Urgent Care Centres November 1, 2010 10:31 am – Find out how an Urgent Care Centre can provide diagnosis and treatment for your injuries and illnesses through a team of emergency trained doctors and other health care professionals. Though our smaller Northshore communities do not have Urgent [Read more]
November 1, 2010 9:30 AM McGuinty Government Empowers Ontarians To Make Better Health Care Choices With the simple click of a mouse or the touch of a smart phone, Ontarians can access the newly re-launched health care options web site and get to know the health care options in their communities [Read more]
Fun with Fitness is written by Fitness Coach & Model Amanda Mayhew and published every two weeks on OntarioNewsNorth.com You Choose, You have the Willpower There is no such thing as sleeping off the pounds or taking a miracle pill that burns fat. Losing weight is about making the right choices, [Read more]
Alarming Rise in Diabetes Rates Threaten British Columbia’s Economic Prosperity ** Canadian Diabetes Association Releases BC Diabetes Cost Model Report ** CNW – Today, the Canadian Diabetes Association released the findings from its British Columbia Diabetes Cost Model, forecasting a 62 [Read more]
Cigarettes still killing but the message isn’t getting through Canada’s cigarette packages have used the same health warnings for almost 10 years. Canadians have seen each warning billions of times according to a report Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada will publish later this year. The [Read more]
Though these are the same as the tips published from Kenora OPP earlier in the week, I felt it was a message worth repeating. Thank you to Superior East OPP for keeping our kids safe Haloween night. HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS – PLAY SAFE SUPERIOR EAST OPP – Members of Superior East OPP wish to [Read more]
McGuinty Government Consults On A More Secure Retirement Ontario is taking the next step to strengthen retirement income security by releasing the discussion paper “Securing our Retirement Future: Consulting with Ontarians on Canada’s Retirement Income System.” It outlines the [Read more]
9 Million Canadians live with Diabetes or Prediabetes Certified Diabetes Educator Jackie Jung, RN works out of the Manitouwadge Diabetes Health & Wellness Network, watch for Jackie’s regular column aimed at informing OntarioNewsNorth.com readers in regards to Diabetes Prevention, [Read more]
Canadian Tire Jumpstart and the Ontario Government Announce Partnership to Help First Nation Youth in the North October 28, 2010 A new partnership between Canadian Tire Jumpstart and the Ontario government will build self-esteem and confidence for First Nation youth through a new sport and [Read more]
October 28, 2010 McGuinty Government Creates 75 New Residency Positions Ontario is increasing access to medical specialists — like surgeons and psychiatrists — by creating 75 specialty residency positions at the province’s medical schools. The new post-graduate specialty residency [Read more]
October 27, 2010 McGuinty Government Helping More Ontarians Get The Care They Need Ontario has helped one million more people find a family doctor since 2003 — the equivalent to finding a doctor for 16 Ontarians every hour. One million more people have a family doctor because Ontario has trained [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – October 26, 2010 the Nipigon Elks presented St. Edward Catholic School with a donation to help out with the Breakfast Club that is hosted by St. Edward School each morning for students. MORE INFO Learn more about Catholic Education at Superior North District School Board’s [Read more]
WHITE RIVER, ON – The 2nd Annual Mayor’s Walk is being held Friday, November 5th, 2010 beginning at 8am to raise funds for residents requiring financial assistance for medical expenses; this year’s goal is $10,000.00. Mayor Angelo Bazzoni and his staff invite you to join him as [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Residents of Manitouwadge didn’t disappoint Sunday evening, October 24th, as they opened their doors to 32 kids and 14 parents, many of the latter dressed up as well, enthusiastically participating in the Trick or Eat food drive. Neighbour to Neighbour volunteers [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON –Ontario Early Years Centre Manitouwadge Best Start Hub’s Gross Motor Family Fitness first fall sessions have wrapped up. 2010 was the first year which the program was offered in the Fall in addition to the 8 week winter session held earlier in the year and response was very [Read more]
