UNOFFICIAL RESULTS FOR DUBREUILVILLE DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Monday, October 25th voters went to the polls to decide which four of the seven electoral candidates they would choose to work along side a potentially new mayor in Dubreuilville. Louise Perrier learned, by the end of the night [Read more]
UNNOFICIAL RESULTS MANITOUWADGE MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday, October 25th voters went to the polls to decide which four of the fourteen (14) electoral candidates they would choose to work along side a potentially new mayor in Manitouwadge. Mayor John MacEachern learned, by the end of the [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – Thursday, October 21st, Candidates’ Night was held at the Recreation Centre, allowing intersted Red Rock voters to hear from those running in the 2010 Municipal Electoral race. Steven Caruthers, Judith Sobush, Sara Park, Darquise Robinson, Larry Woods and Rod (Bud) [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – Having trained for weeks with the help of Mrs. Figliomeni and Mrs. Bergeron, October 12th, the Holy Angels Running Team (Schreiber) participated in the St. Hilary’s 21st Cross Country Run. A total of 17 students, from Grade 3 to Grade 8, made the trip to Red Rock to enter the 2.8 [Read more]
$1,400 Fine For Moose Hunting Violations A Minnesota man has been fined a total of $1,400 after being convicted of offences related to moose hunting. Anthony Everson of Grand Marais, Minnesota was fined $1,000 for discharging a firearm across the traveled portion of a road and $400 for providing [Read more]
McGuinty Government Celebrates Ontario’s Francophone Community Three individuals are being honoured for their contributions to the vitality of the province’s Francophone community. The recipients of this year’s Ontario Francophonie Awards are: Jean Comtois, Francophone Award [Read more]
McGuinty Government Creating Jobs and Help Families Thirty two projects in Northwestern Ontario are nearing completion, improving safety, keeping traffic moving and creating greater economic opportunities and more than 1,900 construction related jobs in the region. A total of 494 kilometres of [Read more]
From MP Carol Hughes, Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing It might come as no surprise that Liberals and Conservatives have killed another anti-scab bill. A bill that promoted measures that would have made illegal the unfair hiring of replacement workers during labour disputes. Last Wednesday’s vote [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Students from JK-Gr.8 at Ecole Publique Franco-Manitou walked, with teachers and parent volunteers Friday morning, October 22nd, to visit Joan and Neil Mongrain, parents and co-gardeners with Dean Mongrain. The Mongrain family are well known in Manitouwadge for their [Read more]
Ontario Making School Buses Safer October 22, 2010 McGuinty Government Marks School Bus Safety Week As another successful School Bus Safety Week draws to a close, Ontario is improving the safety of school buses by requiring additional safety measures for all new buses in the province. Starting [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – Wednesday, October 20th, teens, council members and the Mayor and parents interested in reviving the once popular Teen Town met to discuss how they would move forward with the project. Teen Town was very popular decades ago and Mayor Gary Nelson, who feels it is important to [Read more]
October 22, 2010 Condo Survey To Conclude October 31, 2010 Ontario is encouraging condominium owners to provide any comments or concerns they have about condo living before the online condominium survey wraps up on October 31, 2010. The survey, posted at www.ontario.ca/condos, asks condo owners [Read more]
Forest Fire Situation Update West Fire Region October 22, 2010 Although snow flurries are in the forecast, and some northern locations have already received snow in the West Fire Region, it was in fact a busy week of fire for the Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services program. Two prescribed [Read more]
October 21, 2010 McGuinty Government Supporting Businesses To Create Jobs And Growth Ontario is creating faster and more streamlined government-to-business services that respond to the needs of businesses, while helping save time and money. Today, the Ontario Legislature passed the Open for [Read more]
