Monday, April 2, 2012

Two arrested in connection to Coney Island Break-ins

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The OPP have arrested two men in connection to a rash of break-ins on Coney Island. Over the weekend a number of camps were entered. 18 ye...

Blood Donor Clinic Starts This Afternoon

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Canadian Blood Service says its looking for more donor's for this week's blood donor clinic in Kenora. Right now there are 49 appoi...

Thistles to Face the Real McCoys For the Renwick Cup

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The Kenora Senior Thistles now know who they'll face in the Renwick Cup. The Thistles will travel to Dundas next weekend to take on the...

Ontario Worst Roads Back

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It's time once again to cast your vote in the Ontario Worst Roads campaign. Pelican Falls Road in Sioux Lookout was voted the worst roa...

Health Care changes in the Region Applauded

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The Kenora Chiefs Advisory is embracing a new blueprint for health care in northwestern Ontario. Joe Barnes is the executive director and s...

Kenora Catholic District School Board to receive more Funding next year

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The Kenora Catholic District School Board is expecting a boost in its education grant from the province next year. The separate school syst...

Public School Board facing big budget cuts

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The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board is looking at a million dollar hit to its budget next year. Last week, the provincial governmen...

Tourism Officials Concerned about Ontario Tourism Bureau closures

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Local Tourism officials aren't sure what impact the closure of the Ontario Tourism office on at the Manitoba Border will have on their o...

City starts branding itself

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We have the brand, now we have to find a way to use it. That's the challenge for the Brand Leadership Team now that Kenora is being pro...

OFAH Concerned about Cuts at the MNR

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The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters wasn't surprised the Provincial Government decided to overhaul the MNR. A 3 year transfor...

Kids for Cancer Tournament sets a new Record

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The week long Kids for Cancer three on three hockey tournament proved to be an unqualified success. At the end of play yesterday, 52 thousa...

Midget Thistles winless at Telus Western Championships

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A tough weekend for the Kenora Triple "a" midget Thistles at the Telus Western Championships. The Thistles failed to win a game i...
Friday, March 30, 2012

Three Arrested in Death of Pikangikum Youth

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Three youth from Pikangikum have been charged with murder in connection to the death of a 17 year old boy in the remote northwestern Ontario...

New Marketing Brand Adopted for Kenora

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Call it Brand Aid. A new tourism marketing concept has been developed for the city of Kenora. Tourism Guru Roger Brooks has been helping a ...

NOACC Approves of Federal Budget

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The Northwestern Ontario Associated Chambers of Commerce is giving the Federal budget two thumbs up. Harold Wilson is the Chief Operating O...

Three Northwestern Ontario Tourism Bureaus Closing

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The full impact of the provincial budget is just starting to be felt. The province has announced that its closing the Tourist Bureau on Hig...

MNR Restructuring

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The Ministry of Natural Resources is looking to transform itself. The Provincial Government included a 3 year plan in the budget that would...

Campbell Angry with God's Lake Payout

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Kenora-Rainy River M.P.P. Sarah Campbell is accusing the provincial government of throwing away taxpayers money. Campbell is angry Minister...

OPP investigate Fatality in Pikangikum

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The body of a 17-year-old boy has been found in the remote Northern community of Pikangikum. Provincial Police say Calvin Quill was reporte...

Ice Anglers Reflect on Their Adventure on Lake of the Woods

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A group of American ice anglers rescued off a giant ice floe on Lake of the Woods celebrated the adventure by frying up its catch of the day...