Council Position

The manager of the CP Rail station in Kenora could have a new job next week.

Jim Parson was one of eight people who submitted applications to fill avacancy on council created by the resignation of Andrew Poirier earlier this summer.

Each councillor was asked to vote secretly for the candidate of theirchoice, and Parson was the overall winner.

If he agrees to sit on council, he will be sworn in at the end of next Monday's open meeting.

Initially, nine people submitted applications, but one person with drew due to a conflict of interest.