WHETHER YOU LOVE PUKASKWA OR HAVE NEVER BEEN, PARTICIPATE IN A FOCUS GROUP MARATHON, ONTARIO, October 8, 2010 –Dates and times of focus groups: Schreiber/Terrace Bay Monday, October 18 2-4 p.m.; 7-9 p.m. Marathon Tuesday, October 19 2-4 p.m.; 7-9 p.m. Wawa Wednesday, October 20 2-4 p.m.; 7-9 p.m. [Read more]
West Fire Region October 8, 2010 Next update scheduled for October 15 There have been eight new fires in the West Fire Region since October 1 2010. The fire hazard for northwestern Ontario is moderate. Three of these fires are now out, and five are receiving suppression efforts. There are no [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Thursday, October 7th, Superior North Community Futures Development Corporation held a mini-trade show at their offices in Terrace Bay to help launch seven new businesses owned by entrepreneurs who participated in their Self-Employment Benefit (SEB) Program, which was [Read more]
The Corporation of the Township of Terrace Bay was recognized by the Northern Ontario Business Awards as the “Entrepreneurial Community of the Year” for 2010/2011. Council and staff attended the gala event where the award was presented by sponsors Bombardier Inc. Terrace Bay was a [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, October 7th, 2010 Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department held their Annual Fire Safety Week Open House; North Superior Victim Services and other service organizations were also in attendance to provide information materials and answer questions. The volunteer [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – This week, Marathon Mayor & Council held a public Town Hall Meeting at during which they discussed the ongoing issue of their communities garbage disposal needs. OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor/publisher Karina Hunter sat down with Dumas yesterday to hear about the details of [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Tuesday, October 5th, electoral candidates for Schreiber’s 2010 municipal election, accompanied by acclaimed Mayor Don McArthur, presented themselves to interested residents, gathered at the Schreiber Recreation Centre, to share their platforms, ideas for the future and [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – New Democrat National Revenue Critic, Carol Hughes (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing), rose in the House of Commons today calling on Stephen Harper to put his money where his mouth is when it comes to getting tough on tax evasion. “Billions of dollars are sent offshore to sunny [Read more]
This week at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School MANITOUWADGE, ON – Mrs. Giles and her grade one students at Our Lady of Lourdes School are budding scientists. They are observing changes in the characteristics of living things and documenting their findings in their seasonal journals. [Read more]
October 7, 2010 McGuinty Government Continues To Invest In Northern Growth The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) will continue to support investments in private sector job creation, community and infrastructure development, emerging technology and northern energy under the [Read more]
Article/Photos © 2010 Lindy Coughlin, RPN North Shore Family Health Team SCHREIBER, ON – October 6th, the North Shore Family Health Team of Schreiber and Terrace Bay held their first Cancer Health Fair from 3-7pm at the Schreiber Recreation Centre. The fair provided residents with [Read more]
DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Sunday, October 3rd, OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor/Publisher Karina Hunter visited Dubreuilville Mayor Helene Perth who is working to be re-elected by her Dubreuilville neighbours. Perth shared with us some of what she has learned during the last 4 years, the challenges [Read more]
October 5, 2010 2:55 PM McGuinty Government Provides Better Service To Strengthen Our Province Ontario is building on its Open for Business strategy by introducing legislation later today that would, if passed, ensure more services are improved for the public and business. The proposed Good [Read more]
October 5, 2010 11:00 AM McGuinty Government’s Open Ontario Plan Helping Families and Businesses Ontario released figures that show the province’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at an annualized rate of 2.4 per cent in the second calendar quarter of 2010.The province has now [Read more]
October 5, 2010 9:15 AM Premier McGuinty Visits North Toronto Collegiate Institute’s Innovative Facility Since 2003, the government has supported the planning and construction of 400 new schools creating 237,000 spaces for Ontario students. Today, Premier Dalton McGuinty toured one of the [Read more]
