September 19, 2013 TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace Bay and Aguasabon Medical Clinic recently attended the health recruitment fair in Thunder Bay on behalf of a partnership also including the North Shore Family Health Team, JE Stokes Medical Centre, The McCausland Hospital and the [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Partners Ecole Catholique Franco-Terrace, Superior North CFDC, and the Township of Terrace Bay raised the Franco-Ontarian Flag yesterday celebrating Francophone holiday “Franco-Ontarian Flag Day” celebrated each September on the 25th. Franco-Ontarian food [Read more]
QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Residents, municipalities and groups throughout the North have been expressing growing concern about the increase in nuisance bear activity and the dangers that presents. Today, Bill Mauro, MPP Thunder Bay-Atikokan announced that he will be introducing a Private [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge Community Services Department is pleased to provide the community with two new initiatives for the 2013-14 Fall/Winter Programming Season. Local high school student Sydney Courtemanche is working with the Community Services Department to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– Thursday, September 19th the Township of Manitouwadge Community Services Department hosted its annual Common Registration Night an opportunity for businesses and organizations offering activities and programs. Several organizations without programming were also in [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – September 19, 2013 the Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department provided fire suppression at a home on Caribou Drive. The owners were at home at the time though, thankfully, no one was hurt. Fire Chief Owen Cranney explained that the homeowners had been burning debris [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, September 21, 2013 the owners of Manitouwadge’s Select Inn hotel, Chaagan and Daxa Mistry, hosted their Grand Opening welcoming residents, business owners and others from the community to join in their celebration. Among those in attendance were [Read more]
Ontario Creating Jobs, Strengthening Northern Economy Ontario is helping to build a stronger, more diverse northern economy while supporting 160 jobs in Hornepayne. With support from the Ontario government, Olav Haavaldsrud Timber Company Ltd. has opened the Becker Cogeneration Plant. This [Read more]
Information courtesy Erin Langevin, Convenor NSSSAA Golf Championship. NIPIGON, ON – 52 golfers competed at the Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) 2013-14 Golf Championships this week hosted by Nipigon-Red Rock District High School at the North Shore golf Course. Four [Read more]
Severe thunderstorms with torrential downpours and large hail possible this afternoon. This is an alert to the potential development of severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds or heavy rainfall..Monitor weather conditions and listen for updated bulletins. Thunderstorms moving in from [Read more]
Ontario mining and packaging companies win top awards NORTH BAY, ON – Workplace Safety North’s (WSN) inaugural Workplace Excellence Awards take place in North Bay today. As the occupational health and safety expert for forestry, mining, paper, printing, and converting sectors, the [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – In December 1985, the United Nations General Assembly declared the first Monday in October to be World Habitat Day; this is a day each year that is set aside to recognize the basic need for adequate shelter in a world where it is lacking for so many. On Sunday October 6, [Read more]
NIPIGON , ON – The first sport of the North Shore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) 2013-2014 season began in earnest this week in Nipigon as golfers from around the Northshore headed to Nipigon to participate in the league championship. Nipigon Red Rock District High School [Read more]
MARATHON ON – Saturday September 14, 2013 officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon detachment and Anishinabek Police Service (APS) were notified of a possible impaired male that left the community center in Pic River First Nation in a vehicle. Officers located the suspect [Read more]
OBSTRUCTING TRAFFIC IS DANGEROUS GREENSTONE, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment wants to remind the public that standing on the highway interfering with traffic is dangerous. The definition of highway includes municipal roads and streets. Although pedestrians do have [Read more]
