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]
FROM: Marathon OPP Detachment DATE: March 9, 2010 MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION MARATHON, ON –On Tuesday March 8, 2011 at 03:12pm the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision that occurred on Highway 17, approximately 6km West of the Little Pic River bridge [Read more]
The staff at Crossover Video and Games is pleased to announce that we have received another shipment of our very popular Customer Loyalty Cards. These cards reward our customers for every movie or game rental made at our store. Don’t forget to have your card in hand when you come in to check out [Read more]
Celebrate Ontario Helps Festivals And Events In Thunder Bay-Superior North March 4, 2011 Ontario is helping festivals and events in Northwestern Ontario boost tourism, generate economic activity, welcome new visitors to the region, and support and create new local jobs. [Read more]
Moose Hunting Party Members Fined for Illegal Hunting February 25, 2011 (Rec’vd March 3rd) Two Ontario residents have been fined a total of $2,250 for charges related to illegal moose hunting. Renee Poirier of Marathon was fined $1,000 for unlawfully hunting cow moose and $500 for failing [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Contact North’s Marathon Office has released the schedule of PARO Women’s Enterprise workshops which will be offered during March with the theme of “CREATE, FOCUS, ACHIEVE”. These workshops are open to the public, free of charge and available at all [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]
The Academy Awards have come and gone and I must say I did quite well with my predictions! Keep reading for a complete summary of the contenders, my picks, and the actual winners. For now, let’s have a look at what new movies will be available at Crossover tomorrow; Burlesque: starring Cher and [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]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Recreation Centre was busy this weekend with both a Ladies Curling Bonspeil and an Atom Hockey Tourney hosted by the Copper Kings Atoms and Manitouwadge Minor Hockey Association. Manitouwadge, Marathon and Fallen Rock (Schreiber). Manitouwadge 4 – [Read more]
As promised, today I will make my bold predictions for who will take home the big prizes at this year’s Acedemy Awards. First, let’s go over this week’s new releases. There are 9 of them in total covering almost every genre. Here they are: Across the Line: starring Andy Garcia- Charlie, a Los [Read more]
FROM/DE: Marathon OPP Detachment DATE: February 22, 2011 MARATHON, ON –On February 20, 2011 at 10:25am the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision that occurred approximately 3km [Read more]
There are certain actors that are consistently in good movies; you see their name on the cover and you know that the movie is going to be worth watching. Denzel Washington is one of those actors. This week his newest film, Unstoppable, releases at Crossover Video and Games. Unstoppable (co-starring [Read more]
Sr. Double Header at Manitouwadge High School MANITOUWADGE, ON – February 15th Sr. Boys played the last of their regular season games in the battle to get to NSSAA (Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association). In the end the Falcons took it they will continue to NSSSAA. Manitouwadge Jr. [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – February 18th – 21st the Marathon Winter Carnival is being held, organized by the Marathon District Chamber of Commerce. There are many events planned including several at the Marathon Cross Country Ski Club organized in collaboration between the club and others including [Read more]
