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Residents gather for a casual conversation with city staff

Residents gather for a casual conversation with city staff

Residents gather at the West Thunder Community Centre for a casual conversation with city staff.
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Provincial budget sends 'right signals,' but Queen's Park needs to 'double down' support for the North, say municipal groups

Provincial budget sends 'right signals,' but Queen's Park needs to 'double down' support for the North, say municipal groups

The Northwest and northeast municipal associations give the province a passing grade but say there's room for improvement.
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After 100 years in the elements, carousel will get a roof this fall

After 100 years in the elements, carousel will get a roof this fall

The Chippewa Park C.W. Parker Carousel enclosure project is moving forward after the season ends.
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Sewer upgrades coming to MacDonell Street next week

Sewer upgrades coming to MacDonell Street next week

With weather permitting, the project is expected to take 14 weeks to complete. 
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OPP investigating early morning death

OPP investigating early morning death

The OPP states it is investigating the death, in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner and the OFPS. 
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Province approves 'historic' $50M toward All Nations Hospital

Province approves 'historic' $50M toward All Nations Hospital

The funding was included in the province's 2025 budget and will support the planning of a new hospital in Kenora.
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Ignace announces new steps in seniors housing project

Ignace announces new steps in seniors housing project

The municipality is transferring land on Pine Street to the Kenora District Services Board for new seniors housing.
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Indoor turf contract to be awarded

Indoor turf contract to be awarded

City staff will announce who will be awarded the tender for the indoor turf facility at the next city council meeting.
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Fires, floods and opiates: Emergency management for high school students

Fires, floods and opiates: Emergency management for high school students

Project manager says they’re all bringing their different gifts and expertise together to develop a curriculum that meets the needs of a very diverse range of students.
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Logging truck 'throwing sparks' on Hwy 11 results in charges

Logging truck 'throwing sparks' on Hwy 11 results in charges

The 76-year-old driver and an Emo trucking company are facing charges after police allegedly found major defects with the truck.
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