Posts Tagged ‘Manitouwadge local news’

The Township of Manitouwadge has been having an exceptionally cold winter and this has been causing some grief to our water systems.  Frost on some of our streets have reached depths of 9 feet and our water mains normally run about 6 to 7 feel below the surface of the road.  This is causing [Read more]

MANITOUWADGE, ON – One hundred of this and one hundred of that. That’s what the Primary students at MPS were talking about February 11th as that day noted 100 Days of School!It seemed that nothing was left ‘uncounted’ that day – does anyone want to know how many floor tiles are [Read more]

TYLER’S WEEKLY WRAP-UP The 2014 Winter Olympics are in full swing and Canada is off to a fast start. The Winter Olympics are an exciting time for many Canadian viewers as our country’s top athletes get to show their talents in a variety of different sports. Television and internet coverage [Read more]

So I have talked several times about the challenges (and benefits) of eating gluten free foods, but this time I wanted to address something that, perhaps, many may not think of when it comes to being gluten free… what about the things that we touch, and that is applied to our skin?!  No, we [Read more]

Manitouwadge General Hospital is renewing its strategic plan. What priorities do you see for 2014-2018? Add you voice to the conversation! Public sessions: Wednesday, February 5th, 7 – 9pm Thursday, February 6th, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Public Francophone session (w/translation): Thursday, February [Read more]

MANITOUWADGE, ON – January 27th was another very buzzing kind of day at Manitouwadge Public School.  Our students and staff were celebrating Family Literacy Day in the extreme! In the morning all the students met in the library where they dispersed into assigned groups.  It’s always much [Read more]

Canada’s Biggest and Best Outdoors Show To Include Northern Ontario’s Favourite Huntress The 67th Annual Toronto Sportsmen’s Show is less than a week a way and Northern Ontario outdoors enthusiasts planning to attend can look forward to being welcomed by a friendly face! The 2014 [Read more]

INSIDE SCOOP Robert De Niro. Morgan Freeman. Kevin Kline. Michael Douglas. It’s not often that a cast with so much star power comes together to make a movie. These four Hollywood legends are the scene-stealing headliners in one of this week’s new releases- Last Vegas- a comedy about a group of [Read more]

Cloud Bay – Dorion – Nipigon – Rossport – Schreiber – Marathon – Manitouwadge – Caramat – Geraldton – Longlac – Pukaskwa Park – White River – Hornepayne – Dubreuilville – Wawa 11:12 AM EST Monday 27 [Read more]

Cloud Bay – Dorion – Nipigon – Rossport – Schreiber – Marathon – Manitouwadge – Caramat – Geraldton – Longlac – Pukaskwa Park – White River – Hornepayne – Dubreuilville – Wawa 11:17 PM EST Sunday 26 [Read more]

TYLER’s THOUGHTS Imagine being on board a ship – working hard to earn a living while being away from your family. Suddenly you notice something peculiar in the distance – a pair of small boats moving towards the ship at a rapid pace. Before you know it, your simple mission becomes one [Read more]

*2013 Marked the first year, since launching OntarioNewsNorth.com 5 years ago, in which I enjoyed some much needed time off during the Christmas holidays. Though I only took a week off, the coverage from 3 or 4 local events during that time was not published.  Feeling these were important events I [Read more]

Tyler’s Take on this Week’s Releases Whenever Oprah Winfrey attaches her name to any movie project, you know it’s going to be big. Oprah co-stars in this week’s headline new release “The Butler”, along with a star studded cast in a movie about a man who served the White House for eight [Read more]

MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently our Student Council spearheaded a very generous project for our school.  They ran a ‘challenge’ for individual classrooms to bring in a non-perishable food item for our local food bank.   Every classroom donated quite impressively. In the photos above and [Read more]

Green Light For myCare MANITOUWADGE, ON – Late in 2012, the Manitouwadge General Hospital (MGH) initiated a one year pilot project with the North West Community Care Access Centre (NWCCAC) to deliver home nursing services by the nursing staff of MGH to the residents [Read more]