CJRL News
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

NOMA opposed to Endangered Species Act

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The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association is going to bat for the Ontario forest industry. It's launched a letter writing campai...

Boreal Forest to be protected in the North

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Canada's top pulp and paper companies and environmental groups who spent years fighting them have united in an unlikely alliance to prot...

NorWOSSA Soccer on tap today

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One final tune-up for Beaver Brae's boys and girls soccer teams before the NorWOSSA finals next week. The Broncos are hosting Dryden a...

In a Funk over Cigarette Butts

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No butts about it. There are too many discarded cigarettes littering Kenora streets. That was the message by the Kenora Business Impro...

Committees on the Chopping Block

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A number of committees in Kenora are going the way of the dodo bird. City council has approved the elimination of a dozen standing commit...

Forest Tenure meetings this week

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The Ontario Government's forest tenure reform will be the main topic of discussion at a pair of meetings this week. The first public...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Council says no to re-zoning for Ambulence Base

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The ball is now back in the court of the Kenora District Services Board as it searches for a new land ambulence base in town. Last night, ...

Save our tree

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Kenora's Heritage Committee is looking at ways of designating a centuries old tree in the Rideout area. The eastern Cottonwood is gro...

More fires for the northwest

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With the warmer weather comes an increased chance of forest fires. The Ministry of Natural Resources is reminding the public to take pre...

Fire causes extensive damage in Pinawa

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Fire has caused about 1.5 million dollars damage to a motel in Pinawa, Manitoba. The blaze broke out around 8:30 yesterday morning in the...

Health Coalition releases Hospital report

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A report on rural and northern Ontario hospitals was released yesterday. The Ontario Health Coalition penned the document that deals wit...

Sioux Narrows goes solar

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Here comes the sun. That's the new mantra of the Town of Sioux Narrows/Nestor Falls. Its launching three solar energy projects this ...
Monday, May 17, 2010

Road Safety Week

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National Road Safety Week starts today and OPP across our Region will be out in full force ensuring that drivers follow the rules. 16 pe...

Land Ambulence Base in Kenora debated

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The Kenora District Services Board will wait until Monday's Kenora City Council meeting before reacting to the long-standing land ambula...

By-Pass Clean-Up completed

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It took a lot longer than expected to clean up a chemical spill on Highway 17-A. The OPP say a spill of strychnine pellets on the by-pas...

Development Commission releases first quarter report

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The Lake of the Woods Development Commission says it has a number of irons in the fire to improve the economy of the City of Kenora. The ...

Grassy Narrows wins more support

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The Grassy Narrows First Nation and environmental group Earthroots are applauding a renewed commitment by Domtar to steer clear of the First...
Friday, May 14, 2010

No Subsidy for Tournament for Cancer

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Organizers of a summer hockey tournament which raises money for the Canadian Cancer Society won't be getting any financial support fro...

Rec. Center Tender to be finalized

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A local company has won a bid to install new sewer and water lines and a storm drain system at the Kenora Rec. Center. Norquip Construc...

Chemical Spill on the By-Pass

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A chemical spill is expected to keep the Kenora By-Pass closed for several more hours. A two vehicle collision involving a couple of tra...
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