MANITOUWADGE, ON – At last night’s town council meeting in Manitouwadge, Acting Mayor Donna Jaunzarins passed a motion to declare May 26th, 2011 ‘Shades of Fun’ day in Manitouwadge. Shades of Fun is a CNIB (Canadian National Instute for the Blind) national initiative to [Read more]
COALITION TO PRESERVE THE MOOSE LAKE ECOSYSTEM It’s the last of it’s kind, it’s been proven a unique and sensitive area, it’s an old growth ecosystem and it’s a half hour from Thunder Bay Ontario. The fight continues to save the area North of Loon Lake dubbed the [Read more]
FROM/DE: Greenstone OPP DATE: April 28, 2011 Geraldton, ON – April 23, 2011, Ontario Provincial Police Greenstone Detachment was called to a disturbance at hotel in Geraldton. While on route officers learned [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sue Partridge retired to Manitouwadge 4 years ago, from Toronto then Ottawa. Having been raised in a family of 14 children , Sue learned to sew at a very young age, not only doll clothes but her own wearing apparel from lingerie to outerwear. Sue has been quilting for 40 [Read more]
Desmoulin will have a large role in Pic Mobert’s first Matrix Program which they have joined with Pic River to launch. The Matrix program is an Intensive Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is: Evidence-Based, Community-Based, and Culturally-Adapted for First Nations. Members of [Read more]
April 19, 2011 THUNDER BAY, ON – The Northwestern Ontario Building and Construction Trades Council is endorsing Liberal candidates Ken Boshcoff (Thunder Bay-Rainy River) and Yves Fricot (Thunder Bay-Superior North) as their choice in the May 2nd Federal election. Gord Milliard, Council [Read more]
From: Batchewana First Nation Toronto, ON – First Nations governments are putting the Ontario and Canadian Governments on notice that they will be exercising their jurisdiction over the resources on their lands and vigorously defending this jurisdiction by direct action if required. In [Read more]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Canada’s largest dance competition, Terpsichore Dance Celebration, was held in Sault Ste. Marie on April 16 and April 17 as part of their 19 city national competition tour of Canada. Studios from across Northern Ontario including Sault Ste. Marie, Elliot Lake, Wawa, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last week, Our Lady of Lourdes elementary school was a very busy place as the students and staff prepared to celebrate Easter and Jesus’ rising from the dead after crucifiction. Mrs. Milks’ Junior Kindergarten class and Ms. McCauley’s Senior Kindergarten [Read more]
NEW RELEASES May is just around the corner and with it comes a number of Hollywood blockbuster titles. Such titles include The Dilemma, The Green Hornet, Gnomeo and Juliet and the Justin Bieber movie (that will surely have the younger crowd lining up outside the door)! Before we roll into May, [Read more]
FROM EDITOR: Harte Gold Corp. shares fell April 21st, after results of drilling were announced from Northern Ontario Sugar Zone property, 60 kilometres east of the Hemlo Gold Camp. HARTE ANNOUNCES SIGNIFCANT DEPTH EXTENSION OF SUGAR ZONE DEPOSIT AND MORE HIGH GRADE DRILL RESULTS Toronto, ON – [Read more]
VANCOUVER, BC –(Marketwire) -The intersection corresponds to a strong, broad gravity anomaly which suggests that the chromite does occur closer to surface and may have a strike length of at least 300m. A Crone borehole EM survey is planned for this hole in mid-April followed by a third [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – Grade 1 students at Our Lady of Fatima School brought in money they had saved from doing chores or giving up a favourite food item. They were successful in reaching their goal of $35 and were able to purchase two rabbits from World Vision for a needy family in another [Read more]
Life at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School MANITOUWADGE, ON – Students at Our Lady of Lourdes School joyfully walked the last steps of Jesus on Thursday before they began their Easter weekend. The primary division met in the prayer atrium during the morning to follow Jesus on His way to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS MANITOUWADGE, ON – Never too old for the Easter Bunny!!!! That’s what has been going on in Mrs. Kuczynski’s grade 4/5 classroom. These students have been busy creating an Easter basket using fabric and glue paste. Because it’s always an adventure to [Read more]
