‘Sports’ Information
Written by admin on 09 June 2010
Turn off the Screens Fun Run for Heart by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, June 9th, Manitouwadge residents came out to the Recreation Centre en masse to participate in the 2010 Annual Turn off the Screens Week Fun Run for Heart. Registration took place in the lobby where participants [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 08 June 2010
Fraser Lake Walleye Classic nearly sold out for the third consecutive year (Nipigon, ON) The little known Fraser Lake Walleye Classic is expecting a banner year. With a few days until the June 12th event, only 7 spots remain among the 65 available boat registrations. The event is one of [Read more]
Written by admin on 08 June 2010
A Message from the organizers of Dorion’s 7th Annual Canyon Country Challenge The 7th Annual Canyon Country Challenge is fast approaching! It takes place THIS Saturday morning, June 12th at the Dorion Community Centre in Dorion. The first races start at 10am, but be sure to be there well in [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 June 2010
Superior District 3B Seniors to continue to Oshawa by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE , ON – 06.05.10 Competitors from Marathon, Manitouwadge, Schreiber, Pic Mobert and White River wrapped up 2 weeks of competition Thursday evening as a buffet-style banquet was held at the Manitouwadge Golden Age [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 June 2010
Recognizing International Trail Day, Algoma-Manitoulin MP Mike Brown Encourages Constituents to Enjoy Riding Trails Today Today (June 5th) is International Trails Day, in recognition of this annual celebration encouraging people in communities worldwide to get outdoors, be active and enjoy their [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 June 2010
Manitou Sno Drifters Annual General Meeting by Ron Jung As an Incorporated business, not-for-profit clubs, such as the Manitou Sno Drifters must not only hold regular meetings with the Executive members but also must hold an Annual General Meeting open to all members of the club. We are [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 June 2010
Educational Adventures by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 1st, 2010 – Yesterday morning, students from PAD 30 or the Grade 11/12 Northern Studies Class at Manitouwadge High School, set off on the adventure of a lifetime. Lead by their teacher, Gord Martin, ** students each with [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 04 June 2010
GIROUX’S OVERTIME HEROICS WORTH MENTION IN HOUSE OF COMMONS Ottawa – Rookie scoring sensation Claude Giroux’s overtime goal in game 3 of the Stanley Cup final was a topic of interest in the House of Commons this morning. Rising to deliver a speech on the Budget Implementation Act, [Read more]
Written by admin on 31 May 2010
Canyon Country Challenge around the corner by Karina Hunter The 7th Annual Canyon Country Challenge in Dorion is quickly approaching; June 12th at 10am, competitors will gather at the Dorion Community Centre to participate in one of three runs. Registration for the 10 and 15 kilometer runs is [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 31 May 2010
McGuinty Government Provides Special Exemption During World Cup Celebrations Ontario will allow licensed bars and restaurants to serve alcoholic beverages an hour earlier during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The province recognizes the significance of the World Cup to many people in this province and [Read more]
Written by admin on 30 May 2010
JumpStart Fundraisers in Nipigon & Marathon a great success By Nathalie Houle May 29th, 2010 –Today, from 12:30pm – 4pm, Canadian Tire Stores in Marathon and Nipigon held their 2nd Annual JumpStart Fundraising events. Funds raised at each of the stores through their outdoor events today, [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 May 2010
Dubreuilville Father’s Day Walleye Derby – Progress Report by Chantal Mantha,President DFDWD This year, many new teams have registered for the Dubreuilville Father’s Day Walleye Derby. Among the first-timers are Guy-Doo and his daughter Paula, who had luck on their side, winning [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 May 2010
Dubreuilville Father’s Day Walleye Derby Subject: TOURNAMENT RULES All Dubreuilville Father’s Day Walleye Derby participants. In consultation with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, the following changes have been made to the 2010 D.F.D.W.D. tournament rules. Each angler is allowed to [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 May 2010
Superior District 3B Senior Summer Games – Euchre Results by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON –The Superior District 3B Senior Summer Games kicked off in Manitouwadge yesterday with Euchre & Bid Euchre games at the Golden Age Club. Teams from White River, Pic Mobert, Manitouwadge, [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 May 2010
Superior District 3B Senior Summer Games begin! by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – 05.21.10 The Superior District 3B Senior Summer Games kicked off in Marathon yesterday. Etimated swimming competitions at the Porothole Pool were cancelled due to insuficient numbers, however bowling did go [Read more]