Thursday, July 11, 2013

Local Aboriginals Rally to Save Treaty Three Police

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Working to bring the people of Treaty #3 together. Tania Cameron has been rallying support to save the Treaty #3 Police Service. Camer...

Kenora Student Starts Summer Business

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A Kenora student has launched his own company with help from a provincial program aimed at promoting youth entrepreneurship. Coel Forsyt...

EAC Issues Annual Report to Council

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Kenora's Environmental Advisory Committee is raising some concerns about the city's landfill site. Teika Newton presented the co...

Rates At Rec. Center Due to Increase

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Its going to cost you a bit more to go to the Rec. Center this year. A number of rate increases have been proposed for the fall. Recreat...

Smoke From Large Fire Blows into Red Lake

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Smoke from an 11-thousand hectare forest fire continues to blow into Red Lake. The fire poses no threat to the community but the Ministry ...

Tourist Outfitter Fined

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A man from Minnesota has been fined by the MNR. Mark Zupancich, who run the Zup's Fishing Resort and Canoe Outfitters in Lac La Croix,...

Highway 17 Re-opens near Ignace

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Highway 17 is now open between Dryden and Ignace. The Trans-Canada was closed yesterday due to a fatal collision, about 15-kilometres west...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Trans-Canada Closed Near Dryden

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Highway 17 is closed between Dryden and Ignace. The Trans-Canada is closed due to a fatal collision. Provincial Police are confirming on...

Library Releases Report on Operational Review

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The Kenora Public Library says its committed to keeping the Keewatin Branch open, at least for the next two years. That's one of th...

Con. College Enrollment Up

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Confederation College says early enrollment confirmation numbers are up 5 percent. That's about an extra 100 students who say they...

Calgary Man Dies in Prawda Accident

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The RCMP in Manitoba say a man killed in a single vehicle accident near Prawda this week was from Calgary. The 22 year old was killed a...

Flavour Gone Campaign Expands

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Folks in Northwestern Ontario can help "End the Flavour" of tobacco products. Kiri Butter is a Community Programs Consultant wit...

Ontario Trying to Save Honey Bees

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 Beekeepers, farmers, scientists and government representatives are working together to save the honey bee.     The Ontario government is ...
Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Event Centre Committee Happy With Survey Results

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Kenora's Event Center Committee says its pleased with the response to its on-line survey. The survey wrapped up on July 1st, with ov...

Kenora OPP Respond to Multiple Thefts

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A 19 year old Kenora man has been arrested following a vehicle theft in the Lakeside area. Police say Randel Beacham stole the vehicle o...

Rain Helps Reduce Fire Hazard

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Today's rain should help reduce the fire hazard across the region. Yesterday, there were just two new blazes reported. One was locat...

Developer Sought For Industrial Park

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Wanted:  someone to develop the industrial park on the Jones Road. The city has set up a special committee to try and attract a developer....

Survey Being Done on Future of Sioux Narrows Park

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Sioux Narrows Provincial Park has become a hot topic of discussion. Rumours are starting to swirl about the future of the park since Sio...

MNR Conducting Lake Surveys

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The Ministry of Natural Resources is taking a close look at 61 lakes in northwestern Ontario. Spokesperson Kim Armstrong says lake surveys...

Cross-Border Data Collection Underway

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The information you share at the border is now collected by both Canada and the U.S. It's part of an initiative started as a pilot pro...