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Hunters could have a shot at two deer tags in 2004

Ken Johnston

The limit on deer may be increased for the Rainy River area in the future, but when that might happen will depend on how quickly the Ministry of Natural Resources can make some changes to the rules governing the hunt.

Kenora-Rainy River riding axed

Ken Johnston

After decades of being joined at the hip with Kenora, the west Rainy River District will soon be paired up with Thunder Bay if the proposed new electoral boundaries are adopted.

Senior Friendship Group News

Twenty five members met at the depot on March 19/03 for fun and fellowship.

Crystal Lindal elected president of RR chamber of commerce

The Rainy River and District Chamber of Commerce held its Annual General Meeting last Saturday at the Royal Canadian Legion in Rainy River.

MNR conducts border blitz

Three American anglers have been charged with having 28 walleye over the limit following an enforcement blitz on Lake of the Woods.

Moose population decimated by brain worm

Ken Johnston

While the number of deer in the area has continued to grow in the past few years, that has had a directly negative impact on the moose population.

U.S. side of car bridge to get facelift

Ken Johnston

Plans are in the works to give the Rainy River-Baudette International bridge a major facelift.

Stamlers honoured by chamber

Two long time members of the Rainy River and District Chamber of Commerce were the guest of honour at its annual general meeting Saturday.

First Nations forestry program supported

Press release

Innovative forestry initiatives in First Nations communities will continue to receive support from the Government of Canada.

New tools address rural health-care shortages

Press release

The results are in! New tools developed through the Ontario Rural Council are found to be useful for rural communities to address the chronic health human resource shortages.

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