Highlights

37 supportive treatment beds will give the community a renewed sense of hope in the battle against addiction.  

The Indigenous Teacher Education Program through Queen's University is expected to start in Pikangikum in May 2024, setting participants on the path to earning an education degree while working in their community.

Eenchokay Birchstick School in Pikangikum First Nation celebrates the accomplishments of its most recent graduates

The increase in fatalities this year prompts OPP to remind drivers to remember the risk when driving Ontario’s highways.

The Red Lake Regional Heritage Centre held a gala event to reopen of the main gallery after a severe weather event ripped off the roof in September 2019. 

The wildfire near Cat Lake First Nation has reached over 10,000 hectares as forest firefighters focuses on suppression effects to keep the fire from spreading toward the community.

Atikokan declares state of emergency, with residents thankful no one was hurt but are asking questions about whether something could have been done.

The Kenora and District Services Board is getting an additional $1.9 million this year in funding from the province for homelessness prevention and Indigenous supportive housing. 

The CEO of Lake of the Woods District Hospital believes a new health program with Confederation College and a local Kenora high school could pay dividends well into the future.

A rescued river otter found as an orphan near Kenora and sent to live at the Toronto Zoo for the past 13 years died last week.