MARATHON, ON – This week in policing, March 7th to 13th, 2011 Calls for Service: 75 Traffic Tickets: 12 Criminal Charges: 3 R.I.D.E. Checks: 9 Results of R.I.D.E.: 296 vehicles checked: 3 HTA Warnings Remember CRIMESTOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous and report criminal [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 family and friends of the late Jamie-Lee Hoban, as well as many staff members of the hospital gathered at Manitouwadge General Hospital (MGH) for a special presentation. MGH CEO Jocelyn Bourgeois addressed those gathered to explain that, thanks [Read more]
THIS WEEK AT MANITOUWADGE PUBLIC SCHOOL MANITOUWADGE, ON – Mr. Larsen and his JK/SK/Gr.1 classroom are really taking organics seriously. They have planted a bean seed and are expecting a record crop in the near future! These little farmers have nurtured their bean seed for some time now [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON- Earlier this week, students and staff of Our Lady of Lourdes School celebrated Shrove Tuesday (March 8th), with a special lunch. Shrove Tuesday, also known as “Pancake Tuesday”, “Fat Tuesday” or “Mardi Gras” is a Catholic holiday, the day [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – St. Patrick’s Day fun arrived early at Our Lady of Lourdes School in Manitouwadge today, many of the students and staff dressed in green on the request of student council while Junior and Senior Kindergarten students went on a school-wide hunt of a leprachaun who had [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, March 8 Nite on the Town Entertainment Series (NOTES) of the Arts presented their last show of the 2010-11 season, Jim Witter’s Long and Winding Road, a Beatles Tribute. The show brought in music lovers of all ages, many returning, having loved Witter when [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– Monday, March 7th, students from Manitouwadge Public School (MPS) and Our Lady of Lourdes School (OLOL) gathered with their teachers in the latter school’s gymnasium for the official launch of the WITS program; an anti-bullying initiative that brings together schools, families [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge Public School is very pleased to welcome two former students back with us. Justin Fleurent and Lea Leduc spent all of their elementary school life as students at MPS and are now back doing their high school Coop placement. Justin [Read more]
Manitouwadge High School MARCH 4 & 5 Invitational Badminton Tournament @ MHS 8 Relay For Life Assembly @ 12:40 10 Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra Performance: 1:00 to 1:45 > JK – Gr. 6 2:00 – 3:00 > Gr. 7 – 12 [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Our Lady of Lourdes Junior and Senior Kindergarten students attended the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre this Wednesday for their last school skating outing. The students enjoyed a bi-weekly skate at the arena all winter, often accompanied by a class of senior grade [Read more]
PUBLIC NOTICE Please Be Advised On The Feeding of Foxes and Other Wildlife In Manitouwadge The Township of Manitouwadge continues in their efforts to remind residents to PLEASE NOT FEED or put scraps of any type of food out for wildlife including fox, feral or stray cats, ravens, coyotes or wolves. [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge Curling Club Ladies Representative Shawna Patterson is looking forward to a first she has organized for the club this weekend (Saturday, March 5), a Glow-In-The-Dark-Bonspeil. How will curlers manage when the lights go out you may wonder; well, Patterson has [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Marathon/Manitouwadge detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police released this review for the week of February 22nd through 27th, 2011 Calls for Service – 60 Traffic Tickets – 7 Criminal Charges – 3 R.I.D.E. Checks – 15 Results of R.I.D.E. 244 Vehicles [Read more]
Photos courtesy MHS Teacher Gord Martin MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last Tuesday, February 22nd, senior students in Manitouwadge High School’s (MHS) SHSM (Specialist High Skills Major) Environment Program (Northern Studies) were seen hiking through town on snowshoes, complete with [Read more]
Superior North Emergency Medical Services Rural and Remote Paramedics vote for strike action! TORONTO, ON – Feb. 25 /CNW/ – CAW Local 229 members from 14 remote and rural paramedic stations throughout the district of Thunder Bay voted 100% in favour of strike action. The strike vote [Read more]
