Thursday, August 15, 2013

Treaty 3 Commemorates CJ Residential School

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 A milestone day for residential school survivors in Treaty 3. A commemoration ceremony was held at the site of the Cecilia Jeffrey Reside...

New Safety Initiative in School Buses

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The Northwest Student Services Consortium is making sure no kid is left behind. The Consortium has adopted the empty/checked safety i...

Campbell Demands MNR's Long Term Plan

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The MPP for Kenora-Rainy River says the Province needs to fully disclose its plans for the Ministry of Natural Resources. This week the go...

MNR Offers Black Bear Hunting Safety Tips

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The Black bear hunting season in Northwestern Ontario is officially underway. And Ministry of Natural Resources Spokesperson Debbie MacL...

FedNor Invests in Ring of Fire

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The Harper government is providing more Ring of Fire related funding in the area.   FedNor Minister Greg Rickford says 4.4-million dollars...
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Minimum Wage Campaign Growing in Ontario

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A coalition of groups across the province want to see Ontario's minimum wage hit 14-dollars an hour. Demonstrations in several ci...

Northwest LHIN Reappoints 2 Members

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The Northwest Local Health Integration Network has reappointed 2 members to it's board of directors. Dennis Gushalak of Ear Falls an...

Treaty 3 Commemorates Cecilia Jeffrey Residential School

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Grand Council Treaty 3 is commemorating the students affected by the Cecilia Jeffrey Residential School. The gathering gets underway today...

Council Defers Decision on Flying Lanterns

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Kenora city council has deferred a resolution to ban the sale of flying lanterns. Council has decided to do more research before request...

Businesses Seek New Loading Zone

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Businesses on Bernier Drive are seeking a new loading zone. Kathy Oberg is with the Brown and Associates Planning Group and says the con...

Forest Fire Season Remains Quiet

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This year's forest fire season in Northwestern Ontario is far from over. Ministry of Natural Resources Spokesperson Debbie MacLean say...

MNR Cutting 102 Jobs

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Some bad news for the Ministry of Natural Resources. A number of jobs are being cut including 3 positions here in Kenora. The moves co...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Walleye Classic Casts Off in Minaki

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The fishing tournament season is continuing. The Gary Roach Pro-Team Walleye Classic takes to the waters of Minaki this weekend. Organ...

ETFO Re-Elects President Sam Hammond

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 Members of the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario have re-elected Sam Hammond as president at the union's annual meeting in...

ELA Negotiations hit road block

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Raising the alarm bells. The International Institute for Sustainable Development has hit a road block in take over negotiations for the ...

Kenora OPP Issue Multiple Driving Charges

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The Kenora OPP have charged a Winnipeg man an impared driving offence. Police say they stopped Justin Stapon on Saturday afternoon on La...

Wanted Man Located by Dryden Police

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A little ways from home for a man who was stopped by Dryden Police yesterday morning. Officers spoke with the Winnipeg man who was walking...

Dryden Council Creates New Working Partnership

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Dryden Council has agreed to a close working relationship with a group of concerned business owners. Council has agreed to involve the gro...

Opposition Parties Continue to Seek Answers

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The opposition parties will have a lot of questions today about cancelled gas plants for Don Guy, the chair of the Liberals' three ele...
Monday, August 12, 2013

26th Annual KBI a huge Success

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The 26th Annual Kenora Bass International is a resounding success. KBI Chair Tyler Johnson says the event was fantastic and went off wit...