‘Regional’ Information
Written by NDP Media on 24 July 2010
Thunder Bay-Superior North MP Bruce Hyer Hosts Successful Business Breakfast THUNDER BAY, ON – Thursday, July 22nd Northwestern Ontario business people were invited to the Prince Arthur Hotel to bring their concerns, questions and feedback forward to host Thunder Bay-Superior North MP Bruce Hyer. [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 July 2010
Manitouwadge Playground Program Growing Fast MANITOUWADGE, ON – The summer Playground Program held at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre and organised by the Township of Manitouwadge continues to welcome many new participants. This is undoutebly due in part to the incredibly affordable [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 24 July 2010
Forest Fire Situation Update 1885-2010 Saluting Ontario’s FireRangers for 125 years of dedicated service Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources FireRangers are highly trained, experienced and dedicated personnel performing an essential service for the people of Ontario. The Aviation, Forest [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 23 July 2010
Forest fire situation update East Fire Region July 23, 2010 Five new fires were confirmed on July 22. Sudbury 128, near Lake Penage, was 0.1 hectares and has been called out. Algonquin Park 4, located in the southwestern section of the park, was 0.1 hectares and has also been called out. North Bay [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 23 July 2010
BRUCE HYER TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS ON HEALTH CARE New Democrat Health Critic Megan Leslie, MP (Halifax) joins Thunder Bay–Superior North MP Bruce Hyer to host public forums on Seniors’ Health Care, Aboriginal Health Care THUNDER BAY – Soaring drug costs, an aging population, difficulty in [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 23 July 2010
Baseball Canada Announces the Final Roster Baseball Canada announces today the final roster for the World Junior Baseball Championship in Thunder Bay from July 23-August 1. The 20-man roster has no shortage of prospects. Leading the way is Kellin Deglan (Langley, BC) who was selected by the Texas [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 23 July 2010
Schedule Announced: 2010 IBAF World Junior Baseball Championship THUNDER BAY,ON- Baseball Federation (IBAF) today announced the official schedule for the 2010 IBAF World Junior Baseball Championship. The schedule outlines the forty-six games that will ultimately determine the World Champion. The [Read more]
Written by admin on 23 July 2010
Pays Plat Community Arena by Karina Hunter PAYS PLAT, ON – Thursday, July 22nd, contractor Monty Romeo, owner of Burmet Northern Contracting Ltd from Thunder Bay, was on site at what was, not long ago, the Pic River skating outdoor skating rink. Romeo explained that it is hoped much of the [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 23 July 2010
July 22, 2010 McGuinty Government Helps Strengthen Northern Economy A new skills training program will help Aboriginal people in the North and northern Ontarians get the training they need to benefit from new resource development opportunities. Launched today, the first round of applications for [Read more]
Written by Metis Nation of Ontario on 21 July 2010
Ontario Métis Come Together to Celebrate the Year of the Métis Nation Thunder Bay, ON – Each year, Métis leaders and citizens from across Ontario gather with friends, family and colleagues to showcase their rich culture and celebrate being Métis. In addition to a celebration, the Annual [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 July 2010
Dubreuilville Beach Bash 2010 DUBREUILVILLE, ON – This past weekend, July 17th & 18th, Dubreuilville residents lathered on the sunscreen to participate in Beach Bash 2010; an annual beach volleyball tournament enjoyed by locals and visitors. 48 teams participated, their $20 registration fee [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 21 July 2010
Terrace Bay Pulp Approved for Staff Call Backs THUNDER BAY – The following statement was released by Terrace Bay Pulp, regarding the company’s ongoing efforts to re-open their Terrace Bay mill. “Throughout the past 10 days, Terrace Bay has been engaged in intensive discussions with the [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 July 2010
Manitouwadge Business Association Takes Another Step Towards Formalization by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Business Association held their regularly scheduled meeting tonight; on the agenda was the much anticipated election of an executive for the group which had been [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 21 July 2010
East Fire Region July 20, 2010 No new fires were reported on July 19. Two fires have been confirmed today, July 20. Sudbury 127, in the Garson area, is 0.1 hectares in size. Chapleau 30 is a lightning fire in the Montreal River area that is not under control at 4.5 hectares in size. There [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 20 July 2010
JULY 20, 2010 HYER SOLICITS SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS Bruce Hyer, MP hosts breakfast meeting to hear concerns of local small businesses THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay–Superior North MP and Small Business & Tourism Critic Bruce Hyer is inviting local small business people to a special breakfast [Read more]