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]
Feb 09, 2011 Vancouver, British Columbia – Entourage Metals Ltd. (the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has completed its initial public offering (the “Offering”) through its agent, Canaccord Genuity Corp. (“Canaccord Genuity“), of 11,500,000 common [Read more]
Lots of variety this week, when referring to our new releases at Crossover Video and Games. Tuesday, February 8th will see 14 new titles hitting our shelves. Below is a brief summary of each title (in alphabetical order); By the will of Genghis Khan– Separated from his mother at an early [Read more]
Photos and video by Photographer Doug Gibbons MARATHON, ON – Recently, Photographer Doub Gibbons and his wife Liz were adventuring via snowshoes on the outskirts of Marathon on Hawks’ Ridge Trail. Luckily for OntarioNewsNorth.com readers, Gibbons’ cameras are always close at [Read more]
NORTHSHORE & GREENSTONE, ON- PARO, a not-for-profit and grassroots organization focused on addressing the many unique challenges facing women as entrepreneurs and primary family caregivers, is offering the following workshops to Northshore residents at Contact North in Marathon during [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, February 3rd, Chelsea DeGagne, Volunteer Coordinator for North of Superior Programs presented 2 information sessions at the Golden Age Club and was very pleased with the number of Manitouwadge seniors who stepped up to offer themselves as volunteers. DeGagne [Read more]
The month of February will see some big name movies and games hit the market and we are pleased to be able to offer these titles to you! Some of the major movies releasing this month include Unstoppable, Due Date, Megamind and Paranormal Activity 2. Some of the big games include Mario Sports Mix [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – During the week of January 24th to 30th, 2011 the Marathon/Manitouwadge OPP Detachment reported the following activity: Calls for Service – 57 Traffic Tickets – 2 Criminal Charges – 0 R.I.D.E. Checks – 4 Results of R.I.D.E. [Read more]
Technology, Family, and Community Learning Emphasized At Holy Saviour School Technology is all around us with new platforms for communication being developed at an alarming rate. With each new device comes more ways for people to connect via social media. Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, BBM, MSN, and a [Read more]
