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Inflation rate slows to 2% in August
Our country's inflation rate slowed to two per cent in August, down from 2.5 per cent in July, according to Statistics Canada. Officials with the agen...
Sep 17, 2024
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Bloc and NDP pick up wins in federal by-elections
Two federal byelections in Canada resulted in contrasting outcomes for the political landscape, with victories for both the New Democrats and the Bloc...
Sep 17, 2024
2 new forest fires pop up in the region
The Ministry of Natural Resources says there are two new fires in the region. A new small 0.1-hectare fire is burning 21.9 kilometres northwest of Gu...
Sep 16, 2024
Tornado watch affecting multiple municipalities in the region
Environment Canada has put a tornado watch in place for multiple municipalities in the region. The watch was put in place around 10:00 a.m. Monday mor...
Sep 16, 2024
MPs return to Ottawa as Parliament resumes, calls for election continue
The fall sitting of Parliament resumes on Monday, marking the first time MPs have gathered since June. The session kicks off with increased pressure o...
Sep 16, 2024
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Alzheimer Society uses week to raise awareness
World Alzheimer's Day is this Saturday. In the lead-up, the Alzheimer Society for Kenora-Rainy River has scheduled a variety of events to raise awaren...
Sep 16, 2024
Trump safe after apparent assassination attempt in Florida
The FBI is investigating what they say "appears to be an attempted assassination" of former president Donald Trump while he was at his golf ...
Sep 15, 2024
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Air Canada reaches tentative agreement with pilots union
Air Canada has reached a tentative agreement with its pilots, according to a statement from the airline. Tension was high going into the weekend, when...
Sep 15, 2024
Unclaimed Lotto Max Jackpot grows to $80 million
No one claimed the Lotto Max Jackpot on Friday night, and that means even more money is up for grabs next week. The jackpot has grown from a record-br...
Sep 14, 2024
Thousands ready to carry on Terry Fox's legacy
An estimated 3.6 million Canadians will continue Terry Fox's legacy this weekend. Terry Fox Runs are scheduled in nearly 600 communities across the co...
Sep 14, 2024