Saturday, August 20, 2011

McKay wins Conservative Nomination

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The Conservatives finally have their man in the Kenora-Rainy River Riding. Manager of the Kenora Forest Products Mill, Rod McKay beat out L...
Friday, August 19, 2011

Hampton weighs in on Grassy Narrows Court ruling

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The provincial government doesn't have a good track record when it comes to aboriginal affairs. That's the feeling of Kenora-Rainy ...

Impaired Driver has vehicle impounded

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An impaired driver is going to lose more than his license. The OPP they stopped a vehicle on the Kenora By-Pass yesterday afternoon around ...

Conservatives in Kenora-Rainy River to select candidate

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A big weekend for the Conservatives in the Kenora-Rainy River Riding. A travelling ballot box will visit Fort Frances, Dryden and Kenora to...

New VP for PJP

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Another school year is less than two weeks away and local school boards are finalizing their staffing. Over at the Kenora Catholic District...

Health Unit Posts more Beach Signage

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Its a sign of the times. The Northwestern Health Unit has posted signage at every beach in the region warning of the potential of high bact...

Plane Crash Closes Trans-Canada near Marathon

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Only minor injuries after a plane crash in Marathon.  OPP say a pilot ran out of runway and clipped a poll yesterday afternoon and crashed ...

SIU Investigates incident in Longlac

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S-I-U investigators are expected in Greenstone after a 20-year-old woman suffered a minor injury during an ``altercation'' with pol...

Men's Soccer Play-offs Winding down

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The Sure Thing Centuries have booked their ticket into the championship game of the Hap's men's soccer league. The Centuries earned...

OPP locate body of missing swimmer

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The body of a missing 28 year old Winnipeg man has been found in Shoal Lake. Lucas Janz was last seen swimming on Sunday and failed to retu...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

NAN rejects National Educational Review

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The Nishnawbe-Aski Nation is joining a growing movement by announcing it will not participate in a national education review process by the ...

Environment Canada Confirms Dryden Tornado

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Environment Canada has released more details on Tuesday's tornado that touched down Tuesday afternoon. Officials say the tornado tracke...

Council Rejects Zero Based Budgeting

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Zero-based budgeting isn't coming to Kenora City hall any time soon. Councillor Louis Roussin made a motion this week to go to the zero...

Boy dies in ATV accident near Rainy River

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A 10 year old youth is dead following an accident involving an all-terrain vehicle near Rainy River. The OPP say the incident took place Tu...

Ball Hockey Play-Offs begin

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In Casey’s men’s ball hockey action last night the Aces beat  High Havarti 4-3 in a shoot out in game one of their play-off series.  In the...

Grassy Narrows Claims Court Victory

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The Grassy Narrows First Nation is claiming victory in a court case involving clear cut logging activity on its traditional land-use terrrit...
Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Treaty Three Hosts Youth Conference

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Grand Council Treaty #3 is hosting a two day youth forum. The Conference gets underway today on Pow Wow Island on the Rat Portage First Nat...

STR to Get a New Trail Groomer

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Kenora City Council says its willing to help the Sunset Trailriders get a new groomer on the trails this winter. STR says someone is willin...

Councillors Panned for Running for Tories

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A couple of members of city council are being taken to task for their decision to run for higher office. Both Rod McKay and Louis Roussin a...

Kenora District Services Board Worried About State of Housing

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The Kenora District Services Board has been warned that it needs to come up with nearly 490-thousand dollars to fund non-profit public housi...