Monday, March 24, 2014

Senior Thistles Finalize Allen Cup Roster

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The Kenora Triple A Senior Thistles are ready for the Allan Cup. The club has named the final roster that will travel to Dundas Ontario fo...

City Council Adopts 2014 Budget

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Kenora city council has unanimously approved the 2014 municipal budget. Council held a special meeting this morning to adopt the spending ...

Water main Breaks Could Affect 2014 Capital Budget

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The City's capital budget in 2014 could be a moving target. All the water main breaks this winter could take a chunk out of the capit...

Rickford Says Ring of Fire Still a Federal Priority

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The newly appointed Minister of Natural Resources says the Ring of Fire remains a high priority for the Federal Government. Greg Rickford ...

OPP Recover Stolen Vehicle

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A 34 year old Winnipeg woman faces theft charges after the OPP pulled over a stolen vehicle on Highway 71. Police pulled the vehicle ove...

PETA Launches Letter Writing Campaign Against Spring Bear Hunt

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The animal activist group PETA is asking for people to write the Premier and Minister of Natural Resources to cancel the spring bear hunt. ...

Health Unit Promotes World TB Day

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Tuberculosis is still a concern in Canada. That message from Public Health Nurse Chanda McAuley with the Northwestern Health Unit as she...

Treaty Three Commemorates Residential School Survivors

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Focusing on the future. Richard Green has helped organize a residential school commemoration today at the best Western Lakeside Inn in Ken...

Injured Workers Concerned With Proposed WSIB Changes

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Proposed changes to how workers compensation will be handed out are coming under fire from the Ontario Network of Injured Workers. The gro...

Shopper's Sale to Loblaws Approved

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The Shoppers Drug Mart store in Kenora is safe. The Competition Bureau has approved Loblaws acquisition of Shoppers. Loblaws is selling ...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Marijuana and Mushrooms Sized by Kenora OPP

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Kenora OPP have been arrested 2 people following a drug bust in the city. On Thursday police stopped a vehicle on highway 17. Upon inv...

Ice Roads Starting to Deteriorate

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The warmer weather is playing havoc with local ice roads. Windigo Island says the ice road is passable from the MNR landing in Kenora to ...

New Chief for Shoal Lake #39

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A new chief has been elected on the Shoal Lake #39 First Nation. Fawn Wapioke beat out incumbant Eli Mandamin for the top job. She...

Kenora To Host Volunteer Service Awards

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The region's volunteers will be honoured at a ceremony planned for Kenora this May. The Ontario Volunteer Service Awards will be hande...

Alberta Clipper Swerves South

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 Positive weather news has been in short supply this winter, but things are looking a little better today than expected. An Alberta Cli...

Council Approves Keewatin CIP

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Keewatin is the next part of the city that will be getting a Community Improvement Plan. City Council agreed to put just over 39 thousand ...

Kenora's Cultural Ranking Rankles

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Kenora has been named in the top 15 Canadian cities to move out of. That ranking came from a recent report on citiesjournal.com stating th...

Kenora Hunter Fined

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A Kenora man has been fined 2 thousand dollars for illegally killing a moose. In October last year William Carson was contacted by MNR con...

First Nations Group Worried About New Aboriginal Education Act

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Their is some concern from Anishinabek Nation Chiefs when it comes to Federal legislation of first nations education. Anishinabek Nation G...

Reservist Applications Going On-Line

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The local reserve unit doesn't want you to fall through the cracks. Master Bombardier Lynn Danielson with Kenora's 116th Field Bat...