Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Second Career Program Deemed a Success

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The McGuinty Government is celebrating the success of the Second Career program in the North. Just over 32 hundred Northern Ontario worker...

Woman fined for Illegal Deer Hunting

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A Terrace Bay woman found out shooting deer can be expensive. She was fined one-thousand dollars after pleading guilty to shooting a dee...

New Electronic Billboard Proposed for Harborfront

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Its a sign of the times. A national advertising company wants to put an electronic billboard up on the Kenora Harborfront along the C.P. ...

Free Parking for Veterans?

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There may be no such thing as a free ride, but there is such a thing as free parking, at lease if you are a military veteran in Kenora. ...

LU closer to getting a Law School

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Lakehead University is taking the next step towards getting a law school. The proposed school's curriculum has received approval from...

Healthy Food Basket comes to council

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The Northwestern Health Unit says there are things City Council can do to help people live more comfortably on a fixed income. Health Un...

Plans for new land ambulence base coming together

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Still no firm decision from the Kenora District Services Board when construction on a new land ambulence base in Kenora will begin. The c...

Bronco hockey teams finish the regular season with a split

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Beaver Brae's boys hockey team put a big exclamation mark on their season. The Broncos beat the league leading Fort Frances Muskies 3-...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Council Unwilling to float loan for Paterson Medical Clinic

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Kenora city council says its not willing to be the banker for the Paterson Medical Clinic. The clinic owes the city about 6.8 million doll...

Province to Appoint Facilitator to look into Evergreen Closure

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Parents at Evergreen School haven't won the war yet, but they have scored a minor victory. The Ministry of Education has agreed to a...

Don't feed the Deer

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Problems with deer experienced by some residents in the area over the past few years could be minimized by this winter's snowfall. Mel...

Kenora Hunter Fined illegally hunting wolf

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A Kenora area resident has been fined 15 hundred dollars for hunting a wolf north of town. The Ministry of Natural Resources says Jaques...

Relay for Life Hosts Kick-Off event tonight

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The Relay For Life for the Canadian Cancer Society will get a kick start this evening. The kick-off event will take place this evening at ...

Sharks Claim 88 medals in Fort

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It was quite the medal haul for the Kenora Sharks Swim Club. The Sharks were in Fort Frances over the weekend for the Boston Pizza Winter ...
Monday, February 14, 2011

Three People Fined for Illegal Hunting near Minaki

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Three Michigan men have been fined more than seven thousand dollars for illegally hunting in the Minaki area. The Ministry of Natural Re...

Rickford opposes FedNor Private Members Bill

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Kenora MP Greg Rickford says a Private Members Bill to establish FedNor as a permanent regional economic development agency will do nothing ...

Five groups band together for Northwestern Ontario Energy Plan

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A group of Northwestern Ontario political leaders is now part of a new Energy Task Force. It consists of the Municipal Association, the Ch...

School Board Saves Money on Green Energy Projects

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Apparently it is easy being green. The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board says its seen a three percent reduction in its energy cos...

Ontario's Abitibi Dams Being Sold

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It looks like the long talked about sale of the Abitibi dams in Ontario is about to come to fruition. AbitibiBowater has announced its h...

Kenora Skiiers win Gold at Manitoba Championships

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A busy weekend out at Mount Evergreen Ski Club, where the Kenora Nordic Trails hosted a pair of events for the Cross Country Ski Associatio...