October 30, 2010 Ontario Partners With Chinese Provinces To Boost Two-Way Tourism Premier Dalton McGuinty visited the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai to promote Ontario as a world-class tourism destination for a new generation of Chinese tourists. Michael Chan, Minister of Tourism and Culture and [Read more]
October 30, 2010 McGuinty Government Highlights Opening of Maple Leaf Wines Store in Zhengzhou A new Maple Leaf Wines store is now open in China. Ministers Pupatello and Chan attended the official opening of Maple Leaf Wines in the city of Zhengzhou, the capital of China’s Henan Province. [Read more]
Manitouwadge High School Special Event Schedule November: 1st School Council Meeting – 7 pm in the library – all welcome 2nd Adventures in Cooking – The Family Place/Best Start Hub – held every Tuesday for 5 weeks in room 146 for registered 8 – 12 year olds [Read more]
Alarming Rise in Diabetes Rates Threaten British Columbia’s Economic Prosperity ** Canadian Diabetes Association Releases BC Diabetes Cost Model Report ** CNW – Today, the Canadian Diabetes Association released the findings from its British Columbia Diabetes Cost Model, forecasting a 62 [Read more]
Inquest Into The Death Of Douglas Heagle Postponed October 29, 2010 Guelph — Dr. Dirk Huyer, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central Region, Guelph Office, today announced that the inquest into the death of Douglas Heagle, previously scheduled to begin on November 1, 2010, has been postponed. [Read more]
Cigarettes still killing but the message isn’t getting through Canada’s cigarette packages have used the same health warnings for almost 10 years. Canadians have seen each warning billions of times according to a report Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada will publish later this year. The [Read more]
NSSSAA CENTRAL DIVISION COMPETITION SR. DOUBLE HEADER MICHIPICOTEN @ MANITOUWADGE October 28th, 2010. Game 1: Sr. Girls B. Ball- WOLVERINES 50- VIKINGS 45 in overtime Game 2: Sr. Boys V. Ball- Wolverines 25- Vikings 11, Wolverines 25- Vikings 23, Wolverines 15-Vikings 9. Game 3: Jr. [Read more]
Marathon & District Chamber of Commerce MEET & GREET CHRISTMAS PARTY Friday November 26, 2010 7:00pm – 10:00pm The Curling Club Enjoy a night out with friends, colleagues and the community. Fun, Food and Prizes to be won! [Read more]
Though these are the same as the tips published from Kenora OPP earlier in the week, I felt it was a message worth repeating. Thank you to Superior East OPP for keeping our kids safe Haloween night. HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS – PLAY SAFE SUPERIOR EAST OPP – Members of Superior East OPP wish to [Read more]
NDP MP Carol Hughes, Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing CONSERVATIVES EMBRACE NDP PLAN TO TAKE HST OFF POPPIES OTTAWA – Just days before the poppy campaign kicks off and Canadians begin to remember the veterans who have made so many sacrifices on their behalf, Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol [Read more]
West Fire Region October 29, 2010 Please Note, the 2010 Fire Season Synopsis will be published later next week. Only one new fire has been reported since October 18 in the West Fire Region. Thunder Bay FireRangers put out a fire October 29 in the Kakabeka Falls area. This fire was small at [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – The Junior and Senior Kindergarten students at St. Hilary School sure enjoyed learning about pumpkins from Deacon Leo Marchand recently. Deacon Leo brought in pumpkins from his own pumpkin patch and talked to the students about the growth of a pumpkin from beginning to end and [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Mme. Fummerton’s students worked very hard to learn gestures from the AIM French Langauge Program this month and were rewarded with the opportunity to play, ‘Minute à Gagner’, which promoted both oral language and physical fitness. The students from grades four [Read more]
McGuinty Government Consults On A More Secure Retirement Ontario is taking the next step to strengthen retirement income security by releasing the discussion paper “Securing our Retirement Future: Consulting with Ontarians on Canada’s Retirement Income System.” It outlines the [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Last month, the Superior North Catholic District School Board sent 9 primary teachers to the Inspiring Laungauge, Literacy and Learning Among First Nations Children Conference. Teachers learned about early childhood Development and cultural safety in Practice with children, [Read more]
