SCHREIBER/TERRACE BAY/ROSSPORT, ON – The North Shore Family Health Team, the Schreiber Recreation Department and the Terrace Bay Recreation Department are pleased with the participation in our Mount Neverest Activity Challenge. Activities to date include, Boxercise, Weight Training, [Read more]
The news that two men have succumbed to injuries suffered at Vale’s Stobie Mine in Sudbury is absolutely heartbreaking. Our deepest sympathies go to the families, friends and co-workers of these men. The Ministry of Labour has launched an immediate investigation into this workplace incident. [Read more]
McGuinty Government Helping All Students Succeed Ontario is giving Sault Ste. Marie children more opportunities to learn and succeed in school and beyond. This year, nearly 400 children are benefiting from the province’s full-day kindergarten program at nine schools in Sault Ste. Marie. By the [Read more]
By: Gord Martin PUKASKWA NATIONAL PARK, ON – May 28th, thirteen grade 11 and 12 students from the Manitouwadge High School’s Environmental Science SHSM program, their teacher, Gord Martin, two co-leaders and two Pukaskwa National Park staff pushed their canoes into the upper headwaters of [Read more]
The SUCCI/OASA Student Leadership award went to Tiffany Moffat, who graduated today from the Business Human Resources and Business Administration Human Resources Programs. Tiffany Moffat has been active in student leadership during her time as a student at Confederation College. Her official [Read more]
As mentioned in a previous Insider, the month of June is an exciting month for movie and game lovers. Many big Hollywood titles make their DVD and Blu Ray debut this month, with at least 2 titles every week that had earned over 25 million at the box office. Starting us off this week (Tuesday, [Read more]
Thunder Bay Confederation College President, Pat Lang (photo at left), was honoured at the Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC ) Conference in Edmonton today when she was presented the Distinguished Service Award from the President’s Leadership Network. This award is bestowed on [Read more]
Wawa’s Community Fall Fair will take place September 17th, 2011 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The Wawa Community Garden committee is putting the word out to all: artisans, gardeners, trappers, photographers, farmers, and recycle junkies to sign up and be a part of the fall fair activities. [Read more]
Chapleau, Ontario named 2011 WFN: World Fishing Network’s Ultimate Fishing Town Canada More Than 500,000 Votes Cast as Chapleau Succeeds Port Alberni, BC as 2011 WFN’s Ultimate Fishing Town Canada TORONTO, ON Representatives of Chapleau, ON will receive a $25,000 community donation to [Read more]
Parks Canada hosts “learn to camp” event at the Sault Canal SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site’s first Campout at the Canal event is taking place June 18 to 19 and offers campers the opportunity to improve their skills and knowledge of the great [Read more]
Gravelle announces $37,761 for Thunder Bay Multicultural Centre youth programs Through Ontario’s Youth Opportunities Program,the Thunder Bay Multicultural Association has received $37,761 to provide mentorship, leadership training and community engagement activities for newcomer and immigrant [Read more]
McGuinty Government Boosts Local Economy, Creates Jobs Entrepreneurs in Thunder Bay are starting and expanding new businesses, creating 12 new jobs and investing in clean renewable energy. Ontario is supporting the launch of seven businesses that will provide new services in Thunder Bay and help [Read more]
With 26 boat-related drownings reported in Ontario last year, and all cases males, young anglers came out today to encourage their parents – especially dads – to Gord Ellis, Get it On! campaign spokesperson, joined the youth in sending the messages out to parents that “this means you, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Geoscientists from five American and Canadian universities are installing a series of seismometers in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Ontario as a part of the SPREE (Superior Province Rifting EarthScope Experiment) Project.These seismometers will record earthquakes that occur [Read more]
May 29, 2011 It seems the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship has another new sponsor this year, even if that sponsor is under the guise of an older one. Since amalgamating with Pinewood, Badiuk Equipment, has taken on all the responsibilities of both businesses, including the sponsorship to [Read more]
