THUNDER BAY, ON – Janice Beazley, Chair of the North West LHIN, is pleased to announce that Goyce Kakegamic and Dianne Loubier have been appointed to the Board of Directors. Mr. Kakegamic’s three year appointment and Ms. Loubier’s two year appointment by the Lieutenant Governor in Council [Read more]
Got Caribou? Pukaskwa National Park does! Celebration begins tomorrow Heron Bay, Ontario – Pukaskwa National Park will host its first annual Caribou Festival beginning tomorrow, Friday, May 20 to Sunday, May 22. While catching a glimpse of one of Pukaskwa’s woodland caribou is a rare joy, [Read more]
Larry Hogard is a Certified Home Inspector and Energy Advisor with Superior Inspections, based out of Thunder Bay ( www.superiorinspections.ca) and serving the entire Northshore, whose aritlces will be featured regularly on OntarioNewsNorth.com, watch the Editorial Columns list for this [Read more]
LIFE AT OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Catholic Education Week at Our Lady of Lourdes School During the week of May 1st to May 6th, Catholic Education week was celebrated across the province of Ontario. Schools and Boards celebrated 168 years of success, serving as foundation for millions [Read more]
Manitouwadge Public School News Photo courtesy MPS. MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Thunder Bay District Health Unit Public Health Nurse Shirley Saasto- Stopyra accompanied by Reene Warren the Health Promotion Community Resource Person conducted a peer lead training program for students at MPS [Read more]
I’m back! What a great vacation- being there to surprise my Great Great Aunt for her 100th birthday party was well worth the angst of leaving the store for the first time since we opened on December 1st. As nice as it was to get away, it is always nice to be back home and [Read more]
Community Bear Program Helping us be there for children of tragic circumstance If there are truly those who can be called innocent victims, it is the children who fall victim to tragic circumstance such as personal injury, traffic collisions and criminal acts including family violence and sexual [Read more]
Photos, Videography & Interview courtesy Natalie Labbee ANNUAL MCAG WALK RAISES OVER $3000FOR MANITOUWADGE RESIDENTS TOUCHED BY CANCER MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group (MCAG) is a non-profit organization, managed by volunteers, which helps local individuals touched [Read more]
May 17, 2011 McGuinty Government Recognizes Contributions Of Public Works Workers May 15 to 21, 2011 has been declared National Public Works Week in Ontario. The week recognizes the dedicated men and women who contribute to public works and infrastructure across the province. It also provides an [Read more]
The Dimestore Fishermen to Attend the Red Rock Fish & Game Club 15th Annual Trout Fishing Derby The Dimestore Fishermen are confirmed to be attending the Township of Red Rock, Ontario June 2-8, 2011 for production of a feature episode of The Dimestore Fishermen outdoor television program. May [Read more]
VANCOUVER, BC – Entourage Metals Ltd. (TSX-V: EMT) (the “Company“) announces that further to its news release dated May 9th, 2011, the Company has closed its non-brokered private placement of 1,550,000 common shares at a price of $0.65 per share for proceeds of $1,007,500. All [Read more]
THE WEEK IN POLICING MARATHON, ON – Calls for Service: 77 Traffic: 19 Criminal Charges: 2 R.I.D.E. Checks: 11 Resuls of R.I.D.E.: 482 vehicles checked: 1 HTA warning 1 CAIA warning 1 Roadside Screening device [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – There was quite a disturbance yesterday in Manitouwadge’s downtown core as news quickly travelled through town that couple, Tracy Lynn Shawayahamish and Stan Labonte, engaged to married, were dressed up and, in the case of Labonte, willing to undergo a bit of [Read more]
McGuinty Government Honours Municipal Official Bazzoni (Center) being sworn in after his acclamation as Mayor in October 2010. Photo courtesy White River CDO Deborah Duplassie. Mayor Angelo Bazzoni of the Township of White River is the recipient of a 25-year Long-standing Service Award from the [Read more]
Chill Training Camp Opens Thunder Bay, ON – The 2011 season has arrived, and May 14th marks the start of Thunder Bay Chill’s official pre-season training camp. Runners-up in last year’s 2010 Premier Development League (PDL) Championship, the Chill will begin their long road back to the finals [Read more]
