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Written by NewsWire on 19 July 2012
TORONTO, ON – First Nation leaders from across Canada yesterday re-elected Shawn A-in-chut Atleo as National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) – the national advocacy organization representing First Nation citizens in Canada. Three ballots of voting were held today during the [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 13 July 2012
Further to the update published July 4th, 2012, please be advised that Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted some of the technical supporting documents associated with the Environmental Impact Statement. The technical supporting documents that have been submitted to date are available on the [Read more]
Written by Underground Sunshine Productions on 11 July 2012
OntarioNewsNorth.com will be conducting an interview with Underground Sunshine Production in coming weeks (prior to their Northshore visit) if you have questions you’d like us to ask, please leave them below in the comments. IS NUCLEAR THE SOLUTION TO SOLVING THE ENERGY CRISIS, AND THE [Read more]
Written by admin on 09 July 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge’s Canada Day celebrations included nationally renowed talent this year. At the July 1st festivities, the Lions’ Beach filled with residents and visitors looking forward to performances by local bands and the winners of CBC’s Cover Me [Read more]
Written by admin on 09 July 2012
Matt’s 2nd video uploaded yesterday, “A few local flights from Ramsey to the Sudbury Airport” SUDBURY, ON – A local teenager will attempt to become the youngest person ever to fly solo across Canada in an amphibious aircraft. On July 10th, Matt Gougeon (16) will be leaving from [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 July 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – July 1st Manitouwadge residents celebrated Canada Day at the Lion’s Beach with music, games, a sand sculpture contestand other fun activities. Events were kicked off by Community Programmer Shawna Patterson who welcomed everyone before introducing Acting Mayor Sheldon [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 04 July 2012
Please be advised that the Main Volume of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Report for the proposed Marathon PGM-Cu Project has been submitted by Stillwater Canada Inc. to the Marathon Joint Review Panel. The Main Volume of the Report has been posted to the public registry and is [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 July 2012
12 & Up winner “Best Canadian Structure” (Loonie) by Josephine Robertson and Anna Marie Gillman. Photos OntarioNewsNorth.com MANITOUWADGE, ON – July 1st, as part of the Township’s Canada Day celebrations, a Sandcastle Building Competition was held on Lion’s [Read more]
Written by Canadian Olympic Committee Communications on 03 July 2012
LONDON, ENGLAND – With 26 days until the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, Canadian Olympic Team nominees joined London’s annual Canada Day celebration. Rhythmic gymnasts Rose Cossar and Alexandra Landry joined Canadian Olympic Committee Chief Executive Officer and Secretary [Read more]
Written by Canadian Olympic Committee Communications on 01 July 2012
CALGARY, AB – Athletics Canada announced today the athletes who have been put forth to the Canadian Olympic Committee for nomination to the 2012 Canadian Olympic Team. [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 29 June 2012
It is difficult to put thoughts together about Canada Day as Elliot Lake reels from the collapsed roof at the Algo Mall. While emergency crews worked, the country waited with baited breath and Canada Day was about the furthest thing from anyone’s mind. Still, throughout the north and across [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 29 June 2012
HUGHES EXTENDS CONDOLENCES TO FAMILIES ALONG WITH GRATITUDE TO EMERGENCY WORKERS AND VOLUNTEERS ELLIOT LAKE, ON – Residents of Elliot Lake are grieving the loss of two of their own in the aftermath of the Algo Mall roof collapse. The emergency response which gripped the nation came to a [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 27 June 2012
From the Editor of OntarioNewsNorth.com: Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider for OntarioNewsNorth.com. Published Tuesdays, The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 June 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – If you travelled Highway 17 between Thunder Bay and Sault Ste. Marie last week you may have seen them making their way East. Two twenty-something men, one riding a long board, the other driving their chase vehicle a van covered with sponsors’ decals as well as that of [Read more]
Written by Canadian Olympic Committee Communications on 26 June 2012
LACHINE, QC ̶ Canoe-Kayak Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee presented the team of paddlers nominated to represent Canada at the Olympic Games. Seven sprint paddlers and two slalom paddlers will take to the water in London in the pursuit of medals. [Read more]