Posts Tagged ‘northshore news’

Canada’s Biggest and Best Outdoors Show To Include Northern Ontario’s Favourite Huntress The 67th Annual Toronto Sportsmen’s Show is less than a week a way and Northern Ontario outdoors enthusiasts planning to attend can look forward to being welcomed by a friendly face! The 2014 [Read more]

DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Locally owned A & S Service announced today that it is now an authorized dealer for Canada Motor Import Inc. which import and sells CFMOTO power sport products, related parts and accessories. A & S Service expects this new venture to be a great opportunity to serve the [Read more]

People familiar with last year’s battle to maintain ferry service between Manitoulin Island and Tobermory will find similarities with the plight of businesses, communities, and property owners set to lose passenger rail service from the Algoma Central Railway (ACR). On Manitoulin, the [Read more]

Further to yesterday’s information , the Panel has issued a letter in response to Stillwater Canada’s Inc. request to suspend the environmental assessment process. The letter is available on the public registry at: http://www.ceaa-acee.gc.ca/050/documents/p54755/98244E.pdf. The Panel has [Read more]

BILLINGS, MT — (Marketwired) — STILLWATER MINING COMPANY (NYSE: SWC) (TSX: SWC.U)(the “Company”) today announced that Stillwater Canada Inc has requested that the joint review panel suspend the Marathon project environmental assessment and panel hearings until further [Read more]

It’s frozen!  The lake, the streets, the car, my fingers and my brain….all so hardened that nothing works well!  The tires on the car have been so often square that they decided that the tire monitor would scream at me and stay there until….who knows? The Drop In is still a nice warm place [Read more]

Ontario Increasing Minimum Wage Ontario is increasing the minimum wage from $10.25 to $11 per hour on June 1, 2014. This new rate reflects the rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) since the last minimum wage increase in 2010 and is part of the provincial government’s commitment to fairness. [Read more]

Whether or not Wiarton Willie sees his shadow this February, most Canadians are still in for a couple more months of wintery weather. Winter is the worst season for residential fires in Canada, according to Fire Prevention Canada. There are many reasons for this – homes must be heated, people are [Read more]

CSCNO schools win gold, silver and bronze medals at the regional Elementary Cardboard Boat Race competition January 28, students from Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario (CSCNO) schools won the gold, silver and bronze medals at the North-Eastern Ontario Regional Elementary Cardboard Boat [Read more]

Dear Interested Parties, Please see the attached letter from Stillwater Canada Inc. requesting that the environmental assessment process, including the public hearing, for the proposed Marathon PGM-Cu Mine Project be suspended until further notice to allow the proponent to complete an evaluation of [Read more]

The Marathon Joint Review Panel (the Panel) would like to draw your attention to two letters posted on the public registry: A letter from the Lake Superior Binational Forum, Environment North, Northwatch and MiningWatch Canada dated January 27/14, expressing concern regarding recent comments made [Read more]

TORONTO, ON – Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: WDO) is pleased to announce strong fourth quarter production results. Production numbers are subject to final refining balances to be reported in the 2013 year-end financial report, expected to be released in the second week of March, 2014. Revenues are [Read more]

INSIDE SCOOP Robert De Niro. Morgan Freeman. Kevin Kline. Michael Douglas. It’s not often that a cast with so much star power comes together to make a movie. These four Hollywood legends are the scene-stealing headliners in one of this week’s new releases- Last Vegas- a comedy about a group of [Read more]

Cold nights grooming. It’s a cold once again this morning, -40C without the wind-chill, with wind-chill factor it was -46C  Danny our Groomer Operator was out last night in this cold, My plans was not to have him that late out as he had left in around 8:30am in the morning and ended up [Read more]

THUNDER BAY, ON – Daryl Skworchinski of Marathon was named one of the “Top 20” young professionals in Northwestern Ontario last week during the 2nd Annual Northwestern Ontario Visionary Awards ceremony. The awards are sponsored by the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, the [Read more]