‘Regional’ Information
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 31 May 2011
An Elliot Lake man who helped cover up the illegal shooting of a bull moose has received large fines and been placed on probation. Martial Daigle pleaded guilty to transporting an illegally shot bull moose and obstructing a conservation officer. He was fined $1,500 and received a two-year probation [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 30 May 2011
TERRACE BAY, ON – A dedicated team of staff and volunteers spent a rainy Saturday afternoon collecting hazardous and electronic waste. An estimated 100 vehicles attended the collection event setup at the Terrace Bay Tourism Information Centre which collected a wide variety of materials [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 30 May 2011
We are nearing the end of May and June is just around the corner. Movie lovers will be thrilled to learn that June is jam packed with several major titles that should generate interest with everyone. Some of these titles include True Grit, Battle Los Angeles, Sanctum, Unknown, Big Momma’s House 3 [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 27 May 2011
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Terrace Bay Downtown Revitalization Project is nearing completion with some noticeable improvements being completed recently. The plaza canopy has had two intersecting blue waves installed to give it a themed look when integrated with the reinstalled commercial [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 May 2011
Pukaskwa National Park hosted its first annual Caribou Festival last weekend (May 20 – May 22). While catching a glimpse of one of Pukaskwa’s woodland caribou is a rare joy an invitation from the park through the press called the weekend “A chance to learn more about the elusive [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development Mines and Forests on 27 May 2011
Gravelle announces $686,000 towards ensuring safe, reliable water and wastewater services in North Shore communities Four communities in Thunder Bay-Superior North will get more help from the Ontario government so families can continue to have access to clean, safe, reliable water and affordable [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 May 2011
Capital Funding Ensures Continued Access to High Quality Care for Patients The North West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) is investing in infrastructure renewal projects for hospitals in Northwestern Ontario to ensure they continue to offer high quality care to local residents. The North [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 27 May 2011
Hello Music Lovers As some of you might have heard by now, the regular “CITPL Series ” will not be run this summer. I have enjoyed hosting , listening and getting to know the artists over the past 5 years. This might be just a one year break for the series if I can get [Read more]
Written by Our Lady of Lourdes on 27 May 2011
LIFE AT OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arts Fair Thursday, May 26th, a group of students from Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School boarded the bus and headed to Terrace Bay where they participated in the Seventh Annual Board -Wide Arts Fair hosted by St. Martin Catholic School. After their [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 26 May 2011
Manitouwadge Public School News MANITOUWADGE, ON – From time to time our school has been honoured to have some very special guests. This week was no exception when we saw a group of our local law enforcement officers playing volleyball in our gym. Isobel Noble from the [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development Mines and Forests on 26 May 2011
Scroll past release to view videos of dignitaries comments at press conference in Pic River, Ontario May 15th, 2011 McGuinty Government Making Forest Industry More Competitive PIC RIVER, ON – Ontario is working with local communities, First Nations and forest industry partners to establish [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 25 May 2011
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Honourable Michael Gravelle, Minister of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry was in Terrace Bay today, May 25th, to make a funding announcement on behalf of the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation. The McGuinty Government is helping Terrace Bay’s Superior [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 May 2011
MARATHON, ON – Monday, May 23rd, OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor Karina Hunter sat with Mayor Rick Dumas, he brought us up to date in regards to his communities’ ongoing projects, the upcoming 2nd annual Summerfest, the opening of the Peninsula Golf Course and more. Dumas explained what [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 24 May 2011
It almost seems surreal that we are already in our sixth month of being in business. It seems like just yesterday that we opened our doors and served our very first customer. With over 1000 members in our system and over 3000 rental items in our inventory, we have grown significantly since that [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 24 May 2011
FROM/DE: MARATHON / MANITOUWADGE DETACHMENT DATE: May 24, 2011 MARATHON, ON – The Marathon OPP has a number of unclaimed bicycles and other property in storage. NOTICE is being given to area residents that these items will be turned over to the Marathon Police Services [Read more]