Posts Tagged ‘Northwestern Ontario local news’

Quinto Acquires Three Promising Gold and Base Metal Properties in the Schreiber-Hemlo Camp

Quinto Acquires Three Promising Gold and Base Metal Properties in the Schreiber-Hemlo Camp

Indications of high-grade zinc on the Sawmill Lake property from a float boulder with a massive sphalerite specimen that assayed 66.0% zinc Previous work on the properties also shows strong potential for gold, silver and copper mineralization MONTREAL, PQ — (Marketwired – April 8, 2014) [Read more]

Pathlight : Changing and Changes

Pathlight : Changing and Changes

Alice’s quote above is an interesting twist on the subject of change. We change our clothing every morning; we change our hairstyles, buy new cars or furniture, even get new jobs and move new places. I’m sure I’ve changed several times in dramatic ways throughout my life. But have I really [Read more]

#CrossoverInsider : New DVD & Blu-Ray Releases, Trailers and Gaming News

#CrossoverInsider : New DVD & Blu-Ray Releases, Trailers and Gaming News

TYLER’s WEEKLY REVIEW Very few franchises have sustained the longevity and popularity as Lord of the Rings. With the books, video games and movies all remaining just as relevant today as they were when they first debuted, it’s no wonder that producers in Hollywood saw and capitalized on an [Read more]

KWG APPLAUDS ANNOUNCEMENT OF ONTC DEVELOPMENTS

KWG APPLAUDS ANNOUNCEMENT OF ONTC DEVELOPMENTS

Click here for release re: Transforming the ONTC TORONTO, ON – KWG Resources Inc. (TSX-V: KWG) (“KWG”) is very encouraged that Minister of Northern Development and Mines Michael Gravelle earlier today announced his support for the development and renewal of the capacities of the Ontario [Read more]

Shiftwork’s impact on workers

Shiftwork’s impact on workers

Shiftwork, the simple use of the word will unease most Northern Ontario workers. Roughly, 25% of the North American working population currently faces the realities of shiftwork. Considering our most prominent are in the mining, hospital and transportation sectors, that percentage would be greater. [Read more]

Terrace Bay Pulp Inc. Fined $275,000 After Worker’s Death

Terrace Bay Pulp Inc. Fined $275,000 After Worker’s Death

THUNDER BAY, ON – Terrace Bay Pulp Inc. has been fined $275,000 for an explosion that killed a worker at its mill in northern Ontario in 2011. On October 31 of that year, a hairline crack in the wall of a steel tank known as a blow tank was being welded by workers employed by [Read more]

Ontario Enhancing Job-Skills Programs for First Nations Communities

Ontario Enhancing Job-Skills Programs for First Nations Communities

Ontario Supporting Careers in Ring of Fire, Other Mining Developments Ontario is investing in training programs that will support jobs and improve the quality of life for First Nations communities near the Ring of Fire.   “I’m extremely proud of the support our government continues to show for [Read more]

Marathon’s Golf In Schools Program Expands

Marathon’s Golf In Schools Program Expands

MARATHON, ON – The groundwork has been laid to provide continued growth golfing in Marathon.  With the assistance of the following partners: Gary Mulligan-Owner/Operator of Marathon Canadian Tire Town of Marathon Administration/Town Council Local elementary school Principals/Staff The [Read more]

Mourning Lionel ‘Benny’ Bégin

Mourning Lionel ‘Benny’ Bégin

Lionel ‘Benny’ BÉGIN passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 1, 2014 at the Manitouwadge General Hospital at the age of 85 years. Benny was born in Hearst, Ontario on December 5, 1928.  As a young man Benny worked various jobs before coming to Manitouwadge in 1957 where he worked at [Read more]

$16,400 in Fines and Hunting Suspensions for Illegal Moose Hunt Near Caramat

$16,400 in Fines and Hunting Suspensions for Illegal Moose Hunt Near Caramat

Five Ontario men were fined a total of $16,400 and received hunting license suspensions for an illegal moose hunt and an attempted cover up in 2011. Jan Kuczek of Schomberg pleaded guilty to illegally party-hunting moose, failing to immediately attach a game seal, possessing wildlife illegally [Read more]

Ontario Saves Experimental Lakes Area

Ontario Saves Experimental Lakes Area

Provincial Investment Ensures Research and Innovation will Continue Ontario and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) have signed an agreement to continue vital freshwater research at the Experimental Lakes Area — the only freshwater research facility of its kind in [Read more]

Portable Ice Hut Stolen Off Wawa Lake

Portable Ice Hut Stolen Off Wawa Lake

WAWA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment is currently investigating a theft of a FRABILL portable ice hut from Wawa Lake sometime between March 29 and 30, 2014.  The hut was located approximately 100 metres from shore off of Highway 101, approximately four kilometers [Read more]

KWG Testing Indicates New Ferrochrome Refining Method

KWG Testing Indicates New Ferrochrome Refining Method

TORONTO, ON – KWG Resources Inc. (TSX-V: KWG) (“KWG”) is pleased to report that further laboratory tests on the reduction of the Black Horse chromite using natural gas have been completed. The results of these tests provide substantial encouragement that the newly developed method may be [Read more]

Schreiber Students Experiencing Double Vision?

Schreiber Students Experiencing Double Vision?

    SCHREIBER, ON – March 27th, students at Holy Angels School dressed up like each other for Twin Day, with donations going to our Water Project in Africa. Even though some students were missing because of bad weather, a lot of twins were seen around the building. Thank you to Miss [Read more]

St. Hilary School Spirit Week Includes Science North, Medieval Night And Much More!

St. Hilary School Spirit Week Includes Science North, Medieval Night And Much More!

RED ROCK, ON – St. Hilary School students and staff celebrated “Spirit Week” during the first week of March.>We decided that we needed some “extra” fun activities to lift our spirits during this LONG, COLD WINTER! The week was packed full of fun and learning! It all started Monday [Read more]

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