Tuesday, June 22, 2010

OPP charge impaired boater

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The OPP says a 19 year old Kenora man has been charged with impaired driving after the boat he was driving overturned on Lake of the Woods....

Public School Board Enrolment expected to decline

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Enrolment is expected to decline in the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board once again this fall. The board is projecting almost 300 ...

No Monopoly space for Kenora

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Do not pass go and do not collect 200 dollars. The City of Kenora has failed in its bid to earn a place on the newest Canadian Edition o...

Keewatin-Patricia School Board expects to run a deficit

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For the first time ever, the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board is planning to run a deficit to operate its schools across the regio...

SIU investigates Red Lake fatality

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The Ontario Special Investigations Unit has been called in to investigate fatality involving a 41 year old man from the North Spirit Lake...

Eye Van Offers new programs this summer

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There will be a new service offered when the Canadian National Institute for the Blind brings its Eye Van to northwestern Ontario next mont...

Rafferty on end of session

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Thunder Bay-Rainy River M-P John Rafferty says the recent session of Parliament was filled with plenty of highs and lows. M-P's bega...

Rainy River Resources aquires more property

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Rainy River Resources is purchasing more property south of Kenora. The company is paying out 100-thousand dollars and 50-thousand shares...
Monday, June 21, 2010

Huge hunting fine

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An Iowa man has been handed a large fine for illegally obtaining Ontario hunting and fishing licences. Stephen Grupe pled guilty fined 1...

Union Gas rates going down

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Good news for people who heat their home with natural gas. The Ontario Energy Board has approved changes to the natural gas commodity p...

Summer Officially here

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Does it feel any warmer yet? Summer officially arrived in northwestern Ontario earlier this morning The first day of the new season beg...

Busy weekend for fire crews

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A busy couple of days for Ministry of Natural Resources fire crews in northwestern Ontario. Friday's windy weather resulted in more th...

Hospital using new technology

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Lake of the Woods District Hospital says its made great strides in diagnosing patients with infectious diseases. The hospital is one of ...

Confederation College Graduation tonight

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A big week for local students. Graduation ceremonies will be taking place on three fronts over the next four days. This afternoon, gr...
Friday, June 18, 2010

More Fire Crews heading east

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More fire crews from northwestern Ontario are heading east to battle wild fires in Quebec. On Friday, fire rangers from bases in Kenora,...

Traffic meeting next week

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Local residents will get not one, but two chances to give feedback about the traffic design in downtown Kenora. Public meetings will be h...

Hospital Wait Times Released

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Lake of the Woods District Hospital still has some work to do in order to meet provincial targets for wait times. In the most recent stat...

HST exemptions for First Nations?

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There are reports indicating continued point of sale HST exemption for Ontario's first nations will be announced soon. That's m...

Machin Budget Passed

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Homeowners in Vermillion Bay are going to have to dig a little deeper to pay their taxes this year. Machin Town Council passed the 2010 ...

Treaty Three Demands Action from OPP Commish

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The commissioner of the OPP is being personally asked to address, what Treaty Three describes as social unrest, which is the result of the ...