Archive for 'Tag Archives: 'Municipality of Red Lake''
Goldcorp unveils new plan for Kelson Subdivision development
By Lisa Dumontier The plan for Goldcorp’s Kelson Subdivision in Red Lake has changed remarkably from what was presented to the public in late 2009. Growing from a 25-lot single-access point housing development project, the reworked [...]
Council resignation leaves one seat open
Lisa Dumontier The Municipality of Red Lake will spend the next sixty days working to fill a vacancy on Council after the March 30th, 2012 resignation of Councillor Jason Baker. On leave since January, Baker’s seat [...]
Calls down, costs up: Staff Sergeant provides OPP Year End
By Lisa Dumontier Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Red Lake Detachment Staff Sergeant Brent Bennett appeared before Council on March 20, 2012 to provide an update on local police activity including year-end statistics for 2011. Confirming 3205 [...]
Water and sewer management plan “100 per cent successful”
By Lisa Dumontier Municipal CAO Brian Anderson provided an overview of water and sewer statistics for the various plants located within the Municipality of Red Lake during the March 12th Committee of the Whole Meeting. Remarking [...]
Municipal support sought for Local Foods Initiative
By Lisa Dumontier Red Lake Local Foods Initiative stakeholders packed Council Chambers on March 12, 2012 in the hopes of securing Municipal support for the group’s greenhouse project. Addressing Municipality of Red Lake representatives on behalf [...]
March Break Amazing Race
Approximately 30 kids took part in the March Break Amazing Race organized by Recreation Programmer Emma Karschti on March 13, 2012. Youth met in Centennial Park and completed various tasks such as a hat toss, 3 [...]
Municipality asked to strike multiplex planning sub-committee
By Lisa Dumontier Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee member Kevin Harland appeared in Council Chambers last week to present a proposal to Municipal delegates regarding the formation of a committee to focus entirely on the development [...]
Municipality continues to lobby against high policing costs
Lisa Dumontier Municipal Mayor Phil Vinet has not given up on the plight to lessen the impact of policing costs for local taxpayers. Continually frustrated by the fact that Red Lake’s policing costs rank amongst the [...]
Youth needed for fun
Jennifer Thurbide Last Thursday night the Red Lake Madsen Public School gym was filled with activity and laughter as Recreation Programmer Assistant Emma Karschti led two youth through creative games like crab soccer and tricky obstacle [...]
Red Lake opens modern facility
Jennifer Thurbide The Red Lake Airport Terminal building is now open to regional visitors and travellers. Hosting more than 140 people for the official grand opening last week municipal officials gathered with federal, regional and community [...]
Concussions; A Hot Topic
An excellent news item.....this should be published in every newspaper
Drug Crisis Feared with Discontinuation of OxyContin
The problem is not with those being prescribed the drug. The problem i
Receiver in Place for Two Feathers: Partnership Pending
This is another example of poor management of our tax payers money!! G
Nuclear waste disposal not a new concept
Very good question. I wonder that myself.
No Answers on Cause of Crash: North Spirit Lake
Jennifer, it would be great if the investigation gives indication whet