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Posted 3 August 2021

Miranda Tears Up At Show After Her Dog Passes Away

Worst part of having a pet?  Darn little things don’t live as long as we do and it’s really hard when they pass on.  Miranda Lambert’s fur baby Jessi passed away last week.

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Posted 3 August 2021

Powlowski Expecting Election Call

Marcus Powlowski is preparing to campaign for his job this year. The Thunder Bay-Rainy River Member of Parliament, who was first elected in 2019, will run again for his seat should the writ drop. Powlowski, in an interview with Acadia News, is proud of a few accomplishments in his short time in...

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Posted 3 August 2021

Powlowski Expecting Election Call

Marcus Powlowski is preparing to campaign for his job this year. The Thunder Bay-Rainy River Member of Parliament, who was first elected in 2019, will run again for his seat should the writ drop. Powlowski, in an interview with Acadia News, is proud of a few accomplishments in his short time in...

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Posted 3 August 2021

Frozen Mango Recall Linked To Hepatitis A Outbreak

An investigation is ongoing by The Public Health Agency of Canada,  provincial public health partners, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Health Canada  after an outbreak of Hepatitis A infections in Quebec and Nova Scotia. As of July 31, there are three confirmed cases, and individuals...

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Posted 3 August 2021

Frozen Mango Recall Linked To Hepatitis A Outbreak

An investigation is ongoing by The Public Health Agency of Canada,  provincial public health partners, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Health Canada  after an outbreak of Hepatitis A infections in Quebec and Nova Scotia. As of July 31, there are three confirmed cases, and individuals...

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Posted 2 August 2021

Wabaseemoong On Standby For Evacuation

A wildfire may force the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations to evacuate. Kenora Fire #51 is now listed at over 171,000 hectares in size. Chief Waylon Scott says the fire could jump the lake by Tuesday. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says the blaze is about 20 kilometres north of...

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Posted 2 August 2021

Wabaseemoong On Standby For Evacuation

A wildfire may force the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations to evacuate. Kenora Fire #51 is now listed at over 171,000 hectares in size. Chief Waylon Scott says the fire could jump the lake by Tuesday. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says the blaze is about 20 kilometres north of...

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Posted 2 August 2021

Premier Still Not Looking At Mandatory Vaccines

Premier Doug Ford is in no hurry to implement a mandatory vaccination program for health and education workers. He’s responding to provincial Liberal Leader Stephen Del Duca’s call for a program like that. Ford says at least 90 per cent in the health care field have been immunized. “We just...

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Posted 2 August 2021

Premier Still Not Looking At Mandatory Vaccines

Premier Doug Ford is in no hurry to implement a mandatory vaccination program for health and education workers. He’s responding to provincial Liberal Leader Stephen Del Duca’s call for a program like that. Ford says at least 90 per cent of workers in the health care field have been immunized....

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Posted 2 August 2021

Air Quality Statement In Effect

Much of the Northwest is under a Special Air Quality Statement because of the forest fires. Environment Canada warns that smoke will continue to spread eastward today, reaching as far as Wawa by tonight. The smoke is leading to poor air quality and reduced visibility. The weather service says...

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