THUNDER BAY, ON – Last month, the Superior North Catholic District School Board sent 9 primary teachers to the Inspiring Laungauge, Literacy and Learning Among First Nations Children Conference. Teachers learned about early childhood Development and cultural safety in Practice with children, [Read more]
Article & Photo from Superior North Catholic School Board website CLICK TO VISIT Marathon Hosts Skills Canada Races MARATHON, ON – Grade 7/8 students from across the region met in Marathon on Friday, October 22nd to compete in the Skills Canada Cardboard Boat Races. Schools from the [Read more]
LIFE AT OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Today has been a very busy day at Our Lady of Lourdes School. You guessed it! It was the Halloween Frenzie! What a terrific day it was! The morning unfolded as usual, focussing on Literacy and Numeracy. In the afternoon, Miss Gorges’ grade one [Read more]
HORNEPAYNE, ON – On October 27, 2010 The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) reported that mischief had occurred to one of two large signs which had been erected recently 20 kms north of Hornepayne on Highway 631. The signs had been erected to raise awareness to resource users that Caribou may [Read more]
Dear editor of ONN – Great service your daily paper provides to the public in the form of FLU SHOT INFO, schedule, location, time. All so clear and easy to find. I write from Nanaimo, BC, and have to admit that we have no such public notification here on the West Coast. For two weeks, [Read more]
From Batchewana First Nation October 28, 2010 After working with the Ontario Government toward a mutual agreement within the Harmonized Sales Tax framework, Batchewana First Nation Chief and Council thought they were breaking ground toward a new relationship with the Provincial Government. [Read more]
Canadian Tire Jumpstart and the Ontario Government Announce Partnership to Help First Nation Youth in the North October 28, 2010 A new partnership between Canadian Tire Jumpstart and the Ontario government will build self-esteem and confidence for First Nation youth through a new sport and [Read more]
October 28, 2010 McGuinty Government Creates 75 New Residency Positions Ontario is increasing access to medical specialists — like surgeons and psychiatrists — by creating 75 specialty residency positions at the province’s medical schools. The new post-graduate specialty residency [Read more]
October 26, 2010 An Iroquois Falls man has been fined $1,500 for building a road without a permit and unlawfully installing a gate on public land. George Lefebvre pleaded guilty and was fined $1,000 for constructing a road without a permit and $500 for unlawfully depositing material on Crown [Read more]
DRIVER CHARGED FOR RACING ON A HIGHWAY MANITOUWADGE, ON. –On October 24, 2010 at approximately 11:50pm while patrolling Highway 17 near the junction of Highway 614, an officer with the Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – October 26, 2010 the Nipigon Elks presented St. Edward Catholic School with a donation to help out with the Breakfast Club that is hosted by St. Edward School each morning for students. MORE INFO Learn more about Catholic Education at Superior North District School Board’s [Read more]
October 26, 2010 “LOCAL FIRST NATIONS PUT THE MNR ON NOTICE, FOR PUBLIC SAFETY” Garden River and Batchewana First Nations are joining forces to battle the continued harassment of their citizens by the Ontario Government.Most recently, The Ministry of Natural Resources, and their [Read more]
GREAT ELECTION COVERAGE & THANK YOU TO THE RESIDENTS OF MANITOUWADGE Dear Karina, As a resident of Manitouwadge and newly elected Councillor, I would like to give you a BIG thanks for all the time and effort you have put into covering the elections this year. From giving candidates an [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Residents of Manitouwadge didn’t disappoint Sunday evening, October 24th, as they opened their doors to 32 kids and 14 parents, many of the latter dressed up as well, enthusiastically participating in the Trick or Eat food drive. Neighbour to Neighbour volunteers [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Calls for Service: 75 Traffic Tickets: 30 Criminal Charges: 7 R.I.D.E. Checks: 12 Results of R.I.D.E.: 531 vehicles checked: 7 HTA warnings, 1 charge Remember CRIMESTOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous and report criminal activities. DRINKING AND DRIVING KILLS HAVE [Read more]
