**RELATED NEWS – Cleaning Up Peninsula Harbour (Jan 9, 2012) Peninsula Harbour is on the north shore of Lake Superior. It is one of 43 designated Areas of Concern (AOC) on the Great Lakes. It includes approximately 12 kilometres of shoreline, including the Town of Marathon’s [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– December 2011, Township of Manitouwadge Director of Community Services Daniel Deschamps welcomed the Manitouwadge High School Grade 10 Girls’ Physical Education class of Mr. Osadchuk to the curling club where, after Community Programmer Shawna Patterson had briefed [Read more]
Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Advisory: Road Re-Opened Location: Hwy 17 Near McDiarmid Road Brief Description of Event: Clean up of area has been completed, Highway has been re-opened. OntarioNewsNorth.com will distribute details this [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – The Welcoming Committee for the Township of Red Rock challenged the community to participate in a “House Numbering” challenge. The project was to encourage all residents in Red Rock to have their house numbered and visible. A survey of the town was taken in the spring of [Read more]
KENORA, ON – – Ontario Provincial Police Kenora Detachment advises that as of December 15th (4:32am) traffic is now getting through the intersection at Hwy #17 and Hwy #71 although Highway 17A remains closed traffic is being re-routed through Kenora until the bypass is re-opened [Read more]
KENORA, ON – Thursday, December 15th, 2011 at 3:05am Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise that Highway 17A between Redditt Road and Hwy #71 is closed due to several Motor Vehicle Collisions (MVC’s). Traffic is being re-routed into Kenora until the highway is reopened though [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – December 5th, 2011 the Corporation of the Township of Manitouwadge welcomed their new Director of Community Services (aka Rec Director) Daniel Deschamps. OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor/Publisher Karina Hunter had the opportunity to sit down with Deschamps and hear about why he [Read more]
A Cochrane man has been fined $300 and was ordered to pay $ 7,756.57 for a fire that burned two hectares of forest, southeast of Cochrane. Scott Antila pleaded guilty under the Forest Fires Prevention Act to dropping hot ashes in a forested area. He was ordered to pay fire suppression costs [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, December 10th holiday cheer was the order of the day at the Recreation Centre as Community Services Programmer Shawna Patterson had planned a day full of events for young and young at heart. The fun began at Noon in the Rec Auditorium where Patterson had crafts [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, December 9th Kiwissa Ski Club Executive members; Ed Hedderson, Linda Hedderson, Carol Barnes and Kelly Greaves-Sagle, took the stage to treat those in attendance for the Annual Snow Dance Competition, to their latest choreography. Though none of those in [Read more]
A tip to help sculpt and tone yourself a sleek body is to team up and compete with a friend. I find when I push others to do their best, it also pushes myself. Motivating others, motivates me. When you watch a workout DVD by yourself you are more opt to turn it off and [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday December 5th, the new Director of Community Services (aka Rec Director) Daniel Deschamps for the Corporation of the Township of Manitouwadge arrived to begin work following the arrival of the community’s new Economic Development Officer Anthony Friedrich the [Read more]
McGuinty Government Recognizes Role Of Sport In Strengthening Economy Premier Dalton McGuinty announced today that the Honourable Michael Chan, Minister of Tourism and Culture, will assume responsibility for the portfolio of sport in the province. Ontario is host to marquee and blockbuster [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Summer 2011 Manitouwadge’s weekly printed paper, The Echo, published a Letter to the Editor that was no more than a 1/2 page hate rant full of racist comments and complaints regarding ex-Economic Development Officer Dave Raymond’s lack of racism in regards to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last Monday, the Township of Manitouwadge was pleased to announce (CLICK HERE for official release) the addition of a new Economic Development Officer as Anthony Friedrich, previously of Schreiber where he has worked as Community Development Officer. OntarioNewsNorth.com [Read more]
