Posts Tagged ‘northwestern ontario daily news’
Written by Liberal Media on 11 May 2012
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]
Written by admin on 11 May 2012
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]
Written by Press Release on 11 May 2012
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]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 11 May 2012
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]
Written by Kenora OPP on 11 May 2012
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]
Written by Press Release on 10 May 2012
ORDRE DU JOUR/Agenda Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieu à 18 h 30, le 10 mai 2012 Regular Council meeting scheduled for May 10, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. 1. OUVERTURE /CALL TO ORDER 2. PRÉSENCE / ROLL CALL 3. APPEL ET DÉCLARATION D’INTÉRÊT PÉCUNIAIRE / DECLARATION OF CONFLICT 4. [Read more]
Written by admin on 10 May 2012
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]
Written by Press Release on 09 May 2012
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]
Written by admin on 09 May 2012
**VIsit again tonight (Wednesday, May 9th) as the video interview with the Grade 4/5 students is currently uploading. MANITOUWADGE, ON – Grade 4/5 teacher Lise Foucault-Clark says there was no hesitation from her students when she suggested to them that they could participate as a group in [Read more]
Written by Municipality of Greenstone on 09 May 2012
GREENSTONE, ON – Mayor Renald Beaulieu of Greenstone, the closest municipality to the Ring of Fire mineral find, was underwhelmed by today’s announcement from Cliffs Natural Resources to locate the chromite refinery near Sudbury. “It is truly unfortunate that Cliffs and the [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 09 May 2012
Aroland First Nation raises questions about ethics of Ontario Mining Minister – after months of ignoring First Nations, Ontario attempts last-minute “Buy off” of Ring of Fire First Nations THUNDER BAY, ON – Today, the Chief of the Aroland First Nation raised serious [Read more]
Written by St.Hillary School on 09 May 2012
St. Hilary School News Catholic Education Week at St. Hilary’s in Red Rock has concluded for another year. The activities and special events were numerous and varied! We began with a prayer service and blessing with Deacon Leo Marchand on Monday and followed through with our Annual Speech Arts [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 08 May 2012
First Nation seeks Freedom of Information for Confidential Agreements between Mining Firm and Province AROLAND FIRST NATION, ON – Aroland First Nation has filed a request for disclosure to the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (MNDM) on information relating to Cliffs Chromite [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge General Hospital on 07 May 2012
Nursing Week – A Short History In 1971, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) designated May 12 – Florence Nightingale’s birthday – as International Nurses Day. In 1985, in recognition of the dedication and achievements of the nursing profession, the Canadian minister of health [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 May 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sunday, May 6th, 2012 the Manitouwadge Family Health Team’s AMAZING Race WALK Challenge officially began with their Kick Off BBQ at the Manitouwadge Community Clubhouse. MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sunday, May 6th, 2012 the Manitouwadge Family Health Team’s AMAZING WALK [Read more]