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Workers have overwhelmingly voted to take strike action if necessary at both CN and CP Rail as negotiations with the companies continue and the deadline approaches. The workers are represented by the CAW.
Workers at CN make up three different CAW bargaining units and have voted in favour of a strike if necessary, as follows:
Local 100 - 95 per cent
Council 4000 (office and clerical) - 82 per cent
Council 4000 (mechanical) -100 per cent
Council 4000 CNTL (owner operators) - 93 per cent

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RRDSB

The Rainy River District School Board has a variety of initiatives in place to help promote environmental responsibility and a more sustainable future.

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RRCA

On March 27, 2008, Russel Richards had started a court action against the Rainy River Cattlemen’s Association and several present or past board members.

Outstanding undergraduate students from OAC, the Ontario Agricultural College at the University of Guelph, were recognized for their achievements on November 16 at a reception held at the Arboretum Centre, University of Guelph.
Timo Brielmann of the Rainy River area was among the students honoured at the event, receiving the J. Ross Cavers Semester Abroad Scholarship, which recognizes academic achievement and supports students participating in a semester abroad program.

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N.O.M.A.

The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association is pleased to provide an overview of our advocacy activities throughout 2010.

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O.P.P.

As the snow continues to fall, members of the Kenora Detachment of the OPP would like to remind everyone to ride and drive safely on Motorized Snow Vehicles.

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Rainy River District School Board continues to invest in Students while remaining financially responsible.