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Annual Legion Supper Celebrates New and Long-time Members

Annual Legion Supper Celebrates New and Long-time Members

Photography courtesy Kiersten Gascon Copyright 2012 MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, November 10th the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 242 held its Annual Remembrance Supper to honour members and remember those Canadians lost while they served our armed forces. New members sworn in: Ordinary members [Read more]

Crossover Collaboration Brings Movies to 2 Doors Down in Manitouwadge

Crossover Collaboration Brings Movies to 2 Doors Down in Manitouwadge

MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last week, Manitouwadge movie buffs were glad to learn that recently opened 2 Doors Down will now be carrying movies thanks to a collaboration with Crossover Video in Marathon. Crossover’s Owner Tyler Davis had been looking for a way to offer his Manitouwadge [Read more]

Michael Gravelle Speaks To News of Cancer Diagnosis

Michael Gravelle Speaks To News of Cancer Diagnosis

Video added Nov. 22, 2012 Statement by Michael Gravelle, MPP – Thunder Bay-Superior North and Minister of Natural Resources.                 Early in October, I had an appointment with my family doctor for a complete physical examination.  As a result of concerns raised during [Read more]

MPS Student Crew Book Reviews Spread Literacy Fever

MPS Student Crew Book Reviews Spread Literacy Fever

MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last week the Manitouwadge Public School Student Crew honed their presentation skills in front of Mrs. McLeod’s class who were visiting the library. Donovon and Spencer took part in a BookTalk program and presented books of interest to the class.  The two presenters [Read more]

Thunderhawks Women’s Hockey – November 17-18 Weekend Series Recap

Thunderhawks Women’s Hockey – November 17-18 Weekend Series Recap

November 18, 2012 – The Confederation College Thunderhawks earned wins in both intercollegiate women’s hockey matches this weekend again the Rainy River Community College Voyageurs in International Falls, Minnesota. Game one – Saturday, November 17: Thunderhawks 4 – Voyageurs 1 [Read more]

MGH Receives Highest Level of Recognition from Accreditation Canada

MGH Receives Highest Level of Recognition from Accreditation Canada

The Manitouwadge General Hospital is very pleased to report that Accreditation Canada has awarded the facility with its highest level of recognition; Accreditation with Exemplary Standing.  In a November 14 letter to CEO Jocelyn Bourgoin, Suzanne Larocque, Chair of the Accreditation Decision [Read more]

Shkoday Abinojiwak Obimiwdoon Banding together for the community

Shkoday Abinojiwak Obimiwdoon Banding together for the community

Many after school programs include cultural learning as part of their daily activities. But at Shkoday Abinojiwak Obimiwdoon (SAO) in Thunder Bay, Ontario, First Nations’ teachings are the heart of everything. “Twenty to thirty kids come to our program every day after school,” says Touchan [Read more]

VEHICLE STOP RESULTS IN WARRANT EXECUTION

VEHICLE STOP RESULTS IN WARRANT EXECUTION

WHITE RIVER, ON  – November 11, 2012 in Hunt Township on Highway 17 near White River the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting radar patrol.  A vehicle was stopped for speeding, the driver, George HANDORGAN of Kenora, Ontario provided a valid Ontario Driver’s License.  A record [Read more]

Science North Visits St. Hillary School

Science North Visits St. Hillary School

RED ROCK, ON – St Hilary School and the School Council hosted a Science North Planetarium Program on Tuesday, October 30th in the gymnasium.  Students were enthralled with the planetarium programs offered throughout the day!  They saw the surface of Mars, the inside of the rings of Saturn, [Read more]

Terrace Bay Receives FedNor Funding For Waterfront Development

Terrace Bay Receives FedNor Funding For Waterfront Development

Harper Government invests to support community economic development and growth in Terrace Bay TERRACE BAY, ON — November 7th, the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister for FedNor, announced a Government of Canada investment to help support community economic and sustainable waterfront development [Read more]

Reconstruction Efforts Continue in Wawa

Reconstruction Efforts Continue in Wawa

WAWA, ON – Municipal Staff and Volunteers continue to work towards the termination of the Emergency that was declared in Wawa on October 25, 2012 due to torrential rains and massive flooding. The Community Control Group continues to debrief while Emergency Measures Ontario is actively [Read more]

Wawa Mourns Kenny Andersen

Wawa Mourns Kenny Andersen

H. Ken ‘Kenny’ ANDERSEN passed away too soon at the Lady Dunn Health Centre, Wawa on Thursday November 8, 2012 at the age of 52 years.  Fiancé of ‘Beautiful’ Pauline Dawson.  Loving father and best friend of Victoria ‘Tori’ (John) and Ian.  Supportive [Read more]

CROSSOVER INSIDER – New Movies and Games, Electronics have arrived AND MORE!

CROSSOVER INSIDER – New Movies and Games, Electronics have arrived AND MORE!

From the Editor of OntarioNewsNorth.com: Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider for OntarioNewsNorth.com. Published Tuesdays, The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of [Read more]

Minister Bob Chiarelli Visits Wawa – Interview (video)

Minister Bob Chiarelli Visits Wawa – Interview (video)

  WAWA, ON – The Honourable Bob Chiarelli Minister of Transportation and newly appointed Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Minister of Infrastructure visited Wawa November 6th with Mayor Linda Nowicki of the Municipality of Wawa, its  Emergency Control Group, and Chief Joe [Read more]

Manitouwadge Residents Gather to Remember

Manitouwadge Residents Gather to Remember

SCROLL to bottom for: Video footage of parade & photo slideshow w/ceremony audio MANITOUWADGE, ON – Royal Canadian Legion Branch 242 led Manitouwadge residents in a parade to the Cenotaph this Sunday which, after Legion President Ron Sheppard laid the first wreath, continued on to the [Read more]

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