HERON BAY, ON – Pukaskwa National Park is offering entertaining ways for the whole family to celebrate our nation’s 144th birthday on Friday, July 1. In honour of Parks Canada’s centennial, admission at all Parks Canada sites is free on Canada Day! Festivities begin at 7:30 am with the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 24th and 25th the final of 6 fundraising beach volleyball tournaments was held at the Lion’s Beach. For their efforts; playing hard, laughing harder and sometimes even getting a few mouthfuls of beachsand, the organizers raised $820 this year – Wow, great [Read more]
HIGHWAY 17, DUNC LAKE, ON – Sunday, June 26th word quickly spread to outlying communities that fire had ignited in the main building at Dunc Lake Resort, and it had burnt to the ground. Because Dunc Lake Resort and it’s neighbour, Gloria’s Restaurant and Motel, are not part of [Read more]
Marathon School Takes 1st Overall MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 20, 2011 the Superior North Catholic District School Board Annual Invitational Track & Field was held, hosted by Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School. Local public schools, Manitouwadge Public School (Superior-Greenstone [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, June 21st, the Township of Manitouwadge hosted it’s Annual First Day of Summer festivities from the lawn of the Recreation Centre outside their outdoor facility, the Oasis Swimming Pool. The evening ran from 5-8pm including the usual barbecue and pool games [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Once again Manitouwadge High School was able to have a great year of placements and opportunities for our Co-op and Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) students. We would like to thank all of the following employers for supporting this valuable course of study. [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011 Manitouwadge Mayor and Council were all in attendance for their regular council meeting. Among those things discussed/voted/addressed at the meeting were Community Services Manager Dave Raymond (EDO), having imposed a smoking ban at [Read more]
McGuinty Government Putting Ontario Wood to Work, Creating Jobs As Ontario’s wood supply competition comes to a close, three more forestry companies have accepted offers, creating 55 new jobs and protecting 741 existing jobs. So far, 34 offers have been accepted, creating 613 jobs and [Read more]
Residents of Manitouwadge invited to recycle their unwanted electronics this Sunday There was a time not so long ago when owning a television was a big deal, when people had heard of computers, although not one that could fit on a desk, and MP3 players didn’t exist. Those days are gone. [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, June 16th, International Public Speaker Chuck Price, returned for a 2nd weekend under the ‘Big Tent’ behind the Recreation Centre, after visiting Hornepayne and communities within the Municipality of Greenstone when he left Manitouwadge after his [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, June 18th, Diane & Vital Morin, Owners of NAPA Auto Parts, invited residents to join them at their downtown storefront, located at 38 Huron Walk, to celebrate the Official Grand Opening of their business, which they originally re-opened after taking [Read more]
LIFE AT OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL MANITOUWADGE, ON – Mrs. Milks & Miss McCauley and their JK/SK classes from OLOL ventured out into the wild, hiking up Enns’ Hill this past week. The sun was shining, the sky was blue and the children were eager for this [Read more]
Get ready, Northern Ontario: the RecycleYourElectronics.ca tour is coming to you! Mobile electronics recycling centre begins its journey across northern Ontario this Saturday, inviting residents from Sault Ste. Marie to Sioux Lookout to “drive up, drop off and do good” SAULT STE. MARIE – [Read more]
LIFE AT OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grades 7 and 8 students and their chaperones travel to Toronto. It is with great excitement that all 26 students and their chaperones arrived at school on Friday May 27th, at 5:30 A.M. to board the bus for their long awaited-for /trip to Toronto. Their [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Turn Off the Screens Week continued in Manitouwadge yesterday with DAY 3. Though Fun with Seniors had to be cancelled due to an unfortunate power outage at the Golden Age Centre (caused by a nasty storm – see that coverage here) the other two Wednesday night events [Read more]
