‘Health and Wellness’ Information
Written by Danielle Paananen on 03 July 2013
Danielle Paananen is a homemaker; wife and Mom of 2 energetic boys ,and entrepreneur from Manitouwadge, Ontario. When she realized her eldest son would benefit from a gluten-free diet but couldn’t find the foods he needed in Manitouwadge, or surrounding communities. she rolled up her sleeves and [Read more]
Written by Annie Wenger-Nabigon Ph.D., RSW on 26 June 2013
Originally from the U.S., Annie earned her Canadian Citizenship in 2013. Annie & her Husband live in Pic River First Nation. She works as full-time as an Adult Mental Health and Addictions Therapist at the Marathon office of North of Superior Counseling Programs. Annie Wenger-Nabigon, MSW, [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 21 June 2013
SCHREIBER, ON – Thursday, June 6th, the Holy Angels School Grade 1/2 class and Mrs. Roy visited the Schreiber Fire Department. Fire Chief, Pat Bourguignon, and firefighters, Dan Roy and Dan Bourguignon, taught the children about how the fire trucks operate and what to do in case of a [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 June 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Family Health Team’s Amazing Walk II will wind up next week (details below) with “An Evening in Venice” but the prizes which will be won by one lucky team at that special evening are just the tip of the iceberg in regards to what has been [Read more]
Written by MP Bruce Hyer on 17 June 2013
MP Bruce Hyer joins other Canadians to ‘walk a mile in their shoes’ in remote fly-in reserve THUNDER BAY, ON — MP Bruce Hyer joined 25 other Canadians today flying to Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI), a remote First Nation community 600 km north of Thunder Bay. The initiative, started by KI [Read more]
Written by Danielle Paananen on 11 June 2013
Danielle Paananen is a homemaker; wife and Mom of 2 energetic boys ,and entrepreneur from Manitouwadge, Ontario. When she realized her eldest son would benefit from a gluten-free diet but couldn’t find the foods he needed in Manitouwadge, or surrounding communities. she rolled up her sleeves [Read more]
Written by Annie Wenger-Nabigon Ph.D., RSW on 09 June 2013
Originally from the U.S., Annie earned her Canadian Citizenship in 2013. Annie & her Husband live in Pic River First Nation. She works as full-time as an Adult Mental Health and Addictions Therapist at the Marathon office of North of Superior Counseling Programs. Annie Wenger-Nabigon, MSW, [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 07 June 2013
More and more people want to be able to eat locally produced food. Whether the motivation is political or merely based on a desire to support local producers and get fresh food, the idea of eating locally is on an upward trajectory. Recently, the Manitoulin Island Community Abattoir (MICA) [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 June 2013
The Corporation of the Township of Schreiber is the Owner and Operating Authority for the Schreiber Drinking Water System consisting of the Water Treatment Plant and Distribution System. This Operational Plan defines and documents the Quality & Environmental Management System (QEMS) for the [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 03 June 2013
Ontario Government Giving Seniors the Support and Respect They Deserve As Ontario marks the beginning of Seniors’ Month, the government is dedicated to ensuring men and women across the province are healthy, active and cared for at every age. The 2013 Budget outlines new investments that are [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 June 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Media were invited to the Manitouwadge General Hospital Wednesday, as the Manitouwadge Family Health Team were excited to share news of the success of one of their Amazing Walk Segment One Pit Stops challenging participants to bring one in at least one box of cereal per [Read more]
Written by Annie Wenger-Nabigon Ph.D., RSW on 26 May 2013
Originally from the U.S., Annie now enjoys retired life at Pic River First Nation. Annie Wenger-Nabigon, MSW, RSW has been a clinical social worker since 1979 working in mental health, family therapy, and addictions services. She is a doctoral candidate at Laurentian University in Sudbury, ON. [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 May 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON– Saturday, May 11th, the Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group held their annual Share the Care Walk & BBQ in spite of some VERY unseasonable temperatures. Some great forsight on the part of the MCAG saw the event moved to the Community Clubhouse, to ensure participants [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 14 May 2013
RED ROCK, ON – Wednesday, April 3, the Superior North Catholic District School Board hosted a Student Leadership Day at St. Hilary School in Red Rock. Each of the board’s nine schools were invited to send three or four Grade 7 and 8 students. The Leadership Day was the second one that [Read more]
Written by Annie Wenger-Nabigon Ph.D., RSW on 12 May 2013
Originally from the U.S., Annie now enjoys retired life at Pic River First Nation. Annie Wenger-Nabigon, MSW, RSW has been a clinical social worker since 1979 working in mental health, family therapy, and addictions services. She is a doctoral candidate at Laurentian University in Sudbury, ON. [Read more]