‘Sports’ Information
Written by Press Release on 01 October 2014
FROM : SkillsOntario Cardboard Boat Races draw nearly 1500 competitors in 14 cities from 250 schools in Ontario each year ONTARIO – You might be surprised to learn that students building a boat out of cardboard, duct tape and glue can change our province. Skills Ontario is working toward [Read more]
Written by Parks Canada - Parcs Canada on 29 September 2014
We’re excited to let you know about some events happening at Pukaskwa National Park this upcoming weekend. Coffee House Concert Pukaskwa will be hosting an intimate coffee house-style concert on Friday, October 3 at 7pm in the Hattie Cove Visitor Centre. The featured musician is [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 26 September 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This week our students and staff were honored to be able to remember a very important individual in our Canadian history. They gathered outside our school and walked in memory of Terry Fox – a man whose perseverance and compassion left a legacy that has, and will [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 24 September 2014
TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Will Drive Tourism, Boost Economy The TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games are in a prime position to boost the economy, build communities and showcase Ontario internationally, following the province’s additional investment of up to $74 million for Games [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 September 2014
AUDIO Below (by CBC Superior Mornings): Byron LeClair from Pic River spoke to CBC Superior Mornings’ Lisa Laco about the Memorial SIJHL Exhibition Hockey Game held yesterday and the healing power of hockey. The hockey game was held at the Town of Marathon Arena, in honour of Jordan [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 September 2014
All information, photo/video courtesy InfoSuperior.com Video by InfoSuperior (Click to visit channel): of a morning of hiking, followed by a morning of kayaking the Lower Nipigon River to view this area of concern. Video originally published on Sep 5, 2014 Nipigon Bay is one of 42 locations [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 04 September 2014
Proceeds raised for Memorial Fund for accident victims PIC RIVER, ON – The Pic River First Nation is proud to announce that it will be hosting the Superior International Junior Hockey League exhibition hockey game between the Fort Frances Lakers and the Dryden Ice Dogs. The Thursday [Read more]
Written by Town of Marathon on 04 September 2014
MARATHON, ON – The Town of Marathon has announced its 2014-15 Fall/Winter schedule, for the Port Hole Pool and the Marathon Recreation Centre Arena. To register for programs, rent pool or ice, or for more information please contact the Recreation Department at (807) 229-9943. [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 02 September 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – September 6th, young and old will gather for the Manitouwadge Trappers Field Day at Russell’s Landing. For over 30 years, trappers and their friends and families have spent the first weekend after Labour Day weekend enjoying games, contests and good food in this [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 August 2014
CROCKER LAKE, ON – Sunday, August 24th, White River LLC with the support of ‘Bob Izumi’s Kids, Cops & Canadian Tire Fishing Days‘ and local business RJ’s Bait (providing bait at no cost to participating anglers) hosted their annual Crocker Lake [Read more]
Written by Sarah Clowes on 18 August 2014
Submission by Andrea Zapcic RED ROCK, ON – Saturday August 9th the Township of Red Rock was pleased to host the 32nd Annual Paju Mountain Run organized byEconomic Development Officer Sarah Clowes and Summer Student Andrea Zapcic. The morning of the run was warm and filled with [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 07 August 2014
Ontario Reaches Deal with NFMC to Take Over Road Maintenance THUNDER BAY, ON – Today, MPP Michael Gravelle was pleased to announce that after several months of hard work and strong advocacy, Caramat Road will once again be open to public traffic as of tomorrow, Friday August 8, 2014. The [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 30 July 2014
MARATHON ON – Sunday July 27, 2014 at approximately 3:50pm, officers from the Marathon detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call regarding a sailboat that had capsized at the east end of Peninsula Harbour on Lake Superior. The caller and a passenger were sitting on the [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 July 2014
ROSSPORT, ON – The Rossport Tourism Association is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of the Rossport Coastal Trail next weekend (July 19th) when they will be unveiling new signage for the project. The 1.5 km trail is easy to find and follows along the shore of Lake Superior from Wardrope [Read more]
Written by admin on 29 June 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 21st the Manitouwadge High School Athletic Association held their annual Open Beach Volleyball Tournament, a fundraiser supporting both the association and the Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group. Teams from Manitouwadge and Marathon, composed of students, teachers [Read more]