Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Campbell Urges Government to Reconsider Closing Tourist Centers

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The campaign to keep three tourist information centers in northwestern Ontario open is being brought to Queen's Park. Kenora-Rainy Rive...

OPP Cruisin' for a Cure

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OPP are Cruisin' for a Cure. Sixty officers and their families from the northwest region will be taking part in the Winnipeg Police...

Blood Donor Clinic has good first day

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Canadian Blood Services says it was happy with the turn-out on day one of its blood donor clinic in Kenora. Yesterday, 151 people showed up...

Local Tourism Officials Looking to Save Tourist Info Centers

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Area tourism officials hope to meet with the Ministry of Tourism this week to discuss the pending closure of the Tourist Information Centres...

Campbell Seeking Input on the Provincial Budget

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Kenora-Rainy River M.P.P. Sarah Campbell says she's still not sure if she'll support last week's provincial budget. She says th...

Expensive Wolf Hunt

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A hunting trip north of of Dryden has cost three Southern Ontario men over 47 hundred dollars. Court heard that Douglas McDonald shot two w...

OPP Investigate mischief and theft complaints

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The OPP are investigating a rash of mishief complaints over the weekend. There were a number of incidents of rocks being thrown through win...

NAPS gets a new Deputy Chief

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The Nishinabe Aski Police Service has a new deputy chief. Former Thunder Bay Police Chief, Bob Herman is taking up the duties on an interim...

Hoppe Rink places fourth at the Dominion

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Kenora's Lori Hoppe rink finished with a 2-3 record at the Dominion provincial championships over the weekend in New Liskeard. Her reco...
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...