NSSSAA Badminton Championships by Karina Hunter Secondary school athletes from Chapleau, Wawa Geraldton, Marathon, Manitouwadge, Terrace Bay and Schreiber gathered in Marathon, Ontario April 14th, 2010 to face off for the Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) Badminton [Read more]
NSSSAA Badminton Championships by Karina Hunter Secondary school athletes from Chapleau, Wawa Geraldton, Marathon, Manitouwadge, Terrace Bay and Schreiber gathered in Marathon, Ontario April 14th, 2010 to face off for the Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) Badminton [Read more]
Below is the original post of the Northshore Teens – Contraband series on www.OntarioNewsNorth.com. Courtney Godin, a grade 10 student from White River, ON shares her feelings about the prevalance of contraband in Northshore High Schools, how the school she attends may be contributing [Read more]
Waist Slimmers End of Year Awards Ceremony by Karina Hunter Friday, March 26th the Manitouwadge Waist Slimmers (MWS) Team held their end-of-year awards supper at the Rendez-Vous Restaurant. MWS President Donna Jaunzarins began the formalities by inviting staff and owners of the Rendez-Vous [Read more]
Majorie House and Kanawayhitowin collaborate by Karina Hunter This week, Marjorie House and Kanawayhitowin: Taking Care of Each Other’s Spirit presented Raising Awareness in Your Communities and Providing Support for the Women-Children-Men in Your Communities a learning opportunity for [Read more]
Manitouwadge Minor Hockey hosts IP1 Jamboree by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Minor Hockey hosted an IP1 Jamboree today at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre Arena; two teams from Marathon and a team from Wawa traveled to participate in the Jamboree which included a free coffee & lunch, penny [Read more]
Mens' Open Hockey, sponsored all year by Manroc Developments Inc., ended in Manitouwadge Saturday; a group of about a dozen regulars and several more floaters attended the Recreation...VIDEO MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR ALL VIEWERS - VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED - PARENTAL DISCRETION IS STRONGLY [Read more]
There is plenty to do today in Northwestern Ontario… Among those events taking place March 24th ,2010 are: MANITOUWADGE 1PM MHS Reach for the Top 7pm Council Meeting WHITE RIVER 7pm Ladies’ Curling 8:30pm Men’s Hockey I’m certain there are many more events in surrounding [Read more]
Manitouwadge issues brought forward at OGRA Conference by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Council Members Donna Jaunzarins, George Bodak and Mayor John MacEachern, attended the Ontario Good Roads Association (OGRA) conference held in Toronto last month. Manitouwadge’s presence there was important [Read more]
Library exercising more than brains by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge The Wii systems were purchased thanks to the $15 million Provincial Investment in Ontario Public Libraries to help SOLS (Southern Ontario Library Services) and OLS-North (Ontario Library Services North) work collaboratively to [Read more]
Recently I spent a weekend in Thunder Bay thanks to the Kiwissa Ski Club in Manitouwadge. The package included a two-night stay at the Best Wester Nor’ Wester, a $50 gift card at the Nor’ Wester and 4 full day ski passes at Loch Lomond. Lloyd invited along Matthew, a long time family [Read more]
Drivers wanted Canadian Cancer Society works to bridge gap left by MedExpress closure Crystal Jewell Rajala, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator for the Canadian Cancer Society’s Thunder Bay Unit was in Manitouwadge March 11th to meet with volunteers interested in becoming drivers for [Read more]
Good life in the ‘Wadge 4 friends burn off some pent up energy after a full day of school work. The boys had fun on a melting mountain of snow last week, with winter quickly disappearing the boys were wise to take advantage of what might be one of their last days of ‘snow fun’. [Read more]
Sno-Drifters prepared to lead the way by Karina Hunter Though the 2009-10 snowmobile season has been less than ideal, executive members of the Manitou Sno-Drifters continue to move the club forward with the club’s most recent accomplishment, the acquisition of a new groomer. President Phil [Read more]
