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BILLINGS, MT — (Marketwired) — STILLWATER MINING COMPANY (NYSE: SWC) (TSX: SWC.U)(the “Company”) today announced that Stillwater Canada Inc has requested that the joint review panel suspend the Marathon project environmental assessment and panel hearings until further [Read more]

Ontario Increasing Minimum Wage Ontario is increasing the minimum wage from $10.25 to $11 per hour on June 1, 2014. This new rate reflects the rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) since the last minimum wage increase in 2010 and is part of the provincial government’s commitment to fairness. [Read more]

Whether or not Wiarton Willie sees his shadow this February, most Canadians are still in for a couple more months of wintery weather. Winter is the worst season for residential fires in Canada, according to Fire Prevention Canada. There are many reasons for this – homes must be heated, people are [Read more]

Dear Interested Parties, Please see the attached letter from Stillwater Canada Inc. requesting that the environmental assessment process, including the public hearing, for the proposed Marathon PGM-Cu Mine Project be suspended until further notice to allow the proponent to complete an evaluation of [Read more]

The Marathon Joint Review Panel (the Panel) would like to draw your attention to two letters posted on the public registry: A letter from the Lake Superior Binational Forum, Environment North, Northwatch and MiningWatch Canada dated January 27/14, expressing concern regarding recent comments made [Read more]

TORONTO, ON – Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: WDO) is pleased to announce strong fourth quarter production results. Production numbers are subject to final refining balances to be reported in the 2013 year-end financial report, expected to be released in the second week of March, 2014. Revenues are [Read more]

INSIDE SCOOP Robert De Niro. Morgan Freeman. Kevin Kline. Michael Douglas. It’s not often that a cast with so much star power comes together to make a movie. These four Hollywood legends are the scene-stealing headliners in one of this week’s new releases- Last Vegas- a comedy about a group of [Read more]

Cold nights grooming. It’s a cold once again this morning, -40C without the wind-chill, with wind-chill factor it was -46C  Danny our Groomer Operator was out last night in this cold, My plans was not to have him that late out as he had left in around 8:30am in the morning and ended up [Read more]

THUNDER BAY, ON – Daryl Skworchinski of Marathon was named one of the “Top 20” young professionals in Northwestern Ontario last week during the 2nd Annual Northwestern Ontario Visionary Awards ceremony. The awards are sponsored by the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, the [Read more]

Partnership between key health educators will pool resources, improve student learning opportunities, and ultimately lead to better patient care THUNDER BAY, ON  – A major new partnership between key health care educators in the region aims to pool resources and increase training capacity – [Read more]

Cloud Bay – Dorion – Nipigon – Rossport – Schreiber – Marathon – Manitouwadge – Caramat – Geraldton – Longlac – Pukaskwa Park – White River – Hornepayne – Dubreuilville – Wawa 11:12 AM EST Monday 27 [Read more]

By Chris Hewson  The Schreiber North Star Midget Girls improved their tournament record to 2 wins in as many starts this season. Our girls played in the 14th Annual Kathy Sanders Memorial Girls Hockey Tournament in Dryden over the weekend of January 10 – 12th. In addition to the North Stars, [Read more]

The Lake Superior High School Stingers will host the North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Association (NSSSAA) 2013-14 Winter Championship . They secured a birth with their recent win over the Geraldton Composite High School Knights 21-25, 25-23, 15-9. The NSSSAA 2013-14 Girls Volleyball and Boys [Read more]

Cloud Bay – Dorion – Nipigon – Rossport – Schreiber – Marathon – Manitouwadge – Caramat – Geraldton – Longlac – Pukaskwa Park – White River – Hornepayne – Dubreuilville – Wawa 11:17 PM EST Sunday 26 [Read more]

Originally from the U.S., Annie earned her Canadian Citizenship in 2013. Annie & her Husband live in Pic River First Nation. Annie Wenger-Nabigon, MSW, RSW has been a cinical social worker since 1979 working in mental health, family therapy, and addictions services. She is a doctoral candidate [Read more]