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Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
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27 Hydro One customers are still without power in Nestor Falls

27 Hydro One customers are still without power in Nestor Falls

Hydro One reports there are still 27 customers without power, but with extra crews working around the clock, Hydro One is optimistic.
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Construction of the Ignace seniors housing complex is underway

Construction of the Ignace seniors housing complex is underway

The complex will include four two-bedroom and 16 one-bedroom units including kitchen, bathrooms, and patio space.
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UPDATE: Highway 17 at Richard Lake Rd and MacNicol Township reopened

UPDATE: Highway 17 at Richard Lake Rd and MacNicol Township reopened

Hole in highway situated near distance marker 108 near Richard's Lake in Kenora.
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FedNor invests $384,750 to upgrade public spaces in the District of Rainy River

FedNor invests $384,750 to upgrade public spaces in the District of Rainy River

Investments will help revitalize local infrastructure and create safe, recreational spaces in Northwestern Ontario communities
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Positive COVID-19 cases are up 17.7 per cent in the north

Positive COVID-19 cases are up 17.7 per cent in the north

The Northwest Health Unit is reporting a rise in COVID-19 cases across the region.
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Kenora hires new director of finance

Kenora hires new director of finance

The City of Kenora is pleased to announce that Ryan Marsh, Certified Professional Accountant has accepted the role of director of finance/city treasurer.
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Three impaired drivers in three days

Three impaired drivers in three days

Members of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested three impaired drivers in three days.
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Confirmed forest fires near Sioux Lookout and Red Lake

Confirmed forest fires near Sioux Lookout and Red Lake

Active fire season remains below average compared to previous years.
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In-person classical music concerts return this summer to Kenora

In-person classical music concerts return this summer to Kenora

Live in-person classical performances are taking place this summer in Kenora after only being streamed online for the past two years.
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