ROSE, Patricia Anne – Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Lady Dunn Health Centre on Tuesday May 22, 2012 at the age of 61 years. Beloved wife of Ron Rose for 36 years. Loving mother of Melody Rioux (Steph) and Robb Rose (Jessie). Dear daughter of Bernice and the late [Read more]
A group of First Nations youth will be arriving in Toronto on June 4, in advance of River Run 2012, to raise awareness of decades old mercury poisoning, Indigenous land and water rights. CLICK HERE to hear an interview with one of the walkers by CBC Radio Thunder Bay THUNDER BAY, [Read more]
The 2012 field season should be an exciting one for the Anishinabek/Ontario Fisheries Resource Centre (A/OFRC) and its Lake Sturgeon research initiative in Northeastern Lake Superior! In the White River, the A/OFRC will continue to undertake a Lake Sturgeon radio telemetry project in partnership [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– More than 50 interested residents attended a formal public consultation session held last week, one of three the others being in Caramat an Marathon, for the opportunity to receive clarification, ask questions, submit comments or offer their suggestions in regards to the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This week has been a busy one at Manitouwadge Public School. An exciting session presented by officers of the Manitouwadge detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police force was held in our gymnasium . This session was called ‘Hug a Tree’ and these presenters [Read more]
BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION, ON – The Batchawana church, St. Isaac Jogues located on Highway 563 in Batchawana Village originally constructed in 1902 has officially been returned to the Batchewana First Nation (BFN). Batchewana Village has long hosted a catholic church but due to more recent [Read more]
HWY 17 WEST of WHITE RIVER, ON – Yesterday, May 13th, the Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advised mototrists that Highway 17 was closed,approximately 4km west of White River (east of the junction of Highway 614_, due to a forest fire burning in the area. The highway [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Ms. McLeod’s and Mrs. Schleier’s Grade 2/3 students have proven to be accomplished writers and illustrators. These ‘young authors’ invited the JK/SK students to their classroom to share in these joyful experiences of writing and reading. Their Kindergarten peers [Read more]
READY, SET, WEAR IT! – YOUR LIFEJACKET WILL SAVE YOUR LIFE THIS SPRING! The Ontario Conservation Officers Association (OCOA) wants to take this opportunity to join with the Canadian Safe Boating Council (CSBC) to encourage everyone to think boating safety this spring. As tens of thousands of [Read more]
ORDRE DU JOUR/Agenda Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieu à 18 h 30, le 10 mai 2012 Regular Council meeting scheduled for May 10, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. 1. OUVERTURE /CALL TO ORDER 2. PRÉSENCE / ROLL CALL 3. APPEL ET DÉCLARATION D’INTÉRÊT PÉCUNIAIRE / DECLARATION OF CONFLICT 4. [Read more]
St. Hilary School News Catholic Education Week at St. Hilary’s in Red Rock has concluded for another year. The activities and special events were numerous and varied! We began with a prayer service and blessing with Deacon Leo Marchand on Monday and followed through with our Annual Speech Arts [Read more]
PUBLIC NOTICE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 9th IS CANCELLED but is RE-SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, MAY 14th WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE THANK YOU [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – This Monday (April 30), Thunder Bay District Health Unit and Safe Cycling Thunder Bay launched You Know Me. I Ride a Bike. The campaign features ordinary Thunder Bay cyclists that motorists may see every day on local streets and highways. Each cyclist has a story to share [Read more]
Manitouwadge Public School News MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saving our environment is very important to all of us – and the students at MPS have jumped on the band wagon to help out. Recently we told you about the Environmental Club’s Earth Day celebration (See link below) and pictured above you [Read more]
Copyright ownership of postal codes would harm small biz, NGOs, economy OTTAWA, ON – Bruce Hyer, MP (Thunder Bay-Superior North) is calling on the Harper Government to intervene in a Canada Post lawsuit in order to foster innovation and small business growth in Canada. In what could become a [Read more]
