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‘Just the right size’: Trout Forest Music Festival to return for its 28th year

‘Just the right size’: Trout Forest Music Festival to return for its 28th year

The popular event outside of Ear Falls runs from Aug. 8 to 10 at Ear Falls Waterfront Park.
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New team aims to protect young people from sex exploitation in Kenora

New team aims to protect young people from sex exploitation in Kenora

The Kenora Children at Risk of Exploitation Unit received $6 million in provincial funding over the next three years.
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CN continues to investigate cause of Rainy Lake bridge collapse

CN continues to investigate cause of Rainy Lake bridge collapse

The Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge just outside Fort Frances was fully operational as of June 1, 2025.
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Municipalities expropriating property for development not unusual, expert says

Municipalities expropriating property for development not unusual, expert says

Kenora city council recently voted to seize the downtown Kenricia Hotel property from private ownership as part of its revitalization efforts.
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The search is back on: Parks Canada considering new sites for $37M facility

The search is back on: Parks Canada considering new sites for $37M facility

Nipigon and Red Rock among the communities that have proposed properties for a visitor and administrative centre after previous site was disqualified.
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Another Northwestern Ontario Beer Store slated for closure

Another Northwestern Ontario Beer Store slated for closure

The Red Lake Beer Store will be shuttered as of September 28, 2025.
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Northwestern Ontario municipal, business leaders, slam new softwood lumber tariffs

Northwestern Ontario municipal, business leaders, slam new softwood lumber tariffs

The United States has raised anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood to 20.56 per cent.
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‘A great day for us’: arena and recreation complex gets $9M funding boost

‘A great day for us’: arena and recreation complex gets $9M funding boost

A 60,000 square-foot facility will be built in Wauzhushk Onigum, near Kenora, with construction slated to start in 2026.
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Sioux Lookout airport partners with anti-human trafficking initiative

Sioux Lookout airport partners with anti-human trafficking initiative

#NotInMyCity is "dedicated to ending sexual exploitation and human trafficking in Canada,” according to a press release.
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‘Somebody gets left out’: Hotel expropriation will further strain housing, advocate says

‘Somebody gets left out’: Hotel expropriation will further strain housing, advocate says

Longtime social justice advocate Marlene Elder says there could be as many as 35 people living there.
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