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Written by MPP Mike Brown on 01 October 2010
Ontario Government Strengthening Support for Local Festivals and Events QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Brown, MPP, Algoma-Manitoulin, is pleased to announce that Ontario is increasing support for festivals and events that create jobs, attract tourists, stimulate local economies and provide entertaining [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 30 September 2010
Manitouwadge Cross Country Ski Club receives Local Initiatives Funding. MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Northern Trails Ski Club has received $2,851.16 through FedNor’s Local Initiatives Program. The money was used to partnership with other grant monies to complete the Kiwissa All-Season Trail. [Read more]
Written by Our Lady of Lourdes on 29 September 2010
This Week at Our Lady of Lourdes School Manitouwadge LIFE AT OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Learning opportunities outside the classroom. A well rounded, quality education is not restricted to the classroom or to the confines of the school. The students at Our Lady of Lourdes had some [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 September 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is sponsoring a prize worth $100 for the Township of Manitouwadge Economic Development Department’s (EDD) challenge to local students to name the soon to be released ‘Manitouwadge Dollars’, an [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 24 September 2010
September 23, 2010 9:30 AM McGuinty Government Celebrates The Arts and Culture Ontario is celebrating arts and culture by boosting its support to the Ontario Arts Council. The new Arts Investment Fund will help the arts sector, through the Ontario Arts Council, continue to grow and become more [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 22 September 2010
Manitouwadge High School Upcoming Events, September/October 2010 EVENING ENTERTAINMENT OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC Movie Night – September 25th Jimmy the Janitor Comedy Show – October 16th September: 22nd NSSSAA Golf Tournament @Marathon [Read more]
Written by admin on 22 September 2010
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Entertainment & Accomodations Give-A-Way on OntarioNewsNorth.com! Prizes for the give-a-way were a PAIR of 2010-11 Nite on the Town Entertainment Series of the Arts (NOTES) Season Tickets PLUS (+) One Night Accomodations for Two at the Northwood [Read more]
Written by Brenda Grundt Wawa-News.com on 21 September 2010
50th Anniversary Plaque Unveiling & Celebrations by Brenda Grunt, Wawa-News.com Rod Morrison began the ceremony by welcoming everyone to this very special national, provincial, and municipal event. “The opening of the final link in the Ontario portion of the TransCanada Highway 50 [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 18 September 2010
McGuinty Government Helps To Improve Snowmobile Trails Ontario is supporting winter tourism by promoting the sustainability of snowmobile trails across the province. The province will invest $3 million to support the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs, a not-for-profit, volunteer-driven [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 15 September 2010
TERRACE BAY, ON – Team Two from the Coast to Coast Against Cancer Foundation stopped for lunch on Wednesday in Terrace Bay and were treated to a warm meal and welcome. The event was organized by volunteers and the local Sears Depot operated by Mona Daykin. The riders shared some of [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 September 2010
Northshore Singer/Songwriter Nominated in Aboriginal People’s Choice Music Awards PIC RIVER, ON – Singer/Songwritter Bonnie Couchie was very excited to share news of her nomination in the Aboriginal People’s Choice Music Awards in August but bigger news has found Couchie in September. She [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 14 September 2010
TERRACE BAY, ON – The 29th annual Terrace Bay Fall Fair was held on Sunday September 12th and had another great turnout. Approximately 700 people attended the event with visitors travelling from throughout Northwestern Ontario. Attendees enjoyed the regional crafts for sale as well as [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 10 September 2010
For release September 9, 2010 TransCanada Trail Ontario Commits to Trails Development from Nipigon to Pigeon River (Nipigon, ON) TransCanada Trail (TCT) Ontario, in partnership with the Townships of Nipigon, Red Rock, Dorion, Shuniah, and Thunder Bay Tourism, is focusing on trail development in [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 09 September 2010
ROSSPORT, ON – Patrons of the Serendipity Cafe, Tuesday September 7th, were treated to a very unique performance from multi-talented folk artist, Winnipeg’s Sheena. Doug Hunt was among those in the audience, capturing these photos of Sheena as she played each of her instrumnts in [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 06 September 2010
DATE: 4 SEPTEMBER 2010 HYER TO CELEBRATE ACHIEVEMENTS OF CANADIAN WORKERS MP to attend 2010 Labour Day celebrations in Thunder Bay Today THUNDER BAY – Bruce Hyer, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay–Superior North, is recognizing the achievements of Canadian workers at Thunder Bay’s Labour [Read more]