Spikes program a success! by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge’s Spikes Volleyball Program (click here for original article) has been a great success; approximately 40 children have participated in the two programs, Grade 4-6 and Grade 7-8 sessions, each held once per week learning new volleyball [Read more]
Soccer kicked off accross the Northshore in the past 2 weeks, among those communities with Youth Soccer Programs, Marathon, Manitouwadge, and Scheiber. The programs vary from town to town as does the level of competitiveness involved but there are a few constants, organized sports have been shown [Read more]
Wolverines 2010 Soccer by Elaine Milks After weeks of dedication and determination from players and coaches of Manitouwadge High School’s Girls and Boys Soccer Teams, both teams traveled to Wawa where the North Shore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) Semi-Finals were to be [Read more]
Manitouwadge residents Share the Care by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE , ON – Saturday, May 15th, the Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group (MCAG) held their annual Share the Care fundraising Walk. Participants had pledge sheets which stated their intent to participate in the 5km walk, run, or [Read more]
MMHA Season Ends by April Robinson and Karina Hunter Saturday May 1st, Manitouwadge Minor Hockey Association (MMHA) hosted their annual year-end banquet at the Recreation Centre auditorium. Parents, aunts, uncles, grandparents and most especially hockey players of all shapes and sizes [Read more]
Coming Soon!! Turn Off the Screens Week – June 7th – 13th Watch for your child’s Tracking Sheet and Calendar of Events being sent home soon from your child’s school! The Thunder Bay District Health Unit – Manitouwadge Branch along with many community [Read more]
Preparations continue for Superior District 3B Senior Summer Games by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – 05.11.10 – Yesterday evening, at Manitouwadge’s Golden Age Club, Superior District 3B Senior Summer Games Organizer for games in Manitouwadge, Ron Sheppard, met with volunteers who will [Read more]
Geocache Fever Spreads by Karina Hunter From April 16th to 25th, the Dubreuilville ATV Club’s held their 1st ever, Geocache Challenge, though they were offering some cool prizes – choice of either a 1000Kwatt Generator or registration into their Annual Father’s Day Fish Derby for adults [Read more]
McGuinty Government Expands Specialist High Skills Major Program Ontario is helping more high school students get an academic and career edge by expanding its Specialist High Skills Major program to 100 more schools across the province, benefiting 8,000 additional students. Two new majors will also [Read more]
Wolverines competing in Stratford @ Provincial Championships MANITOUWADGE, ON – 4:30am yesterday, the Manitouwadge High School Wolverines Senior Badminton team, accompanied by coaches, Mr. Pittman, Mrs Jones and Mr. Fairservice, left for Stratford, Ontario where they are competing [Read more]
Dubreuilville Geocache Challenge wraps up by Karina Hunter From April 16th to 25th, in the Dubreuilville ATV Club’s 1st Geocache Challenge, 39 adults and 18 children, explored the forests surrounding Dubreuilville, GPS in hand, searching for 5 caches that had been planted by club president, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE BUSINESS BEAT April 2010/1 Welcome to the inaugural edition! Each month, Manitouwadge business happenings will be announced, plus an MBA member will be showcased. Member or not, your input is welcomed! Please contact Maggie Schut at 826-4626/ hawberryfields@shaw.ca. [Read more]
Thunder Bay Sportop Queens Hockey Team Queens take crown at national championships in Regina THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay–Rainy River MP John Rafferty and Thunder Bay–Superior North MP Bruce Hyer heartily congratulated the Thunder Bay Sportop Queens Midget Girls Hockey team on their gold [Read more]
For those of you who follow the weekly videos of Skate 4 Cancer which I post here, I have received bad news from Erin Hogue (photographer who shot Rob’s canadian skate including his travels through Nortwestern Ontario www.erinhogue.com/blog ): Rob has been side swiped by a car. He was hurt [Read more]
The stats are in from the NSSSAA Badminton Finals and will be posted in the coming days, below are then Junior NSSSAA Badminton rankings. To view photos from the Senior NSSSAA Badminton matches CLICK HERE. To view story & videos from the Senior’s NSSSAA Finals, CLICK HERE Team Placement [Read more]
