GIROUX’S OVERTIME HEROICS WORTH MENTION IN HOUSE OF COMMONS Ottawa – Rookie scoring sensation Claude Giroux’s overtime goal in game 3 of the Stanley Cup final was a topic of interest in the House of Commons this morning. Rising to deliver a speech on the Budget Implementation Act, [Read more]
The Daily Co-operators Report can also be accessed through the Navigation Bar above. Please scroll down for the JUNE 3rd, 2010 Co-operators Report. A Restricted Fire Zone continues to be in effect in northeastern Ontario. Residents and travellers through the region are reminded that all burning [Read more]
East Fire Region June 2, 2010 There is a Restricted Fire Zone in place for northeastern Ontario. This restriction includes areas north of the French River to the James Bay coast and from the Quebec border west to the Pic River including Manitoulin Island. The Restricted Fire Zone will be in [Read more]
West Fire Region The forest fire hazard is expected to drop to low as storm systems continue to bring rain and cloud cover throughout the West Fire Region. There were no new fires reported by the evening of June 02. One fire of note, Red Lake Fire Number 32 burning northeast of Pikangikum had [Read more]
From the Editor, OntarioNewsNorth.com – We all know what a huge part Ontario Libraries play in our lives, especially in Northern Ontario. Here on OntarioNewsNorth.com, Schreiber Librarian Donna Mikeluk, regularly publishes news of the numerous weekly activities at the Schreiber Public [Read more]
Stronger Protections for Retirement Home Residents McGuinty Government Making Retirement Homes Safer For the first time in Ontario’s history, seniors living in retirement homes across Ontario will be protected under provincial legislation, the new Retirement Homes Act, which received [Read more]
HUGHES OUT TO JIG UP FISHING TOURISTS FOR AMK Ottawa – If you want to wet a line this summer then Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing should be on your short-list of destinations according to MP, Carol Hughes. With access to cold water fisheries on two Great Lakes and thousands of lakes, rivers and [Read more]
Angler Receives Fishing Ban and $1,000 Fine For Fishing Related Offences A New Liskeard man has been fined $1,000 and banned from fishing for a year for fishing related offences. Rene Beaudoin was fined $100 for fishing without a licence, $150 for making a false statement, $250 for displaying a [Read more]
WHITE RIVER,ON – The Township of White River will be celebrating it’s 125th Anniversary July 10th; recognizing the importance of this occasion, it was decided that a monthly newsletter, which includes: a calendar of events, stories from the past 125 years, historical information & [Read more]
West Fire Region Tuesday, June 1st 2010 The forest fire hazard in northwestern Ontario continues to be low to moderate with wide sweeping rain and perception across the entire region. There have been no new fires reported for June 1st. West Fire Region staff, equipment and aircraft continue to [Read more]
WAWA MNR CO-OPERATORS FOREST FIRE INFORMATION Valid: June 2nd, 2010 Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne – Dubreuilville Severe thunderstorm watch in effect. Today..Cloudy with sunny periods. Showers with a few thunderstorms beginning this afternoon. Risk of [Read more]
McGuinty Government Offering Investment Options That Help Build A Stronger Economy Ontario announced competitive interest rates for the 2010 issue of Ontario Savings Bonds (OSBs), which go on sale today until June 21, 2010. This year, the province is offering Ontarians two new investment terms of [Read more]
UPDATE – WAWA FIRE #18 WAWA, ON – Wawa fire #18 is located approximately 30 km east of the town of Hawk Junction and 8 km east of the Potholes Conservation Reserve. The fire was reported Thursday, May 27, and has grown to an estimated 2300 hectares approximately 40 kilometres east of Wawa near [Read more]
Photos & Videos of Wawa Fire 8 available at www.OntarioNewsNoroth.com/?p=121717 WAWA MNR CO-OPERATORS FOREST FIRE INFORMATION Valid: June 1st, 2010 From Wawa MNR, for June 1st, 2010 COMMENTS: Lightning was associated with scattered rain amounts across the sector. Please check the fuel [Read more]
L’ÉNERGIE VERTE AIDERA BLIND RIVER AVEC DES EMPLOIS BLIND RIVER, ON – Les habitants du Nord de L’Ontario pourront bientôt utiliser de l’énergie verte grâce à l’annonce de financement qui a été faite aujourd’hui à Blind River pour Blind River Solar Generating Facility. Le projet, [Read more]
