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Local school boards balk at bargaining deadline
Only two weeks remain until the deadline to resolve collective bargaining agreements between school boards and teachers' unions in Ontario and Jack McMaster is throwing in the towel before the bell rings.[...]
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Winning catch
Shaw KBI newcomer Peter Tully shows off his final day bounty. Tully, along with partner Aaron Wiebe, took the more than $20,000 top prize with a three-day haul of 52.61 pounds. [...]
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Protest fails to sway city council on child care program closures
Despite protests by more than 100 parents and supporters, Kenora council endorsed a community and protective services committee recommendation to close the Castle of Learning Children's Discovery Centre day care and after school programs at its committee of the whole meeting Tuesday.[...]
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'Golden Age' watercraft highlight 2012 Wooden Boat Parade
The Wooden Boat Parade is a highlight of Harbourfest weekend among those who appreciate the look and sound of classic watercraft from the 'Golden Age' of recreational boating on Lake of the Woods from the 1920s to the 1950s.[...]
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Head over heels for Harbourfest
Typhoon Tommy Nuttall's Jet Ski Show with Rambo Rosie Nuttall and Mike Hoffman thrills the crowd gathered along the Harbourfront to witness the spectacular shows during Harbourfest weekend.[...]
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Three survive Trout Lake crash
Three Minnesota residents survived when their small aircraft crashed in the bush south of Trout Lake in Northwestern Ontario, Wednesday morning, Aug. 1, 2012. [...]
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Hunger doesn't take a vacation
The lineup for lunch at the Kenora Fellowship Centre is twice as long as it was five years ago. When the centre's frontline supervisor John Pencoff began working at the local shelter, its soup kitchen was feeding 25-35 people each meal.[...]
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Three survive Trout Lake air crash
Three Minnesota residents were hospitalized, two treated for serious injuries after their small aircraft crashed in the bush south of Trout Lake, Wednesday morning.[...]
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Brent Hayden wins swimming bronze for Canada
He has been a world champion and a world-record holder, but Brent Hayden finally has what he has chased for the better part of his 28 years. The Canadian speedster made it to his first individual Olympic final here Wednesday night and swam the race of his life to win a bronze medal.[...]
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Inadequate funding for First Nation police services
Five years after the Ipperwash Inquiry called for legislation to increase resources and standards for First Nations police in Ontario, the services are still inadequately funded on a second-class basis, charge critics.[...]
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Dingwall's lead the pack in sixth annual Bronzeback Classic
The sixth annual edition of the KMTS Bronzeback was indeed a classic. After finishing day one in fourth spot with a 15.48-pound haul, the pair of Scott and Jeff Dingwall had an even better day two, pulling in more than 16-pounds for an overall weight of 31.56-pounds to clinch the $3,500 purse.[...]
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Salvation Army in need of supplies to fill local food bank shelves
The Salvation Army is calling on Kenora to support the troops and help feed the needy. Roy and Rose Bladen are taking command of the local Salvation Army as the third leaders of the local outfit in just over a year and the retired Envoys are walking in on empty shelves and a broken ministry.[...]
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Just in case
Doug Schott of Kenora Fire and Emergency Services demonstrates the use of the defibrillator to members of the Beauty Bay Senior Men's Golf Club on Tuesday. RICH FERGUSON/for The Enterprise [...]
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Gunman kills 12 at 'Dark Knight' premiere
AURORA, Colo. - A masked gunman killed 12 people at a midnight premiere of the new Batman movie in a suburb of Denver early on Friday, sparking pandemonium when he hurled a gas canister into the auditorium and opened fire on moviegoers.[...]
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Testing the limits
Borealis Triathlon competitor Paul Seier of Kenora powers through the pain to finish third among men in the Olympic Duathlon with a time of 2:24:44. Competitors of all ages pushed themselves to the limit at the annual endurance test.[...]
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