Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Recommended Changes to Jury Rolls

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A report on getting more First Nations involved in provincial juries is out. Former Supreme Court of Canada Justice Frank Iacobucci relea...

Boil Water Advisory in Place

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The water is back on, but the city of Kenora says several businesses in the downtown area shouldn't drink from the tap. A boil wat...

Second Degree Murder Trial Coming to and End

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The second degree murder trial of Kenneth Ivall could come to an end soon. Today, the jury will begin its deliberations. Justice Terr...

Federal Ridings to Remain Status Quo in NWO

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No changes to the federal ridings of Kenora and Thunder Bay-Rainy River are being recommended in the final report of the Federal Electoral ...

NOMA Pleased with Meetings At ROMA/OGRA

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The president of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association is pleased with how the Good Roads Conference is going. Ron Nelson, along ...

OHA Concerned with Health Cuts

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Hospitals in Northwestern Ontario are among many in the province that will be affected by recent cuts The provincial government is cutting...

Report on Jury Rolls to Be Released Today

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A former Supreme Court of Canada justice today delivers a report on whether on-reserve aboriginals have been systematically excluded from On...

Saints host Game One of Northland Cup Final

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The finals of the Northland Cup high school hockey championships begin tonight. The Thomas Aquinas Saints will host the Fort Frances M...
Monday, February 25, 2013

Rock and Roll Beach Party a Success

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The Rotary Club's Rock and Roll Beach Party has helped raise some much needed funds for polio. The Beach Party was held at the Ballro...

2 People Charged for Drug Possession

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Dryden O.P.P have charged two people following a search warrant at a home in Wainwright Township. Provincial Police, along with members...

Boil Water Advisory on First Avenue South

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Their is a boil water advisory in affect for the Blue Heron, the Banister Centre, and Shoppers Drug Mart. The advisory was issued as ...

Northern Ontario Cabinet Meeting Scheduled

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The new Ontario government has selected Sault Ste. Marie to be the location of their cabinet meeting on March 1st. Outlined in the Throne...

Water Main Break Closes Road

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A water main break has forced a detour this morning for some motorists. About a foot of water has pooled in the middle of a section of...

Council Members in Toronto for Good Roads

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Members of Kenora City Council are on the hunt for more funding to fix up our aging bridges this week. Mayor Dave Canfield and a couple o...

Extracurriculars expected Back in local High Schools

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It appears the government is making headway with the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation. Last week the OSSTF began encouraging ...

Stunt Driving Charge Laid in Vermillion Bay

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O.P.P. In Dryden are charging a 22 year old Manitoba man with stunt driving. He was caught doing 50 kilometers an hour over the posted sp...

Rickford Passed over for Promotion

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Hiding his disappointment, Kenora MP Greg Rickford says he's ready to work with the new Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Deve...

Bronco Girls Advance to League Final

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Beaver Brae's girls hockey team has moved onto the final of the Northland Cup. The Broncos eked out a 4-3 win over the Red Lake Rams...

Midget Thistles Lose Two in Brandon

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The Kenora Midget Thistles have dug themselves a big hold in their quarter-final play-off series against the Brandon Wheat Kings. The Th...

Senior Thistles Drop Two Against Southeast

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Close but no cigar for the Kenora Senior Thistles. They dropped a pair of one-goal losses to the Southeast Prairie Thunder over the we...