‘Awards and Contests’ Information
Written by Tyler Davis on 08 May 2018
In 2015 the first installment of E.L. James Fifty Shades novel series was brought to the big screen. Fifty Shades of Grey would go on to smash records earning a staggering 571 million dollars at the box office. Fifty Shades Darker, the second installment, was equally successful earning 381.1 [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 01 May 2018
Most people over the age of 25 most likely remember quite clearly where they were on September 11th, 2001. This day, of course, is the dark day in American history when an attack was launched on American soil leaving nearly 3,000 people dead in New York City, Arlington County Virginia and [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 April 2018
THUNDER BAY, ON – Writers, readers, and everyone in between are invited to celebrate the written word with one of Canada’s up-and-coming literary talents during the Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop Write NOWW LitFest 2018. The LitFest is a two-day literary event that will feature [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 April 2018
TORONTO, ON – Congratulations to Debra Latour of Elliot Lake for winning a top prize of $250,000 with Instant Giant Money Multiplier (Game #2073) which she purchased at C & R Variety Plus on Esten Drive Instant Giant Money Multiplier was available for $10 a play and the top prize [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 April 2018
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are asking for your assistance in identifying a suspect in a break and enter. On the 10th of March 2018 at approximately 3:55 am an unidentified male entered the Bell store located on Bruce Street by smashing a [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 24 April 2018
Over the years, we have watched as a number of the most popular young adult book series have come to life with movie adaptations. The Hunger Games, Harry Potter, Divergent, Percy Jackson, Twilight, and this week’s headline new release are just a few examples. Back in 2014, we first met Thomas- a [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 10 April 2018
A few years ago, Poker took the world by storm. Although the game had been around forever, the concept of televising big-money tournaments was relatively foreign at the time. Seeing the game on TV sparked an explosion of interest from many who were unfamiliar with what it was all about, thus [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 03 April 2018
Over the past few years, a noticeable trend has emerged at theatres across North America- horror movies are huge again. While we may never see another classic like The Exorcist, The Shining or The Birds, recent titles like Conjuring, IT, Don’t Breathe and Get Out have captivated audiences while [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 20 March 2018
In 1995, movie fans young and old were treated to a truly unique viewing experience. In Jumanji, two kids find a magical board game that transports them through a variety of increasingly dangerous adventures. Starring the late Robin Williams, Jumianji would become an instant family classic grossing [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 13 March 2018
Every year there are seemingly a handful of movies about which everyone is always asking “when does it come out?” Generally, these movies tend to ones that feature popular super-heroes or big-name action stars. This week marks the debut of one of these titles. In Justice League, Superman, [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 06 March 2018
The almighty Marvel universe is back at it. From the classic comic book series, and now movies, that brought us Captain America, Incredible Hulk and Iron Man, comes the latest installment in the equally popular Thor franchise. Thor Ragnarok is the headline new release in the first week of March- a [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 March 2018
Photo/details provided by Conseil Scolaire Catholique Nouvel-Ontario WAWA, ON – February 26 and 27 the boys curling team from École secondaire Saint-Joseph (Simon Bouffard, Hunter Schumacher, Spencer Terris and Travis Terris) travelled to Hornepayne to compete at the NSSSAA (North Shore [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 27 February 2018
Disney and Pixar, over the course of the past several years, have become notorious for producing quality animated movies that are popular with the whole family. They can take unfamiliar characters and make them loveable and relatable- like the old man from Up. This week, we are introduced to Miguel [Read more]
Written by admin on 23 February 2018
MANITOUWADGE, ON – February 16th, during the opening ceremonies of the 2018 Frosty Days Winter Carnival at the Kiwissa Ski Centre, Director of Community Services Shawna Patterson read a nomination letter (video below), describing the qualities and volunteerism of Citizen of the Year Charles [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 20 February 2018
Back in 2015 Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg hit the screen in a comedy about a father and a step-father dueling for the attention of their two children. Daddy’s Home became an instant comedic hit grossing a whopping 242.8 million dollars at the North American box office. The fact that Wahlberg [Read more]