Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Business Center Brings in Guest Speaker

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The Northwest Business Center is celebrating International Women's Day this year with a special guest. Barb Stegemann is the founder of...

Rupert Road Fire Under Investigation

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The Ontario Fire Marshall's Office is being brought in to help investigate an early morning fire in the Rideout area of town. The blaze...

Broncos and Eagles Square off in Girls Hockey Final

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The top two teams in the regular season in the NorWOSSA girls hockey league will square off again in the finals. The Dryden Eagles earned a...

Semis Set for Kenora Broomball League

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The semi-finals are set in the local broomball league. Last night Jovan Skead scored a hat trick to lead the Blizzard to a 4-2 win over Hom...

Rickford Support NDP Motion on Aboriginal Education

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Kenora M.P. Greg Rickford says he has no problem supporting an NDP motion calling on the federal government to increase funding for aborigin...

More changes in store for Kenora Schools

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The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board is planning to go ahead with some of its proposed school changes despite what happens at Lakewoo...

House Fire in Rideout

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Kenora's Fire and Emergency Services Department is still on the scene of a blaze this morning in the Rideout area of town. The fire bro...
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...