Joan RUSTAN (nee Dorey) December 31, 2014, passed away at the Manitouwadge General Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born in Trois Rivières, Québec to Ruth Dorey and the late Allan Dorey, Joan grew up in Cornwall, Ontario and is survived by her mother, Ruth Dorey and her seven [Read more]
Donald James “Chevy”CHEVRIER passed away peacefully at the Manitouwadge General Hospital on Tuesday December 23, 2014 at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of the late Pauline. Loving father of; Denise Chevrier, Joan Gauthier (Pat), Dawn Chevrier (Al Salter) and Derek Chevrier [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, December 13th, members of the Bethany Pentecostal Assembly gifted the community with a very special evening which has, in recent years, become part of many local families’ holiday traditions, A Night In Bethlehem. Visitors begin their evening by signing in [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – What a busy week at Manitouwadge Public School as our students and staff had an impressive line up of activities and educational events to lead them into the 2014 Christmas Break. Every morning MPS staff and students were joined by family, friends, and the staff and [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Eleven students from Manitouwadge High School traveled to Thunder Bay last month, to spend a full day in the shops at Confederation College and see the post-secondary opportunities that await them in regards to both education and employment. The students also spent [Read more]
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]
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]
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]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The unofficial results are in and a new Mayor has been elected. Voting numbers were quite low, in a community of approximately 1800 residents, only 692 people cast their votes to choose the new mayor.With a difference of only 58 votes Andy Major came out on top to serve as [Read more]
