ELLIOT LAKE, ON – Carol Hughes was re-elected today as NDP Member of Parliament in Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing in a historic result as the New Democratic Party more than doubled the size of its caucus and earned status as Official Opposition for the first time. “I want to thank the voters of [Read more]
Manitouwadge, ON – Le 28 avril, après la diffusion en directe de la soirée des candidats à l’école secondaire ‘Manitouwadge High School’ la Députée Carol Hughes prend le temps pour parler avec OntarioNewsNorth.com et addresser les choses qu’elle n’a pas eu [Read more]
By: Gord Martin This past Wednesday, Manitouwadge was hit with a spring storm of rain, snow and freezing rain. Less than ideal conditions to introdroduce the Northern Studies class to backpacking. The students however, had the skills and gear to deal with the conditions even if they may have had [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – At last night’s town council meeting in Manitouwadge, Acting Mayor Donna Jaunzarins passed a motion to declare May 26th, 2011 ‘Shades of Fun’ day in Manitouwadge. Shades of Fun is a CNIB (Canadian National Instute for the Blind) national initiative to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sue Partridge retired to Manitouwadge 4 years ago, from Toronto then Ottawa. Having been raised in a family of 14 children , Sue learned to sew at a very young age, not only doll clothes but her own wearing apparel from lingerie to outerwear. Sue has been quilting for 40 [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last week, Our Lady of Lourdes elementary school was a very busy place as the students and staff prepared to celebrate Easter and Jesus’ rising from the dead after crucifiction. Mrs. Milks’ Junior Kindergarten class and Ms. McCauley’s Senior Kindergarten [Read more]
Life at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School MANITOUWADGE, ON – Students at Our Lady of Lourdes School joyfully walked the last steps of Jesus on Thursday before they began their Easter weekend. The primary division met in the prayer atrium during the morning to follow Jesus on His way to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS MANITOUWADGE, ON – Never too old for the Easter Bunny!!!! That’s what has been going on in Mrs. Kuczynski’s grade 4/5 classroom. These students have been busy creating an Easter basket using fabric and glue paste. Because it’s always an adventure to [Read more]
A draft report of the joint operational review of the Manitouwadge, McCausland and Wilson Memorial hospitals has been presented to the Joint Operational Review Steering Committee. The review, which is being funded by the North West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN), is examining the [Read more]
Photos by OntarioNewsNorth.com MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, April 16 the Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Catholic Women’s League hosted a spaghetti supper in the church basement. Having learned from the last spaghetti supper which sold out, the ladies were well prepared for a full house, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge – Community Services Department began a photo contest April 1st, 2011 and is open for submissions until April 29th, 2011 at 4:00 pm. The contest contains five categories which are Scenic, Special Events, Winter Activities, Summer Activities [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The ‘Hungry Bake Sale’ at Manitouwadge High School ended yesterday with a successful 2nd day, as organizer Tessa Lanteigne announced total funds raised of more than $350! Lanteigne organized the bake sale to kick off fundraising efforts for the 30-Hour [Read more]
With only weeks remaining in the federal election campaign, candidate visibility is increasingly important to those seeking election. The ability to be accessible to constituents, to answer their questions and respond to their concerns, is very important for all candidates, but the sheer [Read more]
With less than two weeks left on the campaign trail, Federal Candidates for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing have done an impressive job at circulating the riding; connecting with people, listening to the issues and of course, participating in Candidate Debates. With five debates being held throughout [Read more]
MARATHON, ON –On April 16, 2011 the Marathon / Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a search warrant under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act at a residence on Flicker Avenue in Manitouwadge. As a result of the warrant a quantity of marijuana with an estimated street value [Read more]
