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Kenora opens Indigenous relations office

Kenora opens Indigenous relations office

Ed Mandamin’s office at city hall has an open-door policy.
COVID-19 outbreak at Kenora hospital

COVID-19 outbreak at Kenora hospital

Masking will be required throughout the hospital for the duration of the outbreak.
Kenora-Rainy River election office at a familiar location

Kenora-Rainy River election office at a familiar location

The Kenora office is open for advance voting; advance polls at various locations in the district will be held Feb. 20-22.
Commercial motor vehicles involved in 60 per cent of fatal collisions in Northwestern Ontario

Commercial motor vehicles involved in 60 per cent of fatal collisions in Northwestern Ontario

Trucks were involved in 13 fatal collisions last year, compared with the preceding five-year average of 10.
Trespasser's decision to fake his identity backfired

Trespasser's decision to fake his identity backfired

A Fort Frances man tried to avoid being arrested by using someone else's name.
Family Skate Day kicks off in Neebing

Family Skate Day kicks off in Neebing

Families flocked to the rink outside the Blake Community Hall.
‘Recruitment, recruitment, recruitment’: early childhood educators still in high demand

‘Recruitment, recruitment, recruitment’: early childhood educators still in high demand

Confederation College says 100 or more full-time registered ECEs needed to meet local capacity
Lamoureux hat trick vaults Fighting Walleye past Lumberjacks

Lamoureux hat trick vaults Fighting Walleye past Lumberjacks

Dryden and Sioux Lookout also picked up SIJHL wins on Friday night.
Northwest Newsweek: February 7

Northwest Newsweek: February 7

Power shortage poses problem for the mining sector says lobby group

Power shortage poses problem for the mining sector says lobby group

The Northwest Energy Task Force says the Ontario government needs to start planning for additional power generation to meet the mining boom in the Northwest.
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