Posts Tagged ‘Northwestern local news’
Written by Sean Irwin on 25 March 2013
TERRACE BAY, ON – At their March 18th Meeting, Terrace Bay Council approved a proposal from the Planning Partnership to carry out a Housing Opportunity Study. The Municipality is familiar with the work of the Planning Partnership as they are the consulting firm working on the Waterfront [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 March 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – A dozen Grade 1 through 6 students wishing for holiday time with their peers from school (and friends from other local elementary schools) enjoyed 5 days of fun, experiments, theme days and more last week during ‘March Break Camp’ held at the Manitouwadge [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 19 March 2013
New Ontario Government Offers Energy Saving Tips to Help Cut Costs On Saturday, March 23, Ontario will join the world in marking Earth Hour by turning off the lights between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. Earth Hour is a global event dedicated to raising awareness about conserving energy and fighting climate [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Family Health Team on 16 March 2013
The Manitouwadge Family Health Team’s “The Amazing Race Walk” in the spring of 2012 was an enormous success! 318 participants registered in total, that’s 53 teams! 47 teams (or 282 participants) ranging in ages from seven to 75 finished the walk! The Amazing Walk is a [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 16 March 2013
John MUTCH passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday March 14, 2013 at the age of 66 years. Beloved husband of Beverley for 42 years. Loving and caring father of Margaret (Josh Simpson) and Susan (Scott Moen). Doting and proud grandfather of Kyler John. Dear son of the late Dr. John F. Mutch [Read more]
Written by Confederation College on 16 March 2013
Confederation’s curling teams are in final preparation before they head out to the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association National Curling Championships in Edmonton, AB March 20 – 23, 2013. The Championships are hosted by NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) at the Avonair Curling [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 March 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – 6 weeks of learning fun wrapped up for participating families in the Manitouwadge Best Start Hub’s Esso Math program March 5th. Kindergarten and Grade 1 students from local elementary schools attended this free program learning and reinforcing Mathematics [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 12 March 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Look out Rembrandt and Picasso – Manitouwadge Public School Kindergarten students are on their way!!!! Mrs. Kuczynski’s class have been working hard, practicing their blending of watercolors to create spectacular art displays that share their point of view. The [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development and Mines on 12 March 2013
New Ontario Government Supporting Health Research and Creating Jobs Ontario is enhancing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) research in Thunder Bay. With support from the province’s Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute (TBRRI) will soon be [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 08 March 2013
MARATHON ON – Saturday March 2, 2013 at approximately 4:20pm, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Manitouwadge detachment conducted a vehicle traffic stop on Highway 17. The west bound vehicle, a 2002 Chevy Malibu, was observed crossing the center line into oncoming traffic [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 08 March 2013
ORILLIA, ONTARIO – The Ontario Provincial Police is preparing for OPP Bound 2013. An Initiative to Recruit Women. OPP Bound 2013 is a 3½ day recruitment camp The camp will serve as a vehicle to provide qualified women with an opportunity to explore a career with the Ontario Provincial [Read more]
Written by Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency on 07 March 2013
March 1, 2013, Stillwater Canada Inc. submitted responses to some of the Information Requests (IRs) issued by the Joint Review Panel last November and December. Responses have been received to the following IRs, and are available on the public registry at the links below: Project Description (IR [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 March 2013
Look who won medals at the Skills Canada-Ontario Provincial Cardboard Boat Races last week in Waterloo ELEMENTARY LEVEL (Feb 20, 2013): GOLD: Woodman-Cainsville, Brantford, (Boat # 9) SILVER: Holy Saviour School, Marathon, (Boat # 11) BRONZE: École Vale des Bois, Marathon, (Boat # 12) SECONDARY [Read more]
Written by Township of Terrace Bay on 07 March 2013
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace Bay has been following very closely the CCAA liquidation process of Terrace Bay Pulp Inc. The Township has held many discussions with representatives of the Court-appointed Monitor who are overseeing the sale of lands to provide information to assist [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 06 March 2013
Citizens group MINES to hold information session in Timmins Representatives from the Sudbury-based citizens group MINES (Mining Inquiry Needs Everyone’s Support) have been invited to host an information session in Timmins on March 24, 2013 on the need for an investigation into Ontario mining [Read more]