Thursday, March 14, 2013

5 Men Fined by MNR

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5 men have been fined by the Ministry of Natural Resources for illegally killing a bull moose near Lily Lake, West of Thunder Bay. The ...

Mining Exploration Companies Upset

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Junior mining exploration companies in Northwestern Ontario have a bone to pick with MP Michael Gravelle. They say government policies a...

Event Centre Committee Wants Public Opinion

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The City of Kenora is researching what should be included in an events centre. Mike Dietsch is the vice chair of the vice chair of the ev...

Northern Bands Hockey Tournament in Dryden

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There's something for everyone this week at the Dryden Memorial Arena. 24-teams from remote First Nations communities are competing i...

MPAC Won't Appeal Dryden Mill Assessment

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The ball is back in the City of Dryden's court regarding the on-going mill assessment issue. Municipal Property Assessment Corporatio...

Revera Staff Join CEP

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25 Revera employees are joining the Communication, Energy and Paper-workers Union. CEP Spokesperson Marvin Pupeza says in a vote last ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

OFL wants to hear from People in Northern Ontario

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The Ontario Federation of Labour wants to hear from northerners. The group is holding province-wide pre-budget consultations. There are...

Winter Fish Off This Saturday

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The 10th annual Falcon Lake Winter Fish Off takes to the ice this Saturday. Andrew Klassen with the event says their is plenty of oppor...

Kenora Family Involved in Accident on Trans-Canada

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A family from Kenora has been involved in an accident on Highway 1 near Steinbach, Manitoba. R-C-M-P say the accident took place yesterda...

More Concerns Over Patient Transfers

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The Lake of the Woods district hospital has brought up new concerns over ambulance transfers with the Kenora District Services Board. The...

Bob Rae Talks About Forest Industry

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Federal Interim Liberal Leader Bob Rae says there's still major challenges facing the forest sector. Rae stresses the importance of...

Anthony Leek Supports Trudeau

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The front runner in the federal Liberal leadership race has the support of some in northwestern Ontario. Anthony Leek, president of the...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Post-Mortem Conducted After Incident at Norman Dam

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Some more details have been released about the body that was recovered at the Norman Dam last week. O.P.P confirmed that a male body was ...

No Injuries in Oxdrift Fire

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No one was injured in an overnight fire in Oxdrift on Sunday. Last night, Oxdrift Firefighters responded to the blaze on Coates Road. ...

Local Agencies Form Aboriginal Training Alliance

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Employment preparations are being made for the Ring of Fire. Confederation College, Noront Resources and Matawa First Nations Employment ...

City Set to Approve 2013 Budget

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A decrease in the municipal tax rate is being used to combat the increased MPAC assessments in the city. Councillor Ron Lunny says the...

Health Unit Releases Drug Action Study

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The Northwestern Health Unit has released the results of their Youth Action on Drugs Survey. Over 2000 students from across the Kenora-...

Bob Rae Visits Kenora and Dryden

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Interim Federal Liberal Leader Bob Rae is in Kenora and Dryden today as he continues his northern tour. Rae will start his day in Dryden ...
Monday, March 11, 2013

Impaired Driving Charges in Kenora

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Impaired driving continues to be an ongoing issue in the city. O.P.P say 2 people were charged in separate incidents in the early hours o...

MNR Issue Fines for Fishing Violations

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A Winnipeg man has been fined for fishing violations on Shoal Lake. In court last week, the Ministry of Natural Resources say they found ...