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Group seeks city support to bring new SIJHL team to Kenora

Group seeks city support to bring new SIJHL team to Kenora

City has not included Kenora Islanders in their 2023/2024 ice time calendar, leading to the possibility that the potential SIJHL expansion franchise could play games elsewhere
Muskies badminton players have success at regional tournament

Muskies badminton players have success at regional tournament

The Northwestern Ontario Secondary Schools Athletic Association's badminton tournament was held in Thunder Bay on Wednesday.
North Stars edge Dryden in OT to open semifinal series

North Stars edge Dryden in OT to open semifinal series

Jamie Fuchs scored with 20 seconds to go in regulation to send the game to overtime, then scored the winner at 6:31 of the extra period.
SIJHL postpones Friday's games due to weather

SIJHL postpones Friday's games due to weather

The Kam River Fighting Walleye had been set to host the Dryden GM Ice Dogs, while the Thunder Bay North Stars were due to travel to face the Red Lake Miners, and the Fort Frances Lakers were scheduled to meet up with the Sioux Lookout Bombers.
Fighting Walleye blank Lakers, Stars fall to Dryden

Fighting Walleye blank Lakers, Stars fall to Dryden

Ethan Lang scored twice and Eric Vanska earned his fourth shutout of the season to lead Kam River to victory at home.
McCarville advances to Northern Ontario final, Bonot to semifinal

McCarville advances to Northern Ontario final, Bonot to semifinal

Nine-time provincial champion is a win away from a 10th Scotties Tournament of Hearts berth.
Bonot knocks off Jacobs 7-1

Bonot knocks off Jacobs 7-1

Bonot rink knocks off seven-time defending Northern Ontario champion to advance to the 1-2 Page Playoff.
Burgess, Carr keep Brier hopes alive

Burgess, Carr keep Brier hopes alive

Thunder Bay rinks keep playoffs hopes alive in Kenora at the Northern Ontario men's provincial curling championship.
Bonot, McCarville keep winning at provincial curling championships

Bonot, McCarville keep winning at provincial curling championships

Trevor Bonot will take on Brad Jacobs in the A-side finale, the winner earning a spot in the 1-2 Page Playoff. McCarville rink secured a playoff spot with their second win of the day.
McCarville 3-0 at Northern Ontario provincials

McCarville 3-0 at Northern Ontario provincials

Defending champion posts second shutout in three games as she seeks a 10th berth at the Scotties.
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