Wednesday, September 12, 2012

OSSLT Results Questioned

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Some trustees with the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board says they aren't happy with the recent Grade 10 Literacy test rersults. ...

Kenora Supports Thunder Bay Disaster Relief

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Kenora is the latest municipality to come to the aid of Thunder Bay. Thunder Bay has been asking for financial support following a dev...

OPP Continue Investigation into Rainy River Fire

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More details are being released about a fire that destroyed a Rainy River landmark. On Monday, Ontario Provincial Police and fire figh...

Brew Pub Opening Delayed

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Its going to take longer than expected to quench your thirst at the Lake of the Woods Brewing Company. Taras Manzie was hoping to set u...

Kindergarten Classes Filling Up

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Four and five year olds are filling up classes in the Keewatin Patricia District School Board. Full-day kindergarten is in it's thi...

Council Debates Non-Profit Housing Merger

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Kenora city council still hasn't decided whether to merge the boards of the Kenora and Keewatin Non-Profit Housing Corporations. Th...

Fire Hazard on the Rise

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Kenora continues to be one of the busier districts in terms of forest fires. So far this week, there have been four new wild fires. ...

OPP in Fort Frances Arrest Suspect in Assault

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A woman in Fort Frances is telling a harrowing tale. Provincial Police say the woman was walking with her two kids on Sunday afternoon...

Bronco Golfers Finish Third in Atikokan

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A third place finish for Beaver Brae's boys at the second NorWOSSA golf tournament of the season. The Broncos finished behind Sioux...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Saints Start New NorWOSSA Season on the Road

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A new year in NorWOSSA sports is underway. Yesterday, the Thomas Aquinas girls basketball and boys volleyball teams travelled to Atikoka...

Changes Coming to City Committees

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A bit of a shake up to the committee structure at City Hall. Council is planning to create one new committee and disband another. ...

Council to Vote on Casino Next Month

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Kenora City council will decide on October 4th, whether it will  agree to be considered a site for a new casino. Last night, the first ...

OPP Release Details of Pickle Lake Stand-off

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A 35-year-old man faces charges following a nearly 24-hour standoff in Pickle Lake. Provincial Police responded to a report of an assau...

New Events Website for Kenora District almost Ready

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"Find Yourself Here" is the new tagline for a cultural mapping website that's aimed at increasing tourism in the Kenora distr...

Fire Destroys Rainy River Hotel

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The investigation continues into the cause of a fire that destroyed a Rainy River landmark. Firefighters from Rainy River and Baudette...

OPP Investigate a Rash of Mischief Complaints

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The OPP say they are investigating a rash of mischief complaints. Over the weekend, police say graffitti was tagged in a number of are...
Monday, September 10, 2012

World Suicide Prevention Day

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A local organization is looking to help those affected by suicide. Firefly, which offers support services for children in the Kenora Di...

Terry Fox Run this Weekend

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The countdown is underway for the 32nd annual Terry Fox Run. The fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society will take place next Sunday...

Bike Ride For Muscular Dystrophy Begins Today

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A couple of fire fighters will begin their over 500-kilometre journey today in support of Muscular Dystrophy Canada. Reagan Breeze from...

Police Investigating Theft of Motor Bike

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The OPP in Kenora are looking for a dirt bike that was stolen last Saturday. Police say the bike is a blue and white Yamaha TT-R-90 y...