Posts Tagged ‘northwestern ontario daily news’
Written by Tyler Davis on 04 December 2012
From the Editor of OntarioNewsNorth.com: Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider for OntarioNewsNorth.com. Published Tuesdays, The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of [Read more]
Written by Sean Irwin on 04 December 2012
SCHREIBER/TERRACE BAY, ON – The Aguasabon Chamber of Commerce recently organized a day of sales, draws, food specials and later operating hours for participating businesses and the visitors definitely came out to the event. The annual Moonlight Madness event for Schreiber and Terrace Bay [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 04 December 2012
STUFF-A-CRUISER A HUGE SUCCESS GREENSTONE, ON – Way to Go Greenstone!! The 4th Annual Stuff-A-Cruiser for the Greenstone Harvest Centre, organized and held by the Greenstone OPP Detachment on December 1st, was an incredible success as Greenstone residents were more than generous. This year we [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 03 December 2012
WHITE RIVER, ON – November 24, 2012 at 4:00 pm the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) White River Detachment officers were advised that there was a disturbance on a Greyhound Bus that was traveling North bound on Highway 17 towards White River. The bus driver indicated that a male passenger had [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 03 December 2012
TERRACE BAY, ON – During Bullying Awareness Week, the St. Martin Gr. 7/8 class had the opportunity to participate in an adaptation of Jane Elliot’s “Blue Eye, Brown Eye “exercise in order to experience firsthand exclusion, ostracizing and bullying by their peers. This exercise [Read more]
Written by Superior North Catholic District School Board on 03 December 2012
The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of CHEREYL MARINO, as Principal of St. Brigid Catholic School in Nakina. Mrs. Marino will assume her new duties immediately following the Christmas break. Chereyl began her career with the former Geraldton RCSS Board in January of 1997. She [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 03 December 2012
RE: Manitouwadge Diabetes Health & Wellness Program As of December 1, 2012, all clients who received services from the Northern Diabetes Health Network (Manitouwadge Diabetes Health & Wellness Program) will now be provided those services from NorWest Community Health Centres. NorWest [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 03 December 2012
WHITE RIVER, ON – November 30, 2012 at 9:18 am the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East White River Detachment officers were advised of a male walking around the community covered in blood. The male was located at a residence on Winnipeg St. He was found to be intoxicated and a check [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 December 2012
MARATHON, ON – 17 years ago, when diagnosed with breast cancer, Diane Michano-Richmond planted a white spruce tree in her yard. Diane, beat the disease and, for the 18th anniversary of that diagnosis this year, she decided to use the white spruce which has grown quite large now, in her [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 01 December 2012
by Nickie Hogan-Chik MANITOUWADGE, ON – A group of parents in Manitouwadge recently launched “Rubber Duck Hockey”, a parent attended ice time during which parents or caregivers take to the ice with their children to skate and play with hockey sticks. Both pucks and rubber ducks [Read more]
Written by Kim Inglis on 30 November 2012
Kim Inglis, CIM, PFP, FCSI, AIFP is an Investment Advisor & Portfolio Manager with Canaccord Wealth Management, a division of Canaccord Genuity Corp., Member – Canadian Investor Protection Fund. www.reynoldsinglis.ca. Read her column “Money’$ Worth” every other week here on [Read more]
Written by Township of Manitouwadge on 30 November 2012
The Corporation of the Township of Manitouwadge is pleased to announce that Ms. Paula McCloskey is the successful candidate to fill the position of Director of Community Services, and she will be starting her employment on Wednesday, January 2nd 2013. Ms. McCloskey brings with her experience in [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 30 November 2012
SCHREIBER/TERRACE BAY, ON – The Townships of Schreiber and Terrace Bay are pleased to announce the arrival of a new specialized transit vehicle. The acquisition was initiated earlier this year when the Joint Handi-Transit committee which includes members from both Townships, issued the [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge General Hospital on 30 November 2012
Thank you to Jocelyn Bourgoin, CEO at Manitouwadge General Hospital for providing this information regarding new stipulations for those trying to access funds for out-of-town medical appointments and/or treatments through the Northern Health Travel Grant Program Northern Health Travel Grant (NHTG) [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 29 November 2012
A Kapuskasing man has been fined a total of $3,000 for unlawfully hunting deer. Ronald Ouellette pleaded guilty to trespassing for the purpose of hunting, unlawfully discharging a firearm in a travelled roadway and hunting white-tailed deer without a licence. In addition to the fine, Ouellette is [Read more]