From the Editor, OntarioNewsNorth.com – We all know what a huge part Ontario Libraries play in our lives, especially in Northern Ontario. Here on OntarioNewsNorth.com, Schreiber Librarian Donna Mikeluk, regularly publishes news of the numerous weekly activities at the Schreiber Public [Read more]
Photos courtesy of OntarioNewsNorth.com Northshore residents stroll down Broadway by Karina Hunter, Editor ONN This weekend, Northshore residents gathered in Schreiber, Manitouwadge and Terrace Bay for an incredible musical performance. The vocalists of the Northshore Singers choir, led by [Read more]
Katimavik volunteers in Schreiber Puppet Show The Katimavik volunteers went to Holy Angels School in Schreiber to perform a puppet play written by Katimavik’s own Richard Spidel of Hamilton Ontario. The play featured a skit on Schreiber’s canine Hero Duke the Dog, Hollywood Dom [Read more]
Name Schreiber Public Library’s Bookworm Mascot Recently a “Name our Bookworm” contest was held, pictured here is the Katimavik Group who won with their entry of “Dewey” in honour of the Dewey decimal classification system for libraries. [Read more]
The Terrace Bay Cultural Centre project continues to progress on schedule. The project involves renovating the North Wing of the former St. Martin School site to provide for the relocation of the Terrace Bay Public Library as well as other improvements in enhancing the Seniors Activity Centre and [Read more]
FROM/DE: Marathon OPP Detachment DATE: May 25, 2010 MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (MARATHON, ON.) –On May 25, 2010 at 06:45am the Marathon OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision that occurred on Highway 17, West of the Hemlo Mine site, located East [Read more]
Whitesand Beach Makeover by Karina Hunter SCHREIBER, ON – Saturday, May 15th Whitesand Beach received a much needed facelift thanks to some local and visiting volunteers. When Jason Nesbitt received the 2009 John Stewart Community Service Award for the Northwest Region part of the [Read more]
Kindergarten Students from St. Martin School Make a Difference Following the Ice Storm of 2009, the JK/SK students at St. Martin School were very concerned about the trees that were lost in the community of Terrace Bay. The students were learning about the environment and how they should [Read more]
St. Martin Hosts Spring Clothing Swap On Wednesday, April 28th St. Martin Elementary School, Terrace Bay, was host to the bi-annual clothing swap that has generated a considerable amount of interest in our small community. For three weeks parents from the Terrace Bay and Schreiber [Read more]
Schreiber’s Little Sprouts April 22nd, first Little Sprouts Community Garden Meeting of the 2010 was held at the Schreiber Public Library. During the meeting, Pam McKeever shared gardening tips and tricks for growing locally. She spoke about plants that thrive in the area and of the [Read more]
Terrace Bay residents please note Effective immediately (April 26th) Terrace Bay Fire Department has imposed a “NO BURNING RESTRICTION” within the Municipality of Terrace Bay. This will apply to all outdoor burning, including fire pits. This restriction will stay in place until [Read more]
Green Tradeshow Grows by Karina Hunter TERRACE BAY, ON – Saturday, April 24th, Terrace Bay’s 2nd Annual Green Tradeshow was held at the Community Centre Arena receiving a great deal of interest from residents across the Northshore who came to peruse the many businesses, government [Read more]
2010 Green Tradeshow Hi Def Video The 2010 Green Tradeshow in Terrace Bay was a success with over 800 people in attendance and 72 exhibitor tables. The event was held on Saturday April 24, 2010 from 12pm to 4pm at the Terrace Bay Arena. Exhibitors encompassing the many shades of green attended [Read more]
Steel River Bridge To Be Replaced April 20, 2010 McGuinty Government Invests In Northwestern Highway Infrastructure Ontario continues to improve northern highway infrastructure by replacing the Steel River Bridge on Highway 17 near Terrace Bay. The new structure will be built adjacent to the [Read more]
Marathon and Terrace Bay Receive Grants To Offset Taxation Loss Gravelle Announces Help For Two Thunder Bay-Superior North Municipalities To Address Financial Pressure Marathon and Terrace Bay are receiving help from the McGuinty Government in response to tax revenue losses. The [Read more]
