Kenora miner and news archives Margaret was raised with her older sister Ivy and younger brother Published online February 27, 2025 in the Kenora Miner and News In 2012, three community organizations in Kenora, Ontario joined forces on a project which became known as The Kenora Great War Project. The washroom itself was designed by the third party company Urben Blu, a multinational manufacturer of smart public restrooms. Jan 16, 2025 · Ahead of United States President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 5 hours east of town. The Ontario Provincial Police have closed the Highway 17A Kenora by-pass from Beryl Winder Road to Highway 595. 5, the Indigenous Police Chiefs of Ontario (IPCO) held a press conference in the nation’s capital to continue sounding the alarm about the First Nations and Inuit Policing Program (FNIPP), which is Public Safety Canada’s guiding force when it comes to how Indigenous police forces across the country are funded. Aug 13, 2020 · There were 180,000 ounces of gold produced in the Kenora-Fort Frances area, of that 75 per cent came from mines in the Lake of the Woods/Shoal Lake mines, according to the book Klondike at Home. When the world hit the proverbial pause button in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, technology was crucial to keeping people connected to the world around them, helping people maintain some semblance of normalcy as it pertained to work and education. , firefighters, police and paramedics responded to a house fire on Tenth Street in Keewatin. Published online September 4, 2024 in the Kenora Miner and News. Jan 17, 2025 · Back in October, Premier Doug Ford and Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy announced plans to send out $200 to everyone in Ontario who completed their tax returns last year, except for individuals in jail and anyone who filed for bankruptcy. Sep 24, 2021 · Share this Story : Reflections: A reflection of the times Copy Link; Email; X; Reddit; Pinterest; LinkedIn; Tumblr Jul 28, 2024 · The Alberta government will be holding a telephone town hall on Monday from 6:30 p. Includes images, videos and community discussion. for Albertans evacuated due to wildfires to get updates on the wildfire situation and answers to their questions. 13-14. Jan 28, 2025 · Based on feedback solicited residents of the City of Kenora, surrounding rural areas, and summer residents, the officials add that the new hospital “will offer a blend of Western medicine and Traditional Healing, including a complement of services specifically for Indigenous patients that promote Anishanaabe worldviews of wellness. A man has been arrested and charged by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) after a series of assaults downtown. Jan 28, 2025 · “Money spent that way is never wasted, it’s always positive when it’s allocated to do those kinds of things,” the Mayor told the Miner. The Miner and News is delivered free throughout the region every Thursday. News archive for June 29, 2023. Tragically, while the blaze has been extinguished, one individual is now gone as a result of the fire. Advertisement 4 Story continues below Jul 11, 2024 · Kenora Mayor Andrew Poirier explained to the Miner and News that it’s still too soon to know how or when rebuilding of the park office will happen, but right now, the focus is on getting the building demolished. Local News; Weather; Funerals; Contests. at the Minis Hall at the Super 8 Motel, 240 Lakeview Drive, Kenora, ON In lieu of flowers, we ask that donations be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada 250 Dundas Street West, Suite 500, Toronto ON, M5T 2Z5. Mar 16, 2025 · Browse Daily News-Miner obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. www. Kelsie Van Belleghem announced she will be returning to her seat as a part of Kenora’s City Council after requesting time off late last year, when she faced what she called “completely inappropriate” behaviour from the community. Dave Schwartz. Feb 6, 2025 · With Nov. Billy was born to Bill and Lily Rackley on Sept. 26 grams of fentanyl from the suspect, with an estimated street value of $18,000. ” Dec 20, 2024 · On Dec. kenoraminerandnews. Jan 10, 2024 · Lambton County is asking residents to help it preserve and tell the story of the community's hockey history. Despite pledging to call our newsroom several times, he has not been heard from since Jan. Nov 7, 2019 · On Tuesday, Nov. 20, the OPP responded to an address in town for a report of an unwanted individual. Jun 3, 2021 · Through recent staff training and an updated disaster prevention and response plan, the Stratford-Perth Archives is now better prepared to protect staff and… Dec 17, 2024 · Join us on Tuesday at the Lake of the Woods Museum for the launch of “I Read it in the Newspaper: A Unique History of Kenora from the Archives. News archive for June 15, 2023. L. On March 18, Kenora’s City Council formally adopted the Born on February 11, 1965, in Kenora, Ontario, Mark lived his entire life in Kenora, residing in the Norman Ron Poirier 08-02-1937 – 14-03-2025 Jan 23, 2025 · Ontario Premier Doug Ford, right, Chief Cornelius Wabasse, Webequie First Nation, left, and Chief Bruce Achneepineskum, Marten Falls First Nation, centre, show off their signed agreement regarding the Ring of Fire in Northern Ontario at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada's annual convention in Toronto on Monday, March 2, 2020. 38 per cent of the impending hit to the net tax levy. RE: Sharon Smith’s Letter (6 February 2025) It is curious with her many years of being a city councillor and one of the few women in council, Sharon Smith has chosen to denigrate Kelsie Van Belleghem rather than support her. "As a six figure sum, it's not that far off from how many "tax dollars" some say was wasted on our self-cleaning washroom. 13, the CUPE Local 191 union, which represents first-line municipal workers employed by the City of Kenora, announced that despite three days of tense negotiations with a mediator, the union has been unable to secure a new deal with the Corporation of the City of Kenora. 7, a who’s who of local governmental, Indigenous and healthcare leaders gathered at the Paterson Medical Centre in Kenora to cut the ribbon on what they call the Rural Generalist Council Care (RGCC) model, which is an entirely new “bold standard for rural healthcare delivery” across the region. 33 Main Street South, Kenora (807) 468-5555. If you have any questions, or comments, please contact ljackson@kenora. It is the memories of the municipality and its catchment area of Katrime, Lavenham and Edrans. Jul 4, 2024 · We're sharing archival photo highlights and and events of note from the first 10 decades of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. You can book an appointment or give us a call. Who better than me to talk to all the new folks in our village and get them to tell their stories? Jan 15, 2025 · At their Jan. Dec 29, 2024 · The 79th Kenora District Festival of the Arts went down in town, bringing hundreds upon hundreds of artists and passionate audience members together for countless unforgettable moments. 15, 2022 being the day that Kenora’s City Council was sworn in to lead the municipality for the next four years, we are now officially past the halfway point of their time in office, and with this in mind, the Miner and News thought it would be a good idea to check in with everyone at the table to see how they’re feeling, and what they would like to accomplish with the remainder Jan 2, 2025 · The Kenora Veterinary Clinic announced a massive expansion after purchasing the property formerly occupied by Consumers Frosted Foods, which it will use to become roughly four times as big (along with state of the art infrastructure) thanks in part to a financial contribution from Kenora’s City Council. The festival is also adding a film and video showcase for shorts of up to six minutes, Franko Oct 9, 2024 · While the local high school squad ultimately fell to the former NHLers by a score of 7-2, Triple P. Dec 6, 2024 · The Nuclear Waste Management Organization announced Thursday it has selected a location south of Highway 17 between Wabigoon Lake and Ignace as the site of a future underground repository for spent fuel from Canada’s nuclear power plants. Jan 31, 2025 · An informal gathering of critics of the proposed DGR, or deep geological repository, is set for Wednesday beginning at 5:30 p. Nov 29, 2024 · With Nov. Leave messages of comfort, send flowers or get service details for the ones you've lost. The first annual Kenora Miner and News Community Shield headed east to Thunder Bay as Frankie’s Pizzeria claimed the title with a 2-0 win over local side Playaz FC at the Tom Nabb Soccer Complex on Sunday. The Kenora Miner and News is a weekly publication based in Kenora, Ontario. Dec 18, 2024 · Since the 2008 disbandment of the Kenora Police Service, the city has been policed by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), which in more recent years has billed the City of Kenora with increasingly high year-over-year fees in accordance with the province’s costing models. 20, the local Kinsmen Club donated the final part of a total $25,000 to go toward new rental equipment at the local ski hill. Aug 26, 2021 · Article content. , after the region’s first real snowfall of the year took place overnight. in the north-side coffee shop and “no-alcohol bar” Howl at the Moon. 12 at around 10:00 p. However, there are several large collections of historical newspapers. Feb 7, 2025 · “There’s a strong contingent of good writers in Kenora, and this gives them another forum. He l Jan 30, 2025 · The Miner and News reached out to Jack Dawson, the owner of the team to set the record straight. ” He said he wants to see Kenora develop into a place “to live and to love and to prosper. ” A Kenora resident is $250,000 richer. Read all the news and events covered for each day. Anyone with information about the missing person is asked to call the Kenora OPP at 1-888-310-1122, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) if you wish to remain anonymous. Sep 13, 2024 · The City of Kenora has announced it will be holding an open house to inform members about the new service – which is set to replace the municipality’s current lone bus – which is set to begin operating early next month. 5, Smith took to social media to talk about a recent Miner and News “Meeting Halfway” article, where she accused Van Belleghem of lying about how much she and the rest of council have increased taxes. program coordinator Barry Reynard told the Miner and News the night’s end wasn’t about the amount of goals scored, but the experience itself. 5 The Lakes "Portraits For Pizza" Contests; fondly known as CJ, was born on June 11, 1986, in Kenora, ON, Canada. 20 federal election. Nov 20, 2024 · According to the police, on Nov. Alban’s Cathedral Sept. Jan 24, 2025 · According to campaign organizer Laura Loohuizen, on the night of Jan. Jul 9, 2020 · BJ spoke to the Miner and News on the condition of remaining anonymous. Y. Mar 20, 2020 · Margaret was born on May 12, 1926, in Kenora, Ontario. Feb 11, 2025 · Kenora has an imperfect history in Indigenous relations, Mandamin said, “but that’s the reason why the rearview mirror is smaller than the windshield in front, because there’s more to see in the front there is in the back. 24. This project is also supported by the City of Kenora and the Kenora Daily Miner and News. This week, the Miner gives you an introduction to the four candidates running in the Kenora riding ahead of the Sept. Oct 25, 2023 · On October 20, the Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH) and Kenora Chiefs Advisory (KCA) announced they have completed plans to replace Kenora’s current hospital with a new hospital that will blend “Western Medicine and Traditional Healing on a modern, new campus. Jan 16, 2025 · As readers of the Miner and News might already be aware, this isn’t the first time Wall has sounded the alarm over unhoused individuals and the local jail, as back in Nov. Feb 26, 2025 · These organizations include the Ontario Provincial Police, Northwestern Health Unit, Kenora District Services Board, and the District of Kenora Home for the Aged (Pinecrest), and in 2025, all four of them are asking for more money than they did last year – $768,588, $134,142, $116,824, and $88,278, respectively – which accounts for 51 per cent, or more than half of this year’s operating Aug 28, 2024 · The project was completed in collaboration with the Kenora District Services Board (KDSB) and Harbourtown BIZ, with a total price tag of roughly $450,000. Jan 3, 2025 · The Ring of Fire contains vast amounts of chromite, cobalt, nickel, copper, and platinum, which the province says “play a role in the future of low- and zero-emission vehicles and transportation, and help support the transition to a cleaner, sustainable global economy. S. Dec 7, 2024 · For example, at the start of the year, the City of Kenora gave the Lake of the Woods Brewing Company $375,000 through a brand new "development contribution bylaw. 89. 27, Coun. Read breaking Canadian and international news. The three partners – the Ancestor Seekers of Kenora (ASK), the Lake of the Woods Museum and the Kenora Public Library – pooled their resources, their expertise, and their knowledge to tell the story of © 2025 Kenora Miner and News, a division of the Klein Group. ” Sep 10, 2024 · The hospital has gone from having 20 physicians who worked in emergency in early 2022 to just nine part-time ER docs today, according to a news release on Wednesday. Feb 26, 2025 · POSTMEDIA NEWS ARCHIVES. Jan 28, 2025 · On Monday, Jan. 20 – the day he says he will also impose 25 per cent tariffs across the board on Canadian goods – Doug Ford has been making the rounds with a series of press conferences, one of which he recently did with Kenora-Rainy River MPP Greg Rickford, who serves as Ontario’s Minister of Northern Development and First Mar 11, 2025 · Kenora Miner & News/Enterprise. The Miner and News’s own Ruth Bowiec turned 90, and was honoured with a citizen recognition award from the City of Kenora and Mayor Andrew Poirier at City Hall. The blaze appears to have begun on the upper floor of the building, where there is a private residence. According to the police, a collision involving three vehicles took place in the area at around 9:00 a. Edward Titley In Memoriam 1943 - 2023 In loving memory of our Pops, Papa and Great-Papa. The Ontario ombudsman, Paul Dube, called conditions at the Kenora and Thunder Bay jails “disturbing” and “appalling. The individual has a long history of being arrested by the police in town for drug dealing, with similar arrests having been made at least as far back as 2017. Oct 1, 2020 · Records kept at Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre have joined the Canada Memory of the World Register. Feb 27, 2025 · Mayor Andrew Poirier says there’s a “reckoning” on the way for tax and rate payers in Kenora. 15, 2022 being the day that Kenora’s City Council was sworn in to lead the municipality for the next four years, we are now officially past the halfway point of their time in office, and with this in mind, the Miner and News thought it would be a good idea to check in with everyone at the table to see how they’re feeling, and what they would like to accomplish with the remainder Jun 29, 2023 · Access the news archive for all articles posted on June 29, 2023 on Kenora Miner. I physically felt my heart sink. ” Aug 14, 2024 · The Miner and News reached out to a member of the PAC to inquire about the situation as a whole, but they said they are unable to speak to the matter and redirected our newsroom to contact Melissa Shaw, the City of Kenora’s Land Acquisition and Divestment Officer. Also, there are quite a few free publications available on other sites and there are collections available on subscription sites. Oct 10, 2024 · For years – or decades depending on who you ask – women hockey players in Kenora say they have been fighting for more and better ice time from the municipal government, which is ultimately responsible for deciding who is able to use the ice at the Moncrief Construction Sports Centre and the Bowman Electric Keewatin Memorial Arena. on Nov. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication is strictly prohibited Born on February 11, 1965, in Kenora, Ontario, Mark lived his entire life in Kenora, residing in the Norman Ron Poirier 02/08/1937 – 03/14/2025 Feb 11, 2021 · PHOTOS: Kenora Opera Theatre. 61-year-old Kathy Shine won the top prize in the Instant Sapph Tim Davidson Mar 26, 2025 Dryden city council approves Moffat Family funds Access the news archive for all articles posted in 2022 on Kenora Miner. Oct 16, 2023 · Ontario is one of the Canadian provinces that does not have a single central online repository for searching historical newspapers. With the City of Kenora staring down the barrel of several massive expenditures – ranging from the repair of the Portage Bay Bridge, to the replacement of Kenora’s drastically aging water pipes – Poirier told the Miner that even if some of the Jan 11, 2024 · Lambton County is asking residents to help it preserve and tell the community's hockey story. Find archival material at the Dalhousie University Libraries Daily Local News covering your region and the surrounding areas. 15, 2022 being the day that Kenora’s City Council was sworn in to lead the municipality for the next four years, we are now officially past the halfway point of their time in office, and with this in mind, the Miner and News thought it would be a good idea to check in with everyone at the table to see how they’re feeling, and what they would like to accomplish with the remainder Apr 29, 2021 · News archive for April 29, 2021. I said I would miss him, and I thanked him for his friendship. ca. Jan 9, 2025 · With Nov. Dec 22, 2024 · Kenora firefighters are currently extinguishing flames at a residence on 9th St N. 23, the rural home belonging to Katie and Trent Bongfeldt caught on fire. Sep 29, 2022 · Access the news archive for all articles posted on September 29, 2022 on Kenora Miner. Jan 6, 2025 · The audit of Ontario’s Opioid Strategy, conducted by the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario as part of a larger annual report, confirmed the decision by Premier Ford and Health Minister Sylvia Jones to facilitate the closure of ten supervised consumption sites (SCS) by March and bar future ones from opening under specific conditions “was made without proper planning, impact analysis Mar 2, 2025 · Especially here in Kenora, where there seems to be a rise in non-white, non-indigenous, or should I say people of a more diverse ethnic origin. Jan 14, 2025 · With any kind of repair or replacement plan requiring tendering, development, and construction before any kind of re-opening, Breen admitted “that’ll definitely push into 2026,” meaning that the Portage Bay Bridge will remain closed for a very long time. Access the news archive for all articles posted on Kenora Miner All newspapers are in . Margaret was born on May 12, 1926, in Kenora, Ontario. Jun 15, 2023 · Access the news archive for all articles posted on June 15, 2023 on Kenora Miner. Feb 14, 2025 · On the evening of Feb. First Nations in both the Matawa and Mushkegowuk council territories have been demanding their right to consultation, accommodation, and consent, if any mines are to be developed in the area. Get the latest Canada, sport, business news alerts in your inbox. May 18, 2020 · The South Peace Regional Archives will be working with city administration to explore and facilitate its relocation to Centre 2000 from the Grande Prairie… Mar 8, 2025 · Crisis averted -- at least for now. Dec 16, 2024 · Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler and provincial Solicitor General Michael Kerzner made it official with a brief signing ceremony after a news conference in Toronto. Over the next few weeks, the Miner and News will be running features on the candidates selected to represent Kenora for their respective parties. As the title suggests, the latest from Kenora’s new performing arts troupe, now in its second year, featured selections from popular operas. They are in chronological order with January on the bottom of the list and December on the top. Below is a list of where the titles […] Mar 27, 2019 · Erik Pindera/Miner and News Article content The executive director of Kenora-Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services apologized for comments about the sexual maturity of a 14 or 15 year old girl made by a lawyer the children’s aid society employed, and terminated his services. Right click on the date and select "Open link in new window" to be able to view it full screen. Jan 21, 2025 · On Monday, Jan. Derek Hamilton, president of CUPE Local 5911, told Newswatch the EMS shortages have led to a lot of stress as staff are temporarily assigned to communities other Dec 29, 2024 · Kenora's Kiefer Floreal, known best for Kiefer Floreal Pottery will be competed against nine othe talented potters on The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down. Kenora Daily Miner and News - a place for remembering loved ones; a space for sharing memories, life stories, milestones, to express condolences, and celebrate life of your loved ones. 14 committee of the whole (COW) meeting, Kenora’s City Council was paid a visit by Henry Wall, the chief administrative officer of the Kenora District Services Board, which in addition to certain services like childcare and paramedicine, is largely responsible for various housing programs across the region. Dec 17, 2024 · Article content. Police say this was the result of an ongoing investigation Kenora OPP headed. to 8 p. Photo by CBC / jpg, KN, apsmc Article content Jan 8, 2025 · On the evening of Jan. Aug 15, 2023 · A Celebration of Life will take place on Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 1-4 p. Dec 12, 2024 · With Nov. Freezing rain has blanketed much of the region, making travel conditions – whether in Feb 24, 2025 · Search Kenora, Ontario recent obituaries and death notices. Jan 27, 2025 · On Jan. Oct 21, 2021 · Frankie's Pizzeria win first annual Miner and News Community Shield. 61-year-old Kathy Shine won the top prize in the Instant Sapph Tim Davidson Mar 26, 2025 Dryden city council approves Moffat Family funds Dec 5, 2024 · With Nov. Jan 14, 2025 · The Wave quick facts. In April 2019 the Miner ceased publishing on Tuesdays, prompting the removal of The Kenora Public Library is home to many local newspaper microfilm reels, dating back as far as 1883! Learn more about your family, your community, as well as world events by scrolling through a reel on the microfilm machine at the Kenora Public Library. ” Local researcher, Bob Stewart, will be in attendance to take questions and discuss his deep dive into the archives of the Kenora Miner and News. Advertisement 4 Dec 31, 2024 · Representatives from the City of Kenora, Kenora District Services Board (KDSB), Kenora Association for Community Living (KACL) and the Government of Ontario announced a new “home of my own” building project on Fourth St N, which will eventually see several vulnerable citizens find housing. The 6×10 feet cells were originally meant to accommodate one inmate. At their Feb. Read all the news and events covered on this day. Spring storm to bring heavy snowfall to Kenora region A spring storm is expected to bring significant snowfall to parts of northwestern Ontario beginning Thursday night, prompting Environment and Climate Change Canada to issue a Special Weather Statement for the region. On Dec. Dec 7, 2024 · The province should create an all-party task force to try and solve a chronic paramedic shortage that has hit remote Northern communities particularly hard, union and NDP officials say. . CUPE 191, meanwhile, has indicated on social media that it remains in the process of training strike captains, effectively setting the stage for a future picket line showdown at City Hall. The past several weeks in Kenora have seen the community abuzz with worry, speculation and criticism after CUPE Local 191 – the union representing all 140 of the City of Kenora’s frontline staff – announced its intent to pursue labour action if a new contract could not be worked out with their employer. The need for reliable technology has never been more apparent. All rights reserved. Dec 29, 2024 · Mayor Andrew Poirier and the rest of Kenora's City Council were recently asked to share details on where they stand in regards to the Nuclear Waste Management Organization's plans to build a deep geological repository 2. The Miner and News is owned by The Klein Group. Federal budget to make FedNor a standalone agency ; OPINION: Police need to be held accountable ; Kenora bodybuilders feature in big-budget blockbuster ; NWHU says disobeying public health orders contributing to COVID-19 spread ; COVID-19 workplace outbreak identified at No Frills in Kenora Good news for the community of Keewatin, albeit not without a cost. tariffs on Canada will be paused for 30 days following what he described as a “good call” with former U. Jan 21, 2025 · On the evening of Jan. Jan 26, 2025 · On Jan. President Donald Trump. 15, 2022 being the day that Kenora’s City Council was sworn in to lead the municipality for the next four years, we are now officially past the halfway point of their time in office, and with this in mind, the Miner and News thought it would be a good idea to check in with everyone at the table to see how they’re feeling, and what they would like to accomplish with the remainder Dec 22, 2024 · Mr. ” Jan 13, 2025 · On Jan. 12, the police responded to an incident on Water Street in Kenora, which is the short stretch of road home to both the Kenora Courthouse and Kenora Fellowship Centre. Kenora Opera Theatre presented Short Stories from the Opera for three performances at St. Feb 4, 2025 · With the Ontario Provincial Police ($7,065,074, after a $1,721,378 rebate from Ontario’s Solicitor General), Northwestern Health Unit ($112,450), District of Kenora Home for the Aged ($28,766) and the Kenora District Services Board ($590) having delivered their final numbers, taxpayers will be on the hook for more than $7 million in new Jan 20, 2025 · The Ring of Fire mines are being proposed on land covered by Treaty 9. This publication has been a cornerstone of local journalism in Northwestern Ontario, and I’m dedicated to restoring it to the respected community Aug 10, 2020 · Keep devices in top shape and running well. 5, Kenora OPP arrested 24-year-old Dalton Saari, from Winnipeg, and 21-year-old Kayla Carlson, from Kenora, in Kenora’s north side. 30, Wall explained to the Miner and News that at least 67 new units are expected, with some anticipated to open up in Kenora as well as some of the city’s surrounding First Nations. 15, 2022 being the day that Kenora’s City Council was sworn in to lead the municipality for the next four years, we are now officially past the halfway point of their time in office, and with this in mind, the Miner and News thought it would be a good idea to check in with everyone at the table to see how they’re feeling, and what they would like to accomplish with the remainder A Kenora resident is $250,000 richer. Dec 9, 2024 · On Dec. Stay current with local headlines on business, sports, entertainment and events. to 7:00 p. Sep 24, 2021 · LUCAN BIDDULPH –Middlesex County is one of the few counties in Southwestern Ontario without a total archive system, and council recently heard from a group that wan… Skip to Content Sections Feb 20, 2025 · The Miner has previously reached out to the City of Kenora about this issue, but our newsroom has yet to hear back. Margaret was raised with her older sister Ivy and younger brother Published online February 27, 2025 in the Kenora Miner and News Jun 8, 2013 · Access the news archive for all articles posted on June 08, 2013 on Kenora Miner. Her parents were John (Jack) Thomas Hendy and Winifred Victoria Allen, who immigrated to Canada from London in 1922. 25, officers from the OPP’s Kenora Detachment, along with Kenora Fire Service and Northwest Emergency Medical Services (EMS) staff responded to a collision between three commercial motor vehicles (CMV) on Highway 17A between Beryl Winder Road and Highway 596. Dec 14, 2024 · According to the police, the unregulated drug supply in Kenora has resulted in an increase to the amount of average suspected drug overdoses, suggesting that the potency of opioids and other illicit substances on the street have become particularly dangerous. — Kevin Klein is a former Tory cabinet minister, President & CEO of Klein Group Ltd and the owner of the Kenora Miner and News. ” Literary entries will be adjudicated by Robert Hilles, a Kenora native who won the 1994 Governor General’s Award for poetry and has published 25 books. The individual was eventually taken into custody on the scene, where police seized a total 26. As these newspapers are digitized they will be uploaded to this site for easy viewing. 21, 1974. Feb 27, 2025 · The results are in - here are the Kenora &ampamp; District Chamber of Commerce's 2025 award winners. The CARE Unit will Feb 18, 2025 · Back in the summer, Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment Commander Jeff Duggan suggested to the Miner that during the strike, Liquor License Control Act (LLCA) violations went down 38 per cent in Kenora, with downtown domestic disputes and police ambulance assists also dropping by roughly 50 per cent. Which is the meat of this article. Dec 28, 2024 · Kenora-Rainy River MPP Greg Rickford welcomed Michael Parsa, Ontario’s Minister of Children, Community and Social Services to Kenora to announce that a cutting-edge Children at Risk of Exploitation (CARE) Unit will be created in town, with the intent of serving the Kenora District and a large portion of Treaty 3 territory. Feb 4, 2025 · During a media conference held on Jan. All newspapers are in . Many times the microfilm machine is Mar 15, 2025 · The winter season’s last hurrah is wreaking havoc on local roads and highways. Margaret was raised with her older sister Ivy and younger brother Published online February 27, 2025 in the Kenora Miner and News Nov 26, 2024 · At approximately 9:00 a. Each one-way ride costs $2. pdf format, and will you will need Adobe Reader to view them. I think in most, if not all of the recent “Meeting Halfway” conversations I’ve had with our councillors, they’ve all touted bringing him on board and how they Feb 23, 2024 · What value do local archives hold for their communities? At the North Norfolk-MacGregor Archives, located in the North Norfolk-MacGregor Library, its value is for its community. Sean Moore, the Kenora hospital’s chief of staff. According to a firefighter on the scene, the blaze has been mostly put out, but the ceiling still needs to be checked for residual fires. Since the beginning of time, legend has it that an ancient beastly sea creature has been stirring the oceans and conjuring waves to carve out the world to its will. 2023, he told our newsroom that he is “hoping to put a stop” to individuals getting “shipped over” to Kenora from Thunder Bay’s correctional facilities. Feb 8, 2022 · Access the news archive for all articles posted on February 08, 2022 on Kenora Miner. 9, our newsroom published an editorial titled “Is $1,500 really the best the City of Kenora can do for our local animal rescues?“, highlighting how Council is currently planning to allot each rescue $1,500 as part of its 2025 operating budget, which has not yet been voted on and remains open for debate. Jan 8, 2025 · He said the service, which covers a wide area including Kenora, Red Lake, Ignace, Pickle Lake and Sioux Lookout, “is about 20 per cent short” of the number of paramedics it needs. Billy grew up in Gilbert, Arizona, attended school there and graduated from Margaret was born on May 12, 1926, in Kenora, Ontario. Sep 27, 2024 · Kenora-Rainy River MPP Greg Rickford, Kenora Mayor Andrew Poirier and Paul Calandra, Ontario's Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing were all smiles outside of the new 56 unit seniors building in lakeside last week, as after first being announced in October of 2022, the project is finally nearing completion and folks should be able to move in sometime around the new year. m. Feb 5, 2025 · Percentage-wise, Council, as well as the City of Kenora’s non-union and management staff wage increases will account for . “The critical shortage of physicians we are experiencing has created a situation which is unsustainable,” said Dr. Feb 16, 2025 · Mayor Andrew Poirier City of Kenora. The Miner also reached out to the SIJHL directly to ask about the state of the team, and to inquire about rumours that the Islanders may be pulled from 5 days ago · Billy J Rackley, Jr age 50 left this earth on March 8, 2025. 50, paid either with cash or by linking a credit card to your digital account; The service is available Monday to Friday, 7:00 a. 27, at around 3:00 p. Scroll a variety of email newsletters to choose from offered by Kenora Miner. Jan 7, 2025 · As a result, 72-year-old from Kenora has been charged with dealing opioid drugs, as well as four counts of failing to adhere to release conditions. A. It was gut wrenching; I kept a brave face. Dec 16, 2024 · The Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking assistance from the public in locating a missing 36-year-old female. The paper was formerly known as the Kenora Daily Miner and News. KLEIN: My commitment to restoring the Kenora Miner and News to its former glory As the President and CEO of Klein Media Group, I’m thrilled to share my vision for the Kenora Miner and News. In the early hours of the morning, gusting winds gave way to a harsh winter storm, which as of Saturday morning, continues to rage. Nov 25, 2024 · Article content. com The Kenora & District Chamber of Commerce has been established Aug 22, 2024 · postmedia archives Article content Contract talks resumed Thursday after Canada’s two largest railways locked out their employees overnight in what is an unprecedented shutdown of freight traffic across the country. Feb 4, 2025 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took to X to announce that U. 18 committee of the whole (COW) meeting, Kenora’s City Council heard from Greg Breen, the municipality’s director of engineering about reworking some upcoming paving projects Jan 22, 2025 · Last but not least, there is our Kenora City Council, who unless I’m mistaken, continues to employ Ed Mandamin as the City of Kenora’s official Indigenous Relations Advisor. , Dryden OPP were called to respond to a local business on Highway 17 in the Township of Machin. Includes microfilmed and scanned images of local newspapers (some as early as 1883!). 27, the office of Kenora-Rainy River MPP Greg Rickford announced that the province will be spending $5,961,588 to support the City of Kenora’s Highway 17 and Keewatin Channel Bridge rehabilitation projects, enabling up to 922 homes. -- Previous Directory -- 1883: 1891: 1892: 1893: 1894: 1895: 1897: 1898: 1899: 1900: 1901: 1902: 1903: 1904: 1905: 1906: 1907: 1908: 1909: 1910: 1911: 1912: 1913: 1914 Read the latest news stories in your region. Sep 17, 2024 · As a former police officer, Bernie told the Miner and News he felt compelled to intervene, so he sprung into action and chased the suspect down the street, where he eventually grabbed a hold and placed them under citizen’s arrest until the police arrived. Opting in on the standards and rules set out in the province’s Community Safety and Policing Act is good for NAPS and the 34 northern communities it serves, Fiddler Apr 26, 2022 · Share this Story : Report slams Library and Archives Canada's lengthy access to information delays Nov 8, 2024 · Steve Woolrich, the Vice President of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) Canada, is currently nearing the completion of his report about Kenora that he will deliver to City Council and the crime prevention and community well-being advisory committee. zaj nxux ordlz fexwng jusme fxbj pidwibr xzmflz ylvwe esvbx vhmc wjmpx guaav jflksos hnub