November 9, 2010 THUNDER BAY, ON – The Lakehead Express Soccer Club (LEX) graduates are making their mark attheir respective schools soccer seasons this year. Kelsey Tikka and Amanda Mithrush have helped the Sir Wilfred Laurier Golden Hawks win the OUA Women’s soccer title in a 1-0 win over [Read more]
MARKETING YOUR BUSINESS ON A BUDGET NIPIGON, ON – Sarah Lewis, Township of Nipigon Economic Development Officer has announced a Free public presentation being held Monday, November 22nd from 6:30-8:30pm at the Nipigon Town Office featuring Firedog Communications’ CEO Stephanie Ash. [Read more]
MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE MARATHON, ON –On Saturday November 6, 2010, at 11:00pm while on general patrol, Marathon OPP officers observed a motor vehicle that was travelling erratically on Marina Road in the Town of Marathon. The officers conducted a traffic stop on [Read more]
November 8, 2010 McGuinty Government Ensuring More One-on-One Pharmacist Consultations Ontario is expanding its successful MedsCheck program, giving more Ontarians access to consultations with their local pharmacist to ensure they are using their medications safely and effectively. Three new [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE PUBLIC SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE Recently the Manitouwadge Public School held an Open House in the evening for parents / guardians. In conjunction with this Open House our librarian and Book Fair Student Crew held a Scholastic book sale that extended on into the next two days. Our [Read more]
McGuinty Government Modernizing Apprenticeship Training Chantal Côté has been appointed to join eight other industry leaders selected by the government to serve on the Appointments Council of the Ontario College of Trades. The College of Trades is a new regulatory body that gives industry [Read more]
November 10, 2010 10:30 AM McGuinty Government Helps Entrepreneurs Create Jobs Across Ontario The McGuinty Government’s Small Business Enterprise Centres (SBEC) have helped 13,600 Ontarians find jobs in the past year. SBECs partner with municipalities to provide entrepreneurs with the tools [Read more]
November 10, 2010 McGuinty Government Adds Motorcycle Plate to Program Ontario is honouring the courage and sacrifice of those who served their country by adding a motorcycle plate to the province’s veterans’ licence plate program.The veterans’ licence plates recognize the [Read more]
November 10, 2010 McGuinty Government Helping Youth Stay Safe And Avoid Crime Forty-four new community-based crime prevention programs will help reduce the risk of youth becoming involved in crime and provide safer neighbourhoods across the province. Ontario is supporting these community projects [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Residents and visitors attended the Remembrance Day Ceremony held at the Terrace Bay cenotaph. Approximately 200 people were in attendance at the event and activities included songs, prayers, and the traditional laying of the wreathes and lowering/raising of the flags. [Read more]
Kenora OPP investigating death KENORA, ON – Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the death of a 30 year old male at the Tower Motor Hotel in Kenora. Yesterday morning, November 10th, hotel staff contacted police when they found a male subject deceased in his room. Police and [Read more]
McGuinty Government And First Nations Reach Important Milestone Cat Lake and Slate Falls First Nations and Ontario have released a draft community based land use plan that identifies areas for protection and sustainable development in the Far North. The Cat Lake-Slate Falls Land Use Draft Plan [Read more]
Everyone Welcome To Attend Remembrance Day Ceremony At Queen’s Park The Ontario government is inviting people to pay tribute to the sacrifices of our veterans at the Queen’s Park Remembrance Day ceremony this week. The Ceremony of Remembrance will be held at the Veterans’ Memorial [Read more]
McGuinty Government Integrating Financial Literacy Into Curriculum In September 2011, students from grades 4 to 12 will learn about saving, spending, investing and managing money. These new learning opportunities in the classroom will help Ontario’s youth develop the critical [Read more]
CRIME PREVENTION WEEK: NOVEMBER 7 – 13, 2010 “Connecting to Kids Today – Preventing Crime Tomorrow” The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recognizes that community engagement is a key component of crime prevention and that working with our youth today to prevent crime tomorrow is an [Read more]
