‘Northern Ontario Tourism’ Information
Written by admin on 10 January 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, January 8th the Northern Trails Cross-Country Ski Club held their annual free-ski day. Andrea Richard, Northern Trails Media Representative was very happy with community response “ Kick-Off was a huge success seeing more participants than [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 09 January 2011
OFSC Give It A Try Tour Returns for 4th Winter January 7, 2011 BARRIE, ON – Hundreds of people including members of the media will go snowmobiling for the first time this winter thanks to the OFSC Go Snowmobiling Give It A Try Tour, produced by Digital Video Productions. As a major Go [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 January 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Extreme Dollar, a buy local campaign sponsored by the Manitouwadge Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), has been receiving a great response. The MEDC had, when releasing the dollars this December, hoped to have $10,000 circulating by the new year, this goal has been [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 03 January 2011
**Some destinations edited by OntarioNewsNorth.com for Northshore readers to represent some of our staycation options. January 3, 2011 McGuinty Government Encourages Families To Explore Their Province Family Day 2010 Emeraude Charron is chased by her Dad on Kiwissa’s beginner hill in [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 January 2011
WHITE RIVER, ON – Approximately 80 Greyhound passengers continue travelling West after a tiring ordeal that lasted approximately 14hours Sunday, January 2nd. Early Sunday January 2nd passengers aboard 2 West bound Greyhound buses made a scheduled stop in White River, they expected to stop [Read more]
Written by admin on 31 December 2010
DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Rejean Raymond, President of the Dubreuilville Alouette Snowmobile Club, announced, with his bi-weekly snowmobile trail condition report December 28th, that the ‘F Trail’ between Missanabie and Chapleau has been completed. The trail’s completion [Read more]
Written by Laura Lea Comeau on 31 December 2010
*SCROLL DOWN FOR FORECAST FROM ENVIRONMENT CANADA* One of the new features for 2011 will be our Weather Watchers club, open to all OntarioNewsNorth.com readers, Weather Watchers is for anyone seeing extraordinary weather conditions (whether it be a beautiful sunset, or like in this post [Read more]
Written by admin on 31 December 2010
All photos/video by Karina Hunter, ©opyright OntarioNewsNorth.com 2010 SCHREIBER, ON – Sunday, December 12th, 2010 residents of Schreiber and neighbouring communities gathered at the Schreiber Recreation Centre for “Reason for the Season’ a moving and heartfelt performance by [Read more]
Written by Rejean Raymond on 26 December 2010
The Alouette Snowmobile Club, a member of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs, maintains the trails in and around Dubreuilville, Ontario. Alouette President, Rejean Raymond provides their trail condition report twice a week as a service to readers. Every effort is made to ensure trail [Read more]
Written by Township of Terrace Bay on 25 December 2010
December 21 – Christmas Lights Contest Winners From TerraceBay.ca TERRACE BAY, ON – The final judging of the Top 5 finalists for the Christmas Lights Contest based on the votes submitted by residents of Terrace Bay took place on December 21st. Congratulations to the Top 5 finalists! [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 23 December 2010
$1,000 Fine For Catching Too Many Brook Trout December 22, 2010 A Northern Ontario man has been fined a total of $1,000 for catching and keeping too many brook trout and providing misleading information to a conservation officer. Michel Begin of Marathon was fined $750 for unlawfully possessing [Read more]
Written by admin on 22 December 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – December 21st, 2010 skiers and snowboarders headed to Kiwissa Ski Centre for Opening Day and a first look at some big changes. INSIDE – The chalet has been renovated; the kitchen has been closed off, a new leasee is providing a full menu at Kiwissa and has brought [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 22 December 2010
*Scroll down for links to details of infrastructure projects in Pays Plat, Manitouwadge, Marathon, Red Rock, Schreiber and Terrace Bay. December 22, 2010 McGuinty Government Support Helps Enhance Communities And Boost The Economy Across the province, Ontarians are enjoying winter activities at [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 22 December 2010
December 22, 2010 McGuinty Government Encourages Ontarians To Get Outdoors Ontario’s provincial parks received almost 100,000 more visits in 2010, with a total of close to 10 million Ontarians and visitors enjoying the natural beauty the province has to offer. With at least one of [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 21 December 2010
FROM/DE:Marathon/Manitouwadge O.P.P. DATE: December 20, 2010 MARATHON, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) are reminding snowmobile riders that to have fun and peace of mind while [Read more]