MANITOUWADGE, ON – As summer’s end draws nearer, parents and students prepare for the start of another new school year. There will be many changes for students; a new grade, new peers for some, new teachers for most, and at Our Lady of Lourdes elementary school a new principal. Suzanne [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– The evening of Tuesday, July 31st, Mercedes Hunter, Anna Marie Gillman, Melodie Mallais and fourth friend were on their way to the dock at Prospectors’ Park where they had planned to go swimming when they noticed a man struggling to stay above water and calling for [Read more]
TORONTO, ON – Strike Minerals Inc. (TSX Venture: STK) (“Strike” or the “Company”) announces additional results from drill hole HH -12-02 recently completed on the Harkness Hays Property. The property is located in the Hemlo – Schreiber greenstone belt of northwestern [Read more]
Tuesday, August 14th DYERS’ FIELD MARATHON, ON – Dan Michano exploded for 3 Homeruns as The Kids continued their impressive play with an 18-11 win over Barrick. Michano’s 3 Homeruns were the only Homeruns for either team in a game that saw The Kids improve their record to 9-9-2. With the [Read more]
Minor Injuries Reported WAWA, ON – August 15, 2012 at 7:50 am Superior East OPP in Wawa received a report of a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 101 at Kinniwabi River Bridge. It was reported that a pickup truck had struck a loader at the bridge causing minor injuries to both the driver [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – The Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) hosted the 23rd Annual Sick Kids Golf Tournament on August 10, 2012 at he Peninsula Golf Course in Marathon ON. The event was a huge success with 70 golfers turning out to support Sick Kids and play a round of golf. The event raised [Read more]
Monday, August 13th DYER’S FIELD, MARATHON, ON– The Kids took on Crossover Video Blue Jays in game one of the evening and defeated the Jays 12-9. Dan Michano hit his first home run of the season, and pitched well for The Kids in victory. Nathan Davis hit his league leading 28th home run of [Read more]
DUBREILVILLE, ON – The Dubreuilville Strongman Challenge is quickly approaching, less than a month before professional, novice, and NEW to 2012, FEMALE competitors gather to test their strength, endurance and training. The competing Strongmen and Strongwomen will push their bodies, their [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently OntarioNewsNorth.com spoke with business owner Jim Moffat, Manitouwadge Economic Development Corporation Board Member and one of the 9 delegates who participated in a Southern Ontario tour, including among its stops the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Underground Sunshine Productions, the team filming a documentary about Northwestern Ontario communities in the ‘Learn More’ process with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has extended their stay in Manitouwadge. OntarioNewsNorth.com caught up with [Read more]
ORDRE DU JOUR ~ Agenda Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieu à 18 h 30, le 9 août 2012 Regular Council meeting scheduled for August 9, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. 1. OUVERTURE –CALL TO ORDER 2. PRÉSENCE – ROLL CALL 3. APPEL ET DÉCLARATION D’INTÉRÊT PÉCUNIAIRE [Read more]
TORONTO, ON – Debut Diamonds Inc. (“Debut”) (CNSX:DDI) will be mobilizing an exploration team to begin phase one of a drill program at its Nakina Project located in the James Bay Lowlands, north of Nakina Ontario. The Nakina Project covers a total of 85 mining claims (consisting [Read more]
Leo PANTTILA – It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Leo Panttila on Saturday August 4, 2012 at the Lady Dunn Health Centre, Wawa at the age of 94 years, just four days short of his 95th birthday. Much beloved husband of Aune of 70 years. Dear dad of Kerrie (Joey), Kim [Read more]
McGuinty Government Removes Restricted Fire Zone The Restricted Fire Zone order will be lifted in the Northeastern Ontario areas of Espanola, Sudbury, Manitoulin Island, North Bay and Temagami on August 3 at 6:00 p.m. The Restricted Fire Zone was declared on July 13, 2012 due to extreme fire hazard [Read more]
August 3rd, scores, stats and standings courtesy John Hooper Sr. MARATHON, ON – At Dyers’ Field August 2nd , Rob Joy hit his 13th home run of the season as he lead the Jagerbombers to a 16-12 win over the Outlaws on Thursday night. Evan Barley and Bradien Bertin also contributed to the [Read more]
