McGuinty Government Celebrates Environmental Excellence Ontario is now accepting applications for a new award recognizing local green achievement, leadership and innovation. Launched on World Water Day, the Minister’s Award for Environmental Excellence will honour the individuals and [Read more]
Helping Northwestern Ontario Better-Serve Its Residents Gravelle & Mauro announce additional support for local communities Ontario is helping a number of communities in Northwestern Ontario fund local priorities, including social programs that assist its most vulnerable residents, through the [Read more]
McGuinty Government Providing Greater Access To Cancer Treatment Ontario is moving forward with a program for specific cancer drugs, where emerging evidence shows strong promise to benefit patients. In partnership with Cancer Care Ontario, Ontario will allow conditional expanded coverage for [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – The 125th Anniversary Quilt cannow be found on display at the Schreiber Public Library. Teresa learned to quilt by taking a quilting course with Sue Wiseman. For the Maple Leaf, Teresa used a technique called “paper piecing” which makes the process of sewing [Read more]
Tonight (Tues.March 22) and tomorrow (Wed.March 23) win a $25 Prepaid VISA Card just for watching Town Council broadcast LIVE! on OntarioNewsNorth.com. At the beginning of each broadcast a ‘secret word’ will be shared (chosen by OntarioNewsNorth.com at from the Council Agenda) [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Marathon Summerfest 2011 Secretary Jackie Clance announced this morning that the public has spoken and a new logo is official. “It was agreed between us that the community would choose.” said Clance who was pleased with the response on their facebook page and [Read more]
Ontario needs a strong partner to help provide our families with the tools they need to succeed. The federal budget missed an important opportunity to develop a more meaningful partnership on several issues, including strengthening Employment Insurance, support for job training and immigration [Read more]
ALGOMA-MANITOULIN-KAPUSKASING – “In order to highlight to Canadians that a caring and compassionate alternative to the Harper government exists, the Liberal Party is talking about its plan to provide new support for family caregivers,” said Liberal candidate François Cloutier today. [Read more]
March break is over and the kids are back to school, but that hasn’t stopped Yogi Bear from making an appearance. Yogi, Boo Boo and the rest of the crew are back in a hilarious family friendly movie that is set to hit the shelves at Crossover Video and Games this week (Tuesday, March 22nd). [Read more]
McGuinty Government Improving Access To High Quality Health Care Ontario is a national leader in wait times for key health procedures according to a new report from the Canadian Health Institute for Health Information (CIHI). Today, CIHI released its sixth annual report on provincial and national [Read more]
KWG RECEIVED ASSESSMENT WORK APPROVAL FOR MINING CLAIMS March 21, 2011 Montreal, PQ – The wholly-owned subsidiary of KWG Resources Inc. (TSXV: KWG), Canada Chrome Corporation has filed five years’ worth of assessment work on almost all of its mining claims that make up its 328 kilometer [Read more]
FROM/DE: Sioux Lookout Detachment DATE: March 19, 2011 Death Investigation Sioux Lookout, ON – On March 18, 2011 the Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised of a missing 11 year old female. [Read more]
Did you miss the Kinghorn rail to trail project open house in Thunder Bay and Nipigon? You are invited to an Open House on Tuesday March 29th at the MacGregor Recreation Centre in Shuniah to discuss the proposed Kinghorn rail to trail project. Your feedback is welcome. This project is [Read more]
The combined tragedies that hit Japan last week are horrible enough to begin with. The sheer destruction of the earthquake and its tsunami swept away lives, communities and changed Japan in mere moments. The events that unfolded in the aftermath, at two separate nuclear facilities, have the [Read more]
Preparations in Manitouwadge for Theatrical Production of Cinderella MANITOWADGE, ON – For several months, Manitouwadge Community Programmer Shawna Patterson has been diligently working at the production of Cinderella a Comedy Fairytale a scripted play from an author with Heuer Publishing. [Read more]
