Volume 30 - No. 11 - January 13, 2021
A historic moment in Sioux Lookout on Jan. 7 as the first doses of the Health Canada approved COVID-19 Moderna vaccine were administered at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre s (SLMHC) William A. George Extended Care Facility (ECU).
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As COVID-19 cases continue to rise throughout the province, the Government of Ontario has extended the COVID-19 shutdown in Northern Ontario until at least January 23.
Elementary and secondary school students in the seven Northern Ontario public...
The Municipality of Sioux Lookout is advising residents of how the shutdown extension in Northern Ontario announced by the Provincial Government on Jan. 7 will impact municipal operations.
According to the Municipality, all Municipal facilities...
The Sioux Lookout Skating Trail is increasingly gaining popularity in the community as people enjoy skating along the trail amid recent warm temperatures. Dr. Ruben Hummelen, who has been preparing the trail for three years now, said, It s gradually...
Reg Drew, Mary Sapay, Esther McKay and Patrick Tarrant answer this week s question of the week!
Photo believed to have been taken near Hudson in the early 1900 s.
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Sioux Area Seniors Activity Centre members Charron Sippola, Sandra Lockhart and Joan Kydd s latest artistic creation on the senior centre s windows depicts a winter landscape and a message asking people, Are you walking in a winter wonderland?
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I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and New Year s.
As another year begins, I am continually grateful for the opportunity to serve you, and I look forward to continuing to be your advocate.
That means holding the Liberal government to...
Hub Transit, a fully accessible public transit service operating in the Municipality of Sioux Lookout with links to Lac Seul First Nation, has introduced a website to enable easier access of information for the riders. Hub Transit Board Chair John Bath...
A Sioux Lookout Lions Club member, Lion Bev Piche (right), presents Ryan Perrault and Leena Thibodeau with a donation of $1000, which was pledged by the club in August when the couple lost their home to an explosion.
Sioux Lookout P.R.O. Kids will receive $14,800 in funding from the Kenora District Services Board (KDSB).
At their December 2020 Board Meeting, the organization awarded its 2020 Child Poverty Reduction Reinvestment Funding (CPRRF) to community-led...
Sioux Lookout s animal rescue, Sioux Looks Out For Paws thanks the community for the support they have provided during the pandemic. Chair of the Board for the organization, Lynda Ducharme said, A lot of people don t realize how much work is involved...
Sioux Lookout Mayor Doug Lawrance proclaimed the month of January as National Alzheimer s Awareness Month in the Municipality of Sioux Lookout last week. The Alzheimer Society flag was raised at the Sioux Lookout Municipal Office.
Lawrance said, I...
Here I sit, socks in hand, waiting for my faithful pups to get the hell out of the way so I can put my boots on.
It s wonderful to be loved, but...
Look at it. Hardly enough room to sit on my own chair. And I was in it first.
A 39-year-old Kejick Bay resident is facing multiple charges after Lac Seul Police Service (LSPS) responded to a call about an impaired driver entering the community on January 6.
LSPS officers conducted patrols and located the suspect vehicle...
An auspicious start to 2021 for Sioux Lookout resident Jeremy Caul and his family. Caul was the lucky winner of the Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) Foundation s 50 50 Charity Draw for the month of January. The January draw generated...