‘National’ Information
Written by Lakehead University on 17 June 2013
This summer, two Lakehead University students will cycle coast to coast across Canada, cooperatively organizing 22 food drives along the 10,000 km route. Under the name FoodRide, the team strives to raise more than $100,000 in food and monetary donations for Canadian food banks. Donations will be [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 16 June 2013
7:01pm EDT Sunday 16 June 2013 Frost warning for Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa – Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Frost expected tonight. As winds diminish this evening under clearing skies, temperatures are expected to drop to the freezing mark. As a result, [Read more]
Written by MP Bruce Hyer on 14 June 2013
“National Dream Renewed” Initiative Pushes for Return of Passenger Rail to Thunder Bay THUNDER BAY, ON – Thunder Bay–Superior North MP Bruce Hyer and Greg Gormick, Project Facilitator for Transport Action’s National Dream Renewed campaign, released Hyer’s Independent Members’ [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 07 June 2013
More and more people want to be able to eat locally produced food. Whether the motivation is political or merely based on a desire to support local producers and get fresh food, the idea of eating locally is on an upward trajectory. Recently, the Manitoulin Island Community Abattoir (MICA) [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 03 June 2013
Submitted by: Skills Canada-Ontario KITCHENER, ON – At the closing ceremonies of the Ontario Technological Skills Competition, students from all over Ontario were glued to their seats as Premier Kathleen Wynne spoke about how Ontario’s youth will shape the future of our economy. [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 28 May 2013
Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted 13 additional responses to information requests (IRs) issued by the Marathon Joint Review Panel last November and December. The additional responses are as follows (a link to the posting on the registry is provided): Response from Stillwater Canada to [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 May 2013
TERRACE BAY, ON– The Terrace Bay 302 Endurance Sea Cadet Corps, along with 900 Air Cadet Squadron from Marathon, will conduct an Annual Ceremonial Review at 4 Beach Road in Terrace Bay on Sunday June 2nd, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. The Annual Review is conducted yearly as an official close to the cadet [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 May 2013
Charlene Birkbeck (CHAR) from Victoria BC will be touring from coast to coast this June and writing an album along the way (inspired by the road). Included in her travels is a stop in Rossport at the Serendipity Gardens next week, June 7th from 8-10pm With just her voice, guitar and loop [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 25 May 2013
3:36 PM EDT Saturday 25 May 2013 Frost warning issued for: Marathon – Schreiber, Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nipigon – Rossport Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Near or below freezing temperatures [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 24 May 2013
During the week of May 6, 2013, Stillwater Canada Inc. submitted additional responses to some of the information requests (IRs) issued by the Marathon Joint Review panel last November and December. The additional responses are as follows (a link to the posting on the registry is provided): Response [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 17 May 2013
David Zimmer, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs, issued the following statement today on the passing of Elijah Harper: “I am saddened to learn of the passing of Elijah Harper. Elijah Harper dedicated his life to public service and advancing First Nations issues — first as band Chief for [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 17 May 2013
“We must clean up corruption and lift the veils of secrecy that allow it to flourish. We must do nothing less than replace the culture of entitlement with the culture of accountability.” That was Stephen Harper’s opinion only one year before he became Prime Minister. Much has changed [Read more]
Written by Kim Inglis on 16 May 2013
Since the 2008 financial crisis, active management has been a hot topic. Although many investors believe it to be the best approach for the current market environment, statistics don’t support that assumption. Standard & Poor’s S&P Indices Versus Active Funds (SPIVA) Scorecard found [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 May 2013
Published on 14 May 2013 to youtube.com/CanadianSpaceAgency After five months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut Chris Hadfield and his Expedition 34/35 crewmates Tom Marshburn (U.S.A.) and Roman Romanenko (Russia) made a successful undocking from [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 May 2013
An application to the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Dougall Media’s General Manager, Don Caron, to move CFNO-fm Radio Station’s office from its current location in Marathon Ontario, to Thunder Bay Ontario, has been met with much concern by many [Read more]