Posts Tagged ‘Northwestern local news’

St. Martin School Celebrates Catholic Education Week

St. Martin School Celebrates Catholic Education Week

“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path”. TERRACE BAY, ON – Students in the Superior North Catholic School Board celebrated Catholic Education and Ontario Education Week last week, May 6th through 11th with a variety of special activities. This year’s Catholic [Read more]

MCAG Overwhelmed by Generosity of Share the Care Walk & BBQ Attendees

MCAG Overwhelmed by Generosity of Share the Care Walk & BBQ Attendees

MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, May 12th the Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group’s Annual Share the Care 5km Walk and BBQ was held under sunny skies and warm temperatures.  The event was all the more important this year as it is the main fundraiser for the MCAG this season with their [Read more]

Wolverines Return from OFSAA 2012 Badminton Championships

Wolverines Return from OFSAA 2012 Badminton Championships

PHOTOS COURTESY: ALEXANDRIA (Alex) CLARK STRATFORD, ON – May 3rd to 5th, Wolverines;  Elaine Milks, ALex Clark, Cody Oseiki, Hudson Hunter, Kevin Gauthier, Brandon Sullivan, Ronny Fogarty, Stevie Weilgosh, Devan Pelletier, from Manitouwadge High School who had qualified, by winning gold or [Read more]

OPP INVESTIGATE CHILD’S DEATH

POPLAR HILL, ON – On May 9, 2012 members of the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service responded to the death of an eighteen month old male identified as Isaac KEEPER from Pikangikum First Nation who was residing in Poplar Hill First Nation. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North West Region Crime [Read more]

Northshore Singers Rock Schreiber, Geraldton & Terrace Bay

Northshore Singers Rock Schreiber, Geraldton & Terrace Bay

Photos by: Natalie Labbee; Article by: Karina Hunter and Natalie Labbee SCHREIBER, ON – May 4th-6th, OntarioNewsNorth.com was proud to once again sponsor the North Shore Singers as, they presented their Spring 2012 concerts in Schreiber, Geraldton and Terrace Bay,  titled “Music [Read more]

Flea Market Table Numbers Down Significantly

Flea Market Table Numbers Down Significantly

  MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge Community Services Department’s Annual Flea Market was held Thursday, May 10th and though the Public School’s regular fundraising tables, stocked with donations from parents, teachers and the public had a larger presence than last year this [Read more]

Andrea Horwath calls for clarity on Northern Power Deals

Andrea Horwath calls for clarity on Northern Power Deals

QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Today in Question Period, Andrea Horwath pressed the McGuinty Liberals about the impact of high electricity prices on creating value-added jobs from the Ring of Fire and called on the government to review the role of private power contracts in driving up prices. “Has the [Read more]

Prescribed Fire at Pukaskwa Will Provide New Learning Experiences

Prescribed Fire at Pukaskwa Will Provide New Learning Experiences

HERON BAY, ON – Parks Canada plans to conduct a 1-hectare experimental fire in Pukaskwa National Park’s Hattie Cove area on Monday, May 14th, weather permitting. The Hattie Cove Prescribed Fire has been carefully planned and will not proceed unless weather, fire behaviour, and public safety [Read more]

IMPROVING PATIENT ACCESS IN NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO

IMPROVING PATIENT ACCESS IN NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO

Gravelle and Mauro announce 66 new nursing positions through the NW LHIN Ontario is strengthening the health care system and ensuring residents in Northwestern Ontario receive quality care close to home by creating more than 66 nursing positions. The creation of more nursing positions to ensure [Read more]

MCAG ‘PAINT THE TOWN BLUE’ CAMPAIGN WRAPS-UP

MCAG ‘PAINT THE TOWN BLUE’ CAMPAIGN WRAPS-UP

MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance’s annual April fundraiser the Helping Hands “Paint the Town Blue” campaign has wrapped up and the group is offering their sincere thanks to businesses and individuals who supported their efforts.  A total of $537.39 was [Read more]

LOCAL ABORIGINAL PROGRAM CLOSURE PUTS CHILDREN AT RISK

LOCAL ABORIGINAL PROGRAM CLOSURE PUTS CHILDREN AT RISK

Today, Shkoday Abinojiiwak Obimiwedoon announced the end of its BIWAASE’AA Program which, for the last eight years, has provided much-needed educational, nutritional, emotional and spiritual support to hundreds of children in need in Thunder Bay. Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development [Read more]

Education Week at Holy Angels

Education Week at Holy Angels

SCHREIBER, ON – Students in the Superior North Catholic School Board have been celebrating Catholic Education and Ontario Education Week this week, May 6-11 with a variety of special activities. During Education Week at Holy Angels School, Mrs.Roy and her Grade 5/6 class celebrated cultural [Read more]

Canadian Road Safety Week Targets

Canadian Road Safety Week Targets

KEEP YOUR THUMBS ON THE WHEEL Canada Road Safety Week runs from 14 – 21May 2012. During this time the OPP remind drivers to keep their minds at the task at hand. Aggressive Driving, non compliance of seatbelts, impaired driving and distracted driving are driver actions that will be targeted [Read more]

CRIMINAL CHARGES LAID IN RELATION TO HISTORICAL INCIDENTS

CRIMINAL CHARGES LAID IN RELATION TO HISTORICAL INCIDENTS

THUNDER BAY, ON –The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North West Region Crime Unit has been investigating numerous reports of sexual offences against a male who worked in a number of First Nations communities in Northwestern Ontario. These investigations were initiated in 1994 and the accused was [Read more]

STRIKE SIGNS DRILL CONTRACT FOR SCHREIBER PROPERTY

STRIKE SIGNS DRILL CONTRACT FOR SCHREIBER PROPERTY

Strike Minerals Inc. is pleased to announce the commencement of the diamond drilling campaign on Harkness-Hays historical gold mine, Priske Township, Schreiber Area.  The program is designed to test strike length, depth and continuity of the previously mined mineralized structures. An initial [Read more]

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