NIPIGON, ON – November 16, 2011 at approximately 10:35 a.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a single motor vehicle collision on Hwy. 11, just north of Lake Helen. The driver of a west bound tractor trailer unit lost control and entered the south side ditch. The [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Demolition continues at the old Manitouwadge High School on Oshweeken Road this week as crews from Collins Hauling, contracted by Superior Greenstone District School Board, work their way through the building. Hundreds of desks have been put out on the [Read more]
ATTENTION MANITOUWADGE RESIDENTS PLEASE BE ADVISED, there are confirmed reports of Coyote/Wolf sightings on the streets in our townsite and living near the Manitouwadge area. These animals are generally shy and avoid humans, however, some coyotes have been reported to not be fearful recently [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – TRICK OR TREAT! Halloween in Manitouwadge was celebrated this year, at each of the schools with many students attending class in costume. At Our Lady of Lourdes, it was the Junior and Senior Kindergarten students who kicked off the day with a parade through the school, [Read more]
Congratulations to the cast of Dead to the Last Drop, if Oscar had a Northern cousin no doubt he would grace your mantels! Shawna Patterson; Organizer, Director, ‘Tully Mansley’ Ed Hedderson; ‘Special Agent Robert Ludzeski’ Linda Hedderson; ‘Ariel Ford’ Jessica [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Corporation of the Township of Manitouwadge is pleased to announce that Mr. Anthony Friedrich is the successful candidate to fill the position of Economic Development Officer, starting Monday November 28, 2011. Mr Friedrich brings with him experience in the Economic [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Marathon Gymnastics Club Coaches, Amanda Blanch and Victoria Wells travelled to Sault Ste. Marie last weekend for intensive training and testing to receive their Level 2 certification from the Ontario Gymnastics Federation. The new certification allows the young ladies to [Read more]
ASSAULT COMPLAINT RESULTS IN CHARGES WAWA, ON – November 10th, 2011 Superior East OPP Wawa detachment were called to a residence on McKinley Ave in Wawa at 10:28 pm for an assault. Police investigation led to the arrest of 40-year-old Ronald DERASP of Wawa. He was charged with [Read more]
IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of November 11 to November 13, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to numerous calls for service and issued 28 Provincial Offence Notices. Officers investigated one motor vehicle collision and conducted 4 [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Township of Manitouwadge Community Services Programmer Shawna Patterson is in full advertising mode for the 2011 Craft & Gift Show to be held this coming weekend on November Saturday, November 19th at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre Auditorium. She has a full [Read more]
Grit, Determination And Hard Fought Battles Define Day One Of The NSSSAA Championship MANITOUWADGE, ON – Day one of the 2011 NSSSAA Championship was a day filled with tight competition and hard fought battles up and down the basketball court. On the junior side, the Ecole [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – At its November 8 meeting, Nipigon’s Town Council passed a resolution expressing interest in continuing to learn more about the Adaptive Phased Management plan for nuclear waste disposal. Nipigon’s expression of interest will provide residents with information [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Approximately 250 residents attended the Remembrance Day Ceremony in Terrace Bay organized by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #223, Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Officers and Cadets of 302 Endurance Navy League, and the Township of Terrace Bay. Great [Read more]
Twenty-seven local artisans from around Algoma know that their creativity and artistic focus is an integral part of our unique creative economy. In early October the Ontario Crafts Council in conjunction with the NORDIK Institute, the Ontario Crafts Council, the Town of Wawa Cultural Mapping [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The dates for the Annual Moonlight Madness event in Terrace Bay and Schreiber have been set. Participating businesses will be open late and feature great holiday sales. Wednesday, November 23 – Terrace Bay Thursday, November 24 – Schreiber Thursday, December [Read more]
