Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Goldcorp Donates $5 Million to Red Lake

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A new medical clinic appears to be in the books for Red Lake. Goldcorp has donated five million dollars to the municipality. Mayor...

Fire Hazard Remains High in NWO

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Still about a month left in the official fire season in northwestern Ontario, and crews continue to respond to small blazes across the regi...

Federal Government Provides More Details on First Nation School Funding

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The federal government has announced more details of a 175 million dollar First Nation Education plan. The Federal Government is provid...

Lake of the Woods Museum Garners another Award

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Another honor for Lake of the Woods Museum. The local museum has received an Award of Excellence from the Ontario Museum Association fo...

Campbell Eager for Legislature get past Contempt Debate

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Kenora-Rainy River M.P.P. Sarah Campbell says she's eager to see the Ontario Legislature get back to its regular business. For the ...

Broncos Split against Dryden

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A split for Beaver Brae's court sport teams. Both the Broncos junior and senior volleyball squads were blanked three sets to none by ...
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

New Land Ambulence Base Open

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The new land ambulence base on Barsky's Hill is now open for business. The base, which is located beside the new Kenora fire hall o...

Prescribed Burns Called a Success

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The Ministry of Natural Resources says its completed a prescribed burn down Lake of the Woods. Over the weekend five fires were delib...

MNR Lends Air Support to Minnesota

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Even though the fire season is starting to wind down in northwestern Ontario, MNR crews continue to lend assistance out-of-province. Ye...

OPP Investigating Weekend Thefts

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The OPP are investigating a number of thefts over the weekend. In one instance, a kayak was stolen from a dock on Trout Lake northwest ...

MNO Applauds Manitoba Metis Agreement

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Manitoba Metis have signed a Harvesting Rights Agreement with the province. It recognises rights for Metis harvesters without the legal...

OPP Arrest Suspect in Nova Scotia Kidnapping

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Police have arrested a man linked to an incident in Nova Scotia. Officers arrested David James LeBlanc yesterday evening, who is want...

MOE Cracks down on Resort

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A resort on Lake of the Woods has been fined for illegally disposing of waste. Big Narrows Resort pleaded guilty to one violation under...

Special Teams Honor for Bronco kicker

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A member of the Beaver Brae Broncos is being recognized for his strong play last week. Braiden Leischow has been named the Special Team...
Monday, October 1, 2012

St. Croix Signs On as Leafs Goaltending Coach

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A former Kenora resident has landed a high profile job in the NHL. The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Rick St.Croix as their goaltendin...

NDP MPP's Pleased with Response from Health Town Halls

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Lots of public feedback at a town hall meeting in Kenora on the Health Care system. Kenora Rainy-River MPP Sarah Campbell and NDP Heal...

Hudak Holds Town Halls in NWO

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While the NDP MPP's were touring the riding, the Conservative leader was also doing his own tour of northwestern Ontario. Tim Hud...

OPP Looking for New Recruits

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The OPP in Kenora are on the lookout for some new recruits. A recruitment workshop will held at the Kenora Detachment on Saturday Octob...

Campbell Critical of Park Cuts

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The provincial government is continuing to erode the tourist infrastructure of northwestern Ontario. That's the feeling of Kenora-R...

Great Weather for CIBC Run for the Cure

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The 21st edition of the CIBC Run For The Cure is being hailed as a success. Runners and walkers enjoyed a brilliant day in downtown Ken...