Posts Tagged ‘northern ontario news’
Written by admin on 13 April 2018
This week the incredible, unforgettable Rick Mercer hosted his final episode of the Mercer Report. A very proud Canadian, Rick used the Mercer Report’s 15 years on CBC to highlight many of the people, places and things we have to be proud of as Canadians, so much of which most of us would [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 11 April 2018
GERALDTON, ON – Members of the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Scenes of Crime Officers (SOCO), investigated a break and enter at a Geraldton residence on March 17, 2018. Items taken were: Xbox, movies, PS4 games, Nintendo WII, jewelry, money and other miscellaneous items. In [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 11 April 2018
Province Partnering with Local Business to Create and Maintain 176 Highly Skilled Jobs in White River Ontario is supporting White River Forest Products to upgrade and modernize its sawmill in White River, helping to create and maintain 176 highly skilled jobs and boost economic growth. White River [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 11 April 2018
Ontario Providing More Convenience and Choice for Consumers Starting today, 87 more grocery stores across Ontario can sell beer and cider, increasing convenience and choice for consumers. Across the province, there are now over 350 grocery stores authorized to sell beer and cider, of which up to [Read more]
Written by Lakehead University on 11 April 2018
THUNDER BAY, ON – Lakehead’s Office of Aboriginal Initiatives and Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Aurores boréales are hosting 100 Years of Loss: The Residential School System in Canada Mobile Exhibition at Lakehead University in the Agora from April 10-12. The 100 [Read more]
Written by Workplace Safety North on 10 April 2018
Sold-out event to be livestreamed around the globe SUDBURY, ON – From April 17 to 19, Workplace Safety North (WSN) hosts about 300 attendees at the annual Mining Health and Safety Conference in Sudbury. The sold-out event brings together the Ontario mining industry to learn and share knowledge [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 10 April 2018
A few years ago, Poker took the world by storm. Although the game had been around forever, the concept of televising big-money tournaments was relatively foreign at the time. Seeing the game on TV sparked an explosion of interest from many who were unfamiliar with what it was all about, thus [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 06 April 2018
SUDBURY, ON – An increase in enrolment, particularly from international students, is prompting Cambrian College to try a year-round approach to the academic year. This year, for the first time, Cambrian will be accepting students for a semester that starts in May. Two programs have been [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 03 April 2018
Over the past few years, a noticeable trend has emerged at theatres across North America- horror movies are huge again. While we may never see another classic like The Exorcist, The Shining or The Birds, recent titles like Conjuring, IT, Don’t Breathe and Get Out have captivated audiences while [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 20 March 2018
In 1995, movie fans young and old were treated to a truly unique viewing experience. In Jumanji, two kids find a magical board game that transports them through a variety of increasingly dangerous adventures. Starring the late Robin Williams, Jumianji would become an instant family classic grossing [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 14 March 2018
Schreiber-Terrace Bay Figure Skating Club is proud to share that Diana Figliomeni will represent our club at the 2018 Skate Ontario STARSkate Championships in Kingston Ontario on March 17, 2018! Diana tied for 10th place out of 141 skaters who competed for a spot on the provincial team during the [Read more]
Written by NetNewsLedger on 13 March 2018
Ontario Supporting Revitalization Projects in Northern Ontario Ontario is helping to enhance attractions in Schreiber and Terrace Bay to attract more tourists and boost the local economies. In Terrace Bay, the province, through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), will help the [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 13 March 2018
Every year there are seemingly a handful of movies about which everyone is always asking “when does it come out?” Generally, these movies tend to ones that feature popular super-heroes or big-name action stars. This week marks the debut of one of these titles. In Justice League, Superman, [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 06 March 2018
The almighty Marvel universe is back at it. From the classic comic book series, and now movies, that brought us Captain America, Incredible Hulk and Iron Man, comes the latest installment in the equally popular Thor franchise. Thor Ragnarok is the headline new release in the first week of March- a [Read more]
Written by Superior-Greenstone District School Board on 02 March 2018
MARATHON, ON –Superior-Greenstone District School Board Chair, Pinky McRae, has announced the appointment of current Superintendent of Education Nicole Morden Cormier as Interim Director of Education. Morden Cormier will begin her new role September 1st 2018, and will serve until a new Director [Read more]