Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Wincrief planning to build pole peeling plant

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Wincrief Industries says its still planning to open up a pole peeling plant in the Kenora area this fall. The company announced plans to ma...

German Offensive Player of the Week in WHSFL

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Another honor for Beaver Brae's football team. Colt German has been named the offensive player of the week in the East Division of the ...

Three running for mayor in Machin

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The clock is starting to wind down on municipal election campaigns across the region. In the township of Machin there are three people runn...

Drug Bust behind Beaver Brae

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An 18 year old Sioux Narrows man has been arrested after being busted for dealing drugs behind Beaver Brae Secondary School. The OPP say l...

Holiday Train Schedule released

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The 'Holiday Train' is making a return trip to Northwestern Ontario. The festive locomotive will stop Thunder Bay on December 3rd a...

Ignatieff makes a return trip to the Kenora Riding

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Federal Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff is paying a visit to the Kenora Riding next week. Ignatieff will meet with residents in Sioux Look...

OPP nab young impaired driver

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Impaired drivers seem to be getting younger and younger. Over the weekend, the OPP say they arrested a 15 year old youth who was behind the...
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Contact North sees big increase in usage

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Contact North is reporting a 50-per cent increase in the number of people using its services to access college and university courses. Vice...

Mitigoog looks towards expansion

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The president of the Mitigoog Limited Partnership says he'd like to see the forest management company expand to include other areas of n...

Weyerhaeuser sees bright future for ILevel Plant in Kenora

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The president of Weyerhaeuser is bullish on the future of the I-Level Timberstrand mill on the Jones Road, despite discouraging news from th...

New Strategic Plan released for the City of Kenora

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The next edition of city council will have a brand new strategic plan to help guide them. The current city council has approved Kenora Visi...

Parson Breaks silence in Mayoralty Race

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One of the candidates for the mayor's chair in the City of Kenora has made his first public comments since the campaign began. Jim Pars...
Monday, October 18, 2010

Missing Woman Found near Mantario Trail

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An experienced hiker and camper who was overdue from a weekend trip on a challenging wilderness trail in eastern Manitoba's Whiteshell r...

Compton continues to lobby PM for federal jobs

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Kenora mayor Len Compton says he hasn't given up his goal of getting federal jobs moved to the city. Compton says he has written the p...

Council not in a giving mood

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Even though the October 25th municipal elections are just over a week away, Kenora City Council isn't feeling in a very giving mood. ...

KPDSB Receive Grant for Aboriginal Achievement

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The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board has received a grant from the Ministry of Education for 75 thousand dollars to help aboriginal s...

Mail-in Ballot Deadline Passes

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There are still a lot of ballots out there for the October 25th municipal election. Saturday was the last day local residents are supposed ...

Confederation College hosts Chinese delegation

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Confederation College is getting a stamp of approval from a school in China it's partnering with. Con College is offering it's Hosp...

First community fall feast this afternoon

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Preparations are well underway for a community feast in the City of Kenora. The feast is being sponsored in part by the O.P.P. and will tak...

Summer Literacy Program Lauded

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A summer literacy program piloted by the Keewatin-Patrica District School Board this past summer is being described as very successful. Stu...