Posts Tagged ‘Northwestern Ontario daily regional news’
Written by Tyler Davis on 29 July 2016
Melissa McCarthy continues to be one of the most bankable actresses at the box office. Starting with her scene stealing supporting role in Bridesmaids, McCarthy has catapulted herself into the role of A-list actress. Her ability to get people laughing has kept her a very busy lady over these past [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge General Hospital on 21 July 2016
Fundraising for New Cardiac Monitoring System Under Way MANITOUWADGE, ON – On Canada Day, the Manitouwadge Hospital Auxiliary drew the ticket for their annual 50/50 fundraiser. And the winner is… Well that is where things took a bit of a twist. The winner is a mystery because of [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 20 July 2016
Superhero movies seem to be the big rage these days. While notable characters such as Spider-Man, Superman, Batman and Iron Man have been appearing on screen for many years, it wasn’t until more recently when large collaborations of superheroes began appearing together. The Avengers series tested [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 14 July 2016
Province Creating Jobs, Building Up Critical Infrastructure in Small, Rural and Northern Communities Ontario is providing the Municipality of Greenstone with up to $990,000 to upgrade the wastewater system at Picnic Point Pumping Station through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund– one of [Read more]
Written by Sarah Clowes on 14 July 2016
RED ROCK, ON – Red Rock’s 2016 Canada Day celebrations was a huge success. The festivities were held at the beautiful Red Rock Marina waterfront. The day started with a delicious brunch hosted by the Red Rock Royal Canadian Legion. The afternoon events began at 3:00 with the 2nd Annual [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 July 2016
When “Heaven is For Real” released in 2014, it seemingly brought to the forefront a movie audience that often gets overlooked- the religious crowd. With a box office tally of well over 100 million dollars, “Heaven is For Real” proved that this demographic was indeed hungry for more content [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 08 July 2016
MARATHON, ON – The Manitouwadge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a male that was last seen on Mair Camp Road, near Caramat, Ontario. The OPP is attempting to locate and identify this male who got off the train near the town of [Read more]
Written by Confederation College on 06 July 2016
THUNDER BAY, ON – The Native Child and Family Services program at Confederation College has earned approval as a program equivalent to a Social Service Worker program. This approval was issued by the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers after a comprehensive review process [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 05 July 2016
Although she may be most well known for portraying Beca in the Pitch Perfect movies, Anna Kendrick’s claim to fame came with a supporting role in the 2010 George Clooney drama “Up in the Air”. That role earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Since then, Kendrick [Read more]
Written by admin on 30 June 2016
TERRACE BAY/SCHREIBER, ON – The North Shore Singers (NSS), which has included the talents of residents from Marathon, Terrace Bay, Schreiber and Rossport, delighted audiences across the Northshore and Greenstone at their concerts from 2007 to 2014 . Unfortunately North Shore [Read more]
Written by Superior North Catholic District School Board on 30 June 2016
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) has announced that Daniel Stargratt has accepted the position of Principal at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, beginning September 2016. Mr. Stargratt holds a Bachelor of Arts in Native Studies from [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 30 June 2016
SCHREIBER, ON – Congratulations to Holy Angels School Grade 8 students who graduated Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Students, joined by their families and friends, celebrated first with a Mass followed by the presentation of diplomas and awards ceremony. Holy Angels School Graduates joined [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 29 June 2016
It sure is hard to believe that we are more than halfway through 2016. It seems like just yesterday that we celebrated the New Year. As the time continues to fly by, we take a quick sneak peek at what our customers can expect to find on our shelves in July. The most anticipated new [Read more]
Written by Parks Canada - Parcs Canada on 28 June 2016
Parks Canada welcomes visitors on Canada Day Pukaskwa National Park, ON – Parks Canada Agency Parks Canada places represent the very best that Canada has to offer. They tell stories of who we are, including the history, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous peoples. Pukaskwa National [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 22 June 2016
Way back in 2002, movie audiences were introduced to the Portokalos family- an eclectic group of Greeks living and working in Chicago. One member of the family, a young lady named Toula, fell head over heels for a non-Greek man- a fact that her family had a hard time accepting. Toula was played by [Read more]