‘Arts & Entertainment’ Information
Written by Tyler Davis on 26 March 2013
CROSSOVER CONVERSATIONS I often find myself chatting about movies with the local theatre owner. She is kind enough to give me feedback from her customers in order for me to be better prepared for which movies might be popular and which ones might not be. The latest movie we discussed was one of [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 12 March 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Look out Rembrandt and Picasso – Manitouwadge Public School Kindergarten students are on their way!!!! Mrs. Kuczynski’s class have been working hard, practicing their blending of watercolors to create spectacular art displays that share their point of view. The [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 12 March 2013
TYLER TALKS What do you get when you make a movie about Santa Claus, Jack Frost, Easter Bunny, Tooth Fairy and the Sandman? The answer is Rise of the Guardians! Families will be pleased to know that this 100 million dollar box office hit headlines a week chock full of great new release titles- [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 07 March 2013
MARCH BREAK MESSAGE Attention parents! March Break is right around the corner! Do you have plans on how to keep your kids busy? At Crossover, we have all of your entertainment needs under one roof! From the latest and hottest kids movies, our massive selection of games and our new electronics [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 26 February 2013
From the Editor: The Crossover Insider is published each week on OntarioNewsNorth.com thanks to Crossover Video & Games Owner Tyler Davis. Follow the Crossover Insider for details of which new movie releases are available on DVD & Blu-Ray each week at Crossover Video in [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 February 2013
Many more video footage from this evening still uploading, check back Monday eveening (Feb.25) to see it all! MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, February 16th Nite on the Town Entertainment welcomed musicians from Marathon, Pic River and Manitouwadge to the high school auditorium for an evening of [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 21 February 2013
TYLER TALKS I’ve mentioned it a number of times already, but the movie industry’s biggest award show is just around the corner. The Academy Awards are a time to honor the year’s best and one of this week’s new releases is sure to garner some attention. Directed by and starring Ben [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 13 February 2013
INSIDER INFORMATION Few movie franchises have enjoyed the longevity and success as James Bond. Sean Connery was the first actor to play the now famous character in Dr.No, the first movie of the franchise which debuted in 1962. Connery would go on to portray Bond in a number of movies ranging from [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 07 February 2013
INSIDER SCOOP Award season is in full swing with the big night- the Academy Awards- set to air on February 24th. Award nominated movies will slowly start trickling onto the shelves in the weeks leading up to and after the ceremony. This week, Denzel Washington demonstrates his acting chops in [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 February 2013
DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Though many snowmobile clubs in Northwestern Ontario have folded in recent years, like the once thriving Manitou Sno-Drifters from Manitouwadge, causing the North of Superior Snowmobile Association (aka OFSC District 16) to be defunct and in the process of being [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 31 January 2013
Well, not quite but it is exciting that our community’s name has landed in the pages of a best-selling Ojibway author’s latest novel even if it is just as a fictional community. Award winning and best-selling Ojibwe writer Richard Wagamese’s new novel ‘Indian Horse’ is [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 29 January 2013
INSIDER SCOOP In 2007, scary movie lovers were teased and tantalized by the previews for Paranormal Activity- a movie unlike any that we’d seen before. Word of mouth and strong marketing helped to fuel a massive 193 million dollar worldwide box office haul for a movie that shockingly cost only 15 [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 23 January 2013
The Crossover Insider is published each week on OntarioNewsNorth.com thanks to Crossover Video & Games Owner Tyler Davis. Follow the Crossover Insider for details of new movie releases for the week at both Crossover in Marathon and 2 Doors Down in Manitouwadge. Watch all the trailers [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 18 January 2013
Gravelle announces funding for cultural mapping, digitizing projects Ontario is helping two area municipalities and two Aboriginal organizations tap into cultural creativity to generate opportunities for economic growth, create new jobs and increase access to historical information. The Ministry of [Read more]
Written by admin on 17 January 2013
Release from L’Association des francophones du Nord-Ouest de l’Ontario THUNDER BAY, ON – L’Association des francophones du Nord-Ouest de l’Ontario – AFNOO and Le Club Canadien Français de Thunder Bay – CCF are pleased to announce the first travelling bilingual exhibit [Read more]