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Anne Saltel is this year's recipient of the John Alexander "Jack" McKenzie Memorial Award...
Friday, July 24 marked the Grand Opening of the PACE Incubator Program and the launch of its business partners: Sioux Physiotherapy Rock Front Family Farm, and LAMA Self Care Centre...
Twenty teams took part in the Morgan Fuels Bombers Golf Classic held on Friday, July 17 at the Sioux Lookout Golf and Curling Club...
The Shibogama Midnight Oil - How do we eat while our Bannock is burning? team was the winner of this year's Bannock Bake Off....
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Alanna Pizziol-Carroll (centre, holding scissors), one of the Co-Chairs of the Blueberry Festival Committee, was joined by Festival committee members, Kenora-Kiiwetinoong MP Eric Melillo, Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa, Sioux Lookout Mayor Doug Lawrance...
The 33rd Youth Wilderness Canoe Camp brought 18 young adventurers from around the world to Sioux Lookout in Northwestern Ontario for an unforgettable blend of wilderness challenge, cultural exchange, and Rotary fellowship...
Evelyn passed away at the age of 96 on June 22, 2026 at the Meno Ya Win Hospital and now reunited with her beloved husband Joseph Makahnouk...
Roy Carpenter was born on December 4, 1947, at Ragged Wood Lake, Ontario, to Tommy and Matilda Carpenter. After the passing of his mother in 1968, his father later married Emily McKenzie, who became Roy's stepmother...
My friend Don Sanders died about 25 years ago. He was a businessman of integrity and huge influence in Sioux Lookout, as well as a man of marvelous mischief and humor. I admired him immensely...
The Municipality of Sioux Lookout launched a new online Citizen Portal on Wednesday, July 29th, which it says will provide residents, businesses, contractors, and developers, "with a convenient way to access municipal services online...
More than 100 active wildland fires continue to burn in the Northwest Region according to the Ministry of Natural Resources' (MNR) Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services (AFFES)...
Eleven trainees earned Appliance Repair Training Program certificates on July 24 through a training program offered by the Sioux Lookout Area Aboriginal Management Board (SLAAMB) through the Harvester Support Grant Program...
Photo identified as "(from left) Don Sanders, Terry Jewell (Mayor) and Jack McKenzie at the Tourist Information Office." Circa 1986.
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Five people have been arrested and charged after buildings at Farlinger Park (Town Beach) were extensively vandalized with graffiti overnight between July 24 and July 25...
Two individuals are facing multiple charges after members of the Lac Seul Police Service Criminal Investigation Unit and front-line members executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act Search Warrant at a residence in the community of Frenchman's Head..
For years, we've heard talk about the importance of Highway 17 in northwestern Ontario. We've heard it described as a critical east-west corridor for trade and transport, an economic lifeline, and an essential section of the Trans-Canada Highway...
They fly toward danger while everyone else runs in the opposite direction.
They spend weeks sleeping in tents, breathing smoke, hauling heavy gear through unforgiving bush, and standing between walls of flame and the communities...
As Cat Lake First Nation (CLFN) navigates an ongoing wildfire evacuation, an unexpected healthcare success story has emerged...
I guess at one time or another everybody has been wrenched awake from a pleasant, sunny mid-afternoon snooze in their zero-gravity chair by a patio table, nine-foot umbrella, cell phone, camera, binoculars, half drank vodka/tonic, pair of glasses...
Last night (July 23) 14 volunteers from the Environment Committee, Blueberry Festival Committee, Chamber of Commerce and members of the Rotary Club met at the Travel Info Centre with tools in hand to help beautify our park...
Six trainees, representing five area First Nation communities, earned Sawmill Operations Training certificates on April 26 through a training program offered by SLAAMB through the Harvester Support Grant Program...
A police investigation which began in March, focused on the trafficking of illicit drugs from Toronto to Sioux Lookout, has resulted in the seizure of suspected illicit drugs estimated to have a street value of approximately $175,000...