Have you seen the Old Woman Ice Caves? By Johanna Rowe Unless you have escaped Ontario for a winter of palm trees and golfing, you are painfully aware that we are currently experiencing one of the coldest and harshest winters we Northerners have seen in a very long time. The mercury in our [Read more]
MONTREAL, PQ – The Canadian Coast Guard in partnership with the United States Coast Guard and the Ontario Provincial Police, is advising residents and visitors that annual spring icebreaking operations will start on/or around March 27th, 2014 in Thunder Bay on Lake Superior. The United [Read more]
Historic Agreement to Move Ring of Fire Development Forward The Province of Ontario and Matawa-member First Nations are taking another step forward by reaching a landmark agreement that will ensure First Nation communities benefit from the proposed Ring of Fire development. The regional framework [Read more]
Snowfall warning in effect for: Marathon – Schreiber Nipigon – Rossport Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville Snow at times heavy today and tonight. Snow, at times heavy, will affect the regions today and tonight. For areas west and north of Lake Superior, the [Read more]
PUBLIC NOTICE from Northwatch DIGGING DEEPER: What does Step 3 of the NWMO Nuclear Waste Burial Plan Mean for the North of Superior Region? Nipigon, Schreiber, Manitouwadge, Hornepayne and White River have all entered Step 3 of a nine step process to locate and construct a burial site for all [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group has announced Saturday, May 10th as the date of their annual Share the Care fundraising walk. The walk, and BBQ, have become a tradition for many, a wonderful way to celebrate the arrival of Spring and see the friends and neighbours [Read more]
Ski Season Concludes on March 30th MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge, Community Services Department would like to thank the public for their patronage at Kiwissa Ski Centre during the 2013-2014 season. Sunday, March 30th will mark the last day of the 2013/14 season, which [Read more]
TYLER’s INSIDE REVIEW At the age of 26, Jordan Belfort had more money than he knew what to do with. With a cool, crisp 49 million dollars rolling in per year, the only thing that he was upset about was the fact it wasn’t 52- you know, to make it an even million per week, [Read more]
Final Agreement Would Support New Economic Development Opportunities Ontario, Canada and Pic Mobert First Nation have signed an agreement that will enhance social supports while strengthening the local economy and creating jobs. The agreement would add about 16 square kilometres of provincial Crown [Read more]
WHITE RIVER, ON – March 12, 2014 at 11:50 pm officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East White River Detachment were advised of a traffic complaint concerning a slow moving vehicle on Highway 17 just west of White River. A black Cadillac was observed driving well below the [Read more]
This week in Queen’s Park the NDP announced their plan to create jobs for families in Ontario through a targeted tax credit that rewards job creators for new hires. This tax credit will help small businesses that are creating jobs here Algoma-Manitoulin and northern Ontario not the ones [Read more]
Curling lanes will be available for recreational games beginning on Tuesday, April 1st to Friday, April 11th, 2014 Available lane times are: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and 8:30pm. to 10:30pm and Tuesday and Thursday from 3pm to 4:30pm To reserve your curling time [Read more]
The 2013 Dirty Girls Thunder Bay Mud Run was a huge success, the open registration held at the Intercity Mall, sold out within 3hrs and attendance at the full day event far surpassed the expectations of organizers. For 2014 organizers, by popular request, chose to change things up, inviting [Read more]
TYLER’S INSIDE REVIEW The month of March continues to bring about a whole slew of great new movies- including several Academy Award winners and nominees. This week is no different. The winner of the Best Animated Feature Award, Frozen, debuts this week to much excitement and anticipation. [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Council and Administration of the Township of Terrace Bay presented their plan today for adjusting to the recent loss of over $500,000 in tax revenue. The “Moving Forward Plan” was presented to Municipal employees in the morning followed by a public presentation [Read more]
