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The plan has raised concerns from NW Ontario municipalities and Ecojustice.

Sioux Lookout OPP addressing the illegal sale of liquor in an effort to combat widespread alcohol abuse, violent crime and other avoidable tragedies.

Kenora Recreation Centre is well prepared to not only greet their residents during a variety of activities scheduled this coming week, but their efforts will definitely help to keep families and their children engaged and active during the March Break.

Human remains found in Dryden have been identified as a man who was reported missing on Jan. 12.

Kenora OPP were busy responding to calls last week including seven thefts and five motor vehicle collisions.

The province could lift requirements in high-risk settings on April 27.

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Skills training needs to start in our Canadian schools early on in our student's curriculum and at an early age. The Canadian government has made it evident that in-demand skilled jobs lack enough skilled individuals available to fill those positions. Ignace Youth advisory is well aware of this need.

Fort Frances St. Mary School showed the importance of doing what they can to not only help their school community but the families and individuals in need within the entire community. In February, a month that focused on the virtue of love and justice, Grade 4 to 8 students held a food drive.

City Hall offices in Dryden will be moved to King Street during renovations.