‘Sports’ Information
Written by admin on 23 October 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, October 17th, Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School held it’s annual invitational cross-country run on Ski Hill Road, 3km of winding, gravel road. Temperatures were near ideal, a bit chilly but at least no snow or rain. In addition to students [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 01 October 2013
Photographer Linda Osiecki couldn’t resist snapping some photos recently while cheering on her son, Cody, and his team the Manitouwadge High School Wolverines’ Boys Volleyball as they left it all on the court during an invitational tournament they attended at Beaver Brae Secondary School in [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 27 September 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This time of year holds a special place in the hearts of everyone – especially schools. This year September 26th was designated as the Terry Fox National School Run Day. As in previous years, MPS students were out in full force to honour a very motivated and [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 27 September 2013
Article & photos by Karen Saarimaki GREENSTONE, ON – Thursday, September 26th, Geraldton Composite High School hosted the 2013-14 NWOSSAA Golf Championship at the Kenogamisis Golf Club in Geraldton, ON. The course was in great shape and the weather was perfect. The top three schools [Read more]
Written by Township of Manitouwadge on 24 September 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge Community Services Department is pleased to provide the community with two new initiatives for the 2013-14 Fall/Winter Programming Season. Local high school student Sydney Courtemanche is working with the Community Services Department to [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 September 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON– Thursday, September 19th the Township of Manitouwadge Community Services Department hosted its annual Common Registration Night an opportunity for businesses and organizations offering activities and programs. Several organizations without programming were also in [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 21 September 2013
SCHREIBER, ON – The sun shone down as the staff and students of Holy Angels School participated in their annual Terry Fox Run in support of cancer research on Friday, September 13. Before the run, the children were educated about Terry Fox and what he attempted to do, and they learned about [Read more]
Written by admin on 20 September 2013
Information courtesy Erin Langevin, Convenor NSSSAA Golf Championship. NIPIGON, ON – 52 golfers competed at the Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) 2013-14 Golf Championships this week hosted by Nipigon-Red Rock District High School at the North Shore golf Course. Four [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 September 2013
NIPIGON , ON – The first sport of the North Shore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) 2013-2014 season began in earnest this week in Nipigon as golfers from around the Northshore headed to Nipigon to participate in the league championship. Nipigon Red Rock District High School [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 18 September 2013
Three Chelmsford men have been fined a total of $6,000 for fishing quota violations. Joel Rouleau, Ryan Lalonde and Guy Brosseau were each fined $2,000 for unlawfully possessing an over-limit of walleye. Court heard that on June 22, 2013, a conservation officer inspected the three men on the Rush [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 13 September 2013
The Michipicoten Rod & Gun Club Inc. will be opening its outdoor range to the public for sighting in rifles in preparation for the hunting season. All participants will shoot under the direction of a range officer. Each participant must provide his/her own eye and hearing protection. This [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 August 2013
Patte Foreman and Leena Hupe have built a friendship in large part around their love of drag racing snowmobiles and so it made a lot of sense that when Patte wanted to launch an awareness campaign in honour of Leena, who was diagnosed last year with Glioblastoma*see description below article*, she [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 August 2013
*From Editor* PLEASE NOTE: Time stamp on email from Sat.Aug.24 10:40am _________________________________________ From: Twp of Manitouwadge Community Services Director Paula McCloskey MANIOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge Community Services Department wishes to inform the Public [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 21 August 2013
Letter & photos submitted by Shelly Oksanen-Dubreuil Shelley (fourth from left) and her running group with Jamie McDonald (centre with white shirt). Photos courtesy SOD Hello, Sharing this link ( regarding Jamie McDonald a young man who is running across Canada , inspiring story to share .. Can [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 August 2013
Editor’s Note: Unfortunately I have not received a reply yet to my email to the Superior Classics Car Club requesting official results from the 2013 Drags and don’t want to delay sharing these photos any longer. Should I receive the results at a later date I will of course share them [Read more]