Tuesday, March 2, 2021

This pair of horses spotted at the Cedar Bay stables riding ring on Feb. 28 were observed curiously watching the goings on as people trekked up and down the trail to the lakefront, cross-country skied, snowshoed and fat biked.

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Sioux Lookout municipal council has directed that a second planning report be presented at a subsequent council meeting, taking into account the feedback received on Official Plan Amendment Application No. OP01-2021 and Zoning By-law Amendment...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Effective March 1, water and sewer rates have now increased in Sioux Lookout and Hudson.
Municipal council made the decision to move ahead with the rate increase at their Feb. 17 regular meeting...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

A recent blast of cold weather has helped jump-start this year s winter roads season.
Sioux Lookout Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors member Christine Hoey said, The winter roads opened later than normal. It was quite cold for that three week...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Sioux Lookout Municipal Council has declared May and June 2021 Honeybee Appreciation Months in Sioux Lookout.
Council approved the recommendation from staff at their Feb. 17 regular meeting, directing staff to allow residents to exceed the maximum height

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Sioux Lookout Municipal Council ratified the 2021 budget at their Feb. 17 regular council meeting with a 0.3 per cent tax rate increase.
The budget passed with an operating budget of $31,866,917 and a capital budget of $9,382,175...

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

The Sioux Lookout Recreation Centre is now welcoming interested community members, 10 years and older, to book time slots for its Shooting Hoops initiative.
Bookings can be made for one hour per day, up to three days in advance...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Jennifer Reid, Alvin Necan, Stephanie Findlay and Phoebe Kwandibens answer this week s question of the week.

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Gordon Morrison and Peter Maskerine near the Sioux Lookout Airport in 1936.

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Check out the front page stories from our archives

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Please be advised of the Stop The Septic Sludge Beds - Keep Sioux Lookout Beautiful online petition, as well as those placed throughout Sioux Lookout businesses..

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

It s been great to be back in the riding meeting with constituents and community leaders.
I ve been participating in Parliament virtually, and it s been a very eventful week...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

An aspiring teen artist has expressed a powerful anti-bullying message through her winning image for Tikinagan Child and Family Services Red Alert! Bullying Hurts! campaign.
Memekew Apetawakeesic-Morriseau, from North Caribou Lake First Nation...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Read Municipal Council Notes for February 17

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA) recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Jeremiah McKay Kabayshewekamik (JMK I) hostel.
We are excited to celebrate 10 years since we opened the doors of our new hostel, said James Morris...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

The Sioux Lookout Public Library has initiated a Facebook group in hopes of doing a big local community read program in Sioux Lookout and Lac Seul First Nation later this year. The library s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Librarian, Michael Laverty...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

A $1000 donation from the Rotary Club of Sioux Lookout to the Friends of Cedar Bay has helped Cedar Bay stables purchase much needed tack and blankets for its horses.
We have some issues with not enough equipment (tack), so we ve asked them if they...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

A Pixellot S1, an automated sports production camera donated to the Sioux Lookout Minor Hockey Association (SLMHA) by local resident Keith Atwood, has now been installed and is able to stream practices and games to parents and relatives of SLMHA...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

A cake maker in a bakery couldn t sculpt a frosted treat more beautiful than the wind on a snow covered lake at sundown...

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Neskantaga First Nation declared a State of Emergency (SOE) amongst its members in the entirety of the municipality of the City of Thunder Bay on Feb. 24 after 12 (as of Feb.24) of its off-reserve members tested positive for COVID-19 in Thunder Bay...