“Our thoughts and sincere condolences are with Jordan’s family, his friends and his community,” said New Democrat Leader Jack Layton. “Like many of our Aboriginal youth, Jordan had to leave his community to get an education. “First Nations families should not have to fear for their [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]
SCHREIBER, ON – Tuesday, May 10th Schreiber Town Council & Committee of the Whole (COW) held their regular meeting at the Municipal Complex. The meeting was broadcast live on OntarioNewsNorth.com (unfortunately Editor, Karina Hunter was delayed due to construction on Hwy17 so the [Read more]
Helping Women At Risk Of Abuse THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay Multicultural Association is participating in the expansion of a successful public education campaign to help more women in abusive relationships or who are at-risk of abuse. The Neighbours, Friends and Families campaign will [Read more]
ELLIOT LAKE, ON – Carol Hughes was re-elected today as NDP Member of Parliament in Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing in a historic result as the New Democratic Party more than doubled the size of its caucus and earned status as Official Opposition for the first time. “I want to thank the voters of [Read more]
New Democrat wins contentious campaign in Thunder Bay-Superior North THUNDER BAY, ON – New Democrat Bruce Hyer has been re-elected in Thunder Bay-Superior North to his second term as MP, with a strengthened mandate. The riding had been targeted by both the Liberal and Conservative national [Read more]
NORTHERN ONTARIO – An historic night in Canada as Stephen Harper wins his majority government, the NDP are official opposition and the Liberals find themselves trailing in a very distant 3rd place. Congratulations to Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP Carol Hughes and Thunder Bay-Superior North [Read more]
Manitouwadge, ON – Le 28 avril, après la diffusion en directe de la soirée des candidats à l’école secondaire ‘Manitouwadge High School’ la Députée Carol Hughes prend le temps pour parler avec OntarioNewsNorth.com et addresser les choses qu’elle n’a pas eu [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, April 27th, residents from across the riding of Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing tuned in to watch as OntarioNewsNorth.com streamed live from Manitouwadge High School a candidates’ night organized by volunteer Natalie Labbee. Mediator Al Cresswell, News [Read more]
LIFE AT OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL YOU’RE NEVER TOO YOUNG TO PARTICIPATE MANITOUWADGE, ON – Throughout the past week, the students at OLOL took time out of their regular classes to discuss political parties, politicians and issues involved in this election. The students learned [Read more]
MANITOUWAGDE, ON – April 28th Manitouwage residents and constituents from accross the riding of Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing participated in a Candidates’ Night sponsored and broadcast live by OntarioNewsNorth.com, organized by volunteer Natalie Labbee and mediated by CFNO.fm News [Read more]
Raw, live, footage will be replaced with edited video when time permits. MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, April 28th, candidates from Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing participated in Candidates’ Night 2011 at the Manitouwadge High School auditorium. The evening, planned by local volunteer [Read more]
Photos courtesy Melanie Glaister, Our Lady of Lourdes MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, April 28th, federal candidate for the riding of Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing, Francois Cloutier, visited students at Our Lady of Lourdes elementary school. Students were eager to hear how the campaign was [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – At last night’s town council meeting in Manitouwadge, Acting Mayor Donna Jaunzarins passed a motion to declare May 26th, 2011 ‘Shades of Fun’ day in Manitouwadge. Shades of Fun is a CNIB (Canadian National Instute for the Blind) national initiative to [Read more]
April 19, 2011 THUNDER BAY, ON – The Northwestern Ontario Building and Construction Trades Council is endorsing Liberal candidates Ken Boshcoff (Thunder Bay-Rainy River) and Yves Fricot (Thunder Bay-Superior North) as their choice in the May 2nd Federal election. Gord Milliard, Council [Read more]
