The Sioux Lookout Bulletin - Vol 30 - No. 4 - November 18, 2020
Read this week's articles below.
Clifford Bull, who has previously served as chief of Lac Seul First Nation, has been elected again.
According to the November 13 Statement of the Votes, Bull narrowly defeated incumbent Chief Derek Maud in last Friday s Lac Seul First Nation election...
Just a week after Sioux Lookout experienced record-breaking heat, ice begins to cover Pelican Lake, as seen from the Tourist Information Centre grounds.
Amid the pandemic and with Christmas just about a month away, several Sioux Lookout organizations remain committed to supporting and spreading joy among families in need this holiday season.
The Nishnawbe-Gamik Friendship Centre s long-standing...
Responding to a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases in Ontario, the provincial government updated its Keeping Ontario Safe and Open Framework by lowering the thresholds for each level of its colour coded framework.
Details were provided on Nov. 13 by...
Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) has worked around the world to train, engage and empower journalists to cover human rights stories objectively and effectively.
JHR has transitioned online from its community journalism-training model due to COVID-19...
After months of remaining closed due to the pandemic, the Sioux Area Seniors Activity Centre (SASAC) gently began reopening its services on November 2. SASAC s executive team shared with The Bulletin, We decided to reopen as we had members who were...
I ve been working from the riding for the last few weeks, meeting with constituents so I can better represent you in Ottawa.
Honouring our Heroes
I had the honour of attending Remembrance Day events in the riding on Wednesday, dropping off a wreath at..
Stallone Quequish, Smit Sanghvi, Norma Koval and Linda Melnichuk answer this week s Question of the Week!
Mike and Marie Ament. March, 1957.
Check out the front page stories from our archives!
We would like to thank all hospital staff members at Meno Ya Win for the care we received while welcoming our new addition. Your compassion and professionalism
was exemplary.
Much appreciation is also due to the staff at Hugh Allen Clinic and Remedy s..
In Northwestern Ontario we have been fortunate with respect to the spread of the coronavirus and the number of COVID-19 cases. Dr. Kit Young-Hoon, Medical Officer of Health for our Northwestern Health Unit, believes that several factors contribute to...
Thanks to the support of the community, a beef on a bun fundraiser for the Edwin Switzer Memorial Legion Branch 78 on Remembrance Day sold out early.
Following the Remembrance Day service in Sioux Lookout each year, members of the Legion Ladies...
A spontaneous decision, while travelling back to Ontario from Alberta after filming an episode, landed Amanda Lynn Mayhew and her wolf hunting partner, Jenny Tiboni at the Silver Dollar Inn (approximately 75 kilometres from Sioux Lookout) last week, to...
The Sioux Lookout Minor Hockey Association (SLMHA) is striving to continue their safe return to play, along with seeking additional volunteers to strengthen the association s services. The association opened its doors to kids over two months ago, with...
Broken Chain
We little knew that morning that
Gi-chi-man-i-doo was going to call your name
In life we loved you dearly.
In death we do the same.
It broke our hearts to lose you.
You did not go alone; for part of us went with you.
The day that...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Mary Slattery, nee Fahy, who passed away on October 28, 2020 in her home in the presence of her loving daughters and grandchildren.
Mary was born on May 11, 1922, only daughter...
November 7, 2020 You can sleep when you re dead . A phrase often heard by Andrew Thomas Burke. Andrew finally got to sleep on Nov 7th after a pain in the ass battle with Cancer. His advice to all was If you re thinking about getting Cancer;...
I was up early this morning... usually am, but today was a special one.
At 5 a.m. I could see a fresh overnight accumulation of a half inch of snow covering the deck and the trees and my old Ford sitting white in the driveway. Oh, boy! I can hardly...
Observing COVID-19 public health guidelines, the Edwin Switzer Memorial Sioux Lookout Legion, Branch #78 and Candlish Memorial, Branch #139, Royal Canadian Legion in Hudson honoured Canada s veterans on Remembrance Day.
The Sioux Lookout Legion held a...
The Sioux Lookout area experienced record-breaking temperature on November 8, preceded by a week of warmer than usual seasonal temperatures. With a record breaking high of 17.2 degrees Celsius on November 8, it eclipsed the previous record of 16.1...