Posts Tagged ‘Northwestern Ontario local newspaper’

The Ontario government is investing $21,800 to support economic development in Thunder Bay-Superior North. With support from our government’s Rural Economic Development (RED) Program, the Top of the Lake Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with other area Chambers, is creating a shop-local [Read more]

MARATHON, ON – Severe weather, power outages, forest fires, and industrial accidents – they can all happen.  That’s why Marathon High School and the Superior Greenstone District School Board have partnered to educate high school students on practical survival skills should an emergency [Read more]

TERRACE BAY, ON – Friday, March 28th, Grade 5 – 8 students of Holy Angels and St. Martins took part in a fun filled day of curling at the Terrace Bay Curling Club.  Students got the opportunity to practice their skills before taking part in a mini bonspiel.  All the students had a great [Read more]

MARATHON ON – Monday April 15th, 2014, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon detachment received a call regarding a theft of fuel from the Esso in White River. Officers patrolled the area and located a vehicle matching the description, travelling west bound on Highway 17 approximately [Read more]

Spring is here! Spring is here!  Spring is definitely here! I am pretty sure its arrival did not coincide with the Spring Tea and Bake Sale on March 21 when you did get out to enjoy cake and refreshments or add to your goody cabinet with something fabulous from the bake table.  But patience is [Read more]

MARATHON, ON – On April 16th, Superior-Greenstone District School Board is celebrating Neurodiversity Day. What is neurodiversity you ask? Neurodiversity refers to the idea that people experience the world differently based on their neurological attributes. It is most commonly applied to people [Read more]

While the Liberals and Conservatives continue to battle it out in a “he said, she said” libel lawsuit over gas plant scandal accusations; New Democrats continue to listen to your concerns and take action. This week my colleague MPP Sarah Campbell, Kenora Rainy River, used her Private Members [Read more]

MANITOUWADGE, ON – In our classrooms there are no limits to the learning possibilities for our students.  These three young culinary artists are learning another important life-skill, preparing their own food.  Under the guidance of our competent staff members these chocolate chip cookies [Read more]

Volunteer Names Inscribed on Tree of Life by Edgar J. Lavoie GREENSTONE, ON – Monday,  April 7th, nearly 80 people gathered, in the lobby of the Geraldton District Hospital for its annual Volunteer Appreciation Social.  Hospital CEO Kurt Pristanskiat noted the significant increase of those [Read more]

Thanks to Lloyd White who contacted OntarioNewsNorth.com to notify us regarding Ms. Ross claiming her check!   MANITOUWADGE, ON – Customers at Rousselle’s Valu-Mart were eager for details of how Holle Ross, found herself, this afternoon, being presented with a check for $5,000. [Read more]

  SCHREIBER, ON –  Tuesday, March 4th, Holy Angels Catholic School hosted a Pancake Breakfast for staff, students and parents to celebrate Shrove Tuesday. Shrove Tuesday is a day of celebration before the beginning of our Lenten Liturgical Season.  Throughout Canada, people [Read more]

Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieu à 18 h 30, le 10 avril 2014 Regular Council meeting scheduled for  April 10, 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]

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]

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]

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]