MARATHON ON – Friday May 31, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon detachment received information that a quantity of illegal drugs was being brought into Marathon for distribution. At 10:50 pm OPP officers stopped a burgundy Chevrolet Cavalier on Peninsula Road in the Town of [Read more]
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED June 6th, 2013 – UPDATED June 13th (video added) PLEASE NOTE: Video will be uploaded tonight. (photos below article – please scroll down) MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, July 4th the sun was shinning at the Manitouwadge Community Track as elementary students [Read more]
Courtesy John Hooper Sr. MARATHON, ON – Plenty of action at Tuesday evening’s slow-pitch games yesterday evening. Brokerlink took full control of 1st place in Marathon Mixed Slo-Pitch as they defeated the CrossOver Video Blue Jays 12-10. Adam McCulloch and Jim Ellis hit HR’s for [Read more]
Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted additional responses to information requests (IRs) issued by the Marathon Joint Review Panel last November and December. The additional responses are as follows (a link to the posting on the registry is provided): Response from Stillwater Canada to Information [Read more]
In May, an application to the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Dougall Media to relocate regional radio station CFNO-fm from Marathon to Thunder Bay was met with much criticism by residents of the listening area particularly in the communities closest to [Read more]
Courtesy John Hooper Sr. MARATHON, ON– Brokerlink out hit the LaFarge Brewers last night 22-13. Jim Ellis hit two home runs, leading Brokerlink. Pat Bananish hit three homers in a losing cause. John Rose picked up his first win of the season. Rob Joy pitched for the Brewers and took [Read more]
INSIDER REVIEW The transition from wrestler to big screen movie star is not always a smooth one. Very few professional wrestlers have been able to successfully cross over into the world of Hollywood, but Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is a rare exception. After appearing in various titles such as [Read more]
INSIDE SCOOP The month of June starts off with a bang and arguably one of our best weeks for new releases in a quite a while! Jason Bateman has his identity stolen, Bruce Willis returns as John McClane and Zombies fall in love in some of this week’s top titles. There are nine titles in [Read more]
By John Hooper Sr. MARATHON, ON – The CrossOver Video Blue Jays hit two home runs, but beat the Jagerbombers 12-10. Nathan Davis and J.L. Moses hit HR’s for the Blue Jays, while Rob Joy, Lucas Michano, and Josh Michano hit HR’s for the Jagerbombers. Jon Fisher picked up his first [Read more]
Ski Club packs up & wraps up until the next season MARATHON, ON – It’s probably not news to most in town that the Ski Club has transitioned over to the Golf Club, but the Marathon Cross Country Ski Club (MCCSC) also held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday May 14, 2013 [Read more]
Thanks again to John Hooper Sr. for the results from Wednesday’s games… OntarioNewsNorth.com is still seeking someone to attend and report on all the Marathon Mixed Softball Leagues games (John is the umpire making it impossible for him to take photos while the games are in progress [Read more]
Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted 13 additional responses to information requests (IRs) issued by the Marathon Joint Review Panel last November and December. The additional responses are as follows (a link to the posting on the registry is provided): Response from Stillwater Canada to [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON– The Terrace Bay 302 Endurance Sea Cadet Corps, along with 900 Air Cadet Squadron from Marathon, will conduct an Annual Ceremonial Review at 4 Beach Road in Terrace Bay on Sunday June 2nd, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. The Annual Review is conducted yearly as an official close to the cadet [Read more]
INSIDE SCOOP With the elimination of the Ottawa Senators at the hands of the Pittsburgh Penguins, this means another year without a Stanley Cup winning team in Canada. With only American teams remaining in the playoffs, some casual fans will have lost interest and can now focus on getting caught [Read more]
MARATHON, ON– Wednesday, May 22nd, well known CFNO-fm Morning Show Host, Al Cresswell, was in attendance at the Marthon District Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Evening with Michael” supper in honour of Thunder Bay – Superior North MPP and Minister of Northern [Read more]
