GREENSTONE, ON – The Greenstone Municipal Economic Development Office was proud to announce, last Wednesday November 16th, that Municipal Economic Development Officer, Vicki Blanchard, was nominated and has accepted the position of President on the North of Superior Tourism [Read more]
NIPIGON ADDED TO NUCLEAR INDUSTRY’S “STUDY” LIST Northwatch to host Nuclear Waste Workshop in Nipigon November 23, 7 to 9 pm NORTH BAY, ON – Several communities in northern Ontario are allowing themselves to be studied as the possible location for an underground repository for all of [Read more]
**OntarioNewsNorth.com will STREAM the OFSAA Championships LIVE! from Manitoulin Nov.24-26th! Gutsy Wolverines battle their way to victory over Voyageurs! CLICK Mute button to turn sound on *Article from NSSSAA with the exception of blue txt added by Editor MANITOUWADGE, ON – [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Marathon Cross-Country Ski and Snowshoe Club executives Leslie and Kim Ransom were pleased to announce recently, the opening of two new trails for snowshoers in Marathon. Snowfall in the past few weeks has allowed the newly completed and upgraded Cascade and BIG S snowshoe [Read more]
Manitouwadge to face Atikokan and LaVerendrye for NWOSSAA crown MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wolverines are hosting the Sr. Boys NWOSSAA Boys ‘A’ Volleyball Championship which began yesterday, November 17th and continues today, November 18th. The Wolverines looked to build upon a strong [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Confederation College and the Student Union of Confederation College Inc. (SUCCI) announced today the addition of women’s hockey to their Thunderhawks sports lineup. The 17-woman roster will be competing in a number of local and northern exhibition games, and out-of-town [Read more]
DUBREUILVILLE, ON – It was just a few weeks ago (October 25th) that the Groomer Guy posted his first trail grooming video of the season causing a great deal of envy and admiration among snowmobilers across the OntarioNewsNorth.com readership area and beyond (CLICK HERE to view). [Read more]
Terrace Bay Wednesday November 23, 2011 & Thursday December 1, 2011 Go before or after the Old Fashion Skating Party on December 1 Drifters Restaurant (open until 10pm) – ½ price desserts with purchase of a beverage Hummingbird Haus (open until 9pm) – Paderno Fall sale & free draw [Read more]
From the Editor regarding Copyright infringement: Dear parents, many of you have asked me about purchasing photos from events, please note that you are welcome to save/print/share any photos of your children found on OntarioNewsNorth.com, there is no cost for this. The Copyright NOTICE on [Read more]
Manitouwadge Public School News MANITOUWADGE, ON – Four of our students have volunteered to become peer group leaders and recently attended a Hand Washing Workshop facilitated by Shirley Saasto-Stopyra, PHN. Three of these students were trained last year on hand washing [Read more]
WAWA, ON – November 15th, 2011 a break and enter to a residence on Churchill Ave in Wawa was reported to the Superior East OPP Wawa detachment. The break in is believed to have occurred sometime during the night prior. Stolen from the property was an undisclosed amount of Canadian [Read more]
ROSSPORT, ON – Recently, the Rossport Tourism Association decided to replace their old highway signs with new signage at the east and west entrances of Rossport continuing their village’s exposure to travellers on Highway 17. The Rossport Business/Island signs have been [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – November 16, 2011 at approximately 10:35 a.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a single motor vehicle collision on Hwy. 11, just north of Lake Helen. The driver of a west bound tractor trailer unit lost control and entered the south side ditch. The [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Demolition continues at the old Manitouwadge High School on Oshweeken Road this week as crews from Collins Hauling, contracted by Superior Greenstone District School Board, work their way through the building. Hundreds of desks have been put out on the [Read more]
ATTENTION MANITOUWADGE RESIDENTS PLEASE BE ADVISED, there are confirmed reports of Coyote/Wolf sightings on the streets in our townsite and living near the Manitouwadge area. These animals are generally shy and avoid humans, however, some coyotes have been reported to not be fearful recently [Read more]
