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Ne-Chee Friendship Centre enters into a lease agreement with the Kenora Legion

Ne-Chee Friendship Centre enters into a lease agreement with the Kenora Legion

With the purchase of the Kenora Legion, the Ne-Chee Friendship Centre puts the building to good use.
Indigenous digital entrepreneurs determined to participate in the New Economy

Indigenous digital entrepreneurs determined to participate in the New Economy

Remote communities playing catchup in the business and communications of the global digital world
SIJHL releases 2023-2024 schedule

SIJHL releases 2023-2024 schedule

The 49-game SIJHL season is set to launch on Sept. 22, with a new addition in Kenora joining the fray.
26 new forest fires broke out over the holiday weekend

26 new forest fires broke out over the holiday weekend

There are currently 53 active fires in Northwestern Ontario
Mercury Avenue to reopen by fall

Mercury Avenue to reopen by fall

After a washout along one of Atikokan's main roadways in May prompted a state of emergency declaration, Mayor Rob Ferguson says Mercury Avenue will reopen by the fall.
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK: Aug. 4, 2023: Inquest begins for 2016 death in Nipigon

NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK: Aug. 4, 2023: Inquest begins for 2016 death in Nipigon

Northwest Newsweek, Aug. 4, 2023: Inquest begins for 2016 death in Nipigon
Holland defends absence from Pride events

Holland defends absence from Pride events

Thunder Bay-Atikokan MPP Kevin Holland has denied charges he "ghosted" requests for meetings with a local LGBTQ+ group, while defending his absence from this year's Pride events.
OPP searching for man involved in sextortion case

OPP searching for man involved in sextortion case

Police are looking for a man connected to alleged sextortion fraud involving youths, after a seven-month investigation that included participation by Atikokan OPP.
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
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