‘Sports’ Information
Written by Reader Submission on 18 February 2011
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Manitouwadge Wolverines won a third consecutive Jr. Girls Volleyball title with a 25-7, 25-11 win over the host Lake Superior Stingers. Earlier in the day, the Wolverines defeated a strong St. Joseph team 25-7, 25-15. St. Joseph took home Silver with a decisive [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 17 February 2011
BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION OF OJIBWAYS RANKIN RESERVE 15D, GOULAIS BAY RESERVE 15A, OBADJIWAN RESERVE 15E, WHITEFISH ISLAND 15 February 17, 2011 This coming weekend Batchewana First Nation (BFN) will be celebrating the third annual “Mid Winter Celebration”. This event brings our communities; [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 15 February 2011
In the past two days school bus operators in Wawa have had three Motorized Snow Vehicles (MSVs) fail to stop for their bus’s when the light were activated. The rules for MSV’s are the same as those for cars. You must stop when overtaking or approaching a school bus that has it’s lights [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 February 2011
PHOTOS Courtesy Shelley Hogan Copyright 2011 MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, February 12thManitouwadge’s 2011 Frosty Days festivities presented the ideal opportunity for John Osiecki, creator of the Manitouwadge Mixed Arms arm wrestling club to organize the club’s 1stAnnual MMA event at KG’s [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 February 2011
Sr. Double Header at Manitouwadge High School MANITOUWADGE, ON – February 15th Sr. Boys played the last of their regular season games in the battle to get to NSSAA (Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association). In the end the Falcons took it they will continue to NSSSAA. Manitouwadge Jr. [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 February 2011
MARATHON, ON – February 18th – 21st the Marathon Winter Carnival is being held, organized by the Marathon District Chamber of Commerce. There are many events planned including several at the Marathon Cross Country Ski Club organized in collaboration between the club and others including [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 February 2011
MHS Students earned community hours for their volunteer work at the event. MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, February 10th, just in time to kick off the community’s annual winter carnival, Frosty Days, the Manitouwadge Best Start Hub hosted a Community Sliding Party at Kiwissa Ski Centre [Read more]
Written by Rejean Raymond on 11 February 2011
The Alouette Snowmobile Club, a member of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs, maintains the trails in and around Dubreuilville, Ontario. Alouette President, Rejean Raymond provides their trail condition report twice a week as a service to readers. Every effort is made to ensure trail [Read more]
Written by Amanda Lynn Mayhew-Hare on 09 February 2011
*PLEASE NOTE: Prior to beginning any new diet or excercise regimen please speak with your family physician. Fun with Fitness Keep it FUN! People don’t always want to hear “Join for $20 a month”, or “”FREE gym-bag with membership”, or “Friends enjoy 1 FREE week”. I am a [Read more]
Written by admin on 08 February 2011
DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Dubreuilville Father’s Day Walleye Derby, one of Northern Ontario’s biggest annual fish derbies is preparing to make 2011 the most exciting yet, and derby President, Chantal Mantha believes Mother Nature may just help out as well. The DFDWD Executive met [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 February 2011
Photos and video by Photographer Doug Gibbons MARATHON, ON – Recently, Photographer Doub Gibbons and his wife Liz were adventuring via snowshoes on the outskirts of Marathon on Hawks’ Ridge Trail. Luckily for OntarioNewsNorth.com readers, Gibbons’ cameras are always close at [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 06 February 2011
The Michipicoten Rod and Gun Club Inc, executive delivered discouraging news to club members at their February 2011 meeting. “Our application to the Ontario Trillium Foundation for completing renovations to our outdoor ranges was turned down” said club president David Dorey. “This decision [Read more]
Written by Rejean Raymond on 04 February 2011
The Alouette Snowmobile Club, a member of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs, maintains the trails in and around Dubreuilville, Ontario. Alouette President, Rejean Raymond provides their trail condition report twice a week as a service to readers. Every effort is made to ensure trail [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 February 2011
CAUTION STILL NEEDED THOUGH SNOWMOBILE SAFETY WEEK HAS ENDED With the OPP reporting one death and 4 injuries since November due to snowmobile collisions in the Northwest region, and several incidents of property damage, Thunder Bay’s SAVE (Snowmobile ATV Vessel Education) is urging sledders of [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 February 2011
Law enforcement joins the fight – Manitouwadge for Hockeyville Photos/article by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, January 28th, as part of Manitouwadge’s ongoing efforts to become Kraft Hockeyville 2011, the Copper Kings Atoms faced off against local law enforcement [Read more]