The Sioux Lookout Bulletin - Vol 30 - No. 21 - March 24, 2021
Read this week's articles below.
The Sioux Hudson Entertainment Series conducted an open, online event with music, storytelling and sharing on March 12, featuring special guest Nick Sherman, a singer-songwriter from Thunder Bay, who grew up in Sioux Lookout...
Fort Severn residents, and a married couple for over 30 years, Victoria and Thompson Mathews won a $250,000 prize with Instant Bingo Multiplier, earlier this month. They purchased their ticket at Fresh Market Foods...
It is with great sadness we announce the death of Pat Edye (formerly Oslund) on March 16, 2021. Pat, who lived her almost 96 years without fanfare or fuss, passed away in her hometown of Sioux Lookout. She was born one of six children...
Spring can be a volatile time for wildland fires in general , shared Sioux Lookout District Sector Response Officer for the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF), Carney McConnachie. Before the trees green up and the leaves emerge, fire...
The Sioux Lookout Golf and Curling Club (SLGCC) concluded its curling season early on March 12, due to the Sioux Lookout area entering Red Zone COVID restrictions, alongside warmer temperatures. Definitely, the weather and COVID played a huge role...
The Air Transport Association of Canada (ATAC) has started a petition on change.org, for the induction of the late Harvey Friesen to Canada s Aviation Hall of Fame (CAHF)...
Addressing and advocating against any racial tensions in the community, the Sioux Lookout Anti-Racism Committee (SLARC) invested over three decades in local service, before dissolving in 2019.
The Municipality of Sioux Lookout instituted the committee...
Dr. John Guilfoyle, Public Health Physician for Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA), said he would like to see COVID-19 cases in SLFNHA communities decrease and COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rates increase...
ioux Area Seniors Activity Centre members Charron Sippola, Sandra Lockhart and Joan Kydd, have made an early update to their window display in observance of Easter. We changed it because Easter is happening next weekend. So, I thought, well, we better...
I was happy to participate in the Conservative Party s 2021 Virtual Convention this past week!
This was the largest convention in our history, with delegates from across the country coming together to share best practices, debate policy, and discuss...
Check out the front page stories from our archives
Believed to be a home near Hudson in the 1920 s.
I cannot imagine that four years ago, that all of us would be splitting apart from our friendships and moving on to the next stage of life...
Smit Sanghvi, Robert Wesley, Debbie Korobanik and Luigina Bastone answer this week s question
Recognizing a heightened need for local coordination, several local agencies met on March 13th, for the inaugural meeting of the Municipality of Sioux Lookout s, Municipal COVID Coordination Committee (MCCC)...
The first Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) led COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Sioux Lookout is scheduled to take place on April 1 for eligible populations.
As of March 22, people aged 75 plus can use the new provincial booking system to schedule an...
A second degree murder charge has been laid after the victim of a serious assault and robbery in Sioux Lookout died as a result of their injuries.
The victim has been identified as Robyn Kakepetum, 37, of Sioux Lookout...
The Ontario Provincial Police have been expelled from Pikangikum First Nation.
A March 21 media release from Pikangikum First Nation stated that Chief Dean Owen and Pikangikum Band Council, acted quickly and decisively yesterday to expel the Ontario...
As we move into spring and the Canada-US border remains closed to non-essential travel, Sioux Lookout Mayor Doug Lawrance and the Municipality of Sioux Lookout are continuing advocacy efforts to support the area s tourism industry...
