FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (MANITOUWADGE, ON.) Two pick-up trucks, traveling in opposite directions, collided head on at the crest of a hill. There were three male occupants in the vehicles. One occupant was able to exit his vehicle on his own, while the other two of the occupants had to [Read more]
Northshore Relay for Life, planning continues Volunteers for the Northshore Relay for Life, to be held June 11th in Manitouwadge, continues Teams participating in the event also met with Matheson, there are four registered teams to date including members from Manitouwadge and Nipigon, [Read more]
C-311 unites opposition, survives crucial challenge 155 votes to 137 OTTAWA – After a procedural roadblock thrown up by Conservatives that forced a Wednesday night vote, Thunder Bay–Superior North MP Bruce Hyer’s private member’s bill, the Climate Change Accountability Act (Bill C-311) [Read more]
Above: Ducan Hemmerling introduces his family, members of Double-Portion. Canada’s Double Portion the award winning Canadian Gospel Music Band from North Battleford, Saskatchewan played at the Curling Club in White River last night (Tuesday, April 13th); the intimate venue allowed for band [Read more]
Says building local cyclotrons like Thunder Bay facility best way to mitigate isotope shortage OTTAWA – After touring the 53-year old Chalk River Nuclear Research Reactor (NRU), formerly responsible for almost half the world’s supply of medical isotopes, Thunder Bay–Superior North MP [Read more]
ATV Club prepares for 1st by Luc Levesque Pictured is the President of the Dubreuilville ATV Club, Danny Vallieres, as he wraps up final details of the club’s upcoming Geocache Event, the first of it’s kind for this Northshore Club. Club President Danny Vallieres is looking [Read more]
BROWN ANNOUNCES 16 MAJOR GREEN ENERGY PROJECTS FOR ALGOMA-MANITOULIN Thousands of green jobs created across Ontario Renewable energy growing in Ontario QUEEN’S PARK “Ontario is committed to greening our electricity system, cleaning up our air and creating new ‘green collar’ jobs,” [Read more]
McGuinty Government Reminds Ontarians To File Your Taxes Ontario’s Tax Plan for Jobs and Growth means that there are more reasons to file a tax return this year. Even for those with little or no income, or who haven’t filed in recent years, filing a tax return is the only way to qualify [Read more]
The Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group continues to support locals battling cancer but to do so, they need your financial support! [Read more]
Restaurant smoking ban may be paying health dividends CTV.ca News Staff A new study suggests a ban on smoking in public spaces in Toronto, including in bars and restaurants, is leading to a lot fewer hospitalizations. It is probably safe to assume that the subsequent bans which occurred in [Read more]
McGuinty Government Reminds Ontarians To File Your Taxes Ontario’s Tax Plan for Jobs and Growth means that there are more reasons to file a tax return this year. Even for those with little or no income, or who haven’t filed in recent years, filing a tax return is the only way to qualify [Read more]
Mercury Levels Question mp3 (French) Cliquez pour écouter Carol Hughes questionner la Ministre de Santé. HUGHES QUESTIONNE SANTÉ CANADA SU SUJET DES NIVEAUX DE MERCURE ACCEPTABLES OTTAWA – La députée d’Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing Carol Hughes a questionné aujourd’hui le [Read more]
HUGHES QUESTIONS HEALTH CANADA ON ACCEPTABLE MERCURY LEVELS Mercury Levels Question by MP Carol Hughes (Click for audio) Click above link to hear MP Carol Hughes asking when the Minister of Health, Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, will take action in regards to mercury issue. Grassy Narrows who [Read more]
Canadian Women’s Foundation launches Shelter from the Storm with products featuring design by domestic abuse survivor Limited edition products available at Winners and HomeSense locations across the country Tammy, who endured over 30 years of abuse before seeking refuge at a women’s [Read more]
McGuinty Government Recognizes Top Two On-Farm Innovations Ontario’s agri-food industry is growing innovative ideas to meet the demand for local foods. Two outstanding industry leaders were celebrated today at the sixth annual Premier’s Summit on Agri-Food with the [Read more]
