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New long-term care facility designs to be submitted for approval within a month

New long-term care facility designs to be submitted for approval within a month

The project aims to bring a 96-bed facility to Sioux Lookout’s hospital to alleviate circumstances which have been called a “crisis.”
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Revenue sharing agreement with airline nets First Nation over $1M

Revenue sharing agreement with airline nets First Nation over $1M

North Star Air officials presented the ceremonial cheque to Webequie First Nation during the community’s 50th annual summer festival.
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'Like a homecoming': 50 years and counting for Webequie's annual summer festival

'Like a homecoming': 50 years and counting for Webequie's annual summer festival

The Northwestern Ontario First Nation’s Neebin Odaminowin celebration takes place in the final week of July.
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Prozzäk excited to make their return at Wake the Giant

Prozzäk excited to make their return at Wake the Giant

The pop duo, known for Y2K-era hits like “Sucks to Be You”, “www.nevergetoveryou”, and "Europa" will be returning as Prozzäk for the first time in years.
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Northwestern Ontario doctor finds passion in theatre

Northwestern Ontario doctor finds passion in theatre

Dr. Lisa Habermehl, a longtime physician and educator in the region, who has practiced primarily in Kenora and Red Lake, has recently co-founded a new theatre company.
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‘Just the right size’: Trout Forest Music Festival to return for its 28th year

‘Just the right size’: Trout Forest Music Festival to return for its 28th year

The popular event outside of Ear Falls runs from Aug. 8 to 10 at Ear Falls Waterfront Park.
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New team aims to protect young people from sex exploitation in Kenora

New team aims to protect young people from sex exploitation in Kenora

The Kenora Children at Risk of Exploitation Unit received $6 million in provincial funding over the next three years.
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CN continues to investigate cause of Rainy Lake bridge collapse

CN continues to investigate cause of Rainy Lake bridge collapse

The Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge just outside Fort Frances was fully operational as of June 1, 2025.
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Municipalities expropriating property for development not unusual, expert says

Municipalities expropriating property for development not unusual, expert says

Kenora city council recently voted to seize the downtown Kenricia Hotel property from private ownership as part of its revitalization efforts.
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Another Northwestern Ontario Beer Store slated for closure

Another Northwestern Ontario Beer Store slated for closure

The Red Lake Beer Store will be shuttered as of September 28, 2025.
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