The Mine Your Own Business program, administered by the Economic Development Corportation of Wawa, is pround to annouce the launch of the Prodigy Argonaut Young Dreamers and Doers Business Challenge. PHASE 1 – Young Dreamers Business Challenge The first phase of this contest, Prodigy Argonaut [Read more]
Joan Marie (nee Gilmour) BURNS (Matte), passed away peacefully on Monday October 28, 2013. Beloved friend and wife of William James “Jim” Burns for 35 years. Dear mother of Susan Cucz (Vic) and David Matte (Mary Anne). Grandmother of Dustin and Tyler Cooper and great grandmother of the late [Read more]
Helen L. TYMCHUK (nee Mills) passed away peacefully on Saturday October 26, 2013 at the age of 91 years. Dear mother of Madeline Dezelak and Susanne Tymchuk. Loving grandma of Eli Dezelak (Amy). Great grandma of Aya and Jefferson. Dear sister of Ralph (late Janet), Betty Ann, Kenny (Shirley), [Read more]
TYLER TALKS Nearly twelve years ago, the folks at Pixar brought to life a pair of friendly monsters who were just as scared of children as the children were of them. Mike and Sully were the goofy and fluffy monsters featured in Monsters Inc., where they ran a business generating power for their [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON –On Saturday October 26, 2013 at 7:20 p.m. members of the Nipigon detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended Highway 11, Township of Ledger approximately 25 km North of Nipigon, for a single motor vehicle collision. The driver of a pickup truck attempted to overtake [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Yesterday evening, the Township of Manitouwadge Community Services held a Halloween Drop-In for kids and their caregivers at the Rec Centre Auditorium. For just a toonie per child (or $5/family) kids could have their fortune’s read by a Fortune Teller who was [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, October 26th, volunteers at the Manitouwadge Food Bank reported being overrun by costumed do-gooders; witches, comic book heroes, ghost moose, apostles and other biblical characters, skeletons, animals and many others in spooky and not-so-spooky disguises. [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Patrons of the arts in Manitouwadge and area will, no doubt, fill the Manitouwadge High School auditorium tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29th, as Bear & Co. present “Mama’s Boy” kicking-off the 2014 NOTES Season with an early show. This play is rated [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– October 17th, Trevor Bollmann and a colleague, spent a chilly morning in Manitouwadge removing the equipment, installed near the municipal airport, which had been collecting data for the Superior Rifting EarthScope Experiment for more than 2years. Geoscientists from American [Read more]
Lindsey Robinson wins Silver at NWOSSAA Cross Country and her team mate places 5th to qualify for the provincial title to be held in Sudbury on November 1st and 2nd. Wawa’s Ecole St. Joseph runners are excited to represent NSSSAA and their school at the OFSAA Cross Country Championships in [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – The Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chapleau Detachment were advised by a local resident that they had responded to an ad on Facebook offering private loans. After providing private information, such as date of birth and social insurance number via email, the [Read more]
Info courtesy TorT organizer Karen Richard MARATHON, ON – Once again, Karen Richard is organizing Trick or Eat. Volunteers will be going door to door on Halloween night to collect non-perishable food items for the local food bank. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Karen Richard [Read more]
Ce fut toute une semaine sur la colline du Parlement, presque tous les regards étant tournés vers le Sénat tandis que la Chambre des communes est à peu près passée sous silence dans les manchettes. Cela pourrait changer avec le dépôt d’un autre projet de loi omnibus d’exécution du [Read more]
It’s been quite a week on Parliament Hill with most of the attention being paid to the Senate while the House of Commons largely evaded the headlines. That might change with another omnibus budget implementation bill. With time allocation immediately put in place, there is no chance this [Read more]
