This summer, two Lakehead University students will cycle coast to coast across Canada, cooperatively organizing 22 food drives along the 10,000 km route. Under the name FoodRide, the team strives to raise more than $100,000 in food and monetary donations for Canadian food banks. Donations will be [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday, June 10th the Manitouwadge High School Senior Band held their annual end-of-year concert fundraiser and a bake sale. Opening for the band was the Grade 9 Music Class (video below) and also a quartet that performed keeping the audience entertained during a [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Children visited the Schreiber Public Library to make a special Father’s Day Craft June 13, 2013 with instructor Lynn Kennedy. Everyone had a great time and no doubt their were some fathers feeling very special in Schreiber on their day of appreciation. Visit the [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Tuesday, June 11th the St. Martin School Council hosted the annual Spring Fun Night. It was a fabulous evening with the sun finally shining, although a little breezy! The event was attended by almost all families, as well as school staff. Our chefs, Brent Monks, Brian [Read more]
INSIDER REVIEW The transition from wrestler to big screen movie star is not always a smooth one. Very few professional wrestlers have been able to successfully cross over into the world of Hollywood, but Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is a rare exception. After appearing in various titles such as [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Eight of God’s children received their Confirmation on Saturday, June 8th , at St. Martin Church in Terrace Bay. The students have been preparing for this special celebration and reception of the sacrament under the direction of classroom teacher Mandy Godin and Father [Read more]
Originally from the U.S., Annie earned her Canadian Citizenship in 2013. Annie & her Husband live in Pic River First Nation. She works as full-time as an Adult Mental Health and Addictions Therapist at the Marathon office of North of Superior Counseling Programs. Annie Wenger-Nabigon, MSW, [Read more]
INSIDE SCOOP The month of June starts off with a bang and arguably one of our best weeks for new releases in a quite a while! Jason Bateman has his identity stolen, Bruce Willis returns as John McClane and Zombies fall in love in some of this week’s top titles. There are nine titles in [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Last month, Grade 2 students from Holy Angels School and the Schreiber Public School gathered at Holy Angels Parish in Schreiber for two very important occasions. The children had been preparing for weeks for these important next-steps in their journey with Christ. Friday, [Read more]
Monday, JUNE 3rd Book Puns 6:30 – 8:30pm @ Manitouwadge Public Library Community Week Long Event Pick up your clue sheet and hand it in later in the week Info call Janice – 3913 Sponsored by: Manitouwadge Public Library Big Bouncer Fun Time: 6 – 7:30pm @ Manitouwadge Public School [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – At this time of year anglers thoughts are turning to open water fishing and for many Barehead Lake comes to mind. The Barehead Lake pickerel fishery once flourished however in the late 1960’s it succumbed to fishing pressure. In the 70’s the MNR and the local “Walleye [Read more]
Ski Club packs up & wraps up until the next season MARATHON, ON – It’s probably not news to most in town that the Ski Club has transitioned over to the Golf Club, but the Marathon Cross Country Ski Club (MCCSC) also held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday May 14, 2013 [Read more]
MARATHON, ON– Wednesday, May 22nd, well known CFNO-fm Morning Show Host, Al Cresswell, was in attendance at the Marthon District Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Evening with Michael” supper in honour of Thunder Bay – Superior North MPP and Minister of Northern [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Most of us have experience watching friends and family leave our Northshore communities as life steps in and sends Northerners to big cities where there is more work or needed services or because they are closer to family members who have moved for these reasons. [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The littlest people at Manitouwadge Public School were busy little beavers recently preparing a lunch for their special person in honor of Mother’s Day! Students from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 2 had been preparing for days proving that even toilet paper rolls can [Read more]
