‘Sports’ Information
Written by admin on 12 December 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday December 5th, the new Director of Community Services (aka Rec Director) Daniel Deschamps for the Corporation of the Township of Manitouwadge arrived to begin work following the arrival of the community’s new Economic Development Officer Anthony Friedrich the [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 10 December 2011
McGuinty Government Recognizes Role Of Sport In Strengthening Economy Premier Dalton McGuinty announced today that the Honourable Michael Chan, Minister of Tourism and Culture, will assume responsibility for the portfolio of sport in the province. Ontario is host to marquee and blockbuster [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 December 2011
THUNDER BAY, ON– November 18th, Confederation College and the Student Union of Confederation College Inc. (SUCCI) announced the addition of women’s hockey to their Thunderhawks sports lineup. The 17-woman roster will be competing in a number of local and northern exhibition games, and [Read more]
Written by Confederation College on 23 November 2011
Confederation College Women’s Hockey Team Debuts at All American Tournament in Blaine, Minnesota THUNDER BAY, ON – The Confederation College Thunderhawks Women’s Hockey Team visited Blaine, Minnesota this past weekend in the first-ever tournament for the newly-minted team. “The team [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 22 November 2011
**OntarioNewsNorth.com will STREAM the OFSAA Championships LIVE! from Manitoulin Nov.24-26th! Gutsy Wolverines battle their way to victory over Voyageurs! CLICK Mute button to turn sound on *Article from NSSSAA with the exception of blue txt added by Editor MANITOUWADGE, ON – [Read more]
Written by admin on 20 November 2011
MARATHON, ON – Marathon Cross-Country Ski and Snowshoe Club executives Leslie and Kim Ransom were pleased to announce recently, the opening of two new trails for snowshoers in Marathon. Snowfall in the past few weeks has allowed the newly completed and upgraded Cascade and BIG S snowshoe [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 November 2011
Manitouwadge to face Atikokan and LaVerendrye for NWOSSAA crown MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wolverines are hosting the Sr. Boys NWOSSAA Boys ‘A’ Volleyball Championship which began yesterday, November 17th and continues today, November 18th. The Wolverines looked to build upon a strong [Read more]
Written by Confederation College on 18 November 2011
THUNDER BAY, ON – Confederation College and the Student Union of Confederation College Inc. (SUCCI) announced today the addition of women’s hockey to their Thunderhawks sports lineup. The 17-woman roster will be competing in a number of local and northern exhibition games, and out-of-town [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 November 2011
DUBREUILVILLE, ON – It was just a few weeks ago (October 25th) that the Groomer Guy posted his first trail grooming video of the season causing a great deal of envy and admiration among snowmobilers across the OntarioNewsNorth.com readership area and beyond (CLICK HERE to view). [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 November 2011
MARATHON, ON – Marathon Gymnastics Club Coaches, Amanda Blanch and Victoria Wells travelled to Sault Ste. Marie last weekend for intensive training and testing to receive their Level 2 certification from the Ontario Gymnastics Federation. The new certification allows the young ladies to [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 13 November 2011
Grit, Determination And Hard Fought Battles Define Day One Of The NSSSAA Championship MANITOUWADGE, ON – Day one of the 2011 NSSSAA Championship was a day filled with tight competition and hard fought battles up and down the basketball court. On the junior side, the Ecole [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 10 November 2011
The Ministry of Natural Resources will be conducting heightened enforcement activity in the northeast region this fall as part of a safety-first campaign. Between November 7 and 19, which coincides with the regular gun season for deer in much of the northeast, conservation officers will be checking [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 09 November 2011
Teams set sights on Manitouwadge MANITOUWADGE, ON – Get ready for two days of exciting action in sports! Teams from the East, West and Central divisions of NSSSAA are set to arrive in Manitouwadge beginning Tuesday. Basketball will be played on Wednesday and Volleyball contested on Thursday. [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 08 November 2011
Article by Kristy Lachance, Coach; Photos by Amii Hache, Parent-Volunteer 40th Annual Mid-Elementary School 3km Cross-Country Run Runners, representing Manitouwadge’s Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, Manitouwadge Public School and École Publique Franco-Manitou, warm-up in preparation for [Read more]
Written by Elaine Milks on 06 November 2011
Originally published Nov.4.2011 Article by Elaine Milks; Photos Phil Leduc; Photos Gary Timms Manitouwadge Wolverines’ Senior Girls Basketball – GO WOLVERINES! Wolverines’ Senior Girls Basketball with Coaches Chris (left) and Phil (right) Leduc. Article by MHS Wolverine & [Read more]