August 30, 2010 3:45 PM McGuinty Government Helping Kids Get Back To School Safely Start the school year off right by driving safely and responsibly around school buses.Drivers can keep children safe by: Continuing to stop for a school bus when its red lights are flashing as children hop on or [Read more]
Septembre revient grands pas! Et bien les amis et amies, vous avez commencé faire le décompte pour la rentrée? Il ne vous reste que quelques jours pour profiter de la fin de vos vacances d’été. J’esp re que vous avez fait le plein d’énergie car toute une année remplie d’activités [Read more]
August 30, 2010 McGuinty Government Preparing Students For Future Success Over 50,000 additional Grade 3, 6 and 9 students are meeting or exceeding the provincial standard in reading, writing and math, compared to seven years ago. For Grade 3 and Grade 6, 68 per cent of students are mastering the [Read more]
McGuinty Government Cutting Red Tape, Helping More Students Succeed Starting this year, college and university students will spend less time filling out loan and grant applications and standing in back-to-school line-ups. They will also receive their financial support faster.The province is [Read more]
August 27, 2010 11:20 AM McGuinty Government Helping Build New Schools, Creating Jobs Thirty brand new schools will open their doors for the first time when students return to class in September, and another 34 schools have been improved through new additions, renovations or major retrofits. In [Read more]
OPP Release School break coming to an end In a little more than one week our kids will be returning to school for another year. Motorists are reminded to stay alert and drive with caution especially during the early morning and later afternoon while our children are waiting for their school bus, [Read more]
Wet themes throughout the week a big Splash! Submitted by Playground Staff Photos Courtesy of Shawna Patterson We’ve enjoyed yet another incredible week of play, learning and adventures at Playground. 12 friends participated this week and with ages ranging from 3 to 10 yrs of age finding [Read more]
Gravelle and Mauro announce funding for project to protect Ontario’s waterways August 11, 2010 The Ontario government is investing $171,621 towards a new research project at Lakehead University. Drs. David Law, Peter Lee and Joseph Carney are developing new technologies to protect the quality [Read more]
Playground participants enjoy ‘cool’ & tasty science projects Submitted by Playground Staff MANITOUWADGE, ON – Having followed a long weekend, this was a short week at playground but it was jam-pack full of fun none-the-less. Tuesday we made jungle animals and went to the [Read more]
McGuinty Government Announces Temporary Pension Solvency Relief August 5, 2010 Ontario universities are being offered more time to pay down their pension solvency deficits, provided they take steps to make their pension plans more financially sustainable. The government will introduce amendments to [Read more]
Released August 4, 2010 McGuinty Government Names Council Of The Federation Award Winner Leah Morris, a community builder and passionate advocate for literacy in the Hamilton area, has been awarded the Ontario 2010 Council of the Federation Literacy Award. Premier Dalton McGuinty honoured Ms. [Read more]
“OPERATION FREEZE”: PROMOTING POSITIVE ENCOUNTERS WITH YOUTH (MANITOUWADGE, ON) – Kids will have another reason to look forward to their next encounter with an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer, thanks to a recent youth initiative developed in partnership with The Cow Convenience [Read more]
PARCS CANADA EMBAUCHE DES ÉTUDIANTS POUR PROMOUVOIR L’AIRE MARINE NATIONALE DE CONSERVATION DU LAC-SUPÉRIEUR LE LONG DE LA RIVE NORD NIPIGON (ONTARIO), le 29 juillet 2010 – L’Agence Parcs Canada est heureuse que cinq étudiants de la région soient postés aux centres d’information [Read more]
Assembly of First Nations and Railway Association of Canada Launch Railway Training and Employment Project WINNIPEG, July 25 /CNW Telbec/ – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and the Railway Association of Canada (RAC) today announced a railway training [Read more]
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]
