Baltimore Ravens left tackle Ronnie Stanley is out for the season after injuring an ankle against Pittsburgh on Sunday, two days after the All-Pro signed a five-year extension worth a reported $99 million. Stanley had an air cast applied to his left ankle and was taken off the field on […]
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(KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora OPP received a complaint on Sunday, November 1, at approximately 4:00 p.m regarding Halloween candy being tampered with. It is believed the candy was received on the south side of Kenora. The complainant observed the Twizzlers package had been tampered with and upon further inspection, […]
The Canadian Press
Hina Alam
Hina Alam
Just hours after Marie-Jo Duchesne had shared laughs with her older brother, who’d been out hiking on a sunny Saturday in Quebec, the heartbreaking call came informing her of Francois Duchesne’s death in Quebec City. She received the news from a sibling. “The police came to another one of my […]
Press Release
The Northwestern Health Unit received a report on Saturday afternoon of one new positive COVID-19 test result in the Kenora area. Follow up with the person involved and their contacts has started according to protocol. Anyone who is identified as a contact for this case will be contacted directly. For […]
The Associated Press
Dennis Waszak Jr.
Dennis Waszak Jr.
NEW YORK – Avery Williamson is going from winless to undefeated. The New York Jets agreed Sunday night to trade the veteran linebacker to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Jets also are sending a 2022 seventh-round draft pick to the Steelers for Pittsburgh’s 2022 fifth-rounder. The deal, announced by both teams […]
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Volunteers from the Fort Frances First responders handed out bags of candy and other treats to participants in the Fort Frances Legion Ladies Auxiliary Drive-Thru Halloween event on Saturday evening. Those taking part in the event got to enjoy the Halloween atmosphere and modified trick or treating by visiting several […]
The Canadian Press
Shawn Jeffords
Shawn Jeffords
Ontario is reporting 948 new cases of COVID-19 today, and seven new deaths due to the virus. Health Minister Christine Elliott says 315 cases are in Toronto, 269 in Peel Region, 81 in York Region and 64 in Ottawa. The province says it has conducted 27,908 tests since the last […]
The Canadian Press
New COVID-19 restrictions take effect in Manitoba today as the province moves to curb the spread of the virus, particularly in its capital city. The Winnipeg region faces tighter restrictions than the rest of the province, including a ban on indoor service at bars and restaurants, and a limit of […]
Staff
A $50,000 reward is being offered by the provincial government for information on a missing woman from Nipigon. On April 14, 2020, 26-year-old Alyssa Turnbull was reported missing. At the time of her disappearance, Alyssa was residing in Nipigon. Alyssa is described as 5’3″ (160 cm), 100 lbs (45 kg) […]
Ken Kellar
The leaves on the trees aren’t the only thing in town with a new look this fall. La Place Rendez-Vous has recently completed a round of renovations on some of the oldest rooms in their building, in order to provide fresh and modern amenities to the customers who stay with […]
Mary & Dave Elder
Ask anyone to name a butterfly and almost without exception they will say ‘Monarch’. The big, reddish-orange and black butterfly is present and easily recognised across the southern third of Canada, throughout the United States, and into Mexico. Our general familiarity with the Monarch unfortunately has come about due the […]
Ken Kellar
Staff Writer
Staff Writer
Winter walkers got a win in council Monday night. At Monday night’s meeting, a plan was put in place to have the walking track at the 52 Canadians Arena reopened to public use during daytime hours. With councillor Behan voicing his support of having a means of exercise available to […]
