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Friday, August 12, 2011

MNR Making Progress on Forest Fires

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Fire crews continue to make good progress on wildfires burning across northwestern Ontario. There are currently 83 blazes burning in the re...

Province promises to fix up By-Pass Bridges

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A couple of bridges along the Kenora By-Pass are in for a makeover this year. Reconstruction work on the Middle Lake and Winnipeg River B...

NDP send Travelling Ballot Box Around the Riding this Weekend

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The NDP will be taking a travelling ballot box around the Kenora-Rainy River Ridng to select a candidate for the upcoming provincial electio...

Clement Announces Funding for Aboriginal Businesses

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There's almost 2-million of Federal dollars going to help Aboriginal business development in the Northwest. FedNor Minister Tony Clemen...

Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Day this Sunday

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Waste Diversion Ontario is helping out the City of Kenora this year with its household hazardous waste disposal day. Usually the city has t...

Health Unit Re-Opens Keewatin and Round Lake Beaches

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Good news for people who want to cool off this weekend. The Northwest Health Unit has lifted the swimming bans at Keewatin Beach and Round ...

Province to Review lack of Aboriginal Representation on Juries

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A former Supreme Court of Canada justice is going to look at why aboriginals are being shut out from juries in Ontario. First Nations who l...
Thursday, August 11, 2011

Bombardier Strike in Thunder Bay over

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Striking Canadian Auto Workers members at Bombardier's Thunder Bay plant have reached a tentative agreement after just one day on the pi...

Bike Trails coming to City

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The City of Kenora hopes to become more cycler friendly in the next few months. Work is underway to develop a bicycle route through town. ...

OPP Arrest Two people in Rideout area

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The OPP have arrested two people as a result of a drug bust in the Rideout area of town. The Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau and the Dru...

Economic Development Commission Present Q2 report

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All the city's investment in infrastructure over the past couple of years is starting to pay off. That's the message of the chair o...

City Council Turns Down Funding for Fellowship Center

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Kenora City council has turned down a request from the Fellowship Center for a 12 thousand dollar grant. The emergency shelter had requeste...

Slight Improvement in Forest Fire Situation

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The Ministry of Natural Resources continues to gain the upper hand on several wildfires in Northwestern Ontario. There are now 95-active fi...

US Economic Woes Good News for Local Housing Market?

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Economic troubles south of the border could help out the housing market in Kenora. Lakehead University Economics Professor Livio Di Matteo ...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Bombardier Strike in Thunder Bay over

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Striking Canadian Auto Workers members at Bombardier's Thunder Bay plant have reached a tentative agreement after just one day on the pi...

City Considering Lawsuit over Bridge Repairs

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The City of Kenora is talking legal action to get the provincial government to help pay for much needed repairs to a couple of local bridges...

City Fails Safety Audit

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The City of Kenora has received a failing grade in a recent work place safety audit by the WSIB. Kenora was given 35 out of 100 in the Work...

NDP Releases more of its Northern Platform

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Much of NDP's election platform for the north is still under wraps, but leader Andrea Horwath is giving us a sneak peak. She is making ...

City wants houseboats moved off Bush Island

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The City of Kenora is planning to crack down on people parking houseboats illegally on municipal property. Councillor Ron Lunny says they...

A lull in Forest Fire Battle

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For the first time in two months, there were no new forest fires reported in northwestern Ontario. Two days of showers has brought some rel...
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