Forest fire situation update- East Fire Region June 5, 2010 At 12:01 a.m. June 4, the Restricted Fire Zone across much of northeastern Ontario, including Manitoulin Island, was lifted. However, it remains in place for areas south of Wawa including the districts of Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury and [Read more]
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]
HUGHES OUT TO JIG UP FISHING TOURISTS FOR AMK Ottawa – If you want to wet a line this summer then Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing should be on your short-list of destinations according to MP, Carol Hughes. With access to cold water fisheries on two Great Lakes and thousands of lakes, rivers and [Read more]
McGuinty Visits Beirut To Conclude Successful Trade Mission to Middle East Ontario’s six-day trade mission to the Middle East wrapped up in Beirut today, delivering new deals that will create jobs in Ontario. It was the first visit of an Ontario Premier to Lebanon. Over 30 businesses and [Read more]
McGuinty Government Commits To Strengthening Partnerships Between Ontario and West Bank Post Secondary Education Institutions Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty travelled to the West Bank today as part of a trade mission to the Middle East.He was joined by Economic Development and Trade Minister, [Read more]
McGuinty Meets Israeli Prime Minister In Visit To Jerusalem Ontario’s life sciences mission celebrated the first new partnerships signed between Israeli and Ontario companies at a ceremony in Tel Aviv. The partnerships included: Ontario’s Ministry of Research & Innovation and [Read more]
As the deadline for registrations for the 2010 Miss Strongman competition draws near (Tomorrow, Friday, May 14th) OntarioNewsNorth.com looks back at last year’s Miss Strongman, an incredible young woman with ties to not only Dubreuiliville but Manitouwadge as well… Dubreuilville’s [Read more]
Anticipation builds for Nipigon Paddle-to-the-Sea Park Opening (Nipigon, ON) Nipigon is opening the Paddle-to-the-Sea Park for its first full season this Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 12pm. Mayor Richard Harvey shares, “The Paddle-to-the-Sea Park enhances Nipigon as an essential destination for [Read more]
McGuinty Government Officially Opens 2010 Parks Season Most Ontario Parks will open on Friday, May 14, 2010. Visitors will find a range of recreational and educational activities in the parks. For example, they can: Go on a boat tour in Bon Echo Provincial Park north of Napanee Catch an early [Read more]
As Northwestern Ontario, continues looking towards Manitouwadge in anticipation of the arrival of Chinese students who will be studying at the Superior Preparatory Academy (SPA, a branch of Canadabridge Education Inc.) as part of the Community Based ESL Program that has been developed and [Read more]
The Hon.Kathleen Wynne, Minister of Transport, took a minute to address OntarioNewsNorth.com visitors and share her feelings about the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association’s (NOMA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Conference inMarathon, Ontario last week. This after her participation [Read more]
“FRANCO FESTIVAL” CELEBRATES $40,000 FUNDING Gravelle announces grant for NWO’s largest Francophone festival The “I’m thrilled to see this support from our government for this culturally-significant event. The Festival will bring francophones together from all across Northwestern [Read more]
Big Catch released for another day by Karina Hunter Sylvain Bernard’s family is not new to angling; with his wife and son often enjoy fishing from their camp on the Magpie River. At the 2009 Dubreuilville ATV Club Father’s Day Fish Derby, Bernard partnered with his father Roger Bernard to [Read more]
ATV Club prepares for 1st by Luc Levesque Pictured is the President of the Dubreuilville ATV Club, Danny Vallieres, as he wraps up final details of the club’s upcoming Geocache Event, the first of it’s kind for this Northshore Club. Club President Danny Vallieres is looking [Read more]
CANADA AND ONTARIO IMPROVE HIGHWAY 11/17 Funding will create jobs, boost local economy THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO – The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Infrastructure and Member of Parliament for Parry Sound – Muskoka, and The Honourable Michael Gravelle, Minister of Northern Development, [Read more]
