‘Northern Ontario Tourism’ Information
Written by admin on 19 March 2011
Preparations in Manitouwadge for Theatrical Production of Cinderella MANITOWADGE, ON – For several months, Manitouwadge Community Programmer Shawna Patterson has been diligently working at the production of Cinderella a Comedy Fairytale a scripted play from an author with Heuer Publishing. [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 March 2011
MARATHON, ON – Summerfest organization is in full swing; part of this year’s new look includes a new logo and website to help attract new participants and out-of-town friends and to give people an idea of what Marathon Summerfest (MS11) is all about with just one look – the fun, [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 March 2011
MARATHON, ON – When Marathon business ownser Andre Paris first suggested organizing a 10-day festival, many people thought that he might have been biting off more than he could chew but Marathon Summerfest 2010 was a huge success. Since February 2011, Paris has been meeting with the [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 17 March 2011
RED ROCK, ON – Festival organizers are pleased to announce both the winning slogan and the lineup for the 9th annual Live from the Rock Folk Festival, to be held August 4-7, along the shores of Lake Superior in beautiful Red Rock, Ontario. Over 100 extremely creative entries were received [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 17 March 2011
From the Editor: This was sent in by Andrew Coulter, organizer of the Concerts in the Parking Lot series in Marathon, he is looking for music lovers who would be interested in volunteering for the Concerts In The Parking Lot (CITPL) series. If you enjoy the Night on the Town Entertainment Series [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 16 March 2011
McGuinty Government Supports Work Experience In Natural Resources This year, thousands of youth from across the province will have the opportunity to pursue their passion for Ontario’s natural resources through experience-based work and learning positions. Job applications are now open for [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 March 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, March 12, 2011 Devan Pelletier held his first Big Air Rail Jam at Kiwissa Ski Centre. Twenty participants from 9 yrs of age to adult registered in the Big Air and Rail Jam events, judged by Static Boardshop (Thunder Bay) Manager Blain Rutter. Rutter was [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 15 March 2011
March Break! A much deserved break for hardworking students but sometimes a headache for parents who desperately seek ideas to keep the kids busy. I’ve got an idea- movies and video games! At Crossover Video and Games, we’ve got you covered with 9 new movie titles and 3 new game titles hitting [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 March 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, March 10th Devan Pelletier, organizer of the 2011 Big Air Rail Jam at Kiwissa was hard at work designing and creating the freestyle course which will challenge snowboarders and skiers from accross the region tomorrow. Pelletier, with the help of friends and [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 11 March 2011
March 11, 2011 DANGERS OF SPRING ICE NIPIGON, ON –The Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to remind the public to practice proper ice safety. Spring means changing and therefore uncertain ice conditions on the local lakes and rivers. The OPP are encouraging people [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 March 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, March 8 Nite on the Town Entertainment Series (NOTES) of the Arts presented their last show of the 2010-11 season, Jim Witter’s Long and Winding Road, a Beatles Tribute. The show brought in music lovers of all ages, many returning, having loved Witter when [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 11 March 2011
Something fun and different to do in Marathon this weekend, from Beverlee Coulter, Concerts in the Parking Lot Organizer… Zachary Lucky Sunday, March 13th Marathon Curling Club @7:00pm $10/person Zachary last appeared with us in the fall of 2009. You can read about that here: [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 10 March 2011
FROM/DE: Highway Safety Division DATE: March 9, 2011 OPP & OFSC SAY MARCH SNOWMOBILE FATALITIES ARE PREVENTABLE ORILLIA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile [Read more]
Written by Liberal Media on 05 March 2011
Celebrate Ontario Helps Festivals And Events In Thunder Bay-Superior North March 4, 2011 Ontario is helping festivals and events in Northwestern Ontario boost tourism, generate economic activity, welcome new visitors to the region, and support and create new local jobs. [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 March 2011
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace is working hard to have you attend this years tradeshow; going above and beyond to attract this year’s exhibitors and shoppers. One First exhibitor confirmed for registration with an emailed registration form will receive a prize!The 2010 [Read more]