Posts Tagged ‘northeastern ontario daily newspaper’

Wawa Mourns Legionnaire Jack Myers

Wawa Mourns Legionnaire Jack Myers

 Jack MYERS passed away peacefully at his home in Wawa on Tuesday January 1, 2013 in his 91st year.  Beloved wife of Alma for 63 years.  Adored father of Bill Myers, Bob Myers (Jane), Barbara Stoll (Wolfgang) and Laurie Cavin (Jim).  Loving and proud grandfather of Karen, Anne, Don and Jason.  [Read more]

OPP Warn of Traffic Delays in Wawa Area

OPP Warn of Traffic Delays in Wawa Area

WAWA, ON – The Superior East OPP Wawa Detachment is issuing a traffic advisory for all motorists traveling in the Wawa area on Hwy 101 or Hwy 17 to expect delays in this vicinity today (Dec.29.2012). The OPP has become aware that a peaceful protest is planned in keeping with the “Idle No [Read more]

35 Charges Laid by MNR As Result Of Deer Hunting Enforcement Blitz

35 Charges Laid by MNR As Result Of Deer Hunting Enforcement Blitz

Deer Hunt Enforcement Blitz Leads To Charges & 2 Deers Seized Ministry of Natural Resources conservation officers issued a number of warnings and charges while conducting a five-day enforcement blitz during the deer hunt in Northeastern Ontario. The blitz took place from November 5 to 9 in [Read more]

MPP Mike Mantha Concerned that Disaster Relief Funding for Wawa From Province Falls Short

MPP Mike Mantha Concerned that Disaster Relief Funding for Wawa From Province Falls Short

Disaster relief for Wawa welcomed, but falls short ESPANOLA, ON – Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha made the following statement regarding the recently announced disaster relief funding for Wawa residents and businesses. In the aftermath of last month’s flood disaster, I called on [Read more]

The World’s Longest/Greenest Highway Project Travels Through Northshore

The World’s Longest/Greenest Highway Project Travels Through Northshore

Travellers on Highway 17 may see a special visitor to our region while travelling today and tomorrow.  Kent Rathwell, President of Sun Country Highway is currently driving the Northshore leg of a cross Canada adventure commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the opening of the Trans Canada Highway [Read more]

Wawa Receives $25,000 Disaster Relief Donation

Wawa Receives $25,000 Disaster Relief Donation

WAWA, ON– The Municipality of Wawa is very pleased to announce that on behalf of the impending Disaster Relief Committee, Mayor Linda Nowicki accepted a cheque “in trust” for $25,000 from the United Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters, UA Local 508 as represented by Norm Pascall, [Read more]

New Eligibility Requirements for Northern Health Travel Grants as of Dec.1.2012

New Eligibility Requirements for Northern Health Travel Grants as of Dec.1.2012

Thank you to Jocelyn Bourgoin, CEO at Manitouwadge General Hospital for providing this information regarding new stipulations for those trying to access funds for out-of-town medical appointments and/or treatments through the Northern Health Travel Grant Program Northern Health Travel Grant (NHTG) [Read more]

SNOWFALL WARNING for most OntarioNewsNorth.com readers

SNOWFALL WARNING for most OntarioNewsNorth.com readers

Snowfall warning for Marathon – Schreiber – Manitouwadge – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa – Wawa – Pukaskwa – White River – Dubreuilville issued 15 to 25 cm of snow beginning this evening. A low [Read more]

Bon Soo Opening Ceremonies Seeking Performers

Bon Soo Opening Ceremonies Seeking Performers

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – November 22, 2012 – Bon Soo is on the search for exciting and unique performers and acts to entertain during its 50th anniversary opening ceremonies on February 1, 2013. “We’re listening and are committed to providing a new opening ceremonies experience to help kick [Read more]

Chapleau Mourns Conrad A. Tremblay

Conrad A. TREMBLAY passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday November 20, 2012 at the Chapleau Health Services at the age of 86 years.  Beloved husband of Eileen (nee Kane) Tremblay for 59 years.  Supportive and great father of Louise Etter (Brian) and Paul Tremblay (Lynn [Read more]

SUPERIOR EAST OPP RELEASES – Stunt Driving, Possession of Marihuana and Theft

SUPERIOR EAST OPP RELEASES – Stunt Driving, Possession of Marihuana and Theft

MALE CHARGED WITH STUNT DRIVING NEAR WAWA                                             WAWA, ON – November 18, 2012 Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment officers were conducting radar patrol on Highway 17 North of Wawa in Tiernan Township.  [Read more]

Ontario Helping Protect Rare Plants and Animals

Ontario Helping Protect Rare Plants and Animals

McGuinty Government Supporting Community Projects Ontario is once again supporting individual and community projects that protect and recover species at risk and their habitats. Applications are now being accepted for the 2013/2014 Species at Risk Stewardship Fund. The deadline to apply is January [Read more]

Hughes on Headlines – How about some steak with all that sizzle?

Hughes on Headlines – How about some steak with all that sizzle?

The Finance Minister gave a fiscal update this week, outside of parliament, avoiding appropriate oversight from the people elected to review his work. Among the items of interest to all Canadians is a change in language that sees Canada no longer boasting about having the best economy in the G7. [Read more]

Valdy Coming To Northern Ontario – Manitoulin Already Sold-Out!

Valdy Coming To Northern Ontario – Manitoulin Already Sold-Out!

Before you know it,  Valdy will be visiting  the back roads of Northern Ontario once again. Many people saw this unique and talented man, who has been a professional musician since the seventies, when he performed on CP’s Holiday Train last year. Come out to enjoy his talents again to hear [Read more]

FIRE SEASON OFFICIALLY ENDS – Final Northeast Region Update

FIRE SEASON OFFICIALLY ENDS – Final Northeast Region Update

**Please Note: This is the last report of its kind for 2012. This service will start again on OntarioNewsNorth.com in the spring of 2013.  As the 2012 forest fire season officially ended this week on Wednesday October 31st, only one active fire remains in the Northeast Region. Hearst 32 is 100 [Read more]

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