Spring Clean-up continues this week in Dubreuilville, residents are taking advantage of this opportunity to rid themselves of large items not usually accepted at the curb. Dubreuilville residents can dispose of literally anything they want to get rid of; furniture, mattresses, vehicles, [Read more]
Feasting in Harmony by Karina Hunter Tuesday, April 20th, White River’s Harmony Club hosted a pot luck dinner which Canadian Vocalists One Blood performed. The band accepted an invitation to join attendes for supper allowing everyone an opportunity to better get to know each other. The [Read more]
ONN welcomes new contributor by Karina Hunter, Editor I am thrilled to welcome yet another new contributor to the OntarioNewsNorth.com team; Mario Council is a White River resident as well as an active member of the Harmony Club. Mario will be sharing monthly news of activities and special [Read more]
Province helps Northwestern Ontario Combat Climate Change Gravelle and Mauro announce grants to help communities take action Ontario is continuing to invest in local efforts to fight climate change. In Thunder Bay-Superior North, Matawa First Nations Management will receive $61,771.87 to [Read more]
Queen’s Park Report Mike Brown, MPP Algoma-Manitoulin DRUG SYSTEM REFORM WILL SUPPORT RURAL PHARMACIES By now you’ve likely heard about our government’s plans to reform the prescription drug system to ensure the wider availability of more affordable drugs. You may be wondering [Read more]
Ontario Lawns And Gardens Getting Greener Spring is here, we are spending more time outside and preparing our yards for warmer days when families will head out of doors to enjoy sunshine, barbecues and fresh air; Premier McGuinty takes the opportunity Earth Day presents to remind Ontarians of [Read more]
Ontario Medal For Young Volunteers Front row: (left to right) Eric Tan, Lashawn Murray, Ontario Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Dr. Eric Hoskins; th Honourable David C. Onley, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario; Gorick Ng, Chris-Anna Manning and Bryan Peart. Back row (L to R) Arnav Agarwal, [Read more]
Le gouvernement McGuinty investit dans le Nord-Ouest Par Karina Hunter Environ 70 emplois sont dut a etre créer a Terrace Bay et les environs grâces aux investissement dans l’infrastructure routière du Nord-Ouest par le gouvernement McGuinty. « En rehaussant l’infrastructure de transport [Read more]
McGuinty Government Getting Fair Drug Prices A new social media campaign to inform Ontarians about the government’s plans to get fair drug prices launched today. The campaign includes a dedicated YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/user/ontariomohltc, with videos directly from Minister [Read more]
Big performance tonight in White River by Karina Hunter A very special pot luck dinner is planned tonight at the Harmony Club in White River as One Blood, a five member Christian a cappella group consisting of brothers, Joshua, John, Peter, and Elijah Ernst and their father, Gregg Ernst, will [Read more]
OPP officer resigns before police hearing A Dorion OPP officer charged with production and possession of a controlled substance has resigned from her position as a provincial constable. Lynn MacKay, 50, was charged in October 2007, after marijuana plants were found in the Dorion-area home that she [Read more]
McGuinty Government Reforming Ontario’s Drug System Ontario plans to further reform the prescription drug system to provide better access to lower-cost generic drugs for patients, while continuing to increase annual funding to the drug system as a whole. These proposed changes include: [Read more]
Ontario Proclaims 2010 The Year of the Métis Contributions of Métis People To Ontario Celebrated Ontario is recognizing 2010 as the Year of the Métis. The proclamation by the Ontario Legislature recognizes the unique history and ways of life of the Métis people, and their contributions to [Read more]
MISSING FISHERMEN SAFE AND SOUND (WAWA, ON.) – On Sunday April 18, 2010 at approximately 8:45 pm Superior East OPP at Wawa received a report that two fishermen were overdue in returning from the Frater Road area near Agawa Bay, 85 kilometres south of Wawa. The Superior East OPP with [Read more]
PROVINCIAL AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HELP NEEDED IN HORNEPAYNE Hornepayne – Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes joined Hornepayne Mayor Gene Belanger and his council for a public meeting on the planned closure of the Town Centre this evening. The Centre houses 37 apartments, in a [Read more]
