From Greenstone OPP Canadian Campaign for Safer Roadways October 8-11, 2010 will mark Operation Impact, a national campaign to make Canada’s roads the safest in the world. This special weekend is a police initiative designed to remind people that an essential part of the enforcement job is to [Read more]
Alert to local residents – Phone Fraud Kenora, ON. – OPP caution residents about providing credit card information over the phone. Police received a report yesterday when a local resident was solicited by someone claiming they were fundraising for a local sports group. They decided to [Read more]
Ontario Government Strengthening Support for Local Festivals and Events QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Brown, MPP, Algoma-Manitoulin, is pleased to announce that Ontario is increasing support for festivals and events that create jobs, attract tourists, stimulate local economies and provide entertaining [Read more]
September 29, 2010 1:45 PM McGuinty Government Receives Chief Drinking Water Inspector’s Annual Report Ontarians continue to enjoy access to safe, clean drinking water thanks to the province’s strict water quality standards.The province’s Chief Drinking Water Inspector’s [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE GENERAL HOSPITAL ANNOUNCEMENT The Manitouwadge General Hospital Board of Directors wishes to advise that at the Annual General Meeting of Members held on September 28, 2010, they accepted the resignation of their Interim Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Judith Harris. In her letter of [Read more]
OPP LAY CHARGES AFTER INVESTIGATING 2003 LOTTERY WIN ORILLIA, ON –Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged three Greater Toronto Area residents following a lengthy investigation into a major prize lottery win in December 2003. Police are also seeking the victim of this fraud – the rightful [Read more]
MP places blame on province and federal government as Town Centre set to close OTTAWA – Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes took two levels of government to task for abandoning their responsibility to Hornepayne and its Town Centre in a statement delivered in the House of Commons on [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – September 28th, OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor/Publisher Karina Hunter sat down with Council hopeful, Eva Plourde to hear of her reasons for running for the position of Councillor, below you’ll find the complete interview from this meeting. Thanks to Eva for welcoming me [Read more]
Manitouwadge Cross Country Ski Club receives Local Initiatives Funding. MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Northern Trails Ski Club has received $2,851.16 through FedNor’s Local Initiatives Program. The money was used to partnership with other grant monies to complete the Kiwissa All-Season Trail. [Read more]
**From the Editor: Though this release came from the Red Lake OPP Detachment, Northshore detachments have been warning of similar scams and I thought we can never have too much information when it comes to these types of crimes. NEW PHONE FRAUD AND EMAIL SCAMS RED LAKE, ON – New scams are [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – September 28th, 2010 OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor/Publisher Karina Hunter, caught up with Councillor Gord MacDonald who is running for the position of Mayor in the 2010 Municipal Elections. MacDonald shared why he is running for Mayor and what he believes to be the main [Read more]
SCHREIBER PREVENTION FOR ELDER ABUSE NETWORK WELCOMES LEE STONES AREA CONSULTANT By Estelle Morrill, Chair of Schreiber Elder Abuse Prevention Committee SCHREIBER, ON – The week of September 20th has been busy with Lee Stones, Northwest Region Consultant of the Network for the Prevention of [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, September 28th, OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor/Publisher Karina Hunter sat down with Councillor George Bodak. Bodak is running in the 2010 Municipal Elections for the position of Councillor as he feels both his previous Council experience, and his professional [Read more]
This Week at Our Lady of Lourdes School Manitouwadge LIFE AT OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Learning opportunities outside the classroom. A well rounded, quality education is not restricted to the classroom or to the confines of the school. The students at Our Lady of Lourdes had some [Read more]
Ontarians Urged To Take Steps To Prevent Rabies On World Rabies Day September 28, 2010 12:00 PM Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Arlene King, is urging people to take measures to prevent rabies on the fourth annual World Rabies Day. Started in 2007 by the US Centers for Disease [Read more]
