‘Sports’ Information

Ski Season  Concludes on March 30th MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge, Community Services Department would like to thank the public for their patronage at Kiwissa Ski Centre during the 2013-2014 season. Sunday, March 30th will mark the last day of the 2013/14 season, which [Read more]

Les allées de curling seront disponibles pour des parties récréatives à partir du mardi le 1er avril au vendredi 11 avril 2014. Les temps disponible sont : lundi, mercredi et vendredi de 18h30 à 20h30 et 20h30 à 22h30 et mardi et jeudi de 15h à 16h30 Pour réserver votre temps de curling [Read more]

Curling lanes will be available for recreational games beginning on Tuesday, April 1st to Friday, April 11th, 2014 Available lane times are: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and 8:30pm. to 10:30pm and Tuesday and Thursday from 3pm to 4:30pm To reserve your curling time [Read more]

The 2013 Dirty Girls Thunder Bay Mud Run was a huge success, the open registration held at the Intercity Mall, sold out within 3hrs and attendance at the full day event far surpassed the expectations of organizers. For 2014 organizers, by popular request, chose to change things up, inviting [Read more]

MARATHON , ON – The Marathon Port Hole Pool is offering Swimming Lessons for youth and children. Choose from parent and tot; preschool; on up to Level 6, all starting March 31st or April 1st. Swim better with help from the pros at the Marathon Port Hole Pool. Swimming skills help create a [Read more]

Thanks to @DavidJaremy from Hornepayne whose tweet “Great night of singles action in Manitouwadge! Doubles tomorrow! #manitouwadge @ONTNewsNorth” led OntarioNewsNorth.com to cover the tournament Saturday. Tweet @ONTNewsNorth with your story, photos or video and you could see them [Read more]

The North Shore Stars travelled to Sudbury over the weekend of February 14th – 16th competing in the Sudbury District Girls Hockey Association Snowflake Challenge Hockey Tournament. Our girls worked hard going through the round robin undefeated and then winning the final game against Timmins on [Read more]

Five members of the Hobart College hockey team earned All-ECAC West honors as announced by the conference office this afternoon. Junior defenseman Terrence O’Neill (Kearny, N.J.) was named to the all-conference first team, while junior defenseman Ryan Michel (Camillus, N.Y.) and sophomore [Read more]

Marathon’s Anna-Rose Bertin is part of a wonderful co-ed collaboration of 80 young athletes, from 11 countries, all skating for the cause of hope in a music video for Mental Health wrapped in a tribute to hockey and Canada’s late folk hero, musician/songwriter Stompin’ Tom Connors (February [Read more]

The Nipigon Red Rock District High School Lakers and the Lake Superior High School Stingers are 2014 Curling Champions and among the teams that will travel to Chapleau March 2, 2014 for NWOSSAA 2014 Curling Championships. CONGRATULATIONS! And best of luck, we know you will represent your [Read more]

  MANITOUWADGE, ON – The spirit of sport inspired many, including everyone at Manitouwadge Public School, as the world enjoyed the olympics in Sochi.  MPS students were not only glued to the Olympic events of the week, they were actively living their own Olympics!  While Canada was [Read more]

MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sunday, February 16th, during the Frosty Days Winter Carnival, in collaboration with the Ontario Free Fishing Weekend the Manitouwadge Outdoor Enthusiasts (MOE), supported by local sponsors and a team of volunteers, hosted their annual Free Kids Ice Fishing Derby on [Read more]

WAWA, ON – The month of February has been a very special one for the Wawa’s École Saint-Joseph Chevaliers senior girls’ volleyball team. After competing in the Franco-Ontarian Volleyball Championship in Whitby where they finished in the top eight, the Chevaliers returned to Wawa on [Read more]

Thanks to reader Mitch Ouellet for sending in the Moosecalac 2014 Schedule! Send in your photos/videos from your local winter carnival on the Northshore or Greenstone to Editor@OntarioNewsNorth.com to see them featured here next week! Happy Moosecalac 2014!! [Read more]

Canada’s Biggest and Best Outdoors Show To Include Northern Ontario’s Favourite Huntress The 67th Annual Toronto Sportsmen’s Show is less than a week a way and Northern Ontario outdoors enthusiasts planning to attend can look forward to being welcomed by a friendly face! The 2014 [Read more]