Written by Angèle C.M. Forgues HECTOR JOSEPH FORGUES (1929-2014) It is with deep and heavy sadness that we announce the death of Hector Joseph Forgues, who passed away peacefully, in the presence of family members, on Saturday, November 29, 2014, at the Manitouwadge General Hospital. In 1945, at [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Public School seemed to be filled with a ‘hairy’ looking lot on the last school day in November! MPS’s ever busy Student Council organized a Movember Day at MPS which became the cause of some well meaning, and well received, giggles. The goals, [Read more]
TYLER’S INSIDE SCOOP Way back in 2010, some of the biggest action stars in the business teamed up for a star-studded and thrill packed adventure called “The Expendables”. With over 100 million dollars recorded in box office sales, a sequel was in order and it featured even more star power [Read more]
NORTHWESTERN, ON – November 9-14, 2014 Bruce Hyer, MP for Thunder Bay-Superior North and Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Canada hosted a series of town hall meetings throughout the region. Meetings were held in Thunder Bay, Nakina, Geraldton, Longlac, Schreiber, and Manitouwadge with [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently Manitouwadge Public School students were treated to a very fun and educational event in the gym. They took part in a series of science experiments under the direction of Science North. Students learned using a variety of gadgets, wires and pulleys. [Read more]
INSIDER SCOOP Back in 2012, the unlikely duo of Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum teamed up for a comedy remake called 21 Jump Street. Known more for his roles in romances and action films, Tatum actually held his own alongside funny guy Jonah Hill. It could be said that the chemistry between the two [Read more]
ATIKOKAN, ON – The MHS Wolverines are off to the OFSAA Boys “A” Volleyball Championship after a hard fought victory over their NorWOSSA rivals, the Atikokan Voyageurs. The Wolverines defeated the SSSAA ESC de Lavendyre Viperes 3-1 on Thursday afternoon to book their spot in the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Royal Canadian Legion Branch 242 once again led Manitouwadge’s Remembrance Day parade with a colour guard which included the Legion, OPP and even a Brownie representing for the Girl Guides of Canada, leading students and teachers from the 3 local elementary schools; [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – ‘Lest We Forget’ became an important motto for our students and staff on this very important Remembrance Day. Our students and staff were pleased to be able to take part in the local ceremony with others from the community. We marched in the procession to the [Read more]
TYLER’s INSIDE REVIEW When Bridesmaids was released back in 2011, the ensemble comedy quickly became the most talked about movie of the year. At the time, Melissa McCarthy was best known for her TV role in “Mike & Molly”. Bridesmaids presented her with her first real opportunity to see [Read more]
Wolverine defeat tough Hawk squad to win title MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge High School Wolverines Junior and Senior Boys Volleyball teams have each won their division’s North Shore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) 2014-15 championship title. In addition to each [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently MPS students and staff took part in a “Take me Outside Day“. The initiative is organized by www.TakeMeOutside.ca in partnership with the David Suzuki Foundation and the Child and Nature Alliance of Canada. It is a chance for schools across [Read more]
Nuclear waste disposal and transport in NWO THUNDER BAY – SUPERIOR NORTH, ON – As your MP, I feel strongly that the citizens of Thunder Bay—Superior North and Northwestern Ontario should have an opportunity to think about the critical decisions that affect you and share your [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge’s Pink Panthers ladies’ hockey team celebrated the start of their 2014-15 season with the first annual Hockey Horror Classic Tournament held October 24-26. The tournament was a huge success with 8 teams participating; 4 local teams and 4 [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The halls and classrooms at Manitouwadge Public School were overtaken with monsters and super heroes on Friday afternoon as students and teachers celebrated Halloween. Each classroom – from the littlest ones to the ‘big kids’ – enjoyed the last one hundred [Read more]
