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Info Centre closures a blow to regional tourism, says industry advocate

By Chris Marchand Welcome to Ontario — we’re closed. The Executive Director of the Sunset Country Travel Association says the province has hung a ‘closed’ sign on the tourism industry in Northwestern Ontario in its move [...]

Kamm overall champ at trapping convention

Kamm overall champ at trapping convention

By Chris Marchand Local trapper Chris Kamm was a big winner at the recent Northwestern Trappers Association Convention in Thunder Bay. A staple competitor in the fur handling competitions, the Dryden Trappers Council member who operates [...]

Tourond’s muskie may be Ontario’s biggest for 2011

Tourond’s muskie may be Ontario’s biggest for 2011

By Chris Marchand It’s not uncommon for photocopied pages from magazines to end up on my desk from readers who are trying to draw the paper’s attention to something of interest. Of course, the sight of [...]

Community Corner: Trapper Danny

Community Corner: Trapper Danny

There’s a race of men that don’t fit in, A race that can’t stay still; So they break the hearts of kith and kin, And they roam the world at will. They range the field and [...]

Here fishy fishy …

Truly a fearsome sight for any fish to see, Sheri Spanjers and Devin Neil of Eagle River peer down into the dark abyss of Wabigoon Lake in search of the elusive walleye. Well, okay, it was [...]

Dryden nominated in ‘Ultimate Fishing Town’ contest

When Kailey Divers came across the World Fishing Network’s Ultimate Fishing Town Contest, she saw perfect match for Dryden. In the past week, communities across the North of Ontario are brimming with pride over what they [...]