WAWA, ONTARIO – Fund-raising will begin immediately for the victims of the October 25, 2012 flood disaster that hit Wawa, Ontario announced Tamara Liddle Chair of the Disaster Relief Committee. The recently appointed Volunteer Committee will be spearheading the fund-raising effort and be [Read more]
Recently, I spent time meeting with constituents in the Northwest corner of Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing. A constant theme in too many locations throughout the constituency is the lack of reasonable internet access. For businesses, students, and individuals the high-speed internet gap is [Read more]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Wilfred Pearce on Friday March 15, 2013 at the age of 85, with family by his side. Loving husband of the late Gertrude “Trudie” Pearce. Adored and missed by his children Karen Pearce Brown (Bob), Lila Lytwenko (Rick Sutton), Connie [Read more]
Agenda Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieu à 18 h 30, le 14 mars 2013 Regular Council meeting scheduled for March 14, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. 1. OUVERTURE / CALL TO ORDER 2. PRÉSENCE / ROLL CALL In attendance Absent With Notice Without Notice Mayor Louise Perrier Councillor [Read more]
New Ontario Government Supporting Health Research and Creating Jobs Ontario is enhancing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) research in Thunder Bay. With support from the province’s Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute (TBRRI) will soon be [Read more]
Tournoi de Curling Mixte “Funspiel” Centre Récréatif de Dubreuilville 6 avril 2013 Inscription 80,00 $ par équipe de quatre (2 hommes & 2 femmes) Prix de participation à gagner Date limite pour inscription 29 mars 2013. Info : Alain Rioux au 884-2340 poste 25 Venez en grand [Read more]
Roger CARRIER (May 1st, 1932 – March 9th, 2013) We regret to announce the death of Roger Carrier at the age of 80 years after a long hard fight with cancer. He leaves behind his beloved wife Gisele (nee Mathieu) of 59 years, his children Donald (April), Marc (Lita), Daniel (Gina), Jules [Read more]
WAWA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment are currently investigating a break and enter to IRIS Place on Broadway Avenue that took place sometime overnight on March 4. The centre was entered via a broken window sometime after 4:00 pm. Groceries and other consumable [Read more]
WAWA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment is currently seeking applications for a Marine Assistant position for 2013. The purpose of the program is to provide an opportunity to gain exposure and experience within the field of Law Enforcement through hands-on [Read more]
Local level engagement and stakeholder support bodes well for the future NORTHEAST SUPERIOR REGION, ON – The modernization of forest tenure in Ontario has been underway for several years, with efforts being made at both the local and provincial levels to find ways to increase engagement of [Read more]
Thanks to Yves Vaillancourt, Directeur, École Saint Nom de Jésus for photos/details from this great food drive. HORNEPAYNE, ON – March 1st hockey fans packed into the Hornepayne Arena to cheer on their favourite students and hockey stars from École Saint Nom de Jésus, Holy Name of Jesus [Read more]
QUEEN’S PARK, ON – NDP Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha said he’s pleased the public inquiry into the roof collapse of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake has begun and hopes the community will finally get some answers. “The people of Elliot Lake are strong and resilient, and [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – February 24, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chapleau Detachment were advised of a break in to a residence on Richard Street. The break in occurred sometime overnight and investigation revealed that the home had been entered via a basement window. Over 250 prescribed [Read more]
WAWA, ON – March 2, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment were advised of an assault on progress on McKinley Street. Upon arrival the victim was transported to Lady Dunn Health Centre by Algoma EMS. Witnesses advised that the victim had been struck in the head with a [Read more]
WAWA CURLING RINK DAMAGED – Update WAWA, ON– February 25, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment were advised of damage that had been done to the curling rink ice surface at the Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre. Sometime over the weekend the culprits used the [Read more]
