OPP visit Manitouwadge High School by Karina Hunter Grade 10 students in Career Studies at Manitouwadge High School (MHS) enjoyed a presentation last Tuesday from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Cadet Craig Colbourne, Community Services Officer, Constable Peter Bertin and Sergeant Gord Ewald. [Read more]
“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!” by Karina Hunter Pictured is Township of Manitouwadge Public Works Department employee Jody Haché adding the last string of lights to the 30+ foot Christmas tree installed in the community’s traffic circle at the centre of town. Public [Read more]
TBDHU’s Drive away from tobacco winner by Karina Hunter Pictured is Lloyd Hunter White, Manitouwadge winner of TBDHU’s “Drive away from tobacco & don’t look back!” challenge, as Public Health Nurse Jackie Jung presents him with Future Shop gift cards totaling $100 provided by [Read more]
Wolverines Capture Gold, Silver and Bronze at 2009 NSSSAA Fall Finals by Ted Lalonde, Coach Manitouwadge High School Manitouwadge High School’s fall athletic season came ended last month with the Jr. Boys Volleyball team taking North Superior Secondary School Athletic Association [Read more]
I was so excited today to receive an invitation in the mail to Bethany Pentecostal Assembly’s Birthday party in honour of Jesus in a couple of weeks. I had been debating Christmas mass as, though myself and my children are all baptized Catholic (and Lloyd and I have recieved our sacrements [Read more]
Thunder Bay entrepreneur advises Manitouwadge business owners by Karina Hunter A group of approximately 40 people including business owners, council members and township representatives met Wednesday morning at Township of Manitouwadge Council Chambers for Thunder Bay entrepreneur Stephanie [Read more]
Good news for Northshore travellers by Karina Hunter Brown announces preservation of Greyhound Service Queen’s Park, December 2nd, Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Brown was the bearer of very good news, announcing that Greyhound Canada, the only regularly scheduled bus available to Northshore [Read more]
BROWN ANNOUNCES MORE TREATMENT FUNDED FOR CANCER PATIENTS by Karina Hunter Ontario Expands Access to Cancer Drug Queen’s Park, November 30th, Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Brown announced that Ontario is expanding access to Avastin for colorectal cancer patients who are responding well to [Read more]
I had originally planned to have a table at the Annual Craft & Gift Show(read about that at www.karinahunter.com/?p=7068) where I could promote Hunter Photography as well as sell some crafts (the later to ensure I was respecting the spirit of the show). Unfortunately, Emeraude fell ill about [Read more]
MNR Employees brave the cold for local Food Bank by Karina Hunter In spite of below zero temperatures yesterday, staff and their families, from the Manitouwadge detachment of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), accompanied by ministry mascot Smokey the Bear, set up a tent [Read more]
Had to share these photos of Emeraude sewing a new puppet Sunday night; she hasn’t been feeling very well (about 4 days now of 101 – 103 temp even when medicated but the doc at emerg Sunday evening gave us a Rx to bring to Th.Bay in case she doesn’t get better while we’re [Read more]
Law enforcement team faces off against Wolverines by Karina Hunter Marathon/Manitouwadge Youth Justice Committee (YJC) Program Coordinator Isobel Noble was pleased with an impressive turnout at each of two area Volleyball Fun Nights she organized to introduce teens to the police men and women [Read more]
Well, it seems I have re-named one of the owners of Wok ‘n Rolls in my article about Manitouwadge’s Annual Craft and Gift Show this weekend… I was calling him Wayne Johnson, his name is actually Wayne Jarvis (?? don’t ask, it was a long day, I had left Emeraude home with a [Read more]
These are the people in your neighbourhood… Jackie Jung, RN, CDE by Karina Hunter Jackie Jung, RN, CDE, moved to Manitouwadge in 1985 with her husband of one year Ron; she was ‘over the moon’ to be getting a brand new house. They began new careers, he in mining with the instrumentation [Read more]
Legion Remembrance Supper by Karina Hunter Pictured are the Legionnaires who received service pins (recognizing between 25 and 45 years of service) during the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 242’s Annual Remembrance Supper in Manitouwadge November 10th. In attendance at the special evening [Read more]
