‘Awards and Contests’ Information
Written by Tyler Davis on 19 February 2019
We all know that Bradley Cooper is a top-notch actor. The seven time Academy Award nominee first came into the spotlight for his comedic performance as Phil in The Hangover. In 2012, we got to see a more serious side of Cooper with his stellar role as lead character Pat in Silver Linings Playbook. [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 12 February 2019
Known as one of the greatest singers of all-time (#18 on Rolling Stone’s Top 100 List), Freddy Mercury and Queen quickly rose from obscurity to become one the top bands of all time. But it wasn’t always smooth sailing for front-man Mercury. This week’s headline new release, Bohemian Rhapsody, [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 05 February 2019
Christmas may have come and gone, but the surly antics of the Grinch are just getting started. The green skinned, Christmas-hating fellow is back on the big screen in the most recent adaptation of the popular holiday tale. The Grinch is our headline new release in a week that also marks the debut [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 03 February 2019
TORONTO, ON – Ontario residents check your LOTTO 6/49 tickets! A ticket sold in Owen Sound has won the LOTTO 6/49 jackpot for the Saturday, February 2, 2019 draw. The ticket is worth $33,396,099.00. There were some other great wins across the province: The Guaranteed $1 Million [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 22 January 2019
In 1969, Neil Armstrong accomplished history becoming the first man to walk on the moon. His now infamous quote, “That’s one small step for man and one giant leap for mankind” marked the momentous occasion. This week’s headline new release, “First Man”, sees Canada’s own Ryan Gosling [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 04 January 2019
THUNDER BAY, ON – Writers may have less time to perfect their work this year, but a tighter deadline is not the only motivation to get writing for Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop’s writing contest. The 21stAnnual NOWW Writing Contest officially opens Jan. 1 and this year once [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 December 2018
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Santa Claus brought great weather along to his annual parade in the Township of Manitouwadge Saturday evening (Dec.1.2018). An abundance of creativity was on display throughout the floats and costumes which followed a route which began and ended at the Recreation Centre [Read more]
Written by admin on 30 November 2018
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge is hosting it’s annual Santa Claus Parade this Saturday, December 1st at 6pm but there’s more… Following the parade will be the lighting of the town’s tree in the traffic circle and finally warm up with hot chocolate and [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 26 November 2018
Ontario is celebrating 16 outstanding seniors for their significant contributions to their communities and to the province after the age of 65. This year’s recipients of the Ontario Senior Achievement Awards include: Margaret E. Harris of Dorion, the founder and president of the Friendship [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 20 November 2018
Over the past couple of years, there has been a noticeable trend at the box office; movies geared towards specific groups, whether it be gender, race, or religion, have achieved huge success. More specifically, movies gears towards African Americans and Hispanics have fared very well the USA with [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 13 November 2018
Whether it’s their impressive size, their teeth, or their dominating presence, people often find themselves mesmerized by sharks. They’ve been around since the prehistoric days and are currently represented by over 465 species. These impressive creatures are also fairly regularly featured in [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 November 2018
Truck n’ Treat Photos from Township of Manitouwadge Facebook group (click to visit). MANITOUWADGE, ON – October 27 the Township of Manitouwadge hosted a number of fun events in celebration of Halloween. Saturday afternoon, a Truck n’ Treat (photos above) was held in the parking [Read more]
Written by Superior-Greenstone District School Board on 02 November 2018
From @MarathonHS pic.twitter.com/vMUhIcliTY — Marathon HS (@MarathonHS) November 2, 2018 [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 16 October 2018
Hard to believe, but November is right around the corner. As the weather turns cooler and the days get shorter, making for perfect movie watching conditions, big name titles begin to hit our shelves. Over the course of the month, look for blockbusters like; The Meg, Incredibles 2, Christopher [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 October 2018
MANITOUWADGE, ON – October 3rd the Manitouwadge Wolverines hosted their first Sports Day of the year welcoming Terrace Bay/Schreiber’s Lake Superior High School senior and junior basketball teams and the girls senior volleyball team. Results were as follows: Senior Girls Basketball: [Read more]