Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Mike Richards Charity Golf Tournament Thursday
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The inaugural Mike Richards Charity Golf Tournament will take place tomorrow at the Kenora Golf and Country Club. The event was sold ou...
Former OPP Officer to be Sentenced in November
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A retired OPP officer who once served in Minaki and Whitedog, and was found guilty on a number of sexual assault charges, won't be sent...
Catholic Board rejects amalgamation with Keewatin Public
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Thanks but no thanks. That's the response from the Kenora Catholic District School Board to an offer by the local public school boar...
Smoke-Free Parks Proposed
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The Northwestern Health Unit is upping the ante in its battle against cigarette smoke. The Health Unit says it wants to make area parks a...
MTO Responds to Trans-Canada Twinning Concerns
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The Ministry of Transportation has issued a response to some of the concerns raised about twinning the Trans-Canada Highway between the Mani...
Property Owners Meet This Afternoon
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The Lake of the Woods District Property Owners Association is gearing up for its annual summer meeting with its members in Kenora. The ...
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Richards Way signs AWOL
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Kenora's decision to name a street after Philadelphia Flyer's captain Mike Richards is proving to be popular. Maybe too popular. ...
Priesentanz says goodbye to council
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Kenora City Council has bid a fond farewell to a long time employee. Bill Preisentanz attended his final meeting as Chief Administrative O...
Stafford rides into Northwestern Ontario
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Rodney Stafford and his son, Daryn, are crossing into Ontario today in their bicycle journey from Edmonton to their hometown of Woodstock, ...
Highway 17 North campaigns
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A campaign to have the twinning of the Trans-Canada moved north of the current road bed seems to be gaining momentum. A group called High...
India signs mining deal with Ontario
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India and Ontario have formed a partnership when it comes to mining. A memorandum of understanding was signed by the two party's mini...
Abitibi Fined for Workplace Injuries
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Abitibi-Consolidated has been fined 125-thousand dollars for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act that caused injuries to ...
Deer Lake fatal investigated
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The OPP's Criminal Investigation's Branch is looking into the death of a Deer Lake First Nations man over the weekend. The Nishin...
Monday, July 12, 2010
Oxdrift Fire
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A large log garage was destroyed following a fire near Oxdrift over the weekend. The Oxdrift Volunteer Fire Departmetn responded to the bl...
Groups Oppose Forest Tenure Plan
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The Ontario Forest Industry Association is calling on the Provincial government to cancel its plans to reform the forest tenure process. ...
Life Jacke Campaign
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The OPP Marine Unit has launched a new campaign on Lake of the Woods promoting life jacket use. Members of the Marine Unit haned out red t...
Broadband service in northwestern Ontario expanded
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More homes in the remote northwest will be getting high speed internet. Federal Public Safety Minister Vic Toews made the announcement la...
Discovery Center Tender to be Awarded Tonight
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The City of Kenora is ready to move ahead with a new tourism office on Lakeview Drive. Council is expected to approve a tender of 2.1 mil...
Weekend Fatal
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There was one fatality on northwestern Ontario highways over the weekend. The OPP in Nipigon say a motorcycle lost control while traveli...
Apartment Fire under investigation
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An apartment building on Cambrian Drive had to be evacuated Friday morning due to a fire in one of the units. The fire broke out around ...
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