Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Awards Presented to Members of Treaty 3 Police Service

›
13 members of the Treaty 3 Police Service were honored today during a ceremony at the Best Western Lakeside Inn. Diamond Jubilee Medals w...

OPP Investigate Break-ins

›
The OPP is investigating a rash of break-ins to camps on Lake of the Woods. Over the weekend, police say they investigated several break...

Rickford Heads back to Parliament Hill

›
It's time to get back to work. The House of Commons returned from its Christmas break today, and the MP of the Kenora riding says the...

Parts of Northwestern Ontario Get Blasted by Snow

›
Environment Canada has issued a weather statement for areas in the eastern part of northwestern Ontario. A snowfall warning remains in p...

Kenora Resident New Head of Health Unit Board

›
A Fort Frances councillor is no longer chair of the Northwestern Health Unit Board of directors. John Albanese has opted not to seek an...

Murder Trial Delayed for Another Week

›
The second degree murder trial of Angela Duchesne and Kenneth Ivall has been delayed for another week. The Jury was called yesterday mor...

Local Liberals Pleased with Wynne's Selection

›
The president of the Kenora-Rainy River Liberal Riding Association says the selection of Kathleen Wynne as Ontario's next premier could...

Conference Board Predicts Big Things for Mining

›
A report by the Conference Board of Canada predicts mining production from Canada's North will nearly double by 2020. However, the rep...

Canfield Supports Beyak's Senate Appointment

›
It's time for the Federal government to listen to the concerns of Northwestern Ontario. Especially now that Lynn Beyak, a resident of...
Monday, January 28, 2013

Kenora MP Greg Rickford Announces Funding

›
Kenora MP Greg Rickford presented city council with a funding proposal today. The funding from FEDNOR is going towards replacing the ro...

OPP Seeking Witnesses in Assault

›
The Kenora Detachment of the OPP is looking for witnesses of an assault in the downtown area. Police say the incident took place in th...

Campbell Expresses Reservations about new Premier

›
Kathleen Wynne has her work cut out for her. Wynne was selected to lead the Ontario Liberal party over the weekend and automatically bec...

Joe Morrison Receives Diamond Jubilee Medal

›
A fitting tribute to a Kenora elder. Joseph Morrison, a former justice of the peace in Kenora, was presented a Diamond Jubilee medal pos...

Fishing Regs Changing for Border Waters

›
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is looking at a change to fishing regulations on its side of some lakes bordering Ontario. ...

Lynn Beyak Appointed to Senate

›
A Dryden resident has been appointed to the Canadian Senate. On Friday Lynn Beyak was appointed as a senator of Canada to by the Prime Mi...

Midget Thistles score 3 of 4 Points

›
A strong weekend for the Kenora Triple "a" Midget Thistles. The Thistles took three of a possible four points from the two to...

Senior Thistles Sweep Williston State

›
The Kenora Senior Thistles have put together a five game winning streak as it prepares to host the Renwick Cup. Over the weekend, the Th...

Extracurricular High School Sports Start Back Up

›
Extra-curricular activities resumed for local high school teams over the weekend. Beaver Brae hosted stage one of the Northland Cup fo...
Friday, January 25, 2013

Traffic Re-opens After Idle No More Flash Mob

›
The flash mob has dispensed and traffic is back to normal on Main street this afternoon. Organizer of the flash mob Autumn Kakeway says s...

Local Liberal Says Anyone Can Win Leadership Convention

›
The president on the Kenora-Rainy River Riding Association is excited for the new premiere to be selected this weekend. Anthony Leek is a...