The Corporation of the Township of Manitouwadge is pleased to announce that Ms. Paula McCloskey is the successful candidate to fill the position of Director of Community Services, and she will be starting her employment on Wednesday, January 2nd 2013. Ms. McCloskey brings with her experience in [Read more]
“Engaged Communities Prevent Crime” Thunder Bay District Crime Stoppers and the OPP Thunder Bay District Crime Stoppers and your local Pharmacy will be hosting new initiative called Take Back Your Drugs. The goal of this project is to have citizens clean out their medicine cabinet, dresser [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Here, at Our Lady of Lourdes, the school is alive and active. Science is moving at every level. In the photo above, Grade 4 and Grande 5 students build a straw bridge. While this is happening, our Grades 6 and 8 students were building debris houses on the hill not [Read more]
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION ON HWY 614 RESULTS INJURIES MANITOUWADGE ON – Thursday November 22, 2012 approximately 4:50 pm a Chevrolet Colbalt was northbound on Highway 614. The driver of the Colbalt lost control of the vehicle and it struck the guide posts on the east side of the road. The vehicle [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, November 24th the Township of Manitouwadge Community Services Department held it’s Annual Christmas Craft & Gift Show. Many people came out to see a wide variety of non-profit fundraisers, local and regional crafters and businesses. It seemed that the [Read more]
Manitouwadge raised Amanda Lynn Mayhew has loved the outdoors since she was a child. As an adult that love has grown into a passion for sharing her knowledge of hunting, fishing and the outdoors with others. Last Saturday the radio show she hosts, Nothing but Outdoors, aired or the first time [Read more]
Snowfall warning for Marathon – Schreiber – Manitouwadge – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa – Wawa – Pukaskwa – White River – Dubreuilville issued 15 to 25 cm of snow beginning this evening. A low [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – October 28th, Jocelyne Philippe accompanied by her husband and several other family members, attended the Annual Candelight Vigil on Parliament Hill, by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), in honour of those killed by drunk drivers and those who survive them. Jocelyne’s [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Grade 8 students of Our Lady of Lourdes visited the JK/SK class to teach their young friends. The Grade 8 students have been studying cells and body systems, as noted in their Science curriculum. They used their knowledge to generate age appropriate games, which [Read more]
In photo above (by Charles Newton) top(left to right):Nathan Keough, Nick Forgues, Noah Chisholm, Coach Ted Lalonde, Dylan MacGregor, Jeremy Newton, Jesse Gervais, Andre Bourgeois, Brennan Maynard, Jesse Talian, Damilola Bodunde, Hudson Hunter, Brandon Janveau, Kyle Amor, Coach Bronson Keough, [Read more]
Photography courtesy Kiersten Gascon Copyright 2012 MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, November 10th the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 242 held its Annual Remembrance Supper to honour members and remember those Canadians lost while they served our armed forces. New members sworn in: Ordinary members [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last week, Manitouwadge movie buffs were glad to learn that recently opened 2 Doors Down will now be carrying movies thanks to a collaboration with Crossover Video in Marathon. Crossover’s Owner Tyler Davis had been looking for a way to offer his Manitouwadge [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last week the Manitouwadge Public School Student Crew honed their presentation skills in front of Mrs. McLeod’s class who were visiting the library. Donovon and Spencer took part in a BookTalk program and presented books of interest to the class. The two presenters [Read more]
The Manitouwadge General Hospital is very pleased to report that Accreditation Canada has awarded the facility with its highest level of recognition; Accreditation with Exemplary Standing. In a November 14 letter to CEO Jocelyn Bourgoin, Suzanne Larocque, Chair of the Accreditation Decision [Read more]
WAWA, ON – The Honourable Bob Chiarelli Minister of Transportation and newly appointed Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Minister of Infrastructure visited Wawa November 6th with Mayor Linda Nowicki of the Municipality of Wawa, its Emergency Control Group, and Chief Joe [Read more]
