Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Chamber Prepares for Annual Business Awards

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The Kenora and District Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its annual Business Awards Ceremony. The awards dinner will be taking pla...

Treaty Three Police Warn of High Risk Offender

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The Treaty Three Police are warning residents in the Whitedog area about the release of a high risk offender into their community. ...

Second Degree Murder Charge Laid in Grassy Fatal

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A second degree murder charge has been laid in connection to the death of a 48 year old Grassy Narrows man late last year. The OPP an...

Witnesses to Assault on Ed Wilson give Testimony

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Testimony at the second degree murder trial of Angela Duchesne and Kenneth Ivall is focusing on an assault at the Tower Motel on Ed Wilson...

Kenora Mental Health Association Receives Accreditation

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A new standard for the Canadian Mental Health Association Kenora Branch. The branch announced they have received their accreditation Ex...

New Tourism Website Up and Running

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Another way to promote events and activities in northwestern Ontario. GONWO.ca is now up and running with information on attractions, b...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Local High Schools Plan Exhibition Sports Season

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It might not lead to a provincial high school championship but the Keewatin Patricia and Rainy River District School Boards will get back...

Kenora Forest Products Look for Spring Start-Up

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Finally some good news for the forest sector in Kenora. Kenora Forest Products is hoping to resume production this spring. Mill Manager...

Gravelle Looking Forward to Leadership Convention

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Natural Resources Minister Michael Gravelle thinks its going to be a tight race between his choice for Liberal Leader Sandra Pupatello and f...

SMB Ready for Expansion Project

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École Ste-Marguerite Bourgeoys is growing. Last week the Kenora Catholic District School Board announced the province had agreed to fund ...

Murder Trial Enters Third Week

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Another week of testimony is underway at the Kenora court House into the second degree murder trial of Angela Duchesne and Kenneth Ivall. ...

Health Unit Celebrates National Non-Smoking Week

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It's the first tobacco use campaign of the year. This is National Non Smoking Week, and this year's theme is "Live, work pla...

Liberals Set to Revoke Bill 115

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The governing Liberals are repealing a controversial law that outraged public school teachers and limited their ability to strike. They s...
Monday, January 21, 2013

Digital Imaging Campaign Reaches Halfway Mark

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A pressing need for digital mammography at the Lake of the Woods District Hospital. The fundraising effort for the new unit has seperat...

Central Community Club Looks at Sign Boards

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A sign of the times. The Central Community Club is seeking approval from Kenora City Council to erect a number of sign boards on the clu...

KDSB Getting Less Money for Child Care

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The Kenora District Services Board is getting less money from the province for child care programs. Director of Integrated Social Service...

The ABC's of Business coming to Whitefish Bay

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An opportunity for anyone who has an idea or business and wants to take it a step further. Aboriginal Business Day events will be taking ...

Breast Screening Programs Expanding

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The Ontario Breast Screening Program is working with Sioux Lookout's Meno Ya Win Hospital to provide mammorgrams to First Nation wome...

Windchill Warning in Effect Today

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You'll want to bundle up for the rest of the week. Bitter cold temperatures are in the forecast for the entire week and a windchill w...

Midget Thistles Win Two of Three on the Road

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A pretty good road trip for the Kenora Triple "a" Midget Thistles. The Thistle took two of three games played over the weeken...