Posts Tagged ‘northern ontario’
Written by Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities on 07 September 2016
KAPUSKASING, ON – The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) will be meeting in the City of Elliot Lake on Friday, September 9, 2016 for the regular meeting of the Board of Directors. The Board will be discussing a number of issues including infrastructure funding for local and [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 07 September 2016
Finalists Announced for Premier’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts Province Recognizing Important Contributions of Ontario’s Arts Community Twelve finalists have been announced for the Premier’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts. The awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 06 September 2016
In 2013, movie audiences were introduced to the “Four Horsemen”- a team of magicians each possessing a special set of skills. Together they would form a prolific group that ultimately pulled off a number of seemingly impossible illusions- all while being tracked by the FBI. The movie of course [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 05 September 2016
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne released the following statement today: “Labour Day is an opportunity to celebrate the rights that every worker deserves — and to pay tribute to the pioneers of the labour movement and the hard-working people who help keep our province going every day. My [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 05 September 2016
WAWA, ON – On September 5, 2016 at approximately 7:30 a.m., members of the Wawa Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 approximately 20 kilometres west of Wawa near Catfish Lake. The vehicle crashed into a rock cut resulting in the death of [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 30 August 2016
*Congratulations* to the lucky winner of our $100 stamp card draw for August – Joanne Paris! Joanne won 100 DOLLARS CASH! The prize for September is HALF PRICE Rentals for a month! It pays to rent from Crossover! Stop in and see us today! Last week, we touched on the longevity, [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 30 August 2016
AV Terrace Bay announced August 19, 2016 that Giovanni Iadeluca, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), has resigned from the organization to pursue another opportunity. “We are thankful for Giovanni’s leadership over the past four years as the company has undergone a successful transformation and [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District CrimeStoppers on 25 August 2016
Shuniah Break and Enter Crime Stoppers and the Ontario Provincial Police are asking for your help in solving a break and enter that occurred between May and July 2016 in Shuniah. A garage at a residence was broken into and a large Snap On rolling tool chest containing a substantial quantity of [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 25 August 2016
Province Maintaining Transportation Infrastructure Driver licence fee increases come into effect this September to help maintain Ontario’s transportation infrastructure. Additional fees for reinstatements, replacements and commercial permits will follow effective January 1, 2017. As of [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 25 August 2016
From: Public Service Alliance of Canada THUNDER BAY, ON – The Public Service Alliance of Canada’s (PSAC) negotiating team met with a conciliator to attempt to negotiate a fair agreement with the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service (NAPS) on August 24, 2016. Unfortunately, a deal could not be reached [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 23 August 2016
It may be surprising for some to learn that Snow White was first published in 1812- as a German fairytale by the Brothers Grimm. Over the past decades, the tale has been told over and over again in a number of different variations. The story has also inspired a number of spin-offs including “Snow [Read more]
Written by Workplace Safety North on 22 August 2016
Opening ceremonies kick off the 10th International Mines Rescue Competition 27 teams from 13 nations gather in Sudbury SUDBURY, ON – On Sunday evening, August 21, mine rescuers from around the globe were welcomed to Canada by the host of the International Mines Rescue Competition, [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 16 August 2016
When Angry Birds was released as an app way back in 2009, it seemingly took the world by storm. By 2014, the game had over 2 billion downloads- a stunning number to say the least. It is therefore no shock that the mobile app inspired a series of spin-offs including video games and merchandise. To [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge General Hospital on 10 August 2016
MANITOUWADGE, ON – August 7th, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced that Manitouwadge General Hospital has been selected as one of five sites in Ontario to integrate local health services under one structure serving the local residents. These changes will further align health services and [Read more]
Written by Sarah Clowes on 10 August 2016
RED ROCK, ON – The 34th Annual Paju Mountain Run was held on Saturday August 6, 2016. The weather was warm and the sun was bright. Over 70 participants took on the challenge and 30 volunteers supported the finish line and aid stations. Red Rock Public Works department set up the course and [Read more]