Thursday, January 26, 2012

Public Consultations on Lakewood Next Month

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The future of Lakewood School will be the subject of a couple of community consultation sessions next month. The Keewatin-Patricia District...

Kenora to Host Sunset Country Regional Figure Skaters

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Hotel rooms will be at a premium this weekend in Kenora. A couple of major sporting events are going on. The Ontario Scotties Tournament o...

Survivor of North Spirit Lake Plane Crash holds Press Conference

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The lone survivor of a plane crash earlier this month in the northwestern Ontario First Nation of North Spirit Lake will speak to the media ...

Treaty Three Raises concerns about Ottawa Summit

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Grand Council Treaty #3 says it has some reservations about this weeks summit between aboriginal leaders and the federal government. Grand ...

Mount Evergreen Opens for PD Day

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A couple of options for kids this PD day. Mount Evergreen Ski Club is opening up today to accomodate students looking for something to do. ...

Albanese Re-Elected Chair of Health Unit Board

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A Fort Frances councillor is back as the head of the Northwestern Health Unit Board of Directors. John Albanese has been re-elected as chai...

OPP arrest one man following chase near Marathon

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A 21 year old Saskatoon man faces a number of charges following a brief chase with police on the Trans-Canada Highway between Marathon and T...

Holman remains unbeaten at Scotties

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The Rachel Homan foursome continues to lead the pack at the 2012 Ontario Scotties Tournament of  Hearts. Homan won both of her games yester...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

ORNGE Jobs Safe in NWO

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There are no cuts being made to ORNGE posts in Northwestern Ontario. 18 jobs were cut at the Province's air ambulance headquarters in M...

Homan off to a fast start at the Ontario Scotties

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The Rachel Homan rink holds down top spot at the 2012 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts entering day three. Homan has a 3-0 record, an...

Sunset Trail Riders

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Snowmobile trails in the Kenora District are opened on a limited basis. Shaun Clifford of the Sunset Trail Riders says although the trail...

Softwood Lumber Agreement

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The federal government has renewed the Softwood Lumber Agreement with the United States with hardly any opposition. The deal was extended ...

Treasury Metals

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A peaceful protest was held at the Treasury Metals site near Wabigoon Lake Ojibway First Nation this afternoon. Wabigoon has attempted to...

ORNGE

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ORNGE has reportedly slashed 18 jobs effective immediately. According to media reports, the province's air ambulance service says it...

Emergency Room Staff

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Kenora-Rainy River's MPP is trying to get Ontario's Health Minister to visit the riding. Sarah Campbell says the ongoing struggle...

Kids For Cancer

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The Canadian Cancer Society should get a big boost this spring. The Kids For Cancer hockey tournament has so far registered 24 teams. D...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Ronnebeck adds local Flavour to Homan Rink at Scotties

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No local teams are in competition this week at the Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts, but there is a Kenora flavour to the Rachel Homan ...

Dennis Wins Bronze in Wales

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A bronze medal for a Kenora Judoka at the 2012 Commonwealth Judo Championships taking place in Cardiff, Wales. Kaitie Dennis won her final ...

Scotties results day one

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Former Ontario champions Sherry Middagh and Jenna Hanna were among first draw winners at the provincial women's curling championship ope...

Nations Aboriginal Leaders in Ottawa

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Kenora M.P. Greg Rickford says he's eagerly awaiting today summit in Ottawa with the nations aboriginal leaders. Rickford is the parli...