March 11, 2011 DANGERS OF SPRING ICE NIPIGON, ON –The Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to remind the public to practice proper ice safety. Spring means changing and therefore uncertain ice conditions on the local lakes and rivers. The OPP are encouraging people [Read more]
Improving access to care. That’s why the North West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) invested $353,971 into telemedicine – to improve access to quality health care for the people of Northwestern Ontario. Fourteen organizations across the region will use the money to buy new telemedicine [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, March 8 Nite on the Town Entertainment Series (NOTES) of the Arts presented their last show of the 2010-11 season, Jim Witter’s Long and Winding Road, a Beatles Tribute. The show brought in music lovers of all ages, many returning, having loved Witter when [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Reader’s Roost co-ordinator Elsa Figliomeni has combined the popular reading program with a new initiative called “Books are for Eating”, in which children are encouraged to learn about the culinary traditions of other cultures through storybooks. Books are [Read more]
Envirothon Forestry & Wildlife Workshop Day Attended by NSFC Sponsored Envirothon Team The Northeast Superior Forest Community (NSFC) acknowledges that the youth in our region are our future. It is important to provide our local youth with educational opportunities at an early age to help [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– Monday, March 7th, students from Manitouwadge Public School (MPS) and Our Lady of Lourdes School (OLOL) gathered with their teachers in the latter school’s gymnasium for the official launch of the WITS program; an anti-bullying initiative that brings together schools, families [Read more]
Holy Angels School Celebrate Winter Playday SCHREIBER, ON – February 24th 2011, Holy Angels School participated in a wonderful day full of sports, food and of course, fun. In celebration of Schreiber’s Winter Carnival Week, students had the opportunity to play several outdoor activities [Read more]
FROM/DE: Highway Safety Division DATE: March 9, 2011 OPP & OFSC SAY MARCH SNOWMOBILE FATALITIES ARE PREVENTABLE ORILLIA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile [Read more]
Download the agenda for Dubreuilville’s Regular Council Meeting March 10, 2011 DubreuilAgenda2011-03-10 CLICK to View/Download/Print Meeting begins at 6:30pm in the Council Chambers at the Township of Dubreuilville. [Read more]
March 9, 2011 OTTAWA, ON – Canadians do not accept child pornography and Parliament needs to make sure that message is heard by the CRTC and internet service providers. That is the message Carol Hughes brought to the House of Commons toady. Tabling a petition from the residents of Elliot Lake, [Read more]
March 9, 2010 QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Today in the Legislature, Peter Tabuns NDP Environment Critic, reiterated the NDP policy saying to Liberal Energy Minister Duguid “I believe in offshore wind power, this is a Minister of Energy who doesn’t, so I’ve had it [Read more]
Holy Angels Sweep Tournament GOLD at Schreiber and Terrace Bay Basketball Tournament SCHREIBER, ON – The boys and girls elementary round robin tournament took place on Monday February 28th at Holy Angels Catholic School and Schreiber Public School. Holy Angels, Schreiber Panthers, St. [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON– Today, during question period in the House of Commons, New Democrat MP Carol Hughes (Algoma- Manitoulin – Kapuskasing) took aim at the Conservative In and Out campaign scandal. Hughes asked the Conservatives why they try to justify their actions by accusing other parties of [Read more]
FROM: Marathon OPP Detachment DATE: March 9, 2010 MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION MARATHON, ON –On Tuesday March 8, 2011 at 03:12pm the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision that occurred on Highway 17, approximately 6km West of the Little Pic River bridge [Read more]
72,000 More Students Succeed In Ontario High Schools Ontario is becoming even more competitive now that more students are graduating from high school. Graduation rates have risen in each of the last six years — going from 68 per cent in 2003-04 to 81 per cent in 2009-10. That’s an [Read more]
