TERRACE BAY/MANITOUWADGE, ON – This week Northshore communities will be treated to a taste of East African music and culture as the Watoto Children’s Choir visits Terrace Bay and Manitouwadge. I was fortunate enough to experience the Watoto Children’s Choir in Sault Ste. Marie with my [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Pic River was recently recognized at the 9th Annual Northern Housing Conference. The Housing Innovation Showcase is an opportunity to recognize innovations and achievements in housing initiatives at a community level. Attendees say that listening to the Communities [Read more]
In partnership with Community Arts & Heritage Education Project (CAHEP) a group of local volunteers are presently working on gathering information from all interested individuals, organizations, community groups, business and guilds in Marathon, Schreiber, Terrace Bay and Manitowaudge [Read more]
Time to fix Ottawa say New Democrats ELLIOTT LAKE, ON – New Democrat candidate Carol Hughes kicked off her re-election campaign today in Algoma – Manitoulin – Kapuskasing following an historic vote that found the Conservative government in contempt of parliament. “Stephen Harper has [Read more]
March 23, 2011 TORONTO, ON /CNW/ – Noront Resources Ltd. (“Noront” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: NOT) is pleased to announce that pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, it has filed its Project Description for the Company’s Eagle’s Nest [Read more]
ALGOMA-MANITOULIN-KAPUSKASING – This week’s Conservative budget hides billions in wasteful spending and offers next to nothing for Canadian families, Liberal candidate François Cloutier said today. “Liberals cannot support a budget that is so out-of-touch with the priorities of Canadian [Read more]
Election launched as government the first in Commonwealth history found in contempt OTTAWA, ON – The Harper Government’s refusal to provide key documents requested by Parliament, and its misleading of the House of Commons on altered documents, has led to its defeat on historic Contempt of [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON On March 25, 2011 at approximately 3:40 pm members of the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment conducted a traffic stop on Highway # 11 near the Long Lake # 58 First Nation. The 35 year old male passenger from Long Lake # 58 First Nation was found to be in breach [Read more]
MARCH 31 OSSLT Test APRIL 5 School Council Meeting in the library @ 7 pm 7 NSSSAA Badminton Semi Finals @ Michipicoten 11 Skills Canada Presentation in the Theatre @ 12:45 – 1:30 19-21 [Read more]
Ontario Fire Marshal Strongly Recommends Use of Flashlights, Battery-Operated Lanterns & Flameless Candles To prevent property loss and fire-related injuries, the Ontario Fire Marshal is strongly recommending that people use flashlights, battery-operated lanterns or flameless candles for [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, March 25th, Teachers from Manitouwadge High School and Our Lady of Lourdes School as well as students from those schools plus Manitouwadge Public School, hit the ice at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre to participate in a friendly game organized by MHS Student [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Saturday, March 19th, John Oseicki, creator of Manitouwadge Mixed Arms (MMA) arm wrestling club (CLICK HERE for coverage from their 1st competition), travelled with his family to attend an arm wrestling competition he organized at Crocks the Office. Approximately 30 [Read more]
McGuinty Government Reduces Energy Use Ontario is joining the world in marking Earth Hour by turning off the lights in government buildings between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. tomorrow evening. Earth Hour is a global event highlighting the importance of conserving energy and working together to reduce [Read more]
OPP CHARGE OFFICER WITH CRIMINAL OFFENCES THUNDER BAY, ON – A member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) from North West Region has been charged following an investigation by the OPP Professional Standards Bureau (PSB). The investigation was initiated December 29, 2010 when OPP PSB was [Read more]
March 24th, 2011 Vancouver, British Columbia – – Entourage Metals Ltd. (“Entourage Metals” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter agreement to acquire a 100% interest to the Black Raven Property, located in Northwestern [Read more]
