‘Regional’ Information
Written by Press Release on 15 February 2011
In the past two days school bus operators in Wawa have had three Motorized Snow Vehicles (MSVs) fail to stop for their bus’s when the light were activated. The rules for MSV’s are the same as those for cars. You must stop when overtaking or approaching a school bus that has it’s lights [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 15 February 2011
There are certain actors that are consistently in good movies; you see their name on the cover and you know that the movie is going to be worth watching. Denzel Washington is one of those actors. This week his newest film, Unstoppable, releases at Crossover Video and Games. Unstoppable (co-starring [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 February 2011
PHOTOS Courtesy Shelley Hogan Copyright 2011 MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, February 12thManitouwadge’s 2011 Frosty Days festivities presented the ideal opportunity for John Osiecki, creator of the Manitouwadge Mixed Arms arm wrestling club to organize the club’s 1stAnnual MMA event at KG’s [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 14 February 2011
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Terrace Bay Downtown Revitalization Project continues to move along and should reach 97% completion by February 28, 2011. A second crew of workers will arrive on Wednesday, February 16th to begin erecting the large sidewalk entrance structures beside 1) the LCBO, 2) [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 February 2011
Sr. Double Header at Manitouwadge High School MANITOUWADGE, ON – February 15th Sr. Boys played the last of their regular season games in the battle to get to NSSAA (Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association). In the end the Falcons took it they will continue to NSSSAA. Manitouwadge Jr. [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 February 2011
MARATHON, ON – February 18th – 21st the Marathon Winter Carnival is being held, organized by the Marathon District Chamber of Commerce. There are many events planned including several at the Marathon Cross Country Ski Club organized in collaboration between the club and others including [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 February 2011
MHS Students earned community hours for their volunteer work at the event. MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, February 10th, just in time to kick off the community’s annual winter carnival, Frosty Days, the Manitouwadge Best Start Hub hosted a Community Sliding Party at Kiwissa Ski Centre [Read more]
Written by Schreiber OPP Detachment on 11 February 2011
FROM/DE: Nipigon Detachment DATE: February 11, 2011 OPP INVESTIGATE THEFT FROM PHARMACY SCHREIBER, ON –The Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a theft that occurred from the Stewart Pharmacy in Terrace [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 11 February 2011
Death and Taxes Famous judge Oliver Wendell Holmes said that taxes are “the price we pay for civilization.” However we feel about taxes, Benjamin Franklin nailed it: “In this world, nothing is more certain than death and taxes.” There are nonetheless some big areas of discretion [Read more]
Written by Schreiber OPP Detachment on 11 February 2011
FROM/DE: Nipigon Detachment DATE: February 10, 2011 NIPIGON, ON – February 9, 2011 at approximately 9:00 a.m. Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an intoxicated male operating a [Read more]
Written by Rejean Raymond on 11 February 2011
The Alouette Snowmobile Club, a member of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs, maintains the trails in and around Dubreuilville, Ontario. Alouette President, Rejean Raymond provides their trail condition report twice a week as a service to readers. Every effort is made to ensure trail [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 10 February 2011
February 10, 2011 Toronto, Ontario – Ring of Fire Resources Inc. FRANKFURT: RG5, OTC.PK:HWKPF) is pleased to announce that it has been advised by its JV partner, Mines Exploration Ltd #5), on the McNugget JV ground (which is situated within MacDonald’s larger Butler Property) in the [Read more]
Written by admin on 09 February 2011
Feb 09, 2011 Vancouver, British Columbia – Entourage Metals Ltd. (the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has completed its initial public offering (the “Offering”) through its agent, Canaccord Genuity Corp. (“Canaccord Genuity“), of 11,500,000 common [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 08 February 2011
Give Northwest Families & Small Biz a Break on Heating THUNDER BAY,ON – Thunder Bay-Superior North federal MP Bruce Hyer and Ontario New Democrat Leader Andrea Horwath say instead of giving Thunder Bay families the cold shoulder, governments should do the right thing and take HST off home [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 08 February 2011
Lots of variety this week, when referring to our new releases at Crossover Video and Games. Tuesday, February 8th will see 14 new titles hitting our shelves. Below is a brief summary of each title (in alphabetical order); By the will of Genghis Khan– Separated from his mother at an early [Read more]