Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Province Provides Funding for OSPCA
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Ontario government is giving the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals five and a half million dollars to strengthen its ...
Old Tourist Bureau Torn Down
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The old Tourist Bureau on Highway 17 east is no more. The building was torn by city work crews yesterday. The old tourism office was con...
Police Costing On the Table Again Today
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Municipal officials are hopeful a new deal can be reached with the province on police costs. A meeting is taking place today in Dryden to...
Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls Could Operate Caliper Lake Next Year
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The Town of Sioux Narrows/Nestor Falls is seriously looking at operating Caliper Lake Provincial Park next summer. The town currently oper...
Campaign Continues to Save Ontario Rangers
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Organizers fighting for a return of the Ontario Ranger program aren't giving up hope. Natural Resources Minister David Orazietti gave ...
Project Safe Hallowe'en Hands Out Glow Sticks
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Much of northwestern Ontario will be a glow on Halloween. Some 6 thousand glow sticks have been distributed to schools and child care ce...
Mining Company Still Plans Rail Line into Ring of Fire
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KWG Resources says they still plan to build a railroad at their staked claim in the Ring of Fire. It comes after Marten Falls Chief Eli Mo...
Growing the Gridiron
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Growing the Gridiron. That is the name of a football camp that 48 kids took part in yesterday at Beaver Brae Secondary School. Kyle McCa...
Monday, October 28, 2013
Cause of Railway Street Fire Still Undetermined
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Its going to take at least a few more weeks to determine what might have caused a house fire on Railway Street. An investigator from the O...
Rickford Supports Suspension of Senators Wallin and Duffy
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Kenora MP Greg Rickford is all for the suspension of three senators involved in the spending scandal. A vote could come today, suspending ...
OPP Suggest Ways of Battling Illegal Drug Trade
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Battling the drug trade at the source. That's one suggestion of the OPP in Kenora. Inspector Dave Lucas from the Kenora Detachment s...
BIZ Launches Shop Local Campaign
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Have you shopped Kenora lately? That's the theme of a new marketing campaign by Kenora Harbortown BIZ. Jennifer Findlay is the city...
Province Looks At Harsher Penalties for Distracted Driving
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Another reason to put down the phone when driving. Reports say the provincial government is thinking about a law that would deduct demer...
Campbell Wants MNR to Handle Nuisance Deer
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Bears are on the provincial radar, but a northwestern Ontario MPP says deer are just as much a problem. Kenora-Rainy River MPP Sarah Cam...
Province the Target of Another Mining Lawsuit
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Ontario tax payers will be on the hook following the latest lawsuit against the province. NDP Northern Development and Mines Critic Michae...
Gas Prices Drop Again
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The price at the pump continues to drop in Kenora. Over the weekend, the price of a liter of gasoline went down two cents. Most servi...
Saints Boys Hockey Team Win Consolation Final
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The Thomas Aquinas boys hockey team has received an honorable mention at a tournament in Winnipeg. The Saints saw their first action of...
Friday, October 25, 2013
New City Hall Roof Nearly Complete
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It's taken almost five months, but the wraps are about to come off the new roof at city hall. The roof has been done in a heritage st...
Word On the Water This Weekend
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Writers, would-be authors and book fanatics from across northwestern Ontario are gathering in Kenora this weekend for an annual conference...
Ontario Fire Marshall to Investigate Railway Street Blaze
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The Ontario Fire Marshall's Office is being brought in to help investigate a fire on Railway Street. The blaze broke out around 4:00 ...
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