Posts Tagged ‘northern ontario news’

From the Northwest Region Office of the Canadian Cancer Society published courtesy of OntarioNewsNorth.com at no cost. [Read more]

 FROM/DE:    SUPERIOR EAST OPP    DATE:    September 2, 2010 TWO SUBJECTS APPREHENDED RE RECOVERED VEHICLE (WAWA, ON) – Superior East OPP in Wawa are advising the public that a male and female subject have been apprehended regarding to a recovered stolen vehicle.  The OPP assisted Wawa [Read more]

September 2, 2010 10:45 AM McGuinty Government Investments Create A Stronger, Cleaner Electricity System Despite being one of the hottest summers on record, Ontario’s energy system has had more than enough power to meet demand. Ontario has added over 8,000 megawatts (MW) of new clean energy [Read more]

International Businessmen Travel From China and the US to Present Manitouwadge Town Council With Deposition MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 after having traveled for more than 30 hrs (much of it spent in the skies) from China Morley Chertkoff, International Studies Director of [Read more]

September 6, 2010 11:00 AM McGuinty Government Introducing Children’s Activity Tax Credit Ontario is proposing a new permanent, refundable tax credit that would make it a little easier for parents to get their children involved in sports, arts and other activities. Under the proposed tax [Read more]

A CAPSULAR MOMENT ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND YOUR HEALTH By David Bodunde, RPh What is Atherosclerosis? Atherosclerosis is a vascular disease in which your artery wall becomes thick due to accumulation of plaque on the inside. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood full of oxygen to your heart and [Read more]

Full-Day Kindergarten Starts Next Week in the Thunder Bay District McGuinty Government Helping 449 Kids in Thunder Bay, Atikokan, and Marathon Learn Skills to Succeed In School Full-day kindergarten begins next week in 12 schools in the Thunder Bay District. It is being offered at: Thunder Bay – [Read more]

One-Stop-Shop for Job Seekers & Potential Employers by Karina Hunter MARATHON, ON – Thursday, September 2nd business owners, community leaders, dignitaries and staff gathered at the new Northwest Employment Works (NEW) office to celebrate its Grand Opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony and [Read more]

April 30th, 2010, OntarioNewsNorth.com reported on the announcement that the Canadian National Institute for the Blind Eye Van (CNIB) had partnered with the Northern Diabetes Health Network (NDHN) in an initiative funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to bring screening and education [Read more]

FROM/DE:       SUPERIOR EAST OPP    DATE:   September 1, 2010 CONSTRUCTION BLAST CAUSES DAMAGE  (HORNEPAYNE, ON.) – On September 1, 2010 at approximately 10:30 am Superior East OPP in HORNEPAYNE were dispatched to a scheduled construction blast at the corner of Third and Front [Read more]

FROM/DE:  Nipigon Detachment                       DATE:  September 3, 2010 GRANDPARENT SCAM ONGOING (NIPIGON, ON.) –Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have received numerous calls from United States residents asking for information about a relative being held in [Read more]

Viewers Encouraged to Call, Text, or Tweet Live BURLINGTON, ONTARIO – September 2, 2010. Brand new this fall is the Crossroads Christian Communications Inc. (CCCI) nightly ministry program It’s Your Call live from 1:00-2:30 a.m. on CTS. Host Rob Melnichuk will encourage viewers to call, [Read more]

MFSC Skaters Privy to World Class Training during Athlete Development Camp by Shelley Heavens This year, Skate Canada Northern Ontario Section took a different approach with respect to the Athlete Development Camp (August 21 and 22).  In partnership with the Granite Club of Toronto ON, selected [Read more]

MP Hyer: Marathon, Armstrong, Nakina, Dorion to get broadband funding THUNDER BAY – Local MP Bruce Hyer says Thunder Bay-Superior North communities like Dorion, Pass Lake, MacDiarmid, Armstrong, Nakina, and Marathon are slated for high-speed Internet upgrades following a Canadian Radio-Television [Read more]

From:Superior East OPP POLICE SEARCHING FOR TWO SUBJECTS RE RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE (WAWA, ON.) – Superior East OPP in Wawa are presently searching the area just south of Wawa near Highway 17 & Pinewood Drive for two subjects who fled the scene when police discovered they were driving a [Read more]