Thursday, October 18, 2012

Federal Liberal Leadership Candidate Visits Kenora

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The federal Liberal leadership campaign is unofficially underway. One of the candidates Alex Burton is on a cross-Canada tour to get his ...

Dalles Youth Charged in Stabbing Incident

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A 16 year old Dalles First Nation youth faces assault charges following  a stabbing incident in downtown Kenora. The OPP say they were ...

MP's Fight for ELA

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The fight to keep the Experimental Lakes Area open has reached the House of Commons again. Liberal MP Lawrence MacAulay is on the Fishe...

TSB Investigating Pickle Lake Plane Crash

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Two investigators from the Transportation Safety Board are looking into the cause of a small plane crash that killed three people Tuesday n...

Gravelle Keeps Leadership Door Open

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Thunder Bay-Superior North MPP Michael Gravelle is keeping his options open. The province's Natural Resources Minister says he migh...

Terrace Bay Pulp Faces Charges

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Terrace Bay Pulp is facing charges in connection with a fatal incident at the mill in October of last year. The Ministry of Labour als...

Soccer Association Seeks Funding

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Still a couple of significant hurdles to cross before a soccer complex in Kenora can become a reality. The Lake of the Woods Soccer Ass...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Three Dead in Pickle Lake Plane Crash

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A fatal plane crash near Pickle Lake is currently under investigation by the OPP and the Transportation Safety Board. The aircraft ha...

New history of boating display at the Discovery Centre

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The Discovery Centre has a new exhibit displaying the history of boating. The display features an early model Boston Whaler boat and 6...

Campbell Urges Liberals to Bring Back Legislature

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Kenora-Rainy River MPP Sarah Campbell says Northwestern Ontario is taking a hit with the legislature now at a stand-still. Campbell sa...

OPP Lay Charges in Prescription Pill Bust

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A man from Couchiching First Nation is facing numerous drug charges. Last Thursday, officers of the Fort Frances Community Drug Action...

Bush Fire Proves Costly

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The cost of fighting a wild fire in the Valley Drive area last month may end up over six digits. Council received a report this week ou...

Norman Residents Send Petition to City Council

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An 800 name petition has been presented to Kenora City Council demanding that a legal covenant be put back on Norman Park. Former Kenor...

Health Unit Celebrates Infection Control Week

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The Northwestern Health Unit says routine practices can help you avoid becoming sick this winter. This is Infection Control Week and t...

Bronco Court Teams Falter in Dryden

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Dryden hasn't been a very friendly place for Beaver Brae's court sport teams in recent years. Yesterday, the Broncos won just o...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

McKay sounds off over McGuinty Resignation

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Not everyone is wishing Dalton McGuinty a fond farewell. The premier announced that he was retiring yesterday and proroging the Ontario ...

Anthony Leek surprised by McGuinty Resignation

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The resignation of Dalton McGuinty as Premiere surprised the political following in Ontario. Members of the party were caught off gua...

Rickford Okay with Current Kenora Riding Boundaries

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A wait-and-see attitude from Kenora's MP. The Federal Electoral Boundaries Comission has heard public outcry about proposed federal...

Tourism Numbers up in Kenora

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It may have been one of Kenora's best-ever tourism seasons ever. The Lake of the Woods Economic Development Commission has release...

Local CEP Reps Support Merger with CAW

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Union history has been made! The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada has voted 90 percent in favour of a merger wi...