Archive for 'Tag Archives: 'Sioux Lookout''
St. Luke’s welcomes ‘Father Dick’
By Chris Marchand St. Luke’s Anglican Church in Dryden has a new minister. Replacing the retiring Patricia Cleghorn, Dick Kennedy will spend his time ministering between St. Luke’s in Dryden and Sioux Lookout’s St. Mary’s. “I [...]
Failed bag ban a blow to progress
By Chris Marchand While it’s certainly easier to comment on something like this while looking in from the outside, I find Sioux Lookout council’s decision to rescind their ban on single-use plastic shopping bags a little [...]
Pilot dies in crash near Sioux Lookout
On August 29, 2011 at approximately 4:00 p.m., Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a small aircraft crash south of the chutes on Abram Lake. Police received a [...]
Hudson mill files for bankruptcy protection
Due to the loss of the Ontario Wood Supply Competition and their bid for wood, the Hudson Sawmill has filed for bankruptcy protection through BDO Dunwoody. “We’re still hopeful that we can come to some agreement [...]
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 [...]
Altimeter setting suspected in fatal Cat Lake air crash
A report on the crash of a Lockhart Air Cessna 3-10 near Cat Lake First Nation last November indicates that an incorrectly set altimeter may have played a primary role, says the Transportation Safety Board of [...]
Con Camp makes changes after 54 years
After 54 years of Conservation Camp at Dryden High School, changes are being made to the program. Thirteen Queen Elizabeth District High School students from Sioux Lookout joined the 24 Grade 10 DHS students for the [...]
New MNR fire engine, rain helps put out area fires
A new forest fire engine was delivered to the Thunder Bay Fire Management Headquarters on May 19 as a new tool to fight road accessible forest fires in the region. The brand-new engine, manufactured by Holland [...]
Sioux Lookout wants to ban plastic bags
The town of Sioux Lookout is looking to be the first community in the province of Ontario be put a complete ban on single use, plastic shopping bags. The Environment Committee as well as council have [...]
Eagles qualify for NorWOSSA championships
The DHS?Eagles’ badminton teams hosted area high schools for the NorWOSSA qualifiers on April 14. Teams finishing in the top three in each division moved on to the NorWOSSA championships in Kenora on April 21. The [...]
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