‘Regional’ Information
Written by admin on 26 October 2010
SCHREIBER, ON – Monday, October 25th voters went to the polls to decide which four of the seven electoral candidates they would choose to work along side acclaimed Mayor Don McArthur are Mark Figliomeni, Pat Halonen, Bob Krause and Lorraine Huard. Congratulations! English Public Trustee [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 26 October 2010
MARATHON, ON – Friday, October 22, 2010, 8 students – Autumn Welbourne, Vincent Speziale, Tristan Houston, David Mayry, Angus,MacEwen Allie Doucet, Olivia Speziale, and Ryan Speziale – from the Grade 7/8 at Holy Angels Catholic School participated in the Annual Cardboard Boat [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 26 October 2010
Article/Photo from Holy Angels Catholic School SCHREIBER, ON – October 13, 2010, St. Martin Catholic School joined Holy Angels Catholic School at Holy Angels Church for a Children’s Eucharist Holy Hour Mass. Each year the two schools celebrate twice together in praise and thanksgiving for [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 October 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Il a fallu attendre jusqu’a matin mais pour Mélany Courty les résultats sont positives. Après que tous les votes fut rentré, de Manitouwadge, Marathon, Terrace Bay et Schreiber, Louise Lees, Deputy Clerk Marathon a confirmé (non-officiellement) ce matin que [Read more]
Written by Brenda Grundt Wawa-News.com on 26 October 2010
From Wawa-News.com PDF | Print | Written by Brenda Grundt Monday, October 25th, 2010 Wawa has elected its new mayor and council for the next four years. In a history making, neck and neck race, Linda Nowicki led by a mere 27 votes or 2% when the final votes were tallied. Linda will [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 25 October 2010
RED ROCK, ON – Having trained for weeks with the help of Mrs. Figliomeni and Mrs. Bergeron, October 12th, the Holy Angels Running Team (Schreiber) participated in the St. Hilary’s 21st Cross Country Run. A total of 17 students, from Grade 3 to Grade 8, made the trip to Red Rock to enter the 2.8 [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 25 October 2010
$1,400 Fine For Moose Hunting Violations A Minnesota man has been fined a total of $1,400 after being convicted of offences related to moose hunting. Anthony Everson of Grand Marais, Minnesota was fined $1,000 for discharging a firearm across the traveled portion of a road and $400 for providing [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 25 October 2010
McGuinty Government Celebrates Ontario’s Francophone Community Three individuals are being honoured for their contributions to the vitality of the province’s Francophone community. The recipients of this year’s Ontario Francophonie Awards are: Jean Comtois, Francophone Award [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 25 October 2010
McGuinty Government Creating Jobs and Help Families Thirty two projects in Northwestern Ontario are nearing completion, improving safety, keeping traffic moving and creating greater economic opportunities and more than 1,900 construction related jobs in the region. A total of 494 kilometres of [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 25 October 2010
From MP Carol Hughes, Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing It might come as no surprise that Liberals and Conservatives have killed another anti-scab bill. A bill that promoted measures that would have made illegal the unfair hiring of replacement workers during labour disputes. Last Wednesday’s vote [Read more]
Written by admin on 23 October 2010
RED ROCK, ON – Wednesday, October 20th, teens, council members and the Mayor and parents interested in reviving the once popular Teen Town met to discuss how they would move forward with the project. Teen Town was very popular decades ago and Mayor Gary Nelson, who feels it is important to [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 22 October 2010
Forest Fire Situation Update West Fire Region October 22, 2010 Although snow flurries are in the forecast, and some northern locations have already received snow in the West Fire Region, it was in fact a busy week of fire for the Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services program. Two prescribed [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 22 October 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently a very exciting Chess Tournament was held at Manitouwadge Public School. An impressive number of chess playing students have been coming out early each morning to hone their skills in front of the chess boards in the library and the practice paid off! All of the [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 20 October 2010
October 19, 2010 McGuinty Government Recognizes Innovative Grocery Retailers Sixty-two grocery retailers were recognized this year with Foodland Ontario Retailer Awards for their creative and innovative efforts to promote Ontario fruit and vegetables. The Foodland Ontario Award of Excellence, goes [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 October 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tickets went on sale last Thursday for Manitouwadge’s first Community Muder Mystery Dinner Theatre. “Murder at the Four Deuces” is one of the most ambitious projects which Shawna Patterson has undertaken since beginning her position as Community Programmer [Read more]