Article courtesy WAWA Economic Development Corp. WAWA, ON – Tuesday, June 26, 2012, Molson Coors Canada and the Economic Development Corporation of Wawa held a reception with members of the Rotary Club of Wawa and the Municipality. The event celebrated the hard work of the Wawa community and [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – In Mixed Slow-Pitch action at Dyers’ Field last night (June 28th), it took a 5 run 7th for the Crossover Video Blue Jays to defeat the Outlaws. The 5 run inning was capped by a 3 run Homerun from Nathan Davis- the only homerun in the game. Jon Fisher and Melissa Billing [Read more]
MARATHON, ON –At last night’s game between the Crossover Blue Jays and Barrick, homeruns were brought in for the CV Blue Jays by #5 Tommy Star – 2HRs, #13 Nathan Davis – 1HR, #4 Tristan Volett – 1HR while #6 Ben Kowalczyk brought one home for Barrick. In the end the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – If you travelled Highway 17 between Thunder Bay and Sault Ste. Marie last week you may have seen them making their way East. Two twenty-something men, one riding a long board, the other driving their chase vehicle a van covered with sponsors’ decals as well as that of [Read more]
LACHINE, QC ̶ Canoe-Kayak Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee presented the team of paddlers nominated to represent Canada at the Olympic Games. Seven sprint paddlers and two slalom paddlers will take to the water in London in the pursuit of medals. [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, June 23rd the Township’s Community Services held Minnow Races at the Golf Course Parking Lot to assist in raising funds for the bus fares incured during a recent trip by youth to Goulais River’s Treetop Adventures (CLICK HERE for details/photos). [Read more]
Photos will be added shortly, please check back again soon (see link below for school track & field day links where 100’s of photos are available) MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 19th, Our Lady of Lourdes School held it’s annual Invitational Track & Field meet. Though this [Read more]
Photography courtesy of Linda Osiecki MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 13th Grade 3-8 students from Our Lady of Lourdes school competed in their annual Track & Field Day under sunny skies after originally being rescheduled due to rain the day prior. The students competed with great sportsmanship [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – June 23, 2012 at approximately 8:10 a.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call of an overdue boater on Lake Nipigon. Officers of the Nipigon OPP with the assistance of the North West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), OPP air services, and Civil Air [Read more]
Photography by Vickie Rusard; Article by Shawna Patterson Manitouwadge’s Treetop, zip-lining, paintballing adventurers. Photos Vickie Rusard GOULAIS RIVER, ON – June 2, 2012 a group of 25 youth from Manitouwadge with Community Services Director Dan Deschamps, Community Programmer Shawna [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS MANITOUWADGE, ON – This week our students put on a spectacular show of athleticism and sportsmanship at the annual Manitouwadge Public School Track and Field meet. Staff and volunteers did a superb job of organizing a Track and Field event for our [Read more]
Thank you to Charrly Killingbeck for providing photography/videography of this event. MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, June 12th Manitouwadge High School’s finest athletes were recognized at the annual Athletic Association Awards Banquet in their honour. The athletes with their family and [Read more]
Thanks to Linda Oseicki for sharing this news with OntarioNewsNorth.com CONGRATULATIONS BARRICK – HEMLO 62nd ANNUAL ONTARIO MINE RESCUE COMPETITION CHAMPIONS! SUDBURY, ON – Mine rescuers from Barrick-Hemlo earned the gold hard hats as the overall winners of the 62nd annual Ontario Mine [Read more]
by: Alexandra Syrette GARDEN RIVER, ON – Last night’s game 4 of the Stanley cup finals was a heart breaker for the L.A Kings, but only elevates the already climatic anticipation for supporters in Garden River, with a true connection to this year’s quest for the cup.Garden Rivers own [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Unlike in 2011 when Manitouwadge Fun Run participants had to brave drizzling rain and mosquitoes, the 2012 Manitouwadge Fun Run for Heart yesterday had plenty of cooperation from Mother Nature as participants enjoyed the 1km walk under sunny skies and little or no pesky [Read more]
