‘Environment’ Information
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 23 June 2010
Ministry completes 3 week walleye fishery focused enforcement blitz June 22nd, 2010 The Ministry of Natural Resources laid 120 charges and issued 333 warnings during a three-week enforcement blitz focusing on the walleye fishery in northeastern Ontario. Conservation officers checked 6,690 anglers [Read more]
Written by admin on 22 June 2010
NFSC – Newsletters on OntarioNewsNorth.com Spring has sprung in the Northeastern Forest Community and, in celebration of the new season, the Northeast Superior Forest Community (NSFC) has released their Spring 2010 edition of The Forest News. The Forest News is a great way to stay informed [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 21 June 2010
McGuinty Government Supporting Clean Transportation Ontario individuals, businesses, and organizations that purchase or lease a new plug-in hybrid electric or battery electric vehicle after July 1, 2010 may be eligible for a rebate between $5,000 and $8,500. This is an important part of the [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 20 June 2010
Premier McGuinty Addresses Inaugural Canadian Water Summit Ontario is poised to become North America’s leader in clean water technology. The province is in an excellent position to help provide solutions as worldwide demand for fresh water increases dramatically. Ontario has an abundance of [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 June 2010
Perry Lake Trail Walk by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sunday, June 14th, a group of nearly 40 adventurous nature enthusiasts headed out on the Perry Lake Trail in Manitouwadge, part of the community’s Turn Off the Screens Week the walk was sponsored by the Manitouwadge Conservation Club [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 16 June 2010
Cooperation Between Ontario And Québec Is Yielding Tangible Results Premiers Charest and McGuinty today held the third joint meeting of the Ontario and Québec cabinets in Quebec City. Quebec City – Ontario and Québec held the third joint meeting of their cabinets, chaired by Québec [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 16 June 2010
Nipigon Red Rock Entrepreneur installs Solar Energy system with Hydro One in Northwestern Ontario NIPIGON, ON – Gary Lange of the Nipigon – Red Rock area turned on the first micro-FIT solar energy system in Northwestern Ontario connected with Hydro-One today. The system installation is [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 June 2010
The White River Ladies’ Fish Derby begins today and it is not yet too late to enter as organizers will continue to take registrations at R&J Variety in White River until 5pm today, Friday 11th and then again from 7-10pm tonight at Crocker Lake Campground. If you’d like to [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 10 June 2010
June 10, 2010 3:35 PM McGuinty government celebrates energy-saving solutions in Ottawa Local Ottawa organizations are helping Ontario build a culture of conservation. Today, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Brad Duguid joined an elementary school and an eco-friendly print shop that were [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 10 June 2010
McGuinty Government’s Strong Actions Protect Drinking Water The new state-of-the-art Walkerton Clean Water Centre officially opens today. The facility trains drinking water system operators from across Ontario and includes a demonstration water distribution system to offer more courses and [Read more]
Written by admin on 10 June 2010
Growing memories by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 9th, 2010 – Students at Manitouwadge High School were prompted, by Principal Brian Johnson, to gather outside this morning for a very special ceremony in memory of Jamie Lee Hoban, a Manitouwadge High School student and athlete, [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 08 June 2010
Fraser Lake Walleye Classic nearly sold out for the third consecutive year (Nipigon, ON) The little known Fraser Lake Walleye Classic is expecting a banner year. With a few days until the June 12th event, only 7 spots remain among the 65 available boat registrations. The event is one of [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 June 2010
Recognizing International Trail Day, Algoma-Manitoulin MP Mike Brown Encourages Constituents to Enjoy Riding Trails Today Today (June 5th) is International Trails Day, in recognition of this annual celebration encouraging people in communities worldwide to get outdoors, be active and enjoy their [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 June 2010
Educational Adventures by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 1st, 2010 – Yesterday morning, students from PAD 30 or the Grade 11/12 Northern Studies Class at Manitouwadge High School, set off on the adventure of a lifetime. Lead by their teacher, Gord Martin, ** students each with [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 04 June 2010
McGuinty Government Works to Strengthen Economy, Health Care And Education As Ontarians have worked hard to emerge from the global recession, the McGuinty government has been doing its part, moving forward on the Open Ontario Plan to create jobs and strengthen the economy in order to support the [Read more]