Posts Tagged ‘Northwestern Ontario daily regional news’

UPDATE- Investigation of Homicide : 3 Charged with Second Degree Murder

UPDATE- Investigation of Homicide : 3 Charged with Second Degree Murder

WIKWEMIKONG, ON –The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North East Region Crime Unit, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) Acting Detective Inspector Gilles Depratto, are continuing their investigation into a homicide which [Read more]

PSA : Camp Quality Seeking CAMPERS 4-18yrs of age

PSA : Camp Quality Seeking CAMPERS 4-18yrs of age

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Camp Quality Northwestern Ontario is currently seeking campers for its 2015 summer camp, taking place July 12-18 at Camp Duncan on East Loon Lake (45 minutes north of Thunder Bay). Children 4-18 who have cancer or are in remission, and up to one sibling in the same age [Read more]

Barrick Hemlo To Represent District at Provincial Mine Rescue Competition

Barrick Hemlo To Represent District at Provincial Mine Rescue Competition

WAWA, ON – May 6-8th, teams from the Thunder Bay/Algoma District competed in the Mine Rescue Competition. Congratulations to: 1st place Barrick-Hemlo team and Technician Jason Leclair 2nd place Wesdome Gold Mines; In addition to overall rankings, among the winners in specialty categories [Read more]

Fitness Club Flexes Fundraising Muscle

Fitness Club Flexes Fundraising Muscle

Photography by Linda Osiecki MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Fitness Club recently held a fundraiser, at the recreation centre auditorium. The ‘main event’, an arm wrestling tournament, and live entertainment by the Dead Horse Creek Band certainly drew in a crowd however [Read more]

Bluewave Energy – Delivering Much More than Fuel

Bluewave Energy – Delivering Much More than Fuel

THUNDER BAY, ON– Sitting down with Trevor Mikus, Branch Manager at Bluewave Energy in Thunder Bay, I ask ‘What’s so special about Bluewave?’ He answers unequivocally, “It’s the people and the leadership. When I brought forward the proposal to our senior leadership team to make a $10,000 [Read more]

NSSSAA EAST Soccer Semis Complete

Vikings and Dubreuilville advance in boys soccer, and Hawks and Vikings advance in girls soccer. East Boys Semi-Final Soccer Standings 1. Michipicoten- 4-01=  9 Pts 2. Dubreuilville- 3-0-2=8 Pts 3. Trillium- 3-2-0=         6 Pts 4. Ecole St. Joseph-1-2-2= 4 Pts 5. Chapleau- 1-3-1=       [Read more]

Potential Major Attraction for Greenstone Region

Potential Major Attraction for Greenstone Region

Submitted by Edgar J. Lavoie Elmos Gold Mines started life in 1938 on a tiny island in Barton Bay, Kenogamisis Lake, within the boundaries of present-day Geraldton.  In 1942, the mine was mothballed. Talmora Longlac Gold Mines Limited, became a corporation in November 1944, embracing 9 claims of [Read more]

Parks Canada Sponsors Permanent Exhibit At Red Rock Centre

Parks Canada Sponsors Permanent Exhibit At Red Rock Centre

RED ROCK, ON – The Township of Red Rock is pleased to announce the opening of the new Red Rock Marina Interpretive Centre to the public on Saturday May 16th at 8:30am. The centre hosts 9 interactive exhibits that focus on the historical, biological and geological aspects unique to Red Rock [Read more]

#NipigonBay : Old Photos Demonstrate Local Efforts

#NipigonBay : Old Photos Demonstrate Local Efforts

View the slideshow at: http://infosuperior.com and decide for yourself if progress has been made to improve environmental conditions in Nipigon Bay. Make your opinion known at the Nipigon Bay Remedial Action Plan (RAP, or cleanup plan)  open house on May 7th. The event runs from 5 to 8 p.m. at [Read more]

Northwest Region Forest Fire Situation Updates

Northwest Region Forest Fire Situation Updates

There were six new forest fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of April 30. Kenora District Fire Number 13 is under control at 3.2 hectares (ha) and is located near Rough Rock Lake. Kenora District Fire Number 14 is under control at 0.4 ha and is located in Wabaseemoong First [Read more]

STAAL Foundation Open Presented By TbayTel Supporting Development of Golf Within Local District

STAAL Foundation Open Presented By TbayTel Supporting Development of Golf Within Local District

Open Qualifier Will Be Held at Strathcona GOlf Course As Part of STAAL Foudnation Open Presented by TbayTel Week THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay District Golf Association (TBDGA) has once again received two exemptions for the Staal Foundation Open at this summer’s event slated for July [Read more]

Supporting Schreiber Heritage Days & Other Festivals

Supporting Schreiber Heritage Days & Other Festivals

Province Supporting Communities and Creating Jobs Ontario is supporting festivals and events in Thunder Bay & Schreiber that will draw tourists, create jobs and grow the local economy.  “Our government is proud to support festivals and events because they contribute to the economy and create [Read more]

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