Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Flood Evacuees Returning Home
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Flood concerns have subsided up north and that has allowed some residents to return home. Emergency Management Ontario says 90-Attawapisk...
Large Grass Fire near Pinewood
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The MNR is battling a 12 and a half hectare fire near Pinewood south of Kenora near Fort Frances. The grass fire started yesterday aftern...
Council Seeks Help in Battling Urban Deer
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Municipalities across northwestern Ontario are taking a united front in their battle against a growing urban deer population. Kenora wil...
City and CUPE Agree on Two Year Deal
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There will be labor peace in the City of Kenora for at least the next year and a half. Kenora City Council has given tentative approval...
Fire Investigation On Hold
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The Fire Marshsall's Office has stopped the investigation of the fire at the old Kenora Machine Service Building. The building is con...
Sandy Lake Man Identified
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Provincial Police have released the name of a man who died in Sandy Lake First Nation on Sunday morning. The man has been identified as 2...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Kenora MP Announces FEDNOR Funding
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Downtown Kenora is getting more financial support by FEDNOR. Earlier today Kenora MP Greg Rickford announced 425 thousand dollars in fund...
Coney Footbridge To Be Removed Wednesday
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Local residents will have at least one more day to use the Coney Island Footbridge. The city had hoped to remove the bridge today, but...
Pinecrest Getting Ready to Install Sprinklers
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Pinecrest Home for the Aged says its fully supports plans by the province to improve fire safety at long term car homes. Last week, the ...
Coronors Inquest Getting Closer
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A coroners inquest into the tragic deaths of 7 First Nations teens in Thunder Bay is one step closer to reality. The regional coroner has...
Health Unit Launches Phone Survey
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The Northwestern Health Unit is launching a telephone survey to hear from local residents. CEO Mark Perrault says a handful of people w...
LCBO Workers Set Up Strike Headquarters
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The threat of a strike by Liquor Control Board workers this weekend remains real. Union spokesperson Robert Lorkowski says the issue ce...
Changes Being Made to Council Meeting Schedule
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Kenora City council is tweaking its meeting schedule for the summer months. Starting today, the Committee of the Whole meeting will mov...
Northern Mayors Talk to MPAC
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The Northern Mayors Coalition holds a conference call with provincial officials today to discuss the Municipal Property Assessment Corporat...
Police Investigating Fatality in Sandy Lake
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Provincial Police are assisting the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service regarding a death in Sandy Lake First Nation. NAPS officers responded t...
Broncos Earn National Cheer Title
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Beaver Brae's cheerleaders can add national champions to their resume. Over the weekend, the Bronco Cheer Squad was in Niagara Falls ...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Gallager Wins Mother's Day Road Race Again
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A familiar name was atop the leaderboard at the 2013 Mother's Day Charity Road Race. Winnipeg's Cory Gallagher took top honors...
Fire Marshall to Investigate Weekend Blaze
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An investigator from the Ontario Fire Marshall's office is now at the scene of a fire that took place late Saturday night on Highway...
Jobs Funding Available for Women
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Opening doors to the economic opportunities for women in Northwestern Ontario. The theme of a new initiative by the Federal Government ...
MNR Keep Busy with Weekend Grass Fires
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It wasn't a very warm weekend, but that didn't put much of a damper on the fire situation in the Kenora District. The Ministry o...
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