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Canada ups tariffs on steel imports
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Atura considering Dryden for two electricity projects
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Kenora OPP officers to wear body worn cameras soon
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More money to finish Central Community Club
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Red Lake gets ready to celebrate 100 years since the gold rush sparked it all
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One new fire confirmed as Red Lake 62 remains key focus in Northwest Ontario
Fire crews in Northwestern Ontario are now monitoring 48 active wildfires across the region, accordi...
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UPDATED: Charges laid after fiery Highway 17 crash
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Noel continues to attend council meetings
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Nishnawbe Aski Nation remains concerned with forest fires in the region
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NAPS continues to crack down on drugs
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Ignace receives funding to fix up recreation center
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UPDATED: Special air quality statements have ended
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Council members concerned over Sewer and Water report
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Kenora OPP delivers annual report to council
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First Main Street Market of summer takes place Saturday
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Evacuation of Pikangikum to begin Saturday
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City of Kenora revisits the idea of the Keewatin Boatlift
The idea of creating a boat lift to get to the Winnipeg River into Lake of the Woods is being looked...
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Canada Post resumes mail delivery on Deer Lake
After over a month, mail delivery service has resumed on the Deer Lake First Nation. A red delivery ...
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The Falcon Lake RCMP are investigating a drowning on Caddy Lake in Whiteshell Provincial Park. Polic...
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Canada sees first net employment increase since January
Canada's unemployment rate ticked down to 6.9 per cent in June, according to Statistics Canada. The ...
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Jamie Speiser-Blanchet becomes first woman to lead Canada's Air Force
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Student councillor position proposed for Kenora council
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Fire activity grows in Northwest Ontario as more fires confirmed
More wildfires have been confirmed across Northwest Ontario, with several now growing closer to near...
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Trump threatens new 35% tariff on Canadian goods, sparking new trade tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump says a 35 per cent tariff will be applied to Canadian imports beginning ...
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The federal New Democratic Party is preparing to launch a six-month leadership race this fall. The r...
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The union representing Ontario college workers says nearly 10-thousand jobs are being eliminated by ...
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Labour Congress opposed to possible staff/service cuts
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Mishkeegogamang First Nation signs long-term agreement with First Mining
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Another hike in Kenora's municipal insurance
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NPI lobbies for more immigration in northern Ontario
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Treaty #3 building a distribution center
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New wildfire confirmed near Big Trout Lake as fire activity continues across northwestern Ontario
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