by Mandy Godin and Dave Mauro TERRACE BAY, ON – Within our world there are many children, especially girls, who do not have the luxury of obtaining an education for a variety of reasons. This lack of education results in a continued cycle of poverty, especially in underdeveloped [Read more]
PROMOTING WASTE-FREE LUNCHES AT MPS MANITOUWADGE, ON – In a world of so much fast and packaged food, discarded packaging is becoming an enormous problem for the environment. The students and staff at MPS take these ecological concerns very seriously and believe of taking action to be part [Read more]
Stillwater Canada Inc. has submitted responses to three of the Supplementary Information Requests (SIRs) issued by the Joint Review Panel on August 30, 2013. The responses are available on the public registry and can be found at the following links: Response to SIR 3 – Acid Base [Read more]
HEARST, ON – Shortly after 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 22, 2013, officers of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Hearst Detachment responded to a fatal collision involving a Chrysler 300 passenger vehicle and a pickup truck on Highway 11, approximately 90 kilometers west of Hearst. Responding [Read more]
Calling all kids! Grab your paints and pencil crayons. The Kids’ Fish Art Contest is back. This annual contest, sponsored by the Ministry of Natural Resources, asks budding Rembrandts to picture what it’s like to be a fish – literally! What do they look like? Where do they live? What do they [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, October 17th, Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School held it’s annual invitational cross-country run on Ski Hill Road, 3km of winding, gravel road. Temperatures were near ideal, a bit chilly but at least no snow or rain. In addition to students [Read more]
Once again, the Northwest Tobacco Control Area Network (NW TCAN) will be supporting youth engagement projects with a focus on tobacco prevention. Schools and community groups are eligible to apply for a 2013/2014 Youth Engagement Grant of up to $1000 by Nov. 15, 2013. “We are pleased to offer the [Read more]
Submitted by Edgar J. Lavoie GREENSTONE, ON – Greenstone Historical Society welcomes all Greenstone residents and visitors to attend a General Meeting on Wednesday, October 30th, at Geraldton Public Library. The outside door to the meeting room will be open by 6:45 pm, meeting starts at 7pm. [Read more]
Kids Halloween Craft October 17th Schreiber Public Library hosted a Kids Halloween Craft coordinated by Lynn Kennedy for children up to age 12. Lynn demonstrated how to create a batty Halloween decoration for the front lawn. Parents and children enjoyed their time painting and gluing their own [Read more]
TYLER TALKS Scary movies are as popular as they ever have been- but rarely do they perform up to their hype at the box office. A glaring exception to this trend debuted in theatres July 19th across North America, and by the end of its run, it had shattered all industry expectations with a mind [Read more]
5:15 AM EDT Tuesday 22 October 2013 Snowfall warning for Manitouwadge – Hornepayne – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Snow continues over areas north of Lake Superior in association with a low pressure system located near James [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Staff of the Manitouwadge Public Library encourage residents to visit this week as they celebrate Public Libraries Week 2013 with special events and programs every day . Community Access Program (CAP) Student Shelby Malakoff has planned a full week of events intended to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Yesterday, Friday, October 18th, students and staff of Manitouwadge Public School were able to roll out of bed and come to school in their jammies as part of Pyjama Day organized by Student Council. School Spirit was on display throughout the school as students and staff [Read more]
Gitchi Animki Hydroelectric Project Breaks Ground Community leaders, members and other project and public officials gathered today at this small Northwestern Ontario Ojibway Community for a ceremonial ground breaking of the Gitchi Animki Hydroelectric Project, a major investment in renewable energy [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Tuesday, September 24th, Holy Angels School gymnasium was filled with families as the school held its Open House. Understanding how busy families are, the Holy Angels Open House began with a great meal; free burgers, hotdogs and salads for everyone to enjoy. Our SNCDSB [Read more]
