‘Arts & Entertainment’ Information
Written by Tyler Davis on 21 October 2015
Let’s take yet another walk down memory lane, to 1993, when the world was introduced to dinosaurs in a way unlike we’d ever seen before. Movie director icon Steven Spielberg used a massive budget to create the special effects filled blockbuster Jurassic Park. The movie was an instant success [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 14 October 2015
There’s just something about natural disasters that seems to pique movie watchers’ interests. Twister, Perfect Storm, Dante’s Peak and Armageddon are all well known (and still well watched) movies based on a variety of different natural disasters. The latest entry into this genre, which also [Read more]
Written by Emeraude Hunter on 10 October 2015
If you’ve attended a community or sporting event submit details, and photos, to Editor@OntarioNewsNorth.com. Contributors under 16yrs of age please ask have a parent or guardian send from their email. Student Emeraude Hunter submitted the details below regarding a book fair held October [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 10 October 2015
THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra (TBSO) presents two FREE community concerts! New Conductor-in-Residence, Jean-Michel Malouf, leads the TBSO in FREE community concerts that showcase both classical and contemporary music. Wednesday, October 14th at 12:30pm Confederation [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 07 October 2015
WHAT IS TRICK OR EAT? Volunteers will be going door to door on Halloween night and will collect non-perishable food items for the local food bank. HOW CAN I HELP? Have 1 or 2 non-perishable food items ready for the Trick or Eat volunteers when they come to your door. WHEN DO VOLUNTEERS VISIT? [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 October 2015
TVO’s documentary “The doctor will see you now” is a message of hope to Northern Ontario residents; an encouraging and informative film that will hopefully inspire others from our region, from our communities and reserves, to pursue medicine. After 7 years without primary care [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 01 October 2015
Province Undertakes First-Ever Strategy on Arts and Culture in Ontario TORONTO, ON – The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport has launched a province-wide consultation to develop the first Culture Strategy for Ontario. From October through December, people in Ontario can participate in [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 29 September 2015
After her breakout performance in Bridesmaids, Melissa McCarthy was thrust into the Hollywood spotlight and quickly became a comedic star. Movies like “The Heat”, “Identity Thief” and “Tammy” have all been extremely popular both at the theatres and with our customers here at Crossover [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 22 September 2015
Back in 2012, the world was introduced to the Barden Bellas- a collegiate all-girls a cappella singing group. After a disastrous showing at their finals, the group was forced to shake things up. One move involved the adding of Beca, a freshman who’d much prefer to keep her singing talents [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 16 September 2015
November 30th, 2013, was a dark day in Hollywood. That was the day that Paul Walker- a great actor and all around great guy- died tragically in a car accident. Fans and movie watchers in general were shocked by the news as his death came while filming the latest installment in the Fast and Furious [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 04 September 2015
Turn the clocks back- way back- to 1979 when Mel Gibson was an up and coming young actor with only a hand-full of acting credits under his belt. Despite his lack of experience, Gibson was cast to play the lead character in a bold and daring action movie titled “Mad Max”. The movie went on [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 11 August 2015
After a one week vacation, I’m back- and so is the Crossover Insider! As nice as it is to get away, it’s always great to be back home. I was starting to miss work and all of our awesome customers! During the one week hiatus, a number of great new movies were released including; Insurgent, [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 30 July 2015
Courtesy Deb Duplassie WHITE RIVER, ON – The White River District Historical Society which operates the Northern Visions Art Studio is very excited to have the opportunity to present Visions ‘N Voices to White River & area on August 27th, 2015 at the Seniors Harmony Club with the [Read more]
Written by admin on 22 July 2015
No one wants to rush through the summer. Living here in Northwestern Ontario, days of sunshine and +20 degree temperatures and few and far between as it is. In the movie business, however, the best movies are usually released in the fall, meaning die hard movie lovers just might be counting down [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 20 July 2015
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The African Children’s Choir melts the hearts of audiences with their charming smiles, beautiful voices and lively African songs and dances. The program features well-loved children’s songs, traditional Spirituals and Gospel favorites. Concerts are free and [Read more]