MARATHON, ON – During the week of January 24th to 30th, 2011 the Marathon/Manitouwadge OPP Detachment reported the following activity: Calls for Service – 57 Traffic Tickets – 2 Criminal Charges – 0 R.I.D.E. Checks – 4 Results of R.I.D.E. [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Monday, February 1st tune in to CFNO’s morning show to hear details of the Breakfast with Al contest; Al Cresswell will be sharing details of how you could win and have the morning show broadcast from your home, kicking off the Marathon Winter Carnival. Now listen below [Read more]
Curl-A-Thon Successfully Raises Equipment & Travel Funds MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, January 29th while the rest of Manitouwadge was crazy with Hockeyville Fever, North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Association (NSSSAA) Curling Championship hopefuls from Manitouwadge High School were [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, January 28th Manitouwadge for Hockeyville efforts continued with a skating party at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre arena and Nomination Assistance Booth in the lobby. Natalie Labbee, April Robinson, Kerri Jackson and others, had a scanner and laptops set up to [Read more]
*From the Editor: The hearing in Dryden referred to below is the same which caught OntarioNewsNorth.com’s attention in a provincial gov’t press release January 12th titled “Improving Rural and Northern Health Care”. Get the rest of this story by CLICKING HERE; I am [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, January 28th efforts in Manitouwadge to have the community named as Kraft Hockeyville 2011 continued with a Community Skating Party at the Recreation Centre Arena. Volunteers April Robinson and Natalie Labee had a table set up in the lobby once again, helping [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, January 26th, Manitouwadge residents, including students from the three elementary schools, were treated to a Community Skating Party on Manitouwadge Lake, part of ongoing efforts to qualify Manitouwadge for Kraft’s Hockeyville 2011. Since the fall, [Read more]
Clips from TorQ’s performance in Manitouwadge to be added later this weekend, check back soon, scroll down to view photos now MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, January 22nd Nite on the Town Entertainment Series (NOTES) of the Arts presented the TorQ at the Manitouwadge High School theatre. A [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON -‘Play for Literacy’ was this year’s theme for our annual Family Literacy Day yesterday, January 27. Everyone gathered in the gym to celebrate this event with a game of Simon says; a healthy way to sharpen listening skills and a fun way to exercise. This was followed by [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, January 27th, Public Health Nurse Shirley Saasto-Stopyra, accompanied by Community Health Promotion Resource Person Reene Warren, from the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) Manitouwadge Office, attended Our Lady of Lourdes School to instruct 4 students, [Read more]
JANUARY 26 Last day of Semester 01 classes SEMESTER 01 FINAL EXAMS: Thursday Jan 27 — Block A classes — 9 am Friday Jan 28 — Block B classes — 9 am Monday Jan 31 — Block D classes — 9 am Tuesday Feb 1 — Block E classes — 9 am Wednesday Feb 2 [Read more]
FROM/DE: Marathon/Manitouwadge OPP Detachment DATE: January 25, 2011 MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISIONS MARATHON, ON –Over the weekend of January 21 to 23, 2011, due to severe weather conditions, the Marathon/Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to several motor vehicle [Read more]
From the Editor… It has been a long time since I published anything in regards to my ongoing dealings with Multiple Sclerosis (MS); not because problems no longer exists, more because of the feeling that nothing would/could change, hopelessness I guess would best describe it. It is quite [Read more]
FACT: The Northeast Superior Region of Ontario spends an estimated $25 million annually for the provision of heat and hot water from electricity, fuel oil, propane, and wood. To help address this issue, the Northeast Superior Forest Community (NSFC), in cooperation with the Northeast Superior [Read more]
SCHREIBER OPP INVESTIGATE COLLISION SCHREIBER, ON – Sunday January 23 at 10:40 a.m. Schreiber OPP attended a motor vehicle collision on Hwy 17, Township of Killraine. The driver of a West bound sport utility vehicle lost control and slid into the path of an East bound [Read more]
