MARATHON, ON – Without knowing the outcome of the provincial election budget deliberations were made a little more difficult for the Superior-Greenstone District School Board but at its regular board meeting held June 23rd trustees approved a $37-million operating budget for 2014-2015. The budget [Read more]
TYLER’S WEEKLY REVIEW “We are SPARTA!” This line quickly became the most repeated quote from the 2006 blockbuster hit 300- starring Gerard Butler. The story of King Leonidas and his force of 300 men who fought the Persians at Thermopylae in 480 B.C., quickly became a cult classic and earned a [Read more]
TYLER’S WEEKLY INSIDER There haven’t been many family-friendly, animated, full-length features which have been successful in regards to entertaining kids and adults equally but this week we have on of these precious gems and to make the situation more impressive yet why not throw in the [Read more]
TYLER’s REVIEW I’ve been hyping up June’s new releases for quite some time and now the big month has finally here. The major titles start right off the bat with a powerful (and true) war story and a modern day reboot of a classic flick from the past. Some of the ones to watch for [Read more]
MARATHON ON –In September of 2013 a representative for the Marathon Minor Hockey Association reported to police that between the period of October 2012 and July 2013 in excess of $15,000 in cash money was unaccounted for in the Marathon Minor Hockey Association (MMHA) bank account. An [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – During the Council meeting held on Monday, May 26, 2014, Council announced their intention to fill a vacant seat on Council created by the passing of Dustin Pascoe, by appointment. The Town of Marathon is currently seeking candidates interested in appointment to the office of [Read more]
HERON BAY, ON – Parks Canada plans to conduct a prescribed fire in Pukaskwa National Park between May 30 and June 2, weather permitting. The prescribed fire will occur near Willow Lake in a 425 hectare mixed-wood area located in the north central part of the park’s backcountry. The site is [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Thunder Bay – Superior North Liberal candidate, and incumbent, Michael Gravelle was back in Marathon again last week, one of many stops, during his travels through the Northshore and Greenstone campaigning door-to-door and discussing issues, with residents and [Read more]
Information submitted by Marlene Turner MANITOUWADGE, ON – Superior 3B Division 2014 Senior Games continued today in Manitouwadge. The proud host community has welcomed competitors, 55 years and up, from communities across the Northshore (Wawa through Schreiber) since Monday when the games [Read more]
INSIDER REVIEW You’re young, you’ve got everything going for you and you have seemingly found the love of your life. There’s just one small problem- your parents do not approve and they’ll stop at nothing to prevent you from being together. This is the dilemma facing our two young lovers in [Read more]
The Screen for Life Van a large RV that travels around Northwestern Ontario offering cancer screening services to women including screening mammograms and colorectal cancer screening test are available to women ages 50-74 while cervical cancer screening services are offered for women 30yrs and [Read more]
TYLER’s THOUGHTS It only seems appropriate that a movie with a star-studded cast leads the way in week full of star studded movies. George Clooney, Matt Damon, Cate Blanchette and others star in the fascinating true story- Monuments Men, which follows a group of individuals saddled with the [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – May 6th 2014 representatives from Marathon, Nipigon and Terrace Bay gathered at the offices of Superior North CFDC along with Madge Richardson, Executive Director of the North Superior Workforce Planning Board for the launch of 3 videos promoting workforce attraction to the [Read more]
Primary Care Today Conference was held on May 7-11 at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario.Marathon Family Health Team’s Physician Recruiter, Brett Redden, attended this years event. He was able to promote both our community and its health care team to the over 4000 physicians and [Read more]
TYLER TALKS After a brief but welcomed trip to Southern Ontario to visit friends and family (hence the lack of Crossover Insider last week) I’m back and ready to get everyone caught up on what’s new and hot in the world of entertainment. June’s new release slate has officially been announced [Read more]
