MARATHON, ON – Monday, May 23rd, OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor Karina Hunter sat with Mayor Rick Dumas, he brought us up to date in regards to his communities’ ongoing projects, the upcoming 2nd annual Summerfest, the opening of the Peninsula Golf Course and more. Dumas explained what [Read more]
FROM/DE: MARATHON / MANITOUWADGE DETACHMENT DATE: May 24, 2011 MARATHON, ON – The Marathon OPP has a number of unclaimed bicycles and other property in storage. NOTICE is being given to area residents that these items will be turned over to the Marathon Police Services [Read more]
Larry Hogard is a Certified Home Inspector and Energy Advisor with Superior Inspections, based out of Thunder Bay ( www.superiorinspections.ca) and serving the entire Northshore, whose aritlces will be featured regularly on OntarioNewsNorth.com, watch the Editorial Columns list for this [Read more]
I’m back! What a great vacation- being there to surprise my Great Great Aunt for her 100th birthday party was well worth the angst of leaving the store for the first time since we opened on December 1st. As nice as it was to get away, it is always nice to be back home and [Read more]
May 17, 2011 McGuinty Government Recognizes Contributions Of Public Works Workers May 15 to 21, 2011 has been declared National Public Works Week in Ontario. The week recognizes the dedicated men and women who contribute to public works and infrastructure across the province. It also provides an [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – The Township of Schreiber deeply regrets the need to announce the downsizing of our municipal staff. As Council and management worked through the budget it became obvious that it could not be business as usual for 2011. The elimination of Community Development Officer, [Read more]
VANCOUVER, BC – Entourage Metals Ltd. (TSX-V: EMT) (the “Company“) announces that further to its news release dated May 9th, 2011, the Company has closed its non-brokered private placement of 1,550,000 common shares at a price of $0.65 per share for proceeds of $1,007,500. All [Read more]
A new bioenergy learning and research centre at Confederation College will create six new jobs and support research into new sources of clean, renewable energy in the Thunder Bay area. With support from the province, the college will build a bio-energy plant that will produce enough clean, [Read more]
It’s a sign of the times – gas prices rising, rising, and rising. Yesterday morning, The first gas station as you enter Wawa, the SP & G was offering gas at the price of 1.529 per litre. Yes, they do have a loyalty card, but for tourists that are unfamiliar with that, they pay full [Read more]
Notes from an Artisitic Director’s Journal… It’s a mystery to me how ten years have passed since I started out on my first ever road trip to the great northwest. My “Brothers” and I were so Southern Ontario Green we thought we could drive to Ear Falls in [Read more]
MARATHON , ON –The Town of Marathon is airing its disappointment on the Province with the recent announcement that all of the fibre traditionally allocated to the mill in Marathon has been allocated to a U.S. firm who plans to develop a site an hour east in White River. The Town of Marathon, [Read more]
The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is thrilled to announce qualifying examinations results by the School’s residents, for which all of Northern Ontario should be proud. The results of the Medical Council of Canada (MCC) Part II qualifying examinations are in: NOSM’s residents [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS MANITOUWADGE, ON – WOW Again!! For some time now our school has been very pleased to be the drop off point for the Diabetes Clothesline. Our grade 8 students came out with their usual enthusiasm to help load 286 bags and boxes onto the truck!! We know the [Read more]
VANCOUVER, BC – Entourage Metals Ltd. (TSX-V: EMT) (the “Company”) announces that it has agreed to complete a non-brokered private placement of 1,550,000 common shares at a price of $0.65 per share for proceeds of $1,007,500. The private placement is subject to acceptance for [Read more]
McGuinty Government Putting Ontario Wood to Work, Creating More Than 1,300 Good Jobs A leading-edge clean-energy solutions company has accepted a wood supply offer from the Province to establish an innovative new industry in White River. The project is expected to create 83 new full-time jobs, [Read more]
