Good Things Continue To Grow In Ontario May 17, 2010 12:45 PM McGuinty Government Celebrates Local Food And An Open Ontario Ontario is boosting grassroots marketing efforts for Ontario foods and strengthening the economy by encouraging more people to buy locally grown food at farmers’ [Read more]
Whitesand Beach Makeover by Karina Hunter SCHREIBER, ON – Saturday, May 15th Whitesand Beach received a much needed facelift thanks to some local and visiting volunteers. When Jason Nesbitt received the 2009 John Stewart Community Service Award for the Northwest Region part of the [Read more]
Enviroshake® puts a high-tech and hard-wearing twist on cedar shingles May 14, 2010 RAISING THE ROOF Traditional cedar shakes add beauty and rustic charm to a home’s exterior. But wind, rain and fluctuating temperatures can exact a heavy toll, requiring a homeowner to replace the roof every 10 [Read more]
Hudson re-elected for 3rd Term as Director by Karina Hunter Saturday, May 8th the Northwestern District of the Ontario Fur Managers’ Federation, consisting of the area from Hwy 11 to just west of White River, held its bi-annual elections at the Manitouwadge Golden Age Centre. George Hudson, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – 05.13.10 This Thursday, May 13th, Manitouwadge’s Annual Community Yard Sale was held at the Recreation Centre Arena. Throughout the weeks preeceding the event, residents were encouraged to drop off furniture or household items, in good condition, which they no longer [Read more]
Environmental awareness at l’Orée des Bois Friday, May 7th l’École secondaire l’Orée des Bois students, in partnership with the township of Dubreuilville, participated in a Spring Clean-up of the outskirts of their community. The effort went on throughout Education Week to help [Read more]
LES OURAGANS POUR L’ENVIRONNEMENT GRAND nettoyage par les élèves de l’École secondaire l’Orée des Bois à Dubreuil Vendredi le 7 mai, les élèves de l’École secondaire l’Orée des Bois , en partenariat avec la municipalité, ont participé à un grand nettoyage des environs de la [Read more]
Spring Clean-up week in Manitouwadge by Karina Hunter Spring Clean-up Week continued in Manitouwadge today as Public Works several employees traveled Neebig Ave. with a loader, operated by Jody Hachey and dump truck to collect items residents had put to the curb. This is a great opportunity to [Read more]
McGuinty Government Officially Opens 2010 Parks Season Most Ontario Parks will open on Friday, May 14, 2010. Visitors will find a range of recreational and educational activities in the parks. For example, they can: Go on a boat tour in Bon Echo Provincial Park north of Napanee Catch an early [Read more]
Kindergarten Students from St. Martin School Make a Difference Following the Ice Storm of 2009, the JK/SK students at St. Martin School were very concerned about the trees that were lost in the community of Terrace Bay. The students were learning about the environment and how they should [Read more]
House of Commons Adopts Key Climate Change Bill Opposition parties unite to pass C-311, the Climate Change Accountability Act, 149 to 136 OTTAWA – The country’s only federal climate change bill passed a final vote in the House of Commons Wednesday night with the support of New Democrat, Bloc, [Read more]
House of Commons Adopts Key Climate Change Bill Opposition parties unite to pass C-311, the Climate Change Accountability Act, 149 to 136 OTTAWA – The country’s only federal climate change bill passed a final vote in the House of Commons Wednesday night with the support of New Democrat, Bloc, [Read more]
From: Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Marathon Platinum Group Metals and Copper Mine Project, Pic River, Marathon Township Municipality April 29, 2010 (Updated July 19, 2010) Marathon, ON — Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Natural Resources Canada and Transport Canada are required to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE BUSINESS BEAT April 2010/1 Welcome to the inaugural edition! Each month, Manitouwadge business happenings will be announced, plus an MBA member will be showcased. Member or not, your input is welcomed! Please contact Maggie Schut at 826-4626/ hawberryfields@shaw.ca. [Read more]
McGuinty Government Signs Four Agreements With Anishinabek Nation The Anishinabek Nation and Ontario will continue to work together to strengthen collaboration on natural resource management. The Anishinabek Nation, as represented by the Union of Ontario Indians, and the Ministry of Natural [Read more]
