Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Public Meeting for new Economic Development Zone

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A proposal for a new economic development zone for northwestern Ontario will be up for review this week. A public information session will ...

Public weighs in on Lakewood's Future

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The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board says it could make a decision on the future of Lakewood School in the next month or so. A final...

Mayoralty confusion in Ignace

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A political drama is brewing in Ignace. Council will hold a special meeting Thursday afternoon to discuss what to do with the Mayor's s...

Local Student heads to Queen's Park

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A Vermilion Bay elementary student is heading to Toronto. Grade 7 Lilian Berg student Emma Lang has been selected to serve as a Legislative...

Welfare Caseload down in the Kenora District

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Some encouraging signs that the economy may be slowly starting to turn around in the Kenora District. The Services Board says Ontario Works...

Habitat For Humanity Plans more Fundraising this Spring

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The local Habitat for Humanity Committee says its getting closer to its goal to be able to build a home in Kenora. A build is scheduled to ...

New Northern Committee Proposed at Queen's Park

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John Vanthof says the NDP is not out to give Southern Ontario less of a voice, he's out to give Northern Ontario a stronger voice. The ...

Police Lay Charges in Weekend Collision

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A 51 year old Kenora man faces charges following an accident in the north end of town. The OPP say they were called to a collision at the i...

Sioux Lookout cruises through NorWOSSA Playdowns

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The Warriors were the teams to beat at the NorWOSSA curling championships at the Kenora Curling Club. Both the Queen Elizabeth boys and gir...
Monday, February 27, 2012

Traffic Stop nets a kilo of cocaine

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The Kenora OPP say they have taken about 100 thousand dollars in cocaine of the streets following a routine traffic stop. Officer pulled ov...

Canfield Campaigns for more Funding for Bridges in Toronto

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The campaign to get the province to pay to repair Kenora's Bridges resumes this week in Toronto. Kenora mayor Dave Canfield and three m...

Final Public Meeting on Lakewood Tonight

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The third and final meeting on the future of Lakewood School will take place this evening. The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board has ...

Broncos Sweep NorWOSSA Hockey Semis

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The finals are all set for the NorWOSSA hockey play-offs. Beaver Brae's girls team got by Thomas Aquinas 6-0 last night at the Kenora R...

NorWOSSA Curling Plays-offs Wrap up In Kenora

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NorWOSSA curling action resumes this morning at the Kenora Curling Club. The top mixed, boys and girls curling squads began their play-offs...

Girls Hockey Teams in Fort Frances over the Weekend

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The Lake of the Woods Peewee Dynomite girls hockey team placed 5th at a tournament in Fort Frances over the weekend. The Dynomite blanked a...
Friday, February 24, 2012

Campbell speaks out against Doctor Shortage

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Ontario's Health Minister is being accused of forcing communities in northwestern Ontario into a medical crisis. Kenora-Rainy River MPP...

Senior Thistles cancel weekend game

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A couple of changes to the Kenora Senior Thistles Schedule. The Thistles were supposed to play the Southeast Prairie thunder tomorrow night...

High School Hockey Play-offs this weekend

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No shortage of high school play-off action this weekend. Both Beaver Brae and Thomas Aquinas teams will be doing battle against eachother i...

City Council members head to ROMA/OGRA

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Provincial cabinet ministers will be in short supply at the Ontario Good Roads Conference next week. Traditionally, municipal leaders take ...

Downtown CIP continued for one more year

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A program designed to fix up aging businesses and buildings in downtown Kenora is being continued for at least one more year. Kenora City C...