Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Council to hold special meeting on Harborfront Tent

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The Harborfront Tent is still posing some financial challenges for Kenora City Council. A special meeting is being held this morning to app...

Health Unit Launches a mobile dental clinic

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The Northwestern Health Unit has a new vehicle at its disposal. Yesterday, a mobile dental clinic was unveiled. Dawn Sauve is the Health U...

Classes set to Resume at Beaver Brae following Fire

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It will be classes as usual at Beaver Brae Secondary School this morning. Yesterday students were sent home early, after fires were reporte...

Valley Sad to See Iggy Leave

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The Liberal candidate in the Kenora Riding is backing the work done by Leader Michael Ignatieff. Ignatieff announced yesterday he is steppi...

Hampton reacts to federal election results

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This week's federal election results should be a warning for the Liberals in Ontario. That's the feeling of Kenora-Rainy River M.P....

Health Unit Opens New Offices in Market Square

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The Northwestern Health Unit has opened its new offices in Market Square. A ribbon cutting ceremony took place yesterday morning on the sec...

Health Unit Holds All-Staff Conference in Kenora

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About 150 employees of the Northwestern Health Unit are in Kenora today for a two day retreat. The All-Staff Conference brings together sta...

Bronco Soccer Teams begin season in Fort

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The High School Soccer season begins today for the Beaver Brae Broncos. The Boys and Girls teams will make the trip to Fort Frances for the...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Beaver Brae Evacuated due to a small fire

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A fire drill at Beaver Brae Secondary School proved to be the real deal. Staff and students were evacuated this morning due to a small blaz...

Census Forms Being Distributed this Week

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Local residents should begin receiving their census forms this week. Statistics Canada has begun the census process and has enumerators goi...

Good Turn-Out for the Federal Election

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It may have been the fourth federal election in seven years, but that didn't stop local residents from coming out in pretty good numbers...

Rickford re-elected easily in the Kenora Riding

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Its wasn't a landslide, but it was a convincing win for the Conservatives in the Kenora Riding. Incumbant M.P. Greg Rickford easily hel...

Ministry of Labor Investigates Fatality in Stratton

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The Ministry of Labour is looking into the death of a man at a garage in Stratton what OPP describe as a workplace accident. Emergency pers...

Canfield back as Vice-President of NOMA

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No major announcements for Kenora at the annual Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association Conference in Thunder Bay. The convention wrappe...

Training Funding Announced by the Province

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83 sites in Northern Ontario will be offering literacy training thanks to the Provincial Government. Minister of Training and Colleges John...
Monday, May 2, 2011

Rickford back as MP for the Kenora Riding

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Conservative Greg Rickford is back as MP of the Kenora Riding. Rickford finished the election in first with about 45 percent of the vote, w...

LOWDPOA Holds Annual General Meeting Today

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It may be election day across Canada, but the Lake of the Woods District Property Owners Association is also taking time to meet with its me...

Polls open today

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It should be a good day, weather wise to go out and cast your ballot. Today is election day across Canada, with the polls opening at 8:30 t...

Another OPP Drug Bust

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Two Kenora residents face charges following a bust by the OPP. Last Thursday, members of the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, the Dr...

Atikokan Approves 2011 budget

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Atikokan town councillors have finalized a budget that will include a 2-point-four per cent tax increase. Mayor Dennis Brown says it amount...