Bingo Players fill Legion Hall by Karina Hunter WHITE RIVER, ON – July 1st, 2010 – Bingo players from White River, Wawa, Hornepayne and Manitouwadge brought their dabbers and good luck charms to the White River Legion today for a chance at a $1000 pot. There was a time when it was difficult [Read more]
Fireworks celebrations on July 1st do not escape Harmonized Sales Tax THUNDER BAY – Canada Day celebrations this year will have a little less bang for the buck as the Harper-McGuinty HST will make it more expensive to buy even fireworks. It’s a fitting start to how this unfair tax shift will [Read more]
The Summerfest team, volunteers from businesses and organizations throughout Marathon, held their last meeting this week. It seems that everything continues to be on track for an incredible 10 days of festivities which will kick off tomorrow with a parade (beginning at the Curling Club) and [Read more]
Terrace Bay sent this inifo to OntarioNewsNorth.com asking us to pass along an invitation to YOU! The residents of Terrace Bay AND there Northshore neighbours in communities from Dorion to Dubreuilville because they want this to be the BIGGEST PARTY they’ve ever thrown!! CLICK HERE TO VIEW OR [Read more]
Hyer: It’s incumbent upon Canadians to appreciate what makes Canada special THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay-Superior North MP Bruce Hyer is celebrating Canada Day in Terrace Bay and Thunder Bay, and points in between along the North Shore this year. He took the opportunity to speak about Canada’s [Read more]
Félicitations! Le personnel, les élèves de l’École publique Franco-Manitou aimeraient féliciter les finissants Alexia Dubois et Yannick Larouche d’avoir terminé leurs études de 8e année. Le lundi 21 juin 2010, le personnel, les élèves de l’École publique Franco-Manitou ainsi que [Read more]
West Fire Region Tuesday, June 29, 2010 The fire hazard is low to moderate across the whole northwest portion of Ontario including the Far North which previously remained at a high hazard. Yesterday and today were good drying days for the forests, but looks like rain in the forecast. A single fire [Read more]
Northshore Arts & Entertainment News by Natalie Labbée For those of you looking for a good time this weekend, Marathon has a treat for you! For those from othere northshore communities, why not take a trip to Marathon for their Summerfest Celebrations! The Summerfest Dance is one not to be [Read more]
by Karina Hunter Terrace Bay Pulp received good news this week in regards to continued efforts to get the mill out of bankruptcy protection and re-open. At a closed door meeting held at the Valhalla Inn in Thunder Bay , 168 creditors cast ballots during an important vote on the company’s [Read more]
Mayor becomes waiter by Karina Hunter Each June, in honour of Seniors’ Month, the Township of Manitouwadge Mayor and Council host a breakfast for local seniors. An opportunity to recognize the important role seniors have as members of our community, and to thank them for ongoing sacrifices and [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON –Five young ladies, Tricia Chartier, Josephine Robertson, Anna-Marie Gillman, Mercedes Hunter and Melodie Mallais, Grade 8 students of Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) Elementary School Immersion and English Language programs, celebrated their graduation Tuesday, June 22nd with a mass [Read more]
East Fire Region June 28, 2010 There have been no new fires reported for June 28. Hearst 31, reported on the evening of June 25, is 485 hectares in size and is not yet under control. It is approximately 40 kilometres northeast of Kapuskasing, north of Torrance Lake, directly along Tucker Creek. [Read more]
Schreiber’s 125th Anniversary to Include North Shore Singers ‘The North Shore Singers will be performing during the Opening Ceremonies of Schreiber’s 125th Anniversary Celebrations on Monday evening, July 12th. The choir is also hosting a luncheon on Friday, July 16th from [Read more]
The Business Beat is now an OntarioNewsNorth.com EXCLUSIVE!!! Having recently been declined from the 2nd paper in which the Business Beat originally began appearing, it is now EXCLUSIVELY available in OntarioNewsNorth.com (though Maggie would be happy to share it with others, see her contact info [Read more]
June 28, 2010 9:45 AM On behalf of the government of Ontario, I applaud the Toronto Police Service, the Ontario Provincial Police and all participating police forces who worked tirelessly to keep our citizens safe over the past days.These officers showed remarkable professionalism in what were [Read more]
