Monday, March 14, 2011

Kenora Thistles Vs. Thunder Bay Kings

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The triple "A" Thunder Bay Kings finished off the Thistles yesterday afternoon. Game 3 of the HNO Regional Playdowns was an upse...

Another Drug Seizure

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The OPP have made another drug seizure. On Friday the OPP were conducting a RIDE program in Vermillion Bay, when officers saw a black Ford ...
Friday, March 11, 2011

Winter Carnival hands out money to local charities

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The organizing committee for Kenora's Winter Carnival says it paid out over 94 hundred dollars to eight different charities as part of...

Hospital board seeking new members

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Lake of the Woods District Hospital is having a tough time signing up new members. The hospital board wants to get as many memberships as p...

March Break Weather Woes

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Today might not be the best day to begin your March Break. A blizzard warning has been issued for southern Manitoba, and the Kenora area is...

Schaeffer Inquest Wraps up Today

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An inquest has heard that a Peterborough man had started to turn his life around just three years before being shot and killed by police on ...

Ontario Court of Appeal Orders Judicial Inquiry into local jury rolls

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The Ontario Appeal Court has ordered a judicial inquiry into whether the jury roll in northwestern Ontario represents the community. The co...

Municipal Cultural Policy Being Developed

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The City of Kenora is getting some funding from the provincial government to help draft a municipal cultural plan. The first stage in the p...

Canadian Arrow finalizes the purchase of more claims in Kenora area

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While there has been a boom in gold exploration activities in northwestern Ontario recently, other metals haven't been as fortunate. Ca...

Two more Drug Busts for the OPP's Traffic Unit

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For the third time in three days the OPP have seized a quantity of drugs during routine traffic stops near Kenora. Wednesday evening around...

MNR Employee presented the Kallemeyn Award

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The Lake of the Woods Water Quality Forum has wrapped up for another year, and a local MNR employee has been singled out for his work. Tom ...

Midget Thistles prepare for Branch Playdowns

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The third season for the Kenora triple "a" midget Thistles begins this evening. The Thistles are taking on Thunder Bay Kings in t...
Thursday, March 10, 2011

Work Begins to Develop a Municipal Cultural Plan in Kenora

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Anyone who wants to enhance Kenora's cultural landscape is being invited to provide their two-cents at a special forum this evening. Je...

Whiteshell lakes designated as protected areas

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A lake in Whiteshell Provinical Park in Manitoba that had been considered as a possible site for a Tim Hortons camp for children  will be se...

Former TA student wins medal at CIS Volleyball Championships

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A former member of the Thomas Aquinas senior boys volleyball team now has a Canadian University Silver medal to add to his two OFSAA gold me...

Public School Board looks at Aboriginal Achievement

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The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board says its doing what it can to close the gap between aboriginal students and the rest of their pe...

Local Hospitals reducing falls

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There's praise for health care facilities in Northwestern Ontario from a top provincial official. Dr. Ben Chan, CEO of the Ontario Heal...

Drug Bust On the By-Pass

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The OPP say they have seized over 18 thousand dollars worth of cocaine during a routine traffic stop on the Kenora By-Pass. Police stopped ...

SIU Clears Dryden Police in fatality last May

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The Ontario Special Investigations Unit has cleared the Dryden Police of any wrong in the death of a 25 year old man in the lock-up of the ...

Saints Senior Girls win Silver

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For the second year in a row the Thomas Aquinas senior girls volleyball has won silver at the All-Ontario single "a" championships...