Tuesday, April 24, 2012

NOMA Agenda Finalized

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The Agenda for the 66th annual Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association Conference in Kenora has been finalized. The only real change...

Treaty Three Police Continue Investigation of Devil's Gap Fire

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The Treaty Three Police aren't saying whether foul play was involved in a fire that destroyed seven cabins at Devil's Gap. Dete...

OPP Wrap up Spring Seatbelt Campaign

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The Ontario Provincial Police have wrapped up the Annual Spring 'Seatbelt' campaign. Police in Northwestern Ontario laid 163-sea...

Beware of Invasive Plants

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The Ontario Invasive Plant Council is already counting down to the May long weekend. The council is launching a 24 day campaign this we...

Caribou King Searches for Graphite near Kenora

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An exploration company has taken an interest in some claims in northwestern Ontario. Caribou King Resources says it has acquired three ...

T.A. to Host 2015 OFSAA Girls Hockey Championships

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Kenora will soon be playing host to another provincial championship. Thomas Aquinas announced yesterday it has won the right to bring ...

Retirees meet with Resolute Forest Products

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A local seniors group is calling its meeting with Resolute Forest Products over their pensions concerns productive. The group Seniors-Re...

Student Arrested for Dealing Pot

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Drug dealers seem to be getting younger all the time. The Kenora O.P.P. say they were contacted by staff at Thomas Aquinas High School o...

VCARS holds awards ceremony this morning

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The focus of an awards ceremony today is on the victims of crime. The Kenora and Dryden Victim Crisis Assistance and Referral Program is ...

Campbell Angry over the loss of MNR Call Center Jobs

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Sarah Campbell doesn't sound like someone who's eager to support the provincial budget. In the Ontario Legislature yesterday, ...
Monday, April 23, 2012

Two Arrested in Early Morning Drug Bust

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A busy weekend for the OPP's Street Crimes and Drug Enforcement Units. A total of four people have been arrested and charged with ...

Girls hockey Hands Out Annual Awards

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The Lake of the Woods Girls Minor Hockey Association is celebrating another successful season on the ice. The girls hockey league held ...

Ontario Fire Marshall to Investigate Devil's Gap Blaze

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The Treaty Three Police and the Ontario Fire Marshall's Office is investigating a fire near Devil's Gap that destroyed seven cottag...

Shaw KBI Turns 25

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The grand-daddy of bass fishing tournaments in northwestern Ontario hits a major milestone this year. The Kenora Bass International tur...

Kenora Hydro Tries to Address Outages

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Kenora Hydro is trying to improve the reliability of its electrical system. The Lakeside and Coney areas continue to be a source of conc...

City Looking at Coney Island Docking

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Kenora City council is still undecided whether to replace the aging municipal docks on Coney Island. An underwater assessment of the ...

Community Business Survey nears completion

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A business survey of all companies, large and small in the City of Kenora is nearing completion. The survey is being conducted by vol...

Federal Government works on First Nations water legislation

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The federal government is pushing through legislation for clean, safe drinking water on reserves. But for many First Nations, especial...

NOMA speaks out against Budget Impasse

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The president of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association says the government should get at least a full year to see if it can work w...

Rafferty appointed FedNor Critic

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John Rafferty's days of wandering in the political wilderness seem to be over. Rafferty, the Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP says he...