Tuesday, March 9, 2021

After a full life, Phyllis Yvonne Henrikson died peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at the age of 85. Phyllis is survived by four sons - Shayne Turner, Robert Turner (Marla), Doug Turner (Lori), Chris Turner..

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Photo identified as Chutes with (log) boom. Taken at the Abram Lake Chutes from the Minnitaki Lake side, circa 1950s.

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Zoe Howlett, Christine Morellato, Madeleine MacLeod and Toni Miles answer this week s question

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Late winter in Sioux Lookout

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

We have over 300 members this year, which is record setting for us. We had lots of people out skiing, shared Ron Laverty, president of the cross-country ski club...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The two municipally operated daycares, Sioux Mountain Children s Centre, and Biidaaban Children s Centre, continue to hold long waitlists for infant and toddler intake...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

February was a month of big temperature swings in Sioux Lookout, according to Warning Preparedness Meteorologist with Environment Canada, Steven Flisfeder...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Indigenous Culture and Media Innovation (ICMI) and The Media Arts Network of Ontario (MANO) have collaborated to launch Digital Equity and Community Control in Northern Ontario Launch of Community Conversations, a project to bring community control...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Sioux Area Seniors Activity Centre members Charron Sippola, Sandra Lockhart and Joan Kydd, have created their latest artistic display to observe St. Patrick s Day this month. The display is on the Front Street facing windows of the senior centre...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The Sioux Lookout Environment Committee is seeking to explore community input on composting, via an online survey. The Environment Committee shared that every year the committee reviews its work plan, which lists several areas that the Committee members..

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The Rotary Club of Sioux Lookout s International Camp, which hosts students from across the globe for a Wilderness Canoe Experience, has been cancelled for a second year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Club s International Youth Camp (IYC) Chair...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Since returning from Ottawa last month, I ve been taking meetings with constituents in my Dryden and Kenora offices as well as travelling to Ignace, Red Lake, and Sioux Lookout.
Over the past few weeks, I ve appreciated the chance to meet with Mayor...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) expects to begin appointment-based clinics in early April, starting with residents over 80 years old.
Appointments cannot be booked yet, however NWHU expects that online and telephone appointment booking will begin...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Struggles with remote learning persist as Pelican Falls First Nations High School (PFFNHS) students near the end of this pandemic-struck academic year. Director of Education for Northern Nishnawbe Education Council (NNEC), Dobi-Dawn Frenette shared...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

This pair of lynx were sighted at the entrance of a snowmobile trail on Sturgeon River Road last
Friday evening.