MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, August 11th, 2018, at approximately 2:00am officers of the Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted regarding a pick-up truck burning on Pic Road in Manitouwadge. An officer arrived to observe the Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department on scene [Read more]
Aaron has been teaching since 2009, working with a wide variety of students ranging from Kindergarten to Adult learners. His career began at Holy Saviour Catholic School in Marathon and eventually brought him back to his home town of Manitouwadge where he has worked in various teaching roles over [Read more]
A Manitouwadge man has been fined for an offence under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act. Robert Leonard pleaded guilty and was fined $1,000 for unlawfully killing a bull moose without a licence. He also received a one-year hunting suspension. Court heard that on December 3, 2017, conservation [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – May 25-27, the Thunder Bay Thunderbolts hosted their annual Swim Ontario sanctioned meet, the First General Grand Prix Swimming Championships held at the Canada Games Complex. Ayla McKinnon, an 11 yr old swimmer from Manitouwadge, competed in the championship as the only [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, May 29th, families took to the baseball diamond behind the Recreation Centre for another initiative from the Healthy Kids Challenge: the Pop-Up Adventure Play for families. The event was described by organizers as “An evening where children are in charge. [Read more]
Bruce Luby passed away Monday June 4, 2018 at the age of 65 years. Beloved husband of the late Charlotte Luby. Loving partner of Colleen Poster. Proud and opinionated father of Tracy-Lee (Ryan Moffatt), Charlene and Danielle (Blair Hunking). Adored, fun loving and teasing Papa of Darby, Kai, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – More than 130 elementary and high school students from Hornepayne and Manitouwadge recently gathered at Manitouwadge High School to celebrate at the Robotics Learning Fair. “We thought it would be a wonderful chance for our two small communities to come together and [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Weeks of preparation by students, staff and volunteers at Superior North Catholic District School Board’s (SNCDSB) Our Lady of Lourdes School (OLOL) culminated May 11th & 12th with 3 live performances of Annie Jr. at the Manitouwadge High School (SGDSB) [Read more]
ESPANOLA, ON — Long-time First Nations leader and advocate for northern communities Charles Fox was nominated on May 9 as the Ontario Liberal Party candidate in the riding of Algoma—Manitoulin. “I have spent my life fighting to create more opportunities for our communities and building [Read more]
MARATHON, ON -Members of the Marathon and Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachments responded to four separate motor vehicle collisions that occurred on Highway 17 in a little over a four hour period. April 16, 2018 at 09:23pm officers attended a single motor vehicle collision (MVC) [Read more]
MARATHON ON -On Highway 17 in the Marathon/Manitouwadge area over the previous weekend, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers charged three drivers under the Highway Traffic Act for speeding 50km/hr or more over the posted speed limit. April 28, a 20 year old male of Winnipeg, MB. 151km/hr in [Read more]
MARATHON, ON -Members of the Marathon and Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachments responded to two separate motor vehicle collisions involving moose that occurred on Highway 17 and 614. April 30, 2018 at 10:00pm officers were advised of a single motor vehicle collision (MVC) 30kms [Read more]
Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group (MCAG) is thrilled to announce our 8th Annual Share the Care Walk fundraiser. This town event will take place Saturday, May 12th, 2018 from 11am – 1pm. We invite everyone to come out and support this worthwhile event by walking, biking (ect.) the 5km [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, February 17th the MHS Athletic Association hosted it’s Annual Cardboard Box Race as part of the weekend’s Frosty Day festivities. The MHSAA thanked all it’s sponsors for their generous donations of prizes for the competitors via their Twitter [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – February 16th, during the opening ceremonies of the 2018 Frosty Days Winter Carnival at the Kiwissa Ski Centre, Director of Community Services Shawna Patterson read a nomination letter (video below), describing the qualities and volunteerism of Citizen of the Year Charles [Read more]
