The Summerfest team, volunteers from businesses and organizations throughout Marathon, held their last meeting this week. It seems that everything continues to be on track for an incredible 10 days of festivities which will kick off tomorrow with a parade (beginning at the Curling Club) and [Read more]
West Fire Region Wednesday, June 30, 2010 There will not be a media advisory for July 1st 2010. The next advisory will come Friday July 2 2010 June 30 produced another quiet day in the West Fire Region There are six fires active in the region. The fire hazard is moderate for most of the region. [Read more]
Terrace Bay sent this inifo to OntarioNewsNorth.com asking us to pass along an invitation to YOU! The residents of Terrace Bay AND there Northshore neighbours in communities from Dorion to Dubreuilville because they want this to be the BIGGEST PARTY they’ve ever thrown!! CLICK HERE TO VIEW OR [Read more]
Félicitations! Le personnel, les élèves de l’École publique Franco-Manitou aimeraient féliciter les finissants Alexia Dubois et Yannick Larouche d’avoir terminé leurs études de 8e année. Le lundi 21 juin 2010, le personnel, les élèves de l’École publique Franco-Manitou ainsi que [Read more]
$45,000 Fine for Removing Aggregate From Unlicensed Area Lafarge Canada Inc. has pleaded guilty to operating in an unlicensed area adjacent to its quarry operation in Dawson Township, Manitoulin Island. The company was fined $45,000 and was ordered to rehabilitate the vertical rock faces located on [Read more]
Le gouvernement McGuinty interdit la vente de cigarillos aromatisés L’Ontario interdit la vente de cigarillos aromatisés pour les rendre moins accessibles, moins abordables et moins attrayants pour les jeunes.Les modifications apportées à la Loi favorisant un Ontario sans fumée, qui [Read more]
West Fire Region Tuesday, June 29, 2010 The fire hazard is low to moderate across the whole northwest portion of Ontario including the Far North which previously remained at a high hazard. Yesterday and today were good drying days for the forests, but looks like rain in the forecast. A single fire [Read more]
par Karina Hunter <Lire ce document en anglais (l’Original)> Terrace Bay Pulp (TBP) reçeva de bonnes nouvelles cette semaine en ce qui concerne la poursuite des efforts pour rouvrir le moulin. Lors d’une réunion à l’hôtel Valhalla Inn, à Thunder Bay, 168 [Read more]
Northshore Arts & Entertainment News by Natalie Labbée For those of you looking for a good time this weekend, Marathon has a treat for you! For those from othere northshore communities, why not take a trip to Marathon for their Summerfest Celebrations! The Summerfest Dance is one not to be [Read more]
by Karina Hunter Terrace Bay Pulp received good news this week in regards to continued efforts to get the mill out of bankruptcy protection and re-open. At a closed door meeting held at the Valhalla Inn in Thunder Bay , 168 creditors cast ballots during an important vote on the company’s [Read more]
Mayor becomes waiter by Karina Hunter Each June, in honour of Seniors’ Month, the Township of Manitouwadge Mayor and Council host a breakfast for local seniors. An opportunity to recognize the important role seniors have as members of our community, and to thank them for ongoing sacrifices and [Read more]
East Fire Region June 28, 2010 There have been no new fires reported for June 28. Hearst 31, reported on the evening of June 25, is 485 hectares in size and is not yet under control. It is approximately 40 kilometres northeast of Kapuskasing, north of Torrance Lake, directly along Tucker Creek. [Read more]
Schreiber’s 125th Anniversary to Include North Shore Singers ‘The North Shore Singers will be performing during the Opening Ceremonies of Schreiber’s 125th Anniversary Celebrations on Monday evening, July 12th. The choir is also hosting a luncheon on Friday, July 16th from [Read more]
The Business Beat is now an OntarioNewsNorth.com EXCLUSIVE!!! Having recently been declined from the 2nd paper in which the Business Beat originally began appearing, it is now EXCLUSIVELY available in OntarioNewsNorth.com (though Maggie would be happy to share it with others, see her contact info [Read more]
McGuinty Government Creating Opportunities For Disadvantaged Youth NEWS June 28, 2010 More than 250 local area young people will get a summer job through the return of the Youth Opportunities summer employment programs in Thunder Bay. The Summer Jobs for Youth and Youth in Policing programs are [Read more]
