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UPDATE: Jack B. Harrison wins Dryden's mayoral race

UPDATE: Jack B. Harrison wins Dryden's mayoral race

Retired forestry manager Jack B. Harrison has won the mayor's race in Dryden with 69 per cent of the vote.
UPDATE: Andrew Poirier wins election as new mayor of Kenora

UPDATE: Andrew Poirier wins election as new mayor of Kenora

Three-term city councillor Andrew Poirier to be the next mayor of Kenora.
Dryden voiding English public school board trustee race

Dryden voiding English public school board trustee race

The city said some voters received credentials from both the city, as well as the Keewatin Patricia District School Board, which would allow them to cast multiple ballots for trustees.
Federal competition watchdog sets its sights on the grocery sector

Federal competition watchdog sets its sights on the grocery sector

The Competition Bureau is not investigating specific wrongdoing, but expects to recommend steps that governments can take to improve competition in the grocery sector
Dryden Chamber of Commerce encourages CCTV system to deter crime

Dryden Chamber of Commerce encourages CCTV system to deter crime

$70,000 from Ontario’s CCTV grant program will replace outdated equipment, enhance current technology and expand CCTV camera coverage where crime is prevalent
New contract makes Ear Falls sawmill one of the top-paying mills in region

New contract makes Ear Falls sawmill one of the top-paying mills in region

Unifor has reached a new tentative agreement with Interfor that will increase pay for over 150 maintenance, production and woodyard employees at the Ear Falls Sawmill. 
Pure Gold suspending operations of Red Lake mine

Pure Gold suspending operations of Red Lake mine

Pure Gold Mining announced they are suspending operations and placing the mine on care and maintenance immediately.
Kenora OPP seized $3,000 worth of drugs

Kenora OPP seized $3,000 worth of drugs

Kenora Community Street Crimes Unit seizes $3,000 worth of cocaine, powder and crack, and prescription narcotics.
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Electricity prices will fall slightly next month

Electricity prices will fall slightly next month

New rates approved by the Ontario Energy Board take effect on Nov. 1
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