Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Aerial Moose Survey Wrapping Up

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The annual aerial moose survey is underway in Northwestern Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources wildlife biologist Brad Allison says the...

TBSO celebrates 50th Anniversary in Kenora

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The Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra is celebrating its 50th birthday this year. The TBSO is in Kenora tonight for its annual concert. Ar...

Public School Board Tackles Student Mental Health

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The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board is taking a pro-active approach to dealing with student mental health issues. The public scho...

Bed Shortage Continues at Lake of the Woods Hospital

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Lake of the Woods District Hospital says it hasn't seen a lot of relief in the use of its beds in the past few months. Chief Executi...

New Board of Health In Place

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The Northwestern Health Unit has sworn in a new Board of Directors. The Board features 4-new appointees. John Albanese has been acclaim...

Hospital says its in compliance with new regulations on Consultants

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Lake of the Woods District Hospital feels its in compliance with new legislation being drafted by the provincial government regarding the ...

KDMA adopts a couple of resolutions

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Municipal leaders in the Kenora District have given their backing to an emergency resolution calling on the federal and provincial governme...

Dryden woman killed in weekend fire Identified

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Dryden Police say foul play is not suspected in a fatal fire at a women's shelter early Sunday morning. However, Police say the invest...

Saints Edge Fort

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The Thomas Aquinas Girls hockey team seems to have Fort Frances' number. The Saints edged the Muskies 4-3 last night at the Keewatin Ar...

Saints soar past Falcons

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The regular NorWOSSA court sport season is quickly winding down. The Thomas Aquinas Saints have just two league games left before the pla...
Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Chamber awards tomorrow

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The Kenora and District Chamber of Commerce will honor some of its best and brightest at its annual awards banquet this week. A total of...

Hospital still in the black

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Lake of the Woods District Hospital continues to show a surplus on its operations this year. After three quarters of this fiscal year, t...

Three arrested in local drug bust

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A total of four people have been arrested following two separate drug seizures in the Kenora area. In one incident, a 34 year old Quebec...

Horwath continues to call for HST relief on Home Heating bills

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The Leader of the Provincial NDP is taking another shot at the HST. Andrea Horwath made a quick stop in northwestern Ontario yesterday and...

A new Executive Council for KDMA

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Red Lake mayor Phil Vinet has been returned as the president of the Kenora District Municipal Association. The 70th annual KDMA conferenc...

Dryden Woman Dies in House Fire

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A 50-year-old woman is dead following a fire at a Dryden Apartment complex. Dryden Fire and Police were dispatched to the blaze early Sund...

Council decides to Finance new fire hall internally

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After much debate, city council has decided to fund the long-term debenture for the Kenora Fire Hall. Council held a special meeting this m...
Monday, February 7, 2011

Council Meets This Morning

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Five members of Kenora city council are back from Red Lake and the 70th annual Kenora District Municipal Association. They will be put r...

Gravelle hopes for Compromise in Land Use Fee Issue

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Michael Gravelle says he's working to find a compromise in an area tourist outfitters dispute. The Northern Development Minister says ...

No Chronic Wasting Disease in NWO

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Nearly 14-hundred deer heads were tested for chronic wasting disease last year in Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources Wildlife Researc...