Monday, June 17, 2013

Kenora's Phillip Scribilo Wins Dryden Walleye Masters

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Kenora's Phillip Scribilo is in the Winners circle at the Dryden Shaw Walleye Masters Tournament. Scribilo and his partner Jason Roste...

Campbell Promotes Region in Legislature

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The perks of Northwestern Ontario have reached the Provincial Legislature. Kenora-Rainy River MPP Sarah Campbell took a few moments to t...

NAN Happy With Aboriginal Jury Rolls Decision

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The Deputy Grand Chief of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation welcomes an Appeals Court ruling on Aboriginal jury rolls. The court threw out a man...

Premiere Concerned About Municipal Policing Costs

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Concerns about policing costs by municipalities are on the mind of Ontario's Premier. The town of Fort Frances is passing a resoluti...

5 Die in Single Vehicle Accident

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Tragedy has struck the community of Slate Falls First Nation. On Saturday evening Sioux Lookout OPP were called to a single vehicle acci...

Forensic Identification Unit Opens in Kenora

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The Northwest Region of the OPP have a new forensic identification unit in Kenora. Commissioner Chris Lewis was in town for the grand op...

MP Rickford Discusses First Nation Police Funding

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The Federal and Provincial Governments plan on working together to address the lack of funding for First Nations policing. Kenora MP Greg ...

Public School Board Approves Strategic Plan

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Working to achieve more success at local schools. Director of Education at the Keewatin Patricia District School Board Sean Monteith say...

Community Foundation to Hold Granting Ceremony

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Generosity continues to grow in Kenora. The Kenora and Lake of the Woods Regional Community Foundation will be presenting 130 thousand dol...
Friday, June 14, 2013

Kenneth Ivall Sentencing Delayed

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Justice delayed. The sentencing of Kenneth Ivall has been put on hold for another two weeks, while Justice Terrance Platana considers a...

Friday Night Concerts At Harbourfest Finalized

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Classic Rock acts will dominate this year's Harborfest. The line-up for the Friday night concert has been finalized. Dave Blake is...

Coney Island Challenge Launched

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A new challenge is coming to Kenora. The Coney Island Challenge is a paddleboard event that will circumnavigate the island. Steve Strach...

Kenneth Ivall To Be Sentenced This Morning

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The family of Ed Wilson should be able to get some closure today. Wilson was killed behind the Tower Motel in Norman back in March of 2009...

Relay for Life Tonight

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One of the biggest fundraisers for the Canadian Cancer Society takes place this evening. Relay for Life takes center stage at Lakewood S...

Concerns Raised Over Flying Lanterns

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They are pretty, but also pose a potential fire hazard. Flying lanterns have become a big concern for the Lake of the Woods District Pr...

Municipal Paving Tender Approved

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The city will be spendng just over 836 thousand dollars on the municipal paving budget this year. Council approved the low bid from Moncre...

School Board Provides Update on Valleyview

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Work to expand Valleyview School will be starting soon. Sean Monteith is the Director of Education at the Keewatin Patricia District Schoo...

Cliffs Defends Decision to Delay Ring of Fire Project

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Cliffs Natural Resources says it still plans to stay in the Ring of Fire chromite project. Spokesperson Bill Boor says the company decisio...

Elementary Teachers Agree to Deal with the Province

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The union representing public elementary teachers has reached a tentative agreement with the government that freezes wages, but guarantees ...

Museum Book Launch Tonight

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The seasons of Kenora have been turned into poetry. Diane Clarke is set to launch her new book of poems called Lake of the Woods Seasons. ...