‘Family Life’ Information
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 04 February 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – January 27th was another very buzzing kind of day at Manitouwadge Public School. Our students and staff were celebrating Family Literacy Day in the extreme! In the morning all the students met in the library where they dispersed into assigned groups. It’s always much [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 07 January 2014
Terrace Bay was happy to be able to revitalize the popular Youth Room in the Recreation Centre before the end of 2013. With gracious donations from the public and tough negotiations for quality used products on Kijiji, staff was able to add an air hockey table, foosball table, a newer pool [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 April 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON -Tonight in Manitouwadge a very SPECIAL performance is being presented by Nite on the Town Entertainment Series of the Arts… Chair person Natalie Labbee has long promissed attendees and series ticket holders that, if the opportunity arose, or if she could find a way to make [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 25 March 2013
SCHREIBER, ON – The Schreiber-Terrace Bay Figure Skating Club held their annual Ice Show last weekend with a great turnout from the region. The stands were packed with family and loved ones of the skaters in the two shows held on March 23 at 7pm and March 24 at 2pm. Coach Deana Figliomeni [Read more]
Written by admin on 20 February 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sunday, February 17th the Manitouwadge Outdoors Enthusiasts held their 3rd annual Family Fish Derby. The derby is always held on the same weekend as the Ontario Free Winter Fishing weekend to allow anglers to participate without a fishing licence which opens the derby to [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 18 February 2013
Thank you to MOE and to all the volunteers that hosted the fishing derby and bar b q. You have no idea what these events do to a child who has never experienced this kind of winter fun. My grandson has been excited since he read in the news letter that the derby was on [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 February 2013
MARATHON, ON – Ontario Family Day 2013 is Monday, February 18th. in honour of this special day the Town of Marathon is offering you a very special opportunity to enjoy everything at the Community Centre FREE! [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 01 November 2012
WHITE RIVER, ON – On Saturday September 29, 2012 White River officers with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a domestic disturbance that had taken place on Winnipeg St, White River. The 43-year-old male was arrested for assault and will appear in Sault Ste Marie bail court. [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 October 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, October 24th, the Manitouwadge Best Start Hub welcomed Early Literacy Facilitator Karin MacKenzie for a workshop about Infant Sign Language. Parents and caregivers learned about the benefits of pre-verbal communication, infant sign language basics, and fun songs [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Best Start Hub on 22 October 2012
Cooking Up Some Fun at the Hub MANITOUWADGE, ON – October 9th, the Best Start Hub hosted “Books are for Eating”, a cooking class where twelve children, between the ages of 5 and 10, enjoyed creating their own culinary creation – pizza! While there were a variety of [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 10 October 2012
EDITOR’s NOTE: It is unfortunate that of the school boards in which the 17 PFLCs will be located there are no Northern Ontario school boards included, in addition to this, when searching the MINISTRY OF EDUCATION website for a “Centre near you” (CLICK HERE TO TRY IT YOURSELF) [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 May 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, May 26th the township’s Community Services Department held their annual Children’s Festival at the Recreation Centre with some very careful and cleverly placed changes. The afternoon kicked off with a “Glow Show”; a glow in the dark play [Read more]
Written by admin on 22 May 2012
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Superior North CFDC is offering residents of Manitouwadge, Marathon and Terrace Bay free coach bus service to Franco-Festival in Thunder Bay this Saturday, Those interested in using Saturday’s bus service needed to call SNCFDC Business Outreach Officer Rachel [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 03 May 2012
NIPIGON, ON – Nipigon’s men and women in blue will be helping kids cast a line this spring during the 4th Annual Kids Fish Derby, Saturday, May 12th 1-5pm Nipigon Marina Dock The event, which is free for children and youth of all ages, will run from 1 pm to 5 pm at the Nipigon [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 April 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, April 10th a group of about a dozen participants gathered at the Best Start Centre for an Adult Cooking Class focused on the ‘art’ of making perogies. Good company and great instruction paired to make for an enjoyable, educational evening as Amanda [Read more]