Posts Tagged ‘northern ontario’
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 28 June 2011
McGuinty Government Continues To Support Pathways to Education Ontario is helping more young people graduate from high school and realize their passion in college, university or a trade.Provincial funding is being extended to Pathways to Education Canada to continue to provide active [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 28 June 2011
McGuinty Government Saving RV Owners Time And Money Starting July 1, drivers can tow recreational vehicles (RVs) if they have a full class G licence. This will make it easier for Ontarians to travel this summer and save RV owners about $200 in initial licence costs. Until now, Ontario drivers have [Read more]
Written by MPP Mike Brown on 28 June 2011
Ontario Government Putting Ontario Wood to Work, Creating Jobs CHAPLEAU, ON – Mike Brown, MPP, Algoma-Manitoulin, is pleased to announce that a Chapleau sawmill has accepted a wood supply offer from the Province to diversify its product line, creating 27 new jobs and protecting 19 existing jobs. [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 June 2011
Marathon School Takes 1st Overall MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 20, 2011 the Superior North Catholic District School Board Annual Invitational Track & Field was held, hosted by Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School. Local public schools, Manitouwadge Public School (Superior-Greenstone [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 27 June 2011
Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider. Published Tuesdays on www.OntarioNewsNorth.com The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of Davis’ collaborations [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 26 June 2011
The JK/SK class of Mrs. Brosseau and the Grade 7/8 class of Mrs. Godin, in conjunction with student council, teamed up to answer their call for service by putting their faith into action through joint initiatives. Collaboratively they fundraised to assist their parish, St. Martin, with a new roof . [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 June 2011
MARATHON, ON – Summerfest 2011 is gearing up to be an incredible ten days of fun and festivities. Among the events returning by popular demand, from Summerfest 2010, is the Open Market at the Superior Place Mall, Saturday June 2nd from 10am to 4pm. Organizer Ashley Riendeau shares details of [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 24 June 2011
FIRST ANNUAL WAWAPALOOZA MUSIC FESTIVAL WAWA, ON – Looking for a cool way to spend a hot summer day this summer? Come to Wawa, Ontario, to attend Wawapalooza, a one-of-a kind music and street festival this July. Wawapalooza includes 17 awesome musical acts covering ten diverse musical genres [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 June 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, June 21st, the Township of Manitouwadge hosted it’s Annual First Day of Summer festivities from the lawn of the Recreation Centre outside their outdoor facility, the Oasis Swimming Pool. The evening ran from 5-8pm including the usual barbecue and pool games [Read more]
Written by admin on 23 June 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011 Manitouwadge Mayor and Council were all in attendance for their regular council meeting. Among those things discussed/voted/addressed at the meeting were Community Services Manager Dave Raymond (EDO), having imposed a smoking ban at [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 21 June 2011
Residents of Manitouwadge invited to recycle their unwanted electronics this Sunday There was a time not so long ago when owning a television was a big deal, when people had heard of computers, although not one that could fit on a desk, and MP3 players didn’t exist. Those days are gone. [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 21 June 2011
Crossover Insider is published every Tuesday on OntarioNewsNorth.com thanks to Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video RECORD BREAKING RELEASES… This week, like every other week in June so far, is jammed packed with big Hollywood titles. As a matter of fact, we’ve set a new Crossover record [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 June 2011
McGuinty Government Takes Next Step In School Eyecare Plan The McGuinty government is helping more Ontario children succeed in the classroom by helping them see better. Parents of junior kindergarten students will be encouraged to bring their child in for a free eye exam at participating eye [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 21 June 2011
Thunder Bay–Superior North MP recognizes both needs and opportunities for Aboriginal youth OTTAWA, ON – Local MP Bruce Hyer is recognizing the vast potential of Canada’s First Nations, Métis and Inuit youth on this year’s National Aboriginal Day, which is dedicated to youth this year. [Read more]
Written by St.Hillary School on 21 June 2011
Submitted by Claire Richard DORION, ON – June 16th teams of girls and boys, made up of a group of 24 players from St.Hilary School and Red Rock Public School, participated in the Annual Three- pitch Ball Tournament hosted by Dorion Public School. After two weeks of practice, both teams [Read more]