MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thanks to social media, local groups and organizations are able to communicate with members, outside their regular events more than ever, allowing their memberships to feel involved and included while attracting new members from every corner of the globe. Ed & Linda [Read more]
Geraldton won the team championship (338 team score), Lake Superior was second (393) and Ecole St. Joseph was third (414) Overall boys title Dylan Duranceau from Geraldton, who shot 73 Overall girls title Tamara Tait from Michipicoten, who shot 112 Jimmy Lafrance (Trillium), Cody Egan [Read more]
The Volleyball Allstars – OLOL Grade 6, 7 and 8 students, Officers of the Manitouwadge/Marathon OPP Detachment, and MMYJC Coordinator Isobel Nobel (far right in yellow). Photo courtesy MMYJC MANITOUWADGE, ON – Yesterday, Grade 6, 7 and 8 students from Our Lady of Lourdes school [Read more]
Photos courtesy Luc Levesque MARKHAM, ON – September 15th through 18th a delegation of club members from the Dubreuilville Alouettes Snowmobile Club (District 13) participated in the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) 2011 Annual General Meeting and Conference, an opportunity to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– Sunday, September 18th the Annual Terry Fox Run was held in communities across Canada; included in these of course were many, Northshore and Greenstone towns. Residents in Northwestern Ontario have long felt a special connection to Terry Fox. The monument marking the place [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Once again for the 2011-12 School Year, Manitouwadge High School has partnered with the Staples “Recycle for Education Program”. Staples is helping to raise funds for schools across Canada through this initiative. All printer and copier ink/toner cartridges can [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON –The IMBA Canada Trail Care Crew is coming to the area to help improve your trail opportunities. Join Chad and Deanne Lazaruk to learn how to design, build and maintain trails in a sustainable way. Learn to build a natural-surface trail sustainably, Friday September 23rd , come [Read more]
Coach Amanda Blanch (missing from photo Coach Victoria Wells) with her class of Red and Burgundy Level Gymnasts at the wrap-up for the 2011 Spring session. MARATHON, ON– Another season of activities and sports is upon us. The Marathon Gymnastics Club is ready for another great season [Read more]
Renovations to Improve Recreation and Tourism SEARCHMONT, ON – Mike Brown, MPP for Algoma-Manitoulin is pleased to announce that Searchmont will be receiving $750,000 in funding through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC). Searchmont Ski Association Inc. (SSAI) will be [Read more]
Dog Walking for Fitness Dogs make a great walking companion, a great personal trainer and this a great way to motivate yourself to walk longer distances and more often. A trusty pet dog would never let you down and in fact would remind you daily that a walk is intended. Not only is this exercise [Read more]
ETOBICOKE, ON – The Thunder Bay Chill Reserve Males have advanced to the finals of the 2011 Ontario Outdoor Cup after defeating the Windsor Coboto Strikers 2-1 on Sunday afternoon. The team traveled this past weekend to Etobicoke, Ontario, to participate in the semifinal round of the provincial [Read more]
Remarkable School Children Come Through for the MCAG! Submitted by Jackie Jung MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, August 27th, 2011 the 2nd Annual Share the Care Bike Fundraiser for the Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group was held in Manitouwadge under a warm late summer sun. 10 Bikers took up the [Read more]
ATV/VEHICLE COLLISION Manitouwadge, ON – Wednesday August 24, 2011 at approximately 5:00pm Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision involving an ATV and a Motor vehicle. The collision occurred on a roadway in the Hillsport area North of Manitouwadge. An ATV being [Read more]
Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group (MCAG) Share the Care – Bike Ride Fundraiser 54 km and 10 km Routes Saturday, August 27th (Rain Date August 28th) 54 km Ride: 9am Ride from the Hwy 614/17 Junction to the Rec Centre. (Transportation available for to start-point) 10 km Ride: 10:30am Ride [Read more]
Travelling to Thunder Bay before summer’s out? Check in with OntarioNewsNorth.com before hitting any Thunder Bay beaches; here is the latest advisory update. Beach Advisory The Health Unit has lifted the swimming advisory for the following beach: Boulevard Lake – Main Beach The following [Read more]
