Wednesday, December 12, 2012

O.P.P Re-open Highway 17 West of Kenroa

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O.P.P have re-opened Highway 17 West of Kenora. The highway was closed just before 12:00 do to multiple accidents int he area. Constab...

Fort Frances Looks at Town's Economic Future

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The mayor of Fort Frances says his town is working diligently to minimize the impact felt by the indefinite idling of the kraft mill and a ...

12 Days of Fire Safety

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Kenora's Fire and Emergency Services Department is counting down the 12 days of Christmas. A new safety campaign is being launched,...

School Board Approves Lakewood Sale

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The dream of turning Lakewood School into an adult education center is still alive. The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board approve...

One Day Walk-out by Elementary Teachers Over

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Things should almost return back to normal today at local elementary schools. Members of the EFTO within the Keewatin-Patricia Distric...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Harbortown Biz Ice Rink Officially Opens

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The Harbortown Biz Ice Rink recieved the approval of local residents today. The rink was opened with an official snow spray of memebers...

Lake of the Woods Brewing Seeks Zoning Change

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The beer could be flowing in the old Kenora Fire Hall in three months or less. The owner of the Lake of the Woods Brewing Company is se...

OPP Lay Trafficking Charges

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A 50 year old Kenora man faces drug charges after being arrested in the downtown area. The OPP say they noticed a man engaged in suspic...

School Buses Operating Today

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All school buses will be running as usual this morning despite the one-day walkout by elementary teachers. The buses will be picking up...

EFTO Holds One Day Strike In Kenora Today

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Lights will remain off in elementary schools operated by the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board today. A one-day strike is taking ...

Canfield Optimistic Funding Coming For Bridge Repairs

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A glimpse of daylight in the battle to get funding for Kenora's crumbling bridges. Kenora mayor Dave Canfield is optimistic a new 5...

Liberal Leadership Hopefuls Gathering Support

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Liberal leadership hopefuls have been picking up some support in northwestern Ontario. Thunder Bay Superior North MPP Michael Gravelle ...
Monday, December 10, 2012

First Nations Rally in Protest of Bill C-45

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Aboriginals across Northwestern Ontario rallied today against Bill C-45. Rallies were held in Kenora outside MP Greg Rickfords office a...

Sioux Lookout Man Arrested on Prostitution Charges

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A Sioux Lookout man has been charged with two counts of juvenile prostitution. Last month, Provincial Police went to a home after rece...

Kenora's First Electric Car Charging Station

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Kenora now has it's first ever electric car charging station. The station has been set up at the Best Western Lakeside Inn by Sun ...

Both OSSTF and EFTO Begin Job Actions This Week

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Both elementary and secondary school teachers will begin their job action today. Elementary teachers within the Keewatin-Patricia Distr...

Teachers Job Action to Affect NorWOSSA Leagues

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The job action at the public school board is creating some confusion for parents at Kenora Catholic District School board. Director of ...

Rickford Impatient for Highway Twinning to Begin

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The Ministry of Transportation is taking some heat for failing start work to twin the Trans-Canada highway west of Kenora. Kenora M.P. ...

Ontario Liberals Debate Northern Autonomy

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Ontario's Liberal leadership hopefuls don't all agree on whether northern Ontario needs its own regional government. Glen Murra...

Hospitals to Study Non-Emergency Transfers

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Area hospitals are going to study the management of non-emergency patient transfers. Lake of the Woods District Hospital CEO Mark Balc...