Thursday, March 29, 2012

Canfield has mixed feelings on Provinical budget

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The provincial government is offering municipalities some tools to help collect traffic fines. Each year thousands of dollars of parking an...

New Tourism Website being developed for Kenora District

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A new user-friendly and interactive tool will soon be in our hands to promote tourism in the Kenora District. The Cultural-Tourism Marketin...

Northwest LHIN's Promises Overhaul of Health Care in the Region

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The Northwest Local Health Integration Network is overhauling the health care system in the region. The governing body for health care spen...

Rickford Promises Balance Approach in Today's Budget

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Kenora MP Greg Rickford says today's Federal budget will strike a balance. Rickford says we can expect a measured response by the Gover...

Lakewood School to be declared Surplus?

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The future of Lakewood School is a little clearer today. Trustees with the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board met Tuesday night to dis...

Midget Thistles in Virden for Western Regional Championships

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The Kenora Triple "a" midget Thistles are in Virden, Manitoba today for the start of the Telus Western Regional Play-offs. The wi...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Search and Rescue helps standed anglers on Lake of the Woods

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The OPP have cautioned local residents about heading out on the ice for the past couple of weeks. But apparently that message hasn't r...

NOACC Disappointed with Provinicial Budget

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Local business groups are disappointed with Tuesday's provincial budget. The Northwestern Ontario Associated Chambers of Commerce is co...

Gravelle Defends Tuesday's Provinicial Budget

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The Provincial Government is not touching the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund. The Drummond report called on the Government to move the Fund...

Two BC men face Weapons Charges

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Two British Columbia residents are due to appear in Kenora Court today on weapons charges. The OPP say they were called to a hotel last wee...

Habitat For Humanity Launches another Fundraiser

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Habitat for Humanity is counting down to its first ever build in Kenora. A couple of more fundraisers are being planned this spring to help...

Health Unit Continues to Deal with Oxcontin Withdrawal

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The Northwest Health Unit says its not planning to start up any new clinics to help people deal with withdrawal from prescription pills. Th...

Boundaries Commission Looks at Ontario Ridings

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The process towards a redrawing of the federal political maps in Ontario has started. The Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission of Ontari...

Grassy Declares another Logging Victory

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The Grassy Narrows First Nation says the province has promised not to allow logging in its Traditional Land Use Area in the Whisky Jack fore...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Province releases 2012 Sunshine List

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The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board has more employees on the so-called Sunshine list of public servants making more than 100 thousa...

Autopsies this week on Four people who died on Selkirk Lake

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Police are still trying to figure out how four people died on a lake north of Kenora last week. Yesterday, the OPP confirmed the identities...

Hospital Unions Rally in Kenora

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Hospital unions are raising the alarm about today's provincial budget. The Ontario Council of Hospital Unions is doing a cross-province...

Day One results from Kids for Cancer Tournament

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Novice Division: • DST Penguins 10, Novice Snipers 4 • Builders 15, Raging Angels 5 Pee Wee Division: • Jarnel Renegades 10, Green Hor...

Youth Drop-In Center Needed in Kenora

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A youth drop-in center has been identified as the main priority for Kenora's new youth council. The council was set up back in January ...

Cameron Excited by New NDP Leader

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It's full steam ahead for the Federal NDP. Kenora Riding NDP candidate Tania Cameron is back home after attending the party leadership ...