Friday, September 27, 2013

LOWBREWCO Gets Ready to Celebrate Octoberfest

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Lake of the Woods Brewing Company says it plans to expand its operations this winter. The brew/pub started producing its own beer this sum...

Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Wabauskang Appeal

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The Supreme Court of Canada has decided to hear Wabauskang First Nation's appeal of an Ontario Court of Appeal's decision on minin...

Wet Weekend In Store

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Be prepared to get wet this weekend. A low pressure system is moving across northwestern Ontario that's expected to bring a couple of ...

Thistles Play Exhibition Games This Weekend

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A chance to check out this year's edition of the Kenora Triple "a" midget Thistles. The Thistles will play a pair of exhibi...

Bronco Golfer Medals At NWOSSA Championships

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A silver medal for a Beaver Brae golfer at the NWOSSA championships. Matt Krolyk had a second place finish yesterday in Geraldton. Kroly...

Northwest Municipal Leaders Upset with Queen's Park

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Members of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association are telling the Minister of Northern Development and Mines that they are frustra...

Lay-Offs Begin At Boise Mill in IFalls

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Layoff at the Boise Mill in International Falls are starting to kick in. Many of the 265 employees have been working their last shifts thi...

Youth In Philanthropy Back At Beaver Brae

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Youth In Philanthropy is back at Beaver Brae for the seventh year. The program is run through the Kenora and Lake of the Woods Regional ...

Bill Introduced to Expand Bear Hunt

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A northwestern Ontario MPP is trying to expand the bear hunt in the north. Thunder Bay-Atikokan MPP Bill Mauro has introduced a private me...

OPP Hands Out Life-Saving Awards

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The Ontario Provincial Police are recognizing several Northwestern Ontario civilians for their brave actions. Dryden's Kale Greer, Chr...

Safety Groups Team Up Fall Seatbelt Campaign

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Ontario is launching a seat belt campaign to remind drivers and passengers to buckle up. Police, fire and emergency services workers acros...

Sasquatch Bush Crawl Takes Over Mt. Evergreen

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Watch out for the Sasquatch. The Sasquatch Bush Crawl takes over Mount Evergreen this Saturday. Organizer Sue McCallum says they have ev...

Bronco Football Team Looks to Extend Winning Streak

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Beaver Brae's football team is looking to extend its winning streak to three today. The Broncos travel to Winnipeg to face the Maples...

Busy Day In NorWOSSA Court Sports

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Local high school gyms were busy with NorWOSSA court sports. For the second time this week, the Saints took on Rainy River and the resu...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

MNR to Conduct Prescribed Burns

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Shades of Deep Purple. Expect some smoke on the water over the next couple of days. The Ministry of Natural Resources will be carrying o...

Northwest Region Conference Underway

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Energy, mines and forestry. Those are just some of the topics up for discussion over the next two days in Thunder Bay at the Northwest Ont...

More EQAO Results Released

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The Kenora Catholic District School Board continues to post impressive results in the Grade 9 standardized math and literacy tests. The ...

NAN Develops Residential School Curriculum

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A long time coming. That's the thought of Nishnawbe-Aski Nation Deputy Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, as NAN launches a Residential School...

Drivers Licences Soon to Be Available On-Line

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Motorists in Northwestern Ontario will now be able to renew their drivers licences online. Now by going to ServiceOntario.ca, you can use ...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Granite Lake Cottager Fined

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A cottage owner from the United States has been fined $3,000. Paul Borys of Arizona was fined after the Ministry of Natural Resources fo...