Posts Tagged ‘Lake Superior’
Written by Sean Irwin on 02 August 2012
Terrace Bay was recently recognized with numerous awards in the prestigous Lake Superior Magazine “Best of the Lake” contest for 2012. Lake Superior Magazine has been holding the contest for the past 33 years and voting surveys are featured online through traditional web and social [Read more]
Written by Anishinabek-Ontario Fisheries Resource Centre on 21 May 2012
The 2012 field season should be an exciting one for the Anishinabek/Ontario Fisheries Resource Centre (A/OFRC) and its Lake Sturgeon research initiative in Northeastern Lake Superior! In the White River, the A/OFRC will continue to undertake a Lake Sturgeon radio telemetry project in partnership [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 04 April 2012
Terrace Bay Lighthouse in the Spring TERRACE BAY, ON – Township of Terrace Bay Special Projects Coordinator Sean Irwin is excited to announce that the Terrace Bay Lighthouse will open to the public tomorrow, Thursday April 5, 2012. Irwin published an article earlier this week regarding the [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 22 March 2012
Hyer: “We must work to protect this crucial life-sustaining resource.” OTTAWA, ON – MP Bruce Hyer (Thunder Bay-Superior North) is recognizing World Water Day today, March 22nd, by speaking out on the importance of potable freshwater to people in Canada and around world, and on sustainable [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 28 February 2012
The Township of Terrace Bay attended the 2012 Outdoor Show on the weekend as part of their marketing plan to attract Thunder Bay tourists. Terrace Bay representatives showed off the different attractions in the Municipality and spoke to the outdoor lifestyle that is a scenic two hour drive from [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 31 January 2012
Ontario Helps Protect Lake Superior Ontario is helping the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority and the Town of Red Rock to protect Lake Superior through grants from the Great Lakes Guardian Community Fund, The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority will [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 09 January 2012
McGuinty Government Supporting Clean, Healthy Great Lakes Clean-up of Lake Superior’s Peninsula Harbour near Marathon will start this spring. Ontario, the federal government, and Ball Packaging, a former owner of the community’s now closed pulp and paper mill, are financing the clean-up [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 22 December 2011
Hornepayne, Manitouwadge and Lake Superior high school teams shine early in Senior Girls Volleyball, while Lake Superior, Manitouwadge and Dubreuilville High School teams lead the way in Senior Boys Basketball action. Once again Northshore Secondary Schools Athletic Association (NSSSAA) teams are [Read more]
Written by Parks Canada - Parcs Canada on 21 September 2011
NIPIGON, ON –The IMBA Canada Trail Care Crew is coming to the area to help improve your trail opportunities. Join Chad and Deanne Lazaruk to learn how to design, build and maintain trails in a sustainable way. Learn to build a natural-surface trail sustainably, Friday September 23rd , come [Read more]
Written by Parks Canada - Parcs Canada on 09 September 2011
Prescribed fire planned near Tip Top Mountain HERON BAY, ON – Parks Canada plans to conduct a 1200-hectare prescribed fire near Tip Top Mountain in Pukaskwa National Park between September 10 and 30, weather permitting. The Tip Top prescribed fire covers 1,200 hectares in a spruce-birch forest, [Read more]
Written by Parks Canada - Parcs Canada on 08 August 2011
HERON BAY, ON – To ensure the safety of park visitors, the entire backcountry of Pukaskwa National Park has been closed following an incident in which a visitor was injured by a lone adult black bear. All registered park visitors have been evacuated and park staff continue to patrol the [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 13 July 2011
TERRACE BAY, ON – The newest iconic attraction on the north shore of Lake Superior was opened to the public on Tuesday, July 12 and the response from visitors has been incredibly positive. Terrace Bay Council approved the opening of the lighthouse at their Monday night Council meeting and [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 27 May 2011
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Terrace Bay Downtown Revitalization Project is nearing completion with some noticeable improvements being completed recently. The plaza canopy has had two intersecting blue waves installed to give it a themed look when integrated with the reinstalled commercial [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 17 May 2011
The 2011 Green Tradeshow had approximately 750 people in attendance to see the environmentally friendly exhibitor booths and videos. The Tradeshow featured a record 80 exhibitor tables encompassing the many shades of green including solar panels, pellet stoves,body products, environmentally [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 30 March 2011
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township recently launched a picture challenge which is open to residents and visitors in order to showcase the Community. Pictures can be of any season or any subject and can be entered within the two categories of Local attractions – the main attractions in our [Read more]