Province Ensuring Children and Students are Safe at School Ontario is protecting children and students by re-introducing legislation that would make the disciplinary process for the province’s educators more clear and transparent.If passed, the Protecting Students Act and subsequent [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge Public School (MPS) students have done it again! September 29th marked the annual Terry Fox Foundation walk for cancer and once again our students and staff came out in full force. The group gathered outside where Vice-Principal Kuczynski explained why [Read more]
Regional High School Students to Explore 13 Colleges This Week Students from local high schools across the region are participating in the annual College Information Program (CIP) Tour this week. The tour includes booths and displays featuring representatives from 13 colleges across Ontario, [Read more]
Outgoing Members Thanked for Outstanding Service Using a combination of web and teleconference connectivity across Northern Ontario, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held its Annual Members and Board of Directors meetings on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Board members Dr. Roger [Read more]
BLIND RIVER, ON – September 23 as part of Franco-Ontarian Day celebration, École Saint-Joseph presented a special gift to two outstanding community organizations. Honoured were the Ontario Provincial Police, represented by Constable Beverley Gauthier, and the North Shore Health Network, [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Thirty-six graduates from Lakehead University’s inaugural Bora Laskin Faculty of Law class were called to the Bar on Friday, Sept. 23. “This Call to the Bar was special as our first set of graduates formally begin their careers as lawyers,” said Dean Angelique [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Lakehead University’s President and Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Brian Stevenson, has appointed Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux as the University’s Chair on Truth and Reconciliation. This historic appointment takes effect immediately. Since July 2013, Dr. Wesley-Esquimaux has [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – La rentrée scolaire à l’école Sacré-Cœur s’est déroulée positivement et les élèves et membres du personnel étaient heureux et prêts à recommencer. Depuis quelques années, une tradition existe à l’école Sacré-Cœur où les élèves choisissent un thème [Read more]
The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) and HealthForceOntario Marketing and Recruitment Agency (HFO MRA) have signed a collaboration agreement in order to increase access to health professionals in Northern Ontario. The goal of this collaboration agreement is to help create sustainable [Read more]
Province Supporting Parent Engagement in Children’s Learning Ontario is providing over 2,300 grants to help more parents get involved in their children’s education.This year, under the Parents Reaching Out (PRO) Grants program, the province is making investments in over 2,200 schools and [Read more]
Province Celebrates Outstanding ChangeTheWorld Campaign More than 67,000 young Ontarians participated in the 2016 ChangeTheWorld – Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge – setting a new participation record for the annual campaign. High school students between the ages of 14 to 18 [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – The Native Child and Family Services program at Confederation College has earned approval as a program equivalent to a Social Service Worker program. This approval was issued by the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers after a comprehensive review process [Read more]
NOSM to Host an MD Program Information Session The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) will be hosting an information session for individuals interested in applying to the MD Program. Learn about the admission requirements and application process at the following information sessions: Date: [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) has announced that Daniel Stargratt has accepted the position of Principal at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, beginning September 2016. Mr. Stargratt holds a Bachelor of Arts in Native Studies from [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Congratulations to Holy Angels School Grade 8 students who graduated Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Students, joined by their families and friends, celebrated first with a Mass followed by the presentation of diplomas and awards ceremony. Holy Angels School Graduates joined [Read more]
