fire in the neighbouring province has spread to Woodland Caribou Provincial Park
Cats can't hold early lead, fall 12-7 to Express

Cats can't hold early lead, fall 12-7 to Express

A three-run first wasn't enough for Thunder Bay, who slipped to 4-10 in second-half play.
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