Monday, November 23, 2009
Local Sports Round Up
›
It was a successful trip to Thunder Bay for the Beaver Brae Broncos Senior Boys volleyball team. When the dust settled the Broncos walked aw...
Council Thank You
›
And seldom is heard an encouraging word. That's the usual mantra at Kenora City Council meetings. This week, things were a little differ...
Triple Play Funding
›
The Triple Play organization expects to have a budget of about 80 thousand dollars this year. About half of the budget will go toward admini...
Underserviced Area Program
›
The provincial government is looking at making changes to itsUnderserviced Area Program, which helps rural northern communities recruit doct...
H1N1 Clinics
›
The Ministry of Health says there were 20 new cases of the H1N1 flu virus this past weekin northwestern Ontario. Since the second wave of th...
Hampton Child Services
›
Ontario's Children Aid Societies are running out of money. A Northeastern Ontario society recently announced plans to layoff 120-staff u...
More Charges OPP
›
The Ontario Provincial Police say they have laid an additional four charges against a retired OPP officer who used to work in theMinaki and ...
Dangerous Driver
›
A 27 year old Kenora man has been charged after the OPP were called about a vehicle being driven in an erratic manner on the Reddit Road. Po...
Keewaywin Drug Abuse
›
A chief in a northern Ontario First Nation is asking for help indealing with a rampant drug problem on the reserve. Chief Joe Meekis of th...
Truck Driver Charged
›
A truck driver from Burlington, Ontario faces several charges following a single vehicle accident in the Fort Frances area. The OPP say a tr...
C.P. Holiday Train
›
A major fundraiser for local foodbanks will be starting up next week. The C.P. Holiday Train will begin its long journey across Canadaon Nov...
Ontario Drug Survey
›
Northern Ontario high school students hit the bottle and use cannabis more than their provincial counterparts. 112 students took part in the...
Heating City Hall
›
The City of Kenora is going to have to cough up almost 17 thousand dollars for a new heating system in city hall. The city is planning to re...
Ignatieff visits Kenora
›
The federal leader of the Liberal Party says he has real concerns about how the Harper Government is running the country. Michael Ignatieff ...
Friday, November 20, 2009
New Police Chief
›
Robin Jones is the new face of the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service. Jones has been appointed Chief by the Police Services Board, replacing Joh...
Children's Aid Societies
›
Kenora-Patricia Child and Family Services is denying reports that lay-offs are imminent. There were reports this morning that the Children...
Ignatieff in Kenora
›
The Leader of Canada's official opposition isn't hinting if and when he might withdraw his support for the Harper Government. Michae...
Port Resigns
›
The City of Kenora is losing another one of its senior staff members. Jeff Port, the municipal planner has submitted his resignation. His la...
New School Dryden
›
Construction work on a new elementary school in Dryden could begin in the spring if the Ministry of Education gives its blessing to the proj...
Food Bank Use High
›
Kenora's Salvation Army has seen an increase in monthly users of its food bank. Captain Debby Goss says they've gone from 50 people ...
‹
›
Home
View web version