Monday, September 30, 2013

Record Rain over the Weekend

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Noah's Arc can't be far behind. The City of Kenora endured more than a month's worth of rain over the weekend. Figures from ...

Only Minor Boundary Changes for Kenora Riding

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No major changes for the Kenora Riding in the final report from the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission. The report was presented t...

Cross-Canada Marathon Runner Due in Kenora

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An English marathon runner is expected to pass through Kenora this week. Jamie McDonald is on a five thousand kilometer run across Canada ...

Northern Policy Institute Up and Running

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The Northern Policy Institute is alive and well and getting up to speed. The Policy Institute was created by the provincial government to ...

Campbell Applauds Bill To Create Accountability Officer

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The Provincial Government is one step closer to having a financial accountability office. The bill has passed third reading in the legis...

Fire Season Quickly Winding Down

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All is quiet on the forest fire front across northwestern Ontario. The Ministry of Natural Resources is dealing with no active fires. In...

OFAH Urges Hunters to Be Safe

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The Ontario Federation Hunters of Anglers is reminding all hunters to be cautious this season. Spokesperson Shannon Gutoskie says it's...

Gravelle Says He'll Support Bill to Expand Bear Hunt

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Minister of Northern Development Michael Gravelle says he's going to back his fellow Thunder Bay area MPP's private members bill. ...

Gas Prices Continue to Fall

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A good time to fill up your tank. Gas prices dropped in Kenora over the weekend by three cents a liter. This morning, the price at the...

Thistles Drop Pair of Exhibition Games

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Still a work in progress. The Kenora Triple "a" Midget Thistles played their first and only exhibition games of the pre-seaso...

Broncos win third in a row in WHSFL

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Another statement game by the Beaver Brae Broncos football team. The Broncos improved to 3-1 on the season with a dominating 35-9 win o...
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...