Posts Tagged ‘Northwestern Ontario local news’
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 05 July 2012
McGuinty Government Is Helping To Preserve More Than 275 Direct Jobs The Terrace Bay Mill in Northwestern Ontario is returning to operation, supporting more than 1,900 jobs across the province. Aditya Birla Group has agreed to purchase the assets of the idled mill, subject to court approval, [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 July 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – July 1st Manitouwadge residents celebrated Canada Day at the Lion’s Beach with music, games, a sand sculpture contestand other fun activities. Events were kicked off by Community Programmer Shawna Patterson who welcomed everyone before introducing Acting Mayor Sheldon [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 04 July 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 Press Release on 02 July 2012
Two Passengers Airlifted to Toronto in Serious Condition BURK’S FALLS, ON – Monday July 02, 2012 at 5:28 PM Alamaguin Highlands OPP responded to a single vehicle rollover on the southbound lanes of Highway 11 in Armour Township just south of Burk’s Falls, Ontario. Upon arrival at the [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 01 July 2012
Please Note the next update will be provided Tuesday July 3, 2012. There will be no Information Officer working Monday July 2, 2012. More scattered lightning through the Red Lake, Kenora, Fort Frances, Dryden and Thunder Bay Districts was recorded in the last 24hrs. Lightening is currently being [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 27 June 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 admin on 27 June 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, June 22nd, families of Our Lady of Lourdes Senior Kindergarten class gathered in the Prayer Atrium with Principal Diane Nelson, their Teacher Mrs. Clare Milks and her aids Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Cashman, Mme. Desilet and Mme. Valieres. Eleven young graduates entered [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 June 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – If you travelled Highway 17 between Thunder Bay and Sault Ste. Marie last week you may have seen them making their way East. Two twenty-something men, one riding a long board, the other driving their chase vehicle a van covered with sponsors’ decals as well as that of [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 26 June 2012
TORONTO, ON – Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) announced today that Ammar Al-Joundi has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective July 10, 2012. Mr. Al-Joundi has more than 20 years of experience in corporate finance and banking [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 June 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, June 23rd the Township’s Community Services held Minnow Races at the Golf Course Parking Lot to assist in raising funds for the bus fares incured during a recent trip by youth to Goulais River’s Treetop Adventures (CLICK HERE for details/photos). [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 24 June 2012
GREENSTONE, ON – On June 22, 2011 the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint relating to death threats and a break & enter in the area of Toronto Lake, a remote area north of the community of Jellicoe. A male not known to the victims had broken [Read more]
Written by Superior-Greenstone District School Board on 23 June 2012
MARATHON, ON – The Superior-Greenstone District School Board will begin the 2012-2013 on a brand new note with a fresh set of priorities and commitments established in its Multi-Year Strategic Plan; six months in the making and which was formally adopted at the Regular Board meeting held on June [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 22 June 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – There have been some busy beavers at Manitouwadge Public School this spring! Mr. Larsen’s Junior and Senior Kindergarten students have been using their play-based and inquiry-based learning skills to study the Canadian Beaver and its habitat. These little [Read more]
Written by Township of Manitouwadge on 19 June 2012
Photography by Vickie Rusard; Article by Shawna Patterson Manitouwadge’s Treetop, zip-lining, paintballing adventurers. Photos Vickie Rusard GOULAIS RIVER, ON – June 2, 2012 a group of 25 youth from Manitouwadge with Community Services Director Dan Deschamps, Community Programmer Shawna [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 19 June 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]