‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 31 March 2016
An unconventional treatment Is it really possible that there’s a link between a person’s overall well-being and their financial well-being? At least one Ontario doctor thinks so. That’s why he’s been at the forefront of a new initiative at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto where his [Read more]
Written by admin on 30 March 2016
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Curling Club’s youth curling program wrapped up March 29th with a pizza party and of course plenty of curling. In it’s 4th year, the 6 week program offered elementary students, aged 9yrs and up, an hour on the ice each week for group and [Read more]
Written by MPP Michael Mantha on 29 March 2016
This week yet again we see more disappointments from the Liberal government. With the potential closure of demonstration schools, the ongoing steel crisis which continues to be ignored, prescription drug costs skyrocketing and the contract with Ornge air has left the Ontarians frustrated. People [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 29 March 2016
It was through his directing and writing of Pulp Fiction back in 1994 that movie audiences got their first glimpse of the uncanny stylings of Quentin Tarantino. Since then, Tarantino has entrenched himself as one of Hollywood’s zaniest and most followed directors with other film credits [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 29 March 2016
GREENSTONE, ON – The regular meeting of Greenstone Municipal Council will consider the following motion on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, starting at 6:30 p.m.: “THAT By-Law16-22, being a By-law to enter into an Option to Purchase Agreement between the Corporation of the Municipality of [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 29 March 2016
ORDRE DU JOUR / Agenda Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieu à 18 h 30, le 29 mars 2016 Regular Council meeting scheduled for March 29, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. OUVERTURE / CALL TO ORDER PRÉSENCE / ROLL CALL APPEL ET DÉCLARATION D’INTÉRÊT PÉCUNIAIRE / DECLARATION OF CONFLICT ADOPTION [Read more]
Written by Wawa Goose Seniors Club on 28 March 2016
GOOSE DROPPINGS Since March 21 has passed, so should winter…right? Also Easter has come and gone. I’ve seen a seagull and heard them. Snow is disappearing. And the real geese should soon return with the Snow Birds, back from warmer climes. Hopefully, with spring will come much more [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 22 March 2016
WEEKLY WRAP Since the day we’ve opened our doors here at Crossover Video and Games, Mark Wahlberg’s movies have always been a huge draw with our customers. Our number 1 renting movie since 2010 is “Contraband”, a gritty action movie starring Walhberg. Another very popular title dating back [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 22 March 2016
Click here to view the North West LHIN 2016 Spring LHINkages Newsletter Featured Articles: Feature Story: Telehomecare – Lesley Read’s Journey Do You Know? Five Questions and Answers about Managing Chronic Disease Through Telehomecare 10 Years of Accomplishments (Years 5-8) New Integrated [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 22 March 2016
Dear Editor, As a resident of Greenstone, I am following the Environmental Assessment (EA) process and the Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for the proposed open pit gold mine. And, as a citizen journalist (i.e., serving without pay), I am digging into the process and statements because they [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 20 March 2016
Projects Approved Under the Small Communities Fund Ontario and the federal government are providing 13 small communities with over $10 million to build and repair critical infrastructure and help create jobs across the province through the Small Communities Fund.Patricia A. Hadju, Federal Minister [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 20 March 2016
Province Creating Jobs, Building Up Critical Infrastructure in in Small, Rural and Northern Communities “By expanding the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund from $100 million to $300 million, our government is showing municipalities across Ontario that we’re committed to working with them to [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 19 March 2016
It Pays to Play TORONTO, ON – Congratulations to Agatha Grisdale of Sault Ste. Marie for winning $100,000 with ENCORE (January 16, 2016 LOTTO 6/49 draw). Agatha matched six of seven winning numbers on her ENCORE selection on the ticket she purchased at Mac’s on Dacey Road in Sault Ste. [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 19 March 2016
Two Thunder Bay residents have been fined a total of $8,250 for hunting deer without a licence and careless hunting. Joseph M. Doerflinger and Darragh M. Stezenko both pleaded guilty to discharging a firearm down, from or across a public road. Additionally, Doerflinger pleaded guilty to [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 19 March 2016
A Manitouwadge area outfitter was fined $1,000 for unlawfully hunting bear without a licence. Christopher Fuge of Rosholt, Wisconsin, and owner of Happy Camps in Hillsport, pleaded guilty and was fined $1,000 for hunting bear off of his Bear Management Area. Court heard that between August 15 and [Read more]