Posts Tagged ‘northern Ontario amateur sports’
Written by Joanne Kovich on 27 April 2011
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Canada’s largest dance competition, Terpsichore Dance Celebration, was held in Sault Ste. Marie on April 16 and April 17 as part of their 19 city national competition tour of Canada. Studios from across Northern Ontario including Sault Ste. Marie, Elliot Lake, Wawa, [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 20 April 2011
Article & Photos submitted by Joe McGill MARATHON, ON – Marathon FAST Club and Pukakswa National Park are working in partnership to present the Pukakswa Duathlon Race on May 28 2011. This race consists of a 5km run, 20km bike, and 2.5km run completed one after another. For those [Read more]
Written by Chris Hewson on 13 April 2011
SCHREIBER, ON – The Northshore Stars Girls’ Bantam B Hockey Team, including 13 and 14 year olds from Dubreuilville, Pic River, Marathon, Terrace Bay, Schreiber, Nipigon, Geraldton and Longlac, has returned home this week from Mississauga, Ontario where they faced off, against 17 other teams, to [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 06 April 2011
Manitouwadge Public School News MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday April 4th our Grade 7 and 8 students teamed up with students from Our Lady of Lourdes Seperate School and participated in a mini curling bonspiel at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre. The students from both schools were mixed [Read more]
Written by Amanda Lynn Mayhew-Hare on 03 April 2011
Amanda Lyn Mayhew-Hare, Fitness Coach, Model and Motivational Speaker Fat Vs. Muscle Muscle is almost as dense as fat; a pound of fat is 1.7 times bigger than a pound of muscle. So even though muscle weighs more than fat, fat makes you look bigger. So jump on that cardio machine, a 145 lb. person [Read more]
Written by Rejean Raymond on 01 April 2011
The Alouette Snowmobile Club, a member of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs, maintains the trails in and around Dubreuilville, Ontario. Alouette President, Rejean Raymond provides their trail condition report twice a week as a service to readers. Every effort is made to ensure trail [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 17 March 2011
Article & Photos courtesy Dance Dynamics Congratulations to members of Dance Dynamics Studio who recently took top honours at two Celebration Talent competitions. The 1st competition in Minneapolis March 5 saw the studio’s Intermediate, Senior and Advance dancers along with a few juniors; [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 March 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, March 12, 2011 Devan Pelletier held his first Big Air Rail Jam at Kiwissa Ski Centre. Twenty participants from 9 yrs of age to adult registered in the Big Air and Rail Jam events, judged by Static Boardshop (Thunder Bay) Manager Blain Rutter. Rutter was [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 14 March 2011
March 14, 2011 McGuinty Government Congratulates 2010 Ontario Sport Award Nominees On the heels of a successful year that included Canada’s best-ever results at the 21st Olympic Winter Games, Ontario is recognizing 42 top amateur athletes and coaches. The 2010 Ontario Sport Awards celebrate [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 09 March 2011
Holy Angels Sweep Tournament GOLD at Schreiber and Terrace Bay Basketball Tournament SCHREIBER, ON – The boys and girls elementary round robin tournament took place on Monday February 28th at Holy Angels Catholic School and Schreiber Public School. Holy Angels, Schreiber Panthers, St. [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 March 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Our Lady of Lourdes Junior and Senior Kindergarten students attended the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre this Wednesday for their last school skating outing. The students enjoyed a bi-weekly skate at the arena all winter, often accompanied by a class of senior grade [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 March 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge Curling Club Ladies Representative Shawna Patterson is looking forward to a first she has organized for the club this weekend (Saturday, March 5), a Glow-In-The-Dark-Bonspeil. How will curlers manage when the lights go out you may wonder; well, Patterson has [Read more]
Written by St.Hillary School on 01 March 2011
St. Hilary Storm Claims Gold in Basketball RED ROCK, ON – Tuesday February 22, 2011 Red Rock Public School hosted the Annual Elementary School Basketball tournament. Games were held at Nip-Rock High School gymnasium and at the Red Rock Public gymnasium. The high school teachers and students [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 February 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, February 18th, Junior and Senior Kindergarten students, and their teachers, from Our Lady of Lourdes travelled, with the help of parent drivers, to Kiwissa Ski Centre for an afternoon of sliding and fun. Teachers had brought along crazy carpets while several [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 February 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, February 19th the Manitouwadge Curling Club(MCC) was overtaken by costumed characters during a 12hr (10am-10pm) fun ladies’ bonspeil organized by MCC member and volunteer Shawna Patterson. In addition to the curling teams enjoyed a buffet dinner, [Read more]