Thursday, August 16, 2012
Welfare Rates Declining in the Kenora District
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The number of people relying on welfare in the Kenora District is dropping. The Kenora District Services board says its seen a decrease...
Campaign to Save the ELA Continues
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The fight to save the Experimental Lakes are isn't over yet. Diane Orihel is leading the crusade to save the outdoor laboratory east ...
NOTO Suggests Visitor Numbers are Up
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The Northern Ontario Tourist Outfitters Association is reporting a slightly better tourist season this summer. Executive Director Doug...
Rainy River Wants to Buy Tourism Center
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The town of Rainy River is expressing interest in taking ownership of one of Ontario's now-shuttered tourism centres. The centre in...
Changes Planned for Downtown Parking
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The City of Kenora is once again tinkering with is Parking Policy to try and free up more space in downtown Kenora. Council has agreed ...
New Policy Guide For White Cap Pavillion
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It took a while, but the city has finally come out with a user's guide for the White Cap Pavillion. The guide outlines exactly how ...
Bike Ride for Muscular Dystrophy Canada
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Two firefighters are going a step farther to raise money for Muscular Dystrophy Canada. Atikokan firefighter Graham Warburton and Dryden...
Treaty #3 Upset with Dryden Hospital
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The Grand Chief of Grand Council Treaty 3 says he's disappointed with the Dryden Regional Health Centre. Chief Warren White says ...
Yesno Elected NAN Grand Chief
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One of the original founders of the Nishinabe Aski Nation is now its head man. Harvey Yesno was elected yesterday as grand chief during ...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Union Seeks Court Injunction against Daycare Closure
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The Union representing the 17 workers at the Castle of Learning Daycare Center say it plans to get an injunction against the closure. C...
Local School Boards Ready to Provide Daycare Services
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Both the Kenora Catholic and Keewatin-Patricia District School Boards say they will do what they can to accomodate parents who have kids at...
Fellowship Center Develops Action Plan
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The Kenora Fellowship Center on Water Street is starting to develop and action plan to deal with the homeless population in the city. C...
Pink Bus Tours Kenora Today
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You might have noticed a large pink bus in town over the past couple of days. The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation is taking its ...
Special Designation Planned for Norman Park
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There could be soon better protection for Norman Park. Kenora city council has agreed to amend its official plan and give the park a s...
Resolute Sets Tree-Planting Milestone
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One billion trees and counting. Resolute Forest Products says its now hit a milestone in tree planting in northern Ontario. The co...
Stanley Cup to Arrive Saturday
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Plans have now been finalized for the arrival of the Stanley Cup in Kenora. The Cup will be here Saturday and will be making a two hou...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Council Votes to Close Castle of Learning
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Despite the pleadings of hundreds of parents, employees and even union leaders, Kenora City Council has decided to close the Castle of Lear...
Council Approves Indoor Soccer Complex
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The Lake of the Woods Soccer Association now has the green light to proceed with plans to transform the Jaffray Melick Community Center int...
OPP Concerned about Increase in MVA's
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The OPP say they are developing a new policy to inform motorists about lengthy highway closures. Inspector Dave Lucas of the Kenora Det...
MP Launches Campaign to save Katimavik
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A young member of parliment is taking a stand for youth across Canada. The Katimavik Program, which provides oppertunities for youth to...
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