‘Regional’ Information
Written by Natalie Labbee on 20 April 2011
With less than two weeks left on the campaign trail, Federal Candidates for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing have done an impressive job at circulating the riding; connecting with people, listening to the issues and of course, participating in Candidate Debates. With five debates being held throughout [Read more]
Written by admin on 20 April 2011
RED ROCK, ON – The Red Rock Fish and Game Club will be hosting a Fly Fishing Workshop for Guides May 27th through 29th and June 20th at their clubhouse. The workshop, funded in part by a Local Iniatives Contribution from Superior North CFDC, is being presented by Instructor John Valk of [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 19 April 2011
MARATHON, ON – The Academy Awards show may seem like a distant memory, but this week we will be treated to one of the most decorated titles of the year- The King’s Speech. Winner of the Best Picture Award and Best Lead Actor (Colin Firth), The King’s Speech makes it triumphant release on [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 April 2011
All photos Copyright OntarioNewsNorth.com 2011 MARATHON, ON – Wednesday, April 6th, St. John’s United Church hosted the first Candidates’ Night for candidates of the federal riding of Thunder Bay-Superior North. The evening was well attended, approximately 200 in attendance, [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 April 2011
Gravelle and Mauro announce one-time provincial grants for collections, programs Ontario is supporting life-long learning and literacy in Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario. The province is investing in public libraries, to help build their collection and provide programs to strengthen [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 18 April 2011
MARATHON, ON –On April 16, 2011 the Marathon / Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a search warrant under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act at a residence on Flicker Avenue in Manitouwadge. As a result of the warrant a quantity of marijuana with an estimated street value [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 18 April 2011
FROM/DE: Nipigon Detachment DATE: April 18, 2011 MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of April 15 to April 17, 2011 Nipigon/Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to forty four [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 18 April 2011
Along the Shore Line Article/Photos by Mauricio Flores TERRACE BAY/SCHREIBER/NIPIGON, ON – For the past two months, the public libraries in Terrace Bay, Nipigon and Schreiber, as well as the Schreiber Railroad Museum, the Schreiber Historical Society and the Heritage and Tourism Committee, [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 16 April 2011
$3,050 In Fines For Illegal Fishing Activities Two Nipigon-area residents have been fined a total of $3,050 for fishing and boating related offences. Marc Paquette was fined $900 for possessing six walleye over the legal limit, $500 for obstructing conservation officers, $200 for operating a small [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 April 2011
Release: 16 April 2011 Re: Hwy #17 OPEN – TERRACE BAY – WHITE RIVER Thunder Bay, ON – Hwy # 17 is OPEN between Terrace Bay and White River to both directions of traffic. The Ontario Provincial Police would like to remind [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 16 April 2011
April 15, 2011 The Northwest Region had two fires between April 11 and 14 the first was a 0.1 hectare lightning caused fire reported in the Thunder Bay district in Sleeping Giant Provincial Park. The second was an industry caused grass fire reported in the Black Bay Peninsula 65km’s East, [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 16 April 2011
April 15, 2011 McGuinty Government Helps Create 326 New Jobs and Protect 191 Existing Jobs Ontario’s economy continues to turn the corner as more companies announce new jobs and investment. This week, the province announced projects that will help create and protect a total of 517 new and [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay OPP on 16 April 2011
Release: 16 April 2011 Re: Hwy #17 CLOSED – Marathon – Wawa Thunder Bay, ON – Hwy # 17 between Marathon and WAWA is closed to both directions of traffic due to Road and Weather Conditions and Commercial Vehicle stuck on hills. The [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay OPP on 16 April 2011
Release: 16 April 2011 Re: Hwy #17 – Nipigon – White River (Thunder Bay, On.) Hwy # 17 is OPEN to both directions of traffic. The OPP would like to remind all motorists to drive to road and weather conditions. The Ontario Provincial [Read more]
Written by Pic Mobert First Nation on 15 April 2011
PIC MOBERT, ON – Pic Mobert graudates from the Mining Essentials program were recognized in the March/April Pic Mobert Newsletter. MORE INFO Related articles: Mining Essentials launched in Marathon Nov 17, 2010 Mining Essentials program begins today Sept 19, 2010 [Read more]