Posts Tagged ‘Northwestern Ontario local news’
Written by Chris Hewson on 26 April 2014
SCHREIBER, ON – The North Shore Stars just wrapped up another great season with a silver medal finish at the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association Annual Provincial Tournament in Toronto from April 10th – 13th The Stars finished the round robin play with an impressive first place total [Read more]
Written by Brenda Grundt Wawa-News.com on 25 April 2014
Wednesday, 23 April 2014 Last night’s Special Council meeting began at 7 p.m. with all members of Council present. Councillor Rody approved the Agenda as amended. The item removed was regarding the Building Inspector’s assisting Hawk Junction agreement. There needed to be a little more [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 25 April 2014
Premier Joins First Nations Chiefs to Formalize Regional Framework Premier Kathleen Wynne and the Matawa member First Nations Chiefs were in Thunder Bay yesterday, where they joined Matawa community members, to officially celebrate the recent signing of a landmark regional framework agreement to [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 25 April 2014
SCHREIBER, ON – Antonella Carlino, a Gr. 12 high school student, came into the school to demonstrate to the students on how to weave palms for Palm Sunday. On Palm Sunday Christians celebrate the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, the week before his death and resurrection. For [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 April 2014
WEEKLY REVIEW May is shaping up to be an exciting month for new releases. Between the NHL playoffs and the warmer weather, be sure to allow yourself enough time to stay on top of all of the key titles some of which include; That Awkward Moment, Pompeii, 3 Days to Kill and Monuments Men. We [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 25 April 2014
SCHREIBER, ON – Last week, as part of Holy Angels School’s Holy Week celebrations, Mrs. Roy and the Grade 5/6 class at made Italian Easter bread, Sguetti. This is a special project which students at Holy Angels School enjoy every year and, once again, those involved thoroughly enjoyed [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 April 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last week the Township of Manitouwadge Community Services and Manitouwadge Early Years Best Start Hub collaborated to host their annual Easter Extravaganza in the Recreation Centre. Admission was free for this fun, all ages, event which included a half dozen crafting [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 23 April 2014
Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieu à 18 h 30, le 24 avril 2014 Regular Council meeting scheduled for April 24, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. 1. OUVERTURE / CALL TO ORDER 2. PRÉSENCE / ROLL CALL 3. APPEL ET DÉCLARATION D’INTÉRÊT PÉCUNIAIRE / DECLARATION OF CONFLICT 4. [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 23 April 2014
WAWA, ON – April 13, 2014 at 12:30 am officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment were conducting RIDE checks at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway Avenue in the town of Wawa. A Dodge Ram pickup truck approached the check and investigation by [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 23 April 2014
WHITE RIVER, ON – April 18, 2014 at 12:30 am, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East White River Detachment were conducting R.I.D.E. checks on Highway 17 in the Township of White River. At 7:43 pm a west bound Nissan Titan entered the R.I.D.E. area. Investigation by [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 23 April 2014
NIPIGON, ON – April 21, 2014 at 2:51pm, members of the Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Nipigon Fire Service, and Superior North Emergency Medical Service (EMS) responded to a report of two unresponsive adults located inside a residence on First Street in Nipigon. Upon the arrival of [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 23 April 2014
Welcome to Round 4 in the Ring of Fire. Frank C. Smeenk President & Chief Executive Officer of KWG Resources Inc. discusses recent company news and events with AGORACOM Founder/Host, George Tsiolis. [Read more]
Written by admin on 22 April 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – April 10 & 11, 2014 the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) held an open house in the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre. The event was very well attended with approximately 120 residents visiting, among them were students from the secondary and elementary [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 18 April 2014
Op-Ed by Natural Resources Minister David Orazietti In Ontario, the Ministry of Natural Resources monitors moose populations and carefully regulates hunting to ensure populations remain sustainable. This past winter, the ministry completed moose aerial inventory surveys for 25 wildlife management [Read more]
Written by Kim Inglis on 18 April 2014
Recent technology sector events, such as King Digital Entertainment’s IPO and Facebook’s $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp, have investors talking about a bubble. Price-earnings ratios in the sector are certainly high, and some valuations may not be realistic, but data show the sector [Read more]