TYLER’S THOUGHTS November 30th, 2013, the world was shocked to learn about the death of actor Paul Walker and his friend and financial advisor Roger Rodas. They succumbed to injuries suffered as a result of a car crash in Valencia, California. Walker was a different kind of celebrity. He used [Read more]
NORTH BAY, ON – North East Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is now Tweeting! For those that would like to follow along, you can find us @OPP_NER for English Tweets and@PPO_Nordest for French Tweets. We will be covering all detachments and specialty units in our area; to the south West [Read more]
TYLER’s TWO CENTS Very few franchises have enjoyed the longevity, diversity and box office success of X-Men. With six films already in the series (including this week’s headliner), a seventh film is currently in production. Take into consideration the combined worldwide box office revenue of a [Read more]
Ontario Government Helping Protect Holiday Shoppers The Ontario government is providing valuable tips to protect consumers who plan to purchase gift cards as part of their holiday shopping. To get the most out of gift cards, consumers should be aware of the following: Gift cards are as good as [Read more]
INSIDE SCOOP It’s very rare that we have weeks like this where so many Hollywood blockbusters are all crammed together making their DVD and Blu-Ray debut. This week’s batch of movies collectively combined for over 350 million dollars at the North American box office and features stars like [Read more]
TYLER’s THOUGHTS (more below new releases) As I write this article, it is November 11th– Remembrance Day. A day where we all take time to pay respect to those who served, and continue to serve, to make our country a better place to live. Where would we be without the selfless commitment of [Read more]
TYLER TALKS Love him or hate him, Adam Sandler is almost automatic when it comes to making big bucks at the box office. In 2010, he joined forces with Kevin James, Chris Rock and David Spade in a family friendly comedy romp titled “Grown Ups”. Earning over 160 million worldwide, “Grown [Read more]
TYLER TALKS Nearly twelve years ago, the folks at Pixar brought to life a pair of friendly monsters who were just as scared of children as the children were of them. Mike and Sully were the goofy and fluffy monsters featured in Monsters Inc., where they ran a business generating power for their [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– October 17th, Trevor Bollmann and a colleague, spent a chilly morning in Manitouwadge removing the equipment, installed near the municipal airport, which had been collecting data for the Superior Rifting EarthScope Experiment for more than 2years. Geoscientists from American [Read more]
TYLER TALKS Scary movies are as popular as they ever have been- but rarely do they perform up to their hype at the box office. A glaring exception to this trend debuted in theatres July 19th across North America, and by the end of its run, it had shattered all industry expectations with a mind [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – This Saturday, October 19th, Independent Video Stores across the world will band together to promote the message “We Are Still Here!”. Since 2010, when Movie Gallery and Blockbuster closed their stores in Canada, the popular media misconception has been that movies stores [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Wednesday evening (October 9th, 2013) The North Shore Family Health Team, with the support of coporate sponsors; McCausland Hospital, Stuart Pharmacy (Terrace Bay), and Schreiber Recreation Department, held the Menopause Information Gala, at the Schreiber Recreation Centre. [Read more]
TYLER’s THOUGHTS… Four years ago, we were introduced to three unlikely friends who after a night of partying in Las Vegas wake up with no recollection of what happened, or where their friend is. With over 230 million dollars in ticket sales, The Hangover became an instant cult classic. [Read more]
TYLER TALKS It’s really hard to believe that we’re already in the month of October! Almost time for the ghosts and goblins go knocking on doors in their yearly search of candy. October also usually means a full slate of great new movies- and this October is no different. With titles like The [Read more]
Ontario Making it Easier to Access Important Government Services Ontario is now allowing drivers to renew their licences online – the first province in Canada to do so. Ontario drivers need to renew their licences every five years. Now, eligible drivers who renew online [Read more]
