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Tue, 2007-03-13 11:13
News Release
MNR
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources forest fire managers are cautioning people to make sure their outdoor fires are extinguished properly. Underlying drought conditions may allow fires to burn into organic material below the snow and flare into fires when warmer spring weather arrives.
Tue, 2007-03-13 11:12
By Ken Johnston
Editor
In a move to really expand the Youth Action Alliance in its second year a region wide release of a recruiting video was held last Wednesday.
Local Peer Leaders for YAA in Rainy River as well as local dignitaries sat in on a video conference at the Rainy River Hospital while members of YAAs in 11 other Northwestern Ontario communities did the same thing in their towns.
Tue, 2007-03-13 11:11
News Release
Sara Thompson
The Lake of the Woods School Enrichment Program is hosting a really fun event for kids OF ALL AGES on Saturday, March 24.
The Rainy River Rendezvous is a day of adventure at the Lake of the Woods School. Through the course of the day kids will work on projects, enjoy crafts, games and entertainment, AND taste lots of great food from our past!
Tue, 2007-03-13 10:44
News Release MoT QUEEN’S PARK, March 9 /CNW/ - The Ontario government today took a significant step toward making its driver’s licence cards more secure. “We’re on the side of Ontarians concerned about safety,” said Transportation Minister Donna Cansfield.
Tue, 2007-03-13 10:36
By Ken Johnston
Editor
Rainy River Town Council met Monday evening with only two councillors present.
Mayor Deb Ewald was joined by Councillors Marilyn McAlister and Brent Anderson, which is a quorum under the new structure of four councillors and a mayor. Councillor Gerry Marchuk is recovering from surgery and Gord Armstrong is away on vacation.
Tue, 2007-03-13 10:36
By Ken Johnston
Editor
After several weeks of trying the Rainy River Record has finally been able to obtain proof that there is a wrongful dismissal law suit against the Town of Rainy River by former Town Clerk Deb Bowman.
Tue, 2007-03-06 11:14
By Ken Johnston Editor Five years ago Vanessa Keeash emerged on the local art scene as a budding artist when a teacher at Rainy River High School recognized her talents and encouraged her to pursue them full bore.
Tue, 2007-03-06 11:06
By Deidre Wilson
Chair
Students at Rainy River High School who are fundraising to build a school in Sierra Leone, Africa are hosting fun family activities during the month of March. 100% of the proceeds from these events will go towards the Brick by Brick project.
Tue, 2007-03-06 11:05
News Release
OEB
TORONTO, March 5 /CNW/ - The Ontario Energy Board (the “Board”) today granted Abitibi-Consolidated Company of Canada’s (“Abitibi”) request to amend its electricity generation licence by changing its qualification from “owner and operator” of eight hydroelectric generating stations in the vicinities of Kenora, Fort Frances and Iroquois Falls to “operator” only.
Tue, 2007-03-06 11:02
By Ken Johnston
Editor
A fundraiser is being held this Friday in Rainy River for four local curlers who are heading to a national championship after winning the Northern Ontario Firefighters Playdowns in Red Lake last month.
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