Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Business Plan Unveiled for Proposed Adult Training Center

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A proposed adult training center at Lakewood School is getting the thumbs up in a new report. Grant Thornton was asked by the Lake of the W...

Drunk Driving Charges Higher in Kenora

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A published report suggests northwestern Ontario has the worst drunk driving rates in Ontario. The Global News report based its findings on...

Local First Nations want more Consultation on Twinning Highway 17 West

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Four first nations in the Kenora area say they are still concerned with the lack of consultation on the twinning of the Trans-Canada Highway...

Bastone Elected Chair of Catholic School Board

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A new face at the helm of the Kenora Catholic District School Board. Frank Bastone takes over as chairman, following last night's board...

Catholic School Board Buys Pinecrest

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The Kenora Catholic District School Board is getting into the community club business. Last night the board agreed to buy the Pinecrest Com...

OPP disappointed with RIDE numbers

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Disappointment from the OPP with the number of people still drinking and driving this holiday season. Thirty-one drivers have been charged ...

Solar Panels for Non Profit Housing Units in Kenora

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Solar pannelling for seven housing units in the Kenora District. Services Board CAO Dan McNeill says 3-project have been approved for Dryde...

No word on future of Zeller's in Kenora

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Hudson's Bay Company says it hasn't decided on the fate of the Zeller's department store in Kenora. HBC says there are 84 store...

Bronco and Saints court teams have mixed results

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The Thomas Aquinas court sport teams made it a clean sweep over Sioux Lookout. The Saints Senior boys basketball team got 20 points from De...

Saints boys win on the road

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The Thomas Aquinas boys hockey team head into the Christmas break on a roll. The Saints won their third in a row last night, a 6-3 decision...
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Impaired Driving Charges up During 2011 RIDE Campaign

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The number of impaired driving charges are up so far during the seasonal RIDE campaign. The OPP in northwestern Ontario say they have laid ...

Broncos Hockey

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The 2011 season closes today in Boys High School hockey with 2-games on the docket. The Fort Frances Muskies are in Kenora to face the Bea...

Corrine Owen

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The Kenora District Services Board has filled an important vacancy. Corrine Owen has been hired as the new Director of Finance. Owen bri...

Trans-Canada Highway

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More highway upgrades in Northwestern Ontario. The Province says a 20-kilometre stretch of Highway 17 near Ignace is going to be repaved ...

Jaffray Melick Arena

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Its official: there won't be any ice at the Jaffray Melick Arena this winter. Kenora City Council has decided to shut the facility dow...

KMTS Prosperity Trust Fund

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The City of Kenora is lending itself 800 thousand dollars to help pay for a municipal infrastructure project. Council voted last night t...

Resolute Forest Products

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Some workers at Resolute Forest Products in Thunder Bay are getting an unexpected Christmas break. Spokesperson Pierre Choquette says mar...
Monday, December 19, 2011

Rickford Opens new Office in Kenora

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Just in time for the holiday season, Kenora M.P. Greg Rickford is opening up a new office in Kenora. Rickford has moved over into the Optom...

Union Gas Rates to Drop in the New Year

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A nice gift of savings for Union Gas customers in Northwestern Ontario. The Ontario Energy Board has approved changes to the price Union Ga...

28 Year old man killed in Fort Frances

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A 28-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a freight train in Fort Frances on the weekend. OPP say the man was hit near the Canadian ...