A Timmins mining company has been fined $60,000 for contraventions of the Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act. The Ministry of Natural Resources laid the charges against Liberty Mines, now known as Northern Sun Mining, after mining officials reported a minor breech in their tailings dam in 2010. The [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – Tuesday October, 15th 2013 nine students from St. Martin School travelled to St. Hilary School in Red Rock to compete in the annual Cross Country Running competition. These students trained every day for over a month with Ms. Tara Ruberto and Mrs. Desjardins and their [Read more]
TYLER’s THOUGHTS (more below new releases) As I write this article, it is November 11th– Remembrance Day. A day where we all take time to pay respect to those who served, and continue to serve, to make our country a better place to live. Where would we be without the selfless commitment of [Read more]
CLICK HERE for original release RED LAKE, ON – Sunday, November 10, 2013 at approximately 6:34 p.m. (Central Standard Time) the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was notified that a Bearskin Airlines plane had crashed on the approach to landing at Red Lake airport. The Metro Fairchild 19 [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – November 9, 2013 at 9:27pm members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment received a report of a male youth walking down Main Street in Geraldton carrying a knife and a shovel. It was reported that the male youth had robbed one person and chased two others [Read more]
This week in the legislature the voices of many in Algoma-Manitoulin and across the north were heard. For over a year I have been receiving calls from constituents requesting that the Ministry of Transportation change the definition of an Off-Road Vehicle (ORV) under the Highway Traffic Act [Read more]
RED LAKE, ON – Sunday, November 10, 2013 at approximately 6:34 p.m. (CST) the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was notified that a Bearskin Airlines plane had crashed on the approach to landing at Red Lake airport. The Metro Fairchild 19 passenger plane had departed Sioux Lookout and was [Read more]
Originally from the U.S., Annie earned her Canadian Citizenship in 2013. Annie & her Husband live in Pic River First Nation. She works as full-time as an Adult Mental Health and Addictions Therapist at the Marathon office of North of Superior Counseling Programs. Annie Wenger-Nabigon, MSW, RSW [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – The Holy Angels Running Team participated in the St. Hilary’s 24th Annual Cross Country Run on October 16th. Students trained for weeks with the help of Kim Figliomeni. In total, 14 students from Grade 2 to Grade 8 made the trip to Red Rock to enter the 2.8 km race. [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON –Despite spin from the government, official language services are in retreat across the country, according to Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing, MP Carol Hughes. Hughes questioned the Minister of Official Languages on the findings and recommendations in the annual report of the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s never fun to have a ‘bo bo’ but recently it was fun to have a pretend one in the JK/SK/Grade 1 class at Manitouwadge Public School. Our littlest ones were given a very valuable insight into what would go on if they ever had need of an ambulance. Two members of [Read more]
Ontario Leading the Creation of a Development Corporation for Ring of Fire Infrastructure Ontario is taking a significant step forward toward the development of the Ring of Fire. The province will lead the creation of a development corporation that would bring together private and public partners, [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On November 2, 2013 an officer from the Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment was conducting radar patrols on Highway 17 in Labelle Township. At 4:20 am a 2005 Acura TSX was recorded travelling in excess of 50 kilometres per hour of the 90 kilometres per [Read more]
Photos courtesy Courtney Belisle (HS Volunteer) MANITOUWADGE, ON – October 29th and 30th, Manitouwadge residents of all ages, attended the “Walk of Terror” hosted by the Township’s Community Services Department. For just $5/person attendees walked through a path that led [Read more]
WAWA, ON – Michipicoten High School will host the 2013-14 North Shore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) Girls Basketball Finals on November 7th, while Ecole Secondaire Catholique St. Joseph from Wawa will be the location for the 2013-14 NSSSAA Boys Volleyball Finals. In Junior [Read more]
