SUDBURY, ON – Results for Conseil scolaire public du Grand Nord de l’Ontario (CSPGNO) students have been on the rise during the last few years in the EQAO (Education Quality and Accountability Office) provincial testing. In order to determine if they met the provincial standard set by the [Read more]
Paterson Foundation Gives $1 million to Lakehead University’s Faculty of Law THUNDER BAY, ON – Lakehead University has graciously accepted a $1 million gift from the Paterson Foundation. The donation is intended to help further ongoing renovations to the Port Arthur Collegiate Institute [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Lakehead University President & Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Brian Stevenson, has announced the creation of the President’s Advisory Council on Economic Development (PACED) for Northwestern Ontario. The council will meet regularly, and is comprised of regional industry and [Read more]
Holy Angels Catholic School staff and students return for another exciting school year! SCHREIBER, ON – The sound of kids’ footsteps once again echoed through the halls of Holy Angels School on Wednesday, September 4th as the staff and students started another school year. There are many [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – September 12, the Manitouwadge Learning Centre (Centre de formation) held its official Grand Opening at the new location in Unit #11, in the Hallmark Square. The centre’s new location is 800 square feet larger than its previous location on Shebandowan allowing for a [Read more]
THUNDER BAY AND ORILLIA , ON – Lakehead University researchers are receiving more than $1.5 million from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) for exciting projects relating to new media, First Nations renewable energy initiatives and economic development, [Read more]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – The Ministry of Education is encouraging schools boards serving Espanola to address student accommodation needs. The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB), Rainbow District School Board and the Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario are [Read more]
Manitouwadge Public School News School start up is always exciting – especially for the little kindergarten students! This second week of school the students in Mrs. Schleier’s JK / SK / Gr. 1 class have been busy learning about the different kinds of homes that are inhabited by animals and [Read more]
First Nation Recipients Receive Noront Resources Mikawaa Scholarship August 26, a luncheon was held in Rumours Dining Room at Confederation College to present three students with the Noront Resources Mikawaa Scholarship. Marlene Shewaybick from Webequie First Nation, Holly Mendowegan from [Read more]
Les membres du Conseil scolaire public du Grand Nord de l’Ontario (CSPGNO) ont récemment approuvé l’achat de l’ancien complexe Carl M. Beck qui abrite à l’heure actuelle l’école publique l’Escalade à Wawa. Depuis 2005, le CSPGNO loue cet édifice situé au 52, chemin Winston du [Read more]
ONTARIO PREMIER SAYS NEW SCHOOL WILL CREATE JOBS, OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS SUDBURY, ON – Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne cut a ceremonial ribbon yesterday to officially launch the Laurentian University School of Architecture, the first school of architecture to open in Canada in [Read more]
Ontario’s first Faculty of Law in 44 years officially opened its doors, Wenesday, September 3, with a large ribbon cutting ceremony at Lakehead’s Port Arthur Collegiate Institute (PACI), home to the University’s newest Faculty. Attendees of this historic event included the school’s first [Read more]
The Canada Safety Council has partnered with Bridgestone Americas Inc. to launch www.TeensDriveSmart.ca. The newly-created website contains tips and resources for teens and drivers of all ages. Resources include blog posts, middle and high school curriculums, driving contracts and even a [Read more]
Lors de son assemblée régulière tenue le mercredi 28 août 2013 à Sudbury, le Conseil scolaire public du Grand Nord de l’Ontario a approuvé la nomination de madame Barbara Breault à titre de surintendante de l’éducation, succédant à monsieur Marc Gauthier qui a été nommé directeur [Read more]
Once again it is time for students to head back to school and for motorists to be on the lookout for school buses and students. The detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) across the province are reminding everyone that school buses are back in service this week. The public is reminded [Read more]
