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Written by NDP Media on 24 November 2013
This week I met with representatives from ALS Canada who explained they were concerned about the impact the conservative budget is having on their organization. They are looking to have parliament reinstate the funding they were receiving up until 2012 that had been cut in last year’s omnibus, [Read more]
Written by Nuclear Waste Management Organization on 22 November 2013
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has been working with 21 communities that have expressed interest in learning more about Canada’s plan for the safe, long-term management of used nuclear fuel. The first phase of preliminary assessment has been completed with eight of these [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 21 November 2013
Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted a response to Supplementary Information Request No 11 – Cumulative Effects Assessment issued by the Joint Review Panel on August 30, 2013. The response is available on the public registry at the following link: Response to SIR [Read more]
Written by Canadan Safety Council on 20 November 2013
Drugs and driving – a deadly combination The holiday season brings with it familiar and necessary messages reminding Canadians to drive sober. While impairment behind the wheel is most often associated with alcohol, motorists are also gambling with their safety and the safety of others by driving [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 November 2013
To watch Video of Remembrance Day Parade & Ceremony scroll down past articles and photo gallery. Remembrance Supper MANITOUWADGE, ON– Each year, on the evening preceeding Remembrance Day, Manitouwadge Legion Branch 242 members and invited guests, enjoy a formal supper together. This [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 November 2013
TERRACE BAY, ON – November 11, 2013, residents of Terrace Bay gathered to respectfully remember the men and women of the Canadian Forces who have given their service to our country to protect the freedoms we all enjoy today. Though weather was not ideal, with a very cold wind biting at [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 16 November 2013
Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island – Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay – Agawa – Lake Superior Park 9:46 PM EST Saturday 16 November 2013 Rain tonight giving 50 mm by Sunday night. Rain at times heavy in advance of an approaching low [Read more]
Written by Kim Inglis on 15 November 2013
Increased life expectancy has investors worrying that they will outlive their retirement assets, and their anxiety is magnified by concerns about preserving the assets through future market gyrations. This nervousness is reasonable and understandable but there are ways to address it. One is the [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 06 November 2013
By Mary Keyter for St. Martin School TERRACE BAY, ON – For the second year in a row, Grade 4-8 students of St. Martin School hit the streets of Terrace Bay a few days before Halloween to collect non-perishable items from residents to be donated to the local food bank. With most donning [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 05 November 2013
MARATHON, ON – Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted responses to two Supplementary Information Requests issued by the Marathon PGM-Cu Joint Review Panel on August 30, 2013. Response to SIR 9 – Environmental Design Storm. Response to SIR 4 – COPC Loading Rates and Water Quality [Read more]
Written by Batchewana First Nation on 02 November 2013
SAULT STE. MARIE ON – More than two decades ago, the Tsilhqot’in Nation in British Columbia started direct actions and legal battles to gain recognition from Canada of their Aboriginal title and rights to their land. On Nov. 7, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear the historic appeal [Read more]
Written by admin on 29 October 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, October 26th, volunteers at the Manitouwadge Food Bank reported being overrun by costumed do-gooders; witches, comic book heroes, ghost moose, apostles and other biblical characters, skeletons, animals and many others in spooky and not-so-spooky disguises. [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 October 2013
Info courtesy TorT organizer Karen Richard MARATHON, ON – Once again, Karen Richard is organizing Trick or Eat. Volunteers will be going door to door on Halloween night to collect non-perishable food items for the local food bank. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Karen Richard [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 23 October 2013
Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted responses to three of the Supplementary Information Requests (SIRs) issued by the Joint Review Panel on August 30, 2013. The responses are available on the public registry and can be found at the following links: Response to SIR 3 – Acid Base [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 22 October 2013
5:15 AM EDT Tuesday 22 October 2013 Snowfall warning for Manitouwadge – Hornepayne – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Snow continues over areas north of Lake Superior in association with a low pressure system located near James [Read more]