Friday, April 25, 2014
1,000 People Without Power
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Hydro One is confirming a power outage in the city of Kenora. Initial reports this morning indicated the outage in the Donbrock / Airpor...
Harbourtown Biz Talks Downtown Revitalization
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Waiting to move forward. Mort Goss is the President of Harbourtown Biz and says work on phase 3 downtown revitalization is at a stand st...
Wynne Promises Northern Debate
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Ontario's Premier has issued a challenge to her opposition leaders. Kathleen Wynne used her visit to the Northwestern Ontario Munici...
NOHF Funding Announcement Expected
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Watch for an announcement today from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund. It's expected Northern Development Minister Michael Gravell...
Funding for Local Festivals
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More funding for of festivals planned in Kenora this summer. Muskies on main is getting $3,700 undred dollars, the Kenora Bass Internati...
Feds Provide Funding to NAN Women
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The Federal Government is providing 200-thousand dollars to the Nishnawbe Aski Nation to provide training and skills development for First...
Local Agency Speaks Against Moose Tag Reductions
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The Sunset Country Travel Association is the latest group to complain about the reduction in moose tags this year. Executive Director at ...
Time to Invest in Forestry
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Investment bank Dundee Capital Markets says it might be worth investing in the forestry sector. A research report cites increasing housi...
Thursday, April 24, 2014
NOMA Gets Underway in Fort Frances
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Municipal reps from across northwestern Ontario get down to work in Fort Frances today for the start of the annual meeting of the Northwes...
More Snow on the Way?
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Winter just isn't ready to release it's icy grip on northwestern Ontario. A snowfall warning has been issued for areas to the east...
Red Cross Conducts Emergency Exercise
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The Kenora Red Cross is turning St. Louis School into a disaster shelter. Elizabeth Playfair is the Community Services Coordinator and say...
Accident Slows Traffic on the D-2
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Traffic is moving slowly on the D-2 this morning. Police are on the scene following a two vehicle collision that took place shortly afte...
New Courthouse Opened in Thunder Bay
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Thunder Bay's new consolidated courthouse is now officially christened. The Attorney General and other dignitaries took part in a cere...
Heart of the Continent Map Being Developed
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An effort is underway to promote local attractions within parts of northwestern Ontario and northeastern Minnesota as part of an internation...
Province to Eliminate Hydro Debt Retirement Charge
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The much-hated hydro debt retirement charge could soon be a thing of the past. The Liberal government is promising to get rid of the debt ...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
By-Pass Closed Again Temporarily
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The OPP have reclosed a section of the Kenora By-pass. Police say the closure is just west of the Highway 17 and the 596 intersection. C...
Police Searching for Missing Windsor Man
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Local residents are being asked to be on the lookout for a missing Windsor man. It's believed that 30-year-old Brandon Wheeler may be ...
OPP Deploy Spike Belt in Ignace Car Chase
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A Quebec man faces charges following a police chase in the Ignace area. Provincial Police tried to stop a speeding eastbound driver on Hig...
New Report Links Alcohol Consumption to Cancer
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Contrary to popular opinion, alcohol can cause Cancer. Dr Mark Henderson is vice-president of the Northwest Region Cancer Program and says...
NOTO Names New Executive Director
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An organization representing hundreds of tourist outfitters in northern Ontario has a new leader. Laurie Marcil has been appointed execu...
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