Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Gang Member Arrested in Dryden

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A Native Syndicate gang member has been taken off the streets. On Monday, Nishnawbe-Aski Police executed two arrest warrants surround...

Thomas Aquinas Gets Top Marks

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St. Thomas Aquinas High school is receiving high praise. The shool is receiving the Dr. Bette M. Sthephenson Award for Recognition and...

SIU To Look Into Red Lake Fatality

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The Ontario Special Investigations Unit has been contacted about a fatality in Red Lake. A man had barricaded himself in a home early S...

Health Unit Releases Strat Plan

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The Northwestern Health Unit wants to help solve area health concerns. The health unit released its 4 year strategic plan this week. ...

Hospital Wait Times Near Provincial Average

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The Lake of the Woods District Hospital is keeping up with the provincial average for emergency room wait times. Last week the provinc...

Closed Meeting Investigator Called on for Norman Park

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Former members of city council are being put on notice. A closed meeting investigator has been contacted by a local resident to look at...

Wynne Enters Race to become Ontario's new Premier

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Kathleen Wynne says Ontario needs a premier who can fix the government's contentious relationship with the province's teachers over...

Con College Reaches Agreement with More Partners

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Confederation College is continuing to partner with other colleges in the province to share courses. Three more colleges were added to ...

NorWOSSA Play-offs Begin Today at Thomas Aquinas

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The NorWOSSA Play-offs begin today at Thomas Aquinas. T.A. is playing host to the single A girls basketball and boys volleyball champio...
Monday, November 5, 2012

Stand-Off in Red Lake Ends Tragically

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Provincial police in Balmertown say a standoff ended tragically this morning. A tactical response unit entered a home just before 5:00...

Morson Man Faces Hunting Fines

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A area man has been fined 15-hundred dollars for having illegally killed deer in his possession. Randy St. Pierre of Morson was fined...

Long Gun Records Destroyed

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It's the end of an era for federal long-gun registry records. Kenora MP Greg Rickford has confirmed that as of October 31, there ar...

Three Youth Arrested in Break-In

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Three youth have been arrested in connection to a break-in to a restaurant on Lakeview Drive. The OPP were called out early last Thursd...

OPP Investigate "Suspicious Death" in Fort Frances

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Yellow police tape remains up around a section of a Fort Frances motel where the body of a man was discovered last week. An employee ...

Former Winnipeg Mayor Enter Race to Become Ontario Premier

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Former Ontario cabinet minister Glen Murray is officially in the race to succeed Dalton McGuinty. The former minister of Training, Coll...

Province Says Mental Health Workers employed in NWO

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Northwestern Ontario is welcoming 20 new mental health workers. Thunder Bay-Atikokan MPP Bill Mauro says they will work in schools, inc...

NAPS Lay Additional Trafficking Charges

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Nishnawbe-Aski Police have charged a second person involved in a drug trafficking attempt. An investigation lead police to another seiz...

Thistles Sweep Parkland at Home

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The Kenora Triple A Midget Thistles have finally put back-to-back wins together. The Thistles swept the Parkland Rangers this weekend i...
Friday, November 2, 2012

Gravelle Upset at Rickford Over Snowmobile Trails

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Nickel Belt MP Claude Gravelle wants answers from Kenora MP Greg Rickford. Gravelle wants to know why Rickford avoided the topic ...

Whitecap Pavillion Skating Rink

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This winter you can go skating underneath the Whitecap Pavillion. The Lake of the Woods Economic Developement Commission passed the ...