An increase in the number of cases of IPD in the Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) catchment area was noted in late winter and early spring. The rate of invasive pneumococcal disease is 3x higher in NWHU catchment area than Ontario as a whole...
In January of 2023 a group of volunteers from the Sioux Lookout Anglers and Hunters, the Ministry of Natural Resources), and the Sioux Lookout Chamber of Commerce got together to discuss how we could work together to put the red and green markers back...
On July 7th, the Sioux Lookout Chamber of Commerce, the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, and the Sioux Lookout Public Library came together to present a Canada Day Open House with some of our new residents...
John Richard Cole was born in Sioux Lookout on February 18, 1948. Partner of Sandy MacLeod, son of John and Mary Cole, brother of Marion Cole Keyland, Uncle of Christy (Kerry) and Colleen Keyland...
Gwenda Lynne Wilson, nee Koval, age 69, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025 at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Hospital in Sioux Lookout with her loving family by her side...
Irene Irma DeKelver (nee Anttila), age 89 years, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, in St. Joseph's Hospital...
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...
A Sioux Lookout youth is one of the winners of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police's (RCMP) 2025 Name the Foal contest...
Twenty-two teams braved last Friday's rainy weather to participate in the 2025 Morgan Fuels Bombers Golf Classic...
The Restricted Fire Zone (RFZ) previously in place for Zones 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 was revoked Friday, June 13 at 12:01 a.m. CDT...
Red Lake 12, the wildland fire threatening the communities of Deer Lake First Nation and Sandy Lake First Nation has grown to 175,962 hectares in sizes and remains not under control...
Today, I stand before you not as a visitor, not as a newcomer---but as one of your own. A Canadian...
Sioux North High School 2025 Athletic Awards...
On Monday, June 9, 2025, the Lac Seul Police Service organized a Drug Awareness Walk which was held in the Community of Kejick Bay...
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North West Region is proud to announce the launch of The Pardon Project, an initiative aimed at supporting individuals eligible for a record suspension in Canada...
This week in Ottawa, I questioned the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources about the ongoing delays facing Canada's natural resource sector...
As the 2024-2025 school year winds down, the staff at Sioux North High School wants the community to know how proud they are of all our students...
Delphis Agenore Landry, born July 1, 1963, in Ste. Rose du Lac, Manitoba, died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Center with his family by his side at the age of 63...
After many years of wearing glasses with photogray lenses (the lenses automatically darkened in sunlight to produce grey tinged shades - automatic sunglasses). I loved them!...
Community member Shannon Brody (left) assists Legion Ladies Auxiliary President Charron Sippola in picking the lucky winners of the Legion Ladies Auxiliary Branch 78 Father's Day Draw...
Trainees with the Sioux Lookout Area Aboriginal Management Board (SLAAMB) recently completed the 1st phase of the Water Treatment Plant Operators training program in Thunder Bay on June 13th...
Construction of the new MRI Suite at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) will begin in July with a timeline to start the first MRI scans in August, 2026...
According to the Ministry of Natural Resources' Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services, there were 11 active fires in the Northwest Region as of their May 25 evening report...