SCHREIBER, ON – The Schreiber Public Library held juding for their 2nd Annual Sunflower Growin Contest at the St. Andrew’s United Church Fall Days on September 7th. People had been provided sunflower seeds from the library to grow and then, after a summer of tending to their plants, [Read more]
THE RED ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S TRINKETS AND TREASURES ROAD SHOW RED ROCK, ON – I am sure you have heard of people who start rummaging around in an attic or a basemen or some other forgotten space and they find an old painting or a document or a piece of glassware. They decide [Read more]
Editor’s Note: Unfortunately I have not received a reply yet to my email to the Superior Classics Car Club requesting official results from the 2013 Drags and don’t want to delay sharing these photos any longer. Should I receive the results at a later date I will of course share them [Read more]
NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – Lucky readers of OntarioNewsNorth.com will be enjoying either a weekend of folk music at Live From The Rock in Red Rock or an evening with Fred Eaglesmith in Marathon following our Facebook/Twitter contest today. No entries were received via Twitter however entries [Read more]
Would you like tickets to see attend the Live from the Rock Folk Festival in Red Rock this weekend? How about Fred Eaglesmith in Marathon Monday, August 12th at the Moose Hall? You could win your weekend pass for Red Rock’s folk festival OR ticket to Fred’s concert in [Read more]
From: 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games Secretariat Ontario to Host Largest Ever Parapan Am Games Ontario is celebrating the two-year countdown to the 2015 Parapan American Games. The province is proud to be host to the largest ever Parapan Am Games, attracting 1,500 athletes from 28 countries to [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The 16th Annual Dragfest was held this past weekend (August 2-4th) and what a spectacular weekend it was! Ron Catanzaro was visiting from Thunder Bay, taking photographs to share with some of the drivers (if you are a driver seeking photos from Ron, email [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – The Schreiber Public Library is keeping Heritage Days attendees very well entertained this week. Today, Wednesday July 17th the library held a Scavenger Hunt which had participants heading outside for their search. Everyone had a great time and plenty of laughs! [Read more]
Information & Photos courtesy of Tyler Davis (Crossover Video & Games) MARATHON, ON – During Marathon Summerfest, Crossover Video & Games teamed up with the Marathon Theatre to bring Marathon gamers the opportunity to play their favourite Nintendo Wii games on the big screen. [Read more]
Pack the Car, the Kids and a GPS and Play Parks Canada’s Heritage Hide’n’Seek SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Parks Canada is pleased to announce the launch of the Heritage Hide’n’Seek GeoTour, a great new geocaching activity to entertain and teach families about Canada’s history as [Read more]
WAWA, ON– Saturday, June 19th, 13th annual Black Fly Run was held in Wawa with many new, fun elements for participants and bystanders alike. New this year, every runner/walker who passed the finish line received a commemorative medal made by local potters. T-shirts were also provided to those [Read more]
Special Thanks to Linda Osiecki for providing the majority of the videos in our highlights reel (view below) as well as providing any of the photos we were missing. Linda provides professional portraits for individuals and groups, for more information or to book a photo session contact Linda at [Read more]
Ontario Government Celebrates First Nation, Inuit and Métis Culture Steep yourself in time-honoured traditions on June 21, National Aboriginal Day. This year, explore the rich culture of First Nations, Inuit and Métis in Ontario. You can share your favourite memories of Aboriginal experiences and [Read more]
Information & photos courtesy Bonnie & Marvin Broughton DORION, ON – The 80 runners signed for the 2013 Canyon Country Challenge enjoyed a beautiful day for their run June 8th, the 10th Annual Canyon Country Challenge. Everyone enjoyed a chili lunch accompanied by fresh fruit and [Read more]
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED June 6th, 2013 – UPDATED June 13th (video added) PLEASE NOTE: Video will be uploaded tonight. (photos below article – please scroll down) MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, July 4th the sun was shinning at the Manitouwadge Community Track as elementary students [Read more]
