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KPDSB approves Canadian Business First policy
The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board is the latest local organization to put in place a Canadian Business First procurement policy. Effective i...
15h ago
Leaders outline trade, crime and affordable housing promises
Federal Liberal leader Mark Carney resumed his campaign with a stop in Montreal. He introduced a plan to improve the infrastructure needed to diversif...
16h ago
Eabametoong First Nation: Two teens facing aggravated assault charges
Two teens are facing charges following a violent incident inside a home in Eabametoong First Nation. Officers with the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service r...
17h ago
KPDSB leads the way in Salary Disclosure Act
The Ontario Treasury Board has released its annual list of people making more than $100,000 a year. This year it topped 377 thousand. In northwestern ...
19h ago
Trump's 'Productive' call with Carney comes amid tariff tensions
On Friday morning, U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in what he called an "extremely productive" co...
21h ago
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School bus cancellations due to poor weather on Friday
There will be no school bus transportation for many students in the region on Friday due to poor weather and road conditions. The affected areas inclu...
Mar 28, 2025
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UPDATE: Highway 17 reopens following weather closure
All lanes of Highway 17 between Highway 17A and the Kenora Bypass have reopened after being closed due to poor weather conditions. The closure began e...
Mar 28, 2025
Federal leaders offering supports to Canada's auto industry
The tariffs impacting Canada's auto industry are dominating the federal election campaign. NDP leader Jagmeet Singh showed his support for the auto in...
Mar 27, 2025
Snowfall warning now issued for northwestern Ontario
The Special Weather Statement for northwestern Ontario has been upgraded. It's now a Snowfall Warning. Weather preparedness meteorologist Geoff Coulso...
Mar 27, 2025
Fighting Walleye advance to second round in SIJHL playoffs
The Kam River Fighting Walleye are off to the second round of the SIJHL playoffs. The Walleye swept the Ironwood Lumberjacks in four straight games wi...
Mar 27, 2025
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