December 19, 2010 Multi-pronged approach needed to solve savings challenge Today the Provinces of Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba, British Columbia and Ontario called on the federal government to keep a modest CPP enhancement on the table as part of a package of reforms [Read more]
December 16, 2010 MS PATIENTS WANT LIBERATION THERAPY AVAILABLE IN CANADA OTTAWA, ON – Canadians suffering from Mulitple Sclerosis (MS) feel they shouldn’t have to leave the country to receive a hopeful new treatment. That is the message Carol Hughes delivered to the House of [Read more]
Saturday December 4th, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School hosted an entertainment evening in support of the Longlac Christmas Food Hamper Fund. Tim Skinner a founding member of FOG (Friendly Old Guys), a local jamming band, volunteered the talents of his band to provide the entertainment for the [Read more]
FROM/DE: CHATHAM-KENT OPP DATE: 17 December, 2010 FATAL COLLISION UPDATE – OPP SEEKING FURTHER ASSISTANCE CHATHAM-KENT, ON –The Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate the fatal collision [Read more]
December 17, 2010 “I am honoured to serve as Ontario’s new Minister of Labour. Our government has always brought a balanced approach to labour relations – and this is something I intend to continue. I will put Ontario workers and their families first. I had an opportunity today [Read more]
Letter to the Editor, Many Manitouwadge residents may have seen the new Holland TS110 Groomer parked outside this week. This raised the question if the Sno Drifters were going to start grooming the trails. Unfortunately there is no change in the status of the club with regards to trails in the [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Wednesday, December 1, 2010, the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre celebrated the launch of their Regional Bariatric Care Centre, an integrated Regional Assessment and Treatment Centre for the pre and post-operative care of patients with obesity requiring gastric [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – What a festive week at school!!!! The staff at MPS have been just as excited as the children this week – but they will be resting next week while parents deal with the aftermath of the chocolate, sugar and adrenalin that has been flowing here in every classroom! [Read more]
December 17, 2010 McGuinty Government Saves Ontarians $50 Million In Annual Interest Costs Ontario announced the official renewal of Teranet Inc.’s exclusive licences to provide electronic land registration and writs services to the province. This will keep the system modern, user-friendly, [Read more]
Full Day of Celebrations Bring the Community Together MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last Saturday, December 11th, the Township of Manitouwadge hosted their annual Community Christmas party. The fun began at noon in the Community Centre auditorium where Santa & Mrs. Claus were in attendance to have [Read more]
December 17, 2010 McGuinty Government Nominates Respected Labour Lawyer To Head Tribunal Ontario has nominated respected labour lawyer Bernard Fishbein as Chair of the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB). The nomination is subject to review by the Standing Committee on Government Agencies. Mr. [Read more]
YOUTHS MISSING – WATTEN TOWNSHIP FORT FRANCES, ON – Fort Frances OPP are investigating the report of a missing female youth from Watten Township. Investigation revealed that Kristen BRUCE-MORRISON, age 15 years was last seen on December 15, 2010 at 11:30 am at the United Native Friendship [Read more]
St. Hilary School Christmas Fun! RED ROCK, ON – Recently, Junior and Senior Kindergarten students (JK/SK) at St. Hilary School enjoyed making Christmas crafts with their parents and grandparents. Thank you God for our wonderful families and friends! Merry Christmas! MORE INFO Learn more [Read more]
December 17, 2010 Yesterday evening Premier Dalton McGuinty announced that Charles Sousa is the new Minister of Labour following the resignation from Cabinet of Peter Fonseca.”Charles will continue to put Ontario workers and their families first, particularly as we implement the workplace [Read more]
December 16, 2010 McGuinty Government Welcomes Recommendations From Tony Dean’s Expert Panel Ontario is taking action to address the recommendations from an expert panel report that will help improve workplace health and safety. A new Chief Prevention Officer will ensure effective health and [Read more]
