Premier McGuinty released the following statement this evening on rescue operations in Elliot Lake: “Ontarians have been hoping and praying that rescuers could reach any survivors in the rubble of the collapsed Algo Mall in Elliot Lake. Today, we learned that the remaining structure has [Read more]
Life at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School THUNDER BAY, ON – June 7th, Grades 5 & 6 students with their teachers and chaperones, including Principal Diane Nelson, departed to experience an amazing hands-on learning opportunity at Fort William Historical Park. For 24 hours, the group [Read more]
HERON BAY, ON – Parks Canada plans to conduct a 1-hectare experimental fire in Pukaskwa National Park’s Hattie Cove area on Monday, May 14th, weather permitting. The Hattie Cove Prescribed Fire has been carefully planned and will not proceed unless weather, fire behaviour, and public safety [Read more]
RE: The Dimestore Fishermen – Red Rock Episode The Township of Red Rock is pleased to have worked with The Dimestore Fishermen in June 2011 during the Red Rock Fish and Game Club 15th Annual Trout Derby. The Dimestore Fishermen filmed an Episode in Red Rock and it will be airing on the World [Read more]
NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISBRITUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES TORONTO, ON – Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: WDO) is pleased to announce a proposed non-brokered private placement offering of senior unsubordinated convertible debentures (“Debentures”) in the aggregate [Read more]
April 28, 2012 E-Nomination Period Closes On April 30th Ontarians should act soon to nominate outstanding community members for a Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. This medal pays special tribute to Queen Elizabeth II’s 60 years on the throne and honours her life-long commitment to her [Read more]
Thunder Bay–Superior North MP commemorates workers injured or killed on the job OTTAWA, ON – Bruce Hyer, MP for Thunder Bay–Superior North, is recognizing workers injured or killed on the job this International Day of Mourning, coming up on Saturday. The MP is calling for a renewed [Read more]
Mantha: Tristan Emiry wins prestigious Loran Award QUEEN’S PARK, ON– Today in the Legislature, Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha congratulated Tristan Emiry of Thessalon for winning one of Canada’s largest undergraduate merit scholarships, the Loran Award. In addition to the scholarship [Read more]
Life at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School MANITOUWADGE, ON – April 20th, the grade 3-8 students of Our Lady of Lourdes were graced with a Medicine Wheel presentation facilitated by Shannon Thunderbird and Sandy Horne. The students had a chance to listen to different histories of the dream [Read more]
The Harper government’s budget and the fallout from it will be felt for quite some time as job losses become reality. That new reality will be highlighted by the decreasing ability of our public servants to do the work we count on and will show up in ways people don’t consider when everything [Read more]
from EcoStrategy HSMI – salmon heart disease SOINTULA, BC – Test results report 44 out of 45 farm salmon purchased from several Vancouver Superstore and T&T markets on February 4th and 28th, 2012 tested positive for a newly identified Norwegian virus. The seafood departments at [Read more]
Letter to the Editor In response to Katimavik’s funding being cut: I participated in Katimavik in 2008 in Manitouwadge, ON. My placement was at the Manitouwadge General Hospital where I worked in the physiotherapy department and planned activities for the long term care patients. I learned [Read more]
The NWMO announces date for suspension of expressions of interest from communities wishing to engage in the site selection process for Canada’s Used Nuclear Fuel Repository and Centre of Expertise Moving Forward Together: Canada’s Plan for the Long-Term Management of Used Nuclear Fuel In May [Read more]
Canada’s plan for the long-term management of the country’s used nuclear fuel requires that used fuel be safely and securely contained and isolated in a deep geological repository in a suitable rock formation. The NWMO is committed to implement Canada’s plan in a manner that protects human [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This week is Health Information Professionals (HIM) Week in Canada. At Manitouwadge General Hospital, our HIM is really a she named Teresa Malakoff who leads a small team including Shannon Martin and Alyson Corriveau in providing Health Information and Reception [Read more]
