‘Sports’ Information
Written by Rejean Raymond on 16 December 2010
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 Ontario Newsroom on 12 December 2010
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. To Support The Salvation Army to Raise Funds for the Community This Christmas December 11, 2010 TORONTO, ON /CNW/ – Keeping in the spirit of the season, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. will support The Salvation Army in its efforts to [Read more]
Written by admin on 10 December 2010
Monday, December 6th, the provincial government announced that beginning January 1, 2011, the province will accept applications from Mixed Martial Arts promoters who want to stage professional events in Ontario; ‘A major MMA event in Ontario could attract up to 30,000 fans and generate up [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 10 December 2010
THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay Chill Soccer Club would like to announce that season tickets for the 2011 Premier Development League (PDL) season are now available. Fresh off a trip to the 2010 PDL Championship Finals, the Chill are expecting to build on their reputation of fielding strong [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 10 December 2010
OPP & OFSC Caution Snowmobilers Not To Ride This Weekend! December 9th, 2010 With the onset of winter throughout much of the province, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) are advising snowmobilers that early snow conditions are very risky [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 December 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, December 3rd the Kiwissa Ski Club’s first-ever Snow Dance Competition, long time wish of President Ed Hedderson, was held with the help of the Community Programming Department and Manitouwadge Volunteer Firefighters. The Club offered would be [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 06 December 2010
December 6, 2010 McGuinty Government Focuses on Competitor Safety, Boosting Local Economies Ontario has paved the way to host regulated professional mixed martial arts (MMA) events in the province. Beginning January 1, 2011, the province will accept applications from MMA promoters who want to stage [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 03 December 2010
December 2, 2010 McGuinty Government Passes Legislation To Strengthen Consumer Protection Ontarians will now have fair access to tickets for their favourite concerts, sporting events and theatrical performances. A Bill passed today by the Ontario Legislature amends the Ticket Speculation Act to [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 December 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – December 18th from 2-5pm you will be hard pressed to find a Manitouwadge resident anywhere other than the Recreation Centre Arena as Toby Matteson has rallied local hockey players for the 3rd Annual Copper Kings Alumni Fundraiser. Previous years have raised thousands for [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 30 November 2010
November 29, 2010 McGuinty Government And Right To Play Launch Hockey Program This winter, Aboriginal children and youth in Moose Cree and Sandy Lake First Nations will be hitting the ice to receive hockey lessons and compete in hockey games. Promoting Life-skills for Aboriginal Youth (PLAY) is a [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge High School on 28 November 2010
On the heels of the Wolverine girls’ double-gold (junior and senior) performance atthe NSSSAA Finals in February, the junior and senior boys made it a clean sweep in2010 for Manitouwadge High School’s volleyball teams, with both squads besting theiropponents at the fall NSSSAA [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 26 November 2010
Thunder Bay, ON – Lakehead Express Soccer Club (LEX) U18 Girls will be travelling this weekend to Ottawa, Ontario, to participate in the 2010 Kanata Invitational Showcase Soccer Tournament. This will be Lakehead Express’ fifth consecutive appearance at the tournament. In the four years the club [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 November 2010
From the Editor; I was disgusted last week, while watching televised session of the Ontario Legislature when, Northern Ontario MPP Gilles Bisson, NDP MNR Critic, asked the Minister of Natural Resources Linda Jeffrey, for the 2nd time in as many weeks, what would be done in regards to [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 November 2010
Thanks to Photographer Doug Gibbons for covering the arrival of the Marathon Sno-Kickers new groomer for OntarioNewsNorth.com; see Doug’s work by visiting www.DGPhoto.com where you’ll find spectacular photography as well as his newest book, Superior Light. Refurbished Groomer [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 22 November 2010
Dear Editor, There has been a flurry of articles and newscasts about snowmobiling surrounded by an equal number of rumours and myths. It is prudent as the sole remaining Executive member of the Manitou Sno Drifters to update the snowmobiling enthusiasts in Manitouwadge and area of the status [Read more]