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Dryden OPP respond to 326 calls last week

Dryden OPP respond to 326 calls last week

OPP responded to more than 300 calls last week, including seven motor vehicle collisions and 26 traffic complaints.
Aug. 26, 2022: Webequie supply road (Northwest Newsweek)

Aug. 26, 2022: Webequie supply road (Northwest Newsweek)

Aug. 26, 2022: Webequie supply road
Traffic delays on Essex Road

Traffic delays on Essex Road

Traffic delays to be expected on Essex Road in Kenora starting Monday, Aug. 29.
Popular immigration program in Thunder Bay expands

Popular immigration program in Thunder Bay expands

The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot, a program to match immigrants with jobs, is expanding its catchment area to include most of the the Rainy River district, Dryden, Sioux Lookout and the entire Thunder Bay district.
Cleaning up after the flood

Cleaning up after the flood

With water levels decreasing around the Lake of the Woods, the City of Kenora is advising residents to properly remove sandbags.
First Rider program taking place in the region

First Rider program taking place in the region

The First Rider program is preparing youth for their first day of school.
Oshki-Wenjack congratulates 2022 grads

Oshki-Wenjack congratulates 2022 grads

More than 100 Indigenous graduates from across Northwestern Ontario finally celebrate success after two years of COVID lockdowns.
Trudeau launches Canada’s first Federal 2SLGBTQI+ Action Plan

Trudeau launches Canada’s first Federal 2SLGBTQI+ Action Plan

Prime Minister launches Canada's first Federal 2SLGBTQI+ Action Plan to continue building a more inclusive future, with pride.
Kenora urging proper disposal of used sandbags

Kenora urging proper disposal of used sandbags

Residents can properly dispose of any sandbag by dropping them off at the Transfer Station.
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

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