PIC RIVER FIRST NATION, ON – Pic River First Nation members will vote tomorrow to elect the representatives to sit as Chief and Band Council. Current Chief Roy Michano is running for re-election with 2 opponents listed online as also running for Chief (it is rumoured that Tim Michano no [Read more]
Ontario Making it Easier to Access Important Government Services Ontario is now allowing drivers to renew their licences online – the first province in Canada to do so. Ontario drivers need to renew their licences every five years. Now, eligible drivers who renew online [Read more]
ORDRE DU JOUR /Agenda Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieuà 18 h 30, le 26 septembre 2013 Regular Council meeting scheduled for September 26, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. 1. OUVERTURE/CALL TO ORDER 2. PRÉSENCE/ROLL CALL 3. APPEL ET DÉCLARATION D’INTÉRÊT [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, September 24th Manitouwadge resident Bruce Luby made another step forward towards his efforts to save the corridor between Manitouwadge and Greenstone, known as Industrial Road or Highway 625. Luby delivered a package of petitions that had circulated in [Read more]
September 19, 2013 TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace Bay and Aguasabon Medical Clinic recently attended the health recruitment fair in Thunder Bay on behalf of a partnership also including the North Shore Family Health Team, JE Stokes Medical Centre, The McCausland Hospital and the [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Partners Ecole Catholique Franco-Terrace, Superior North CFDC, and the Township of Terrace Bay raised the Franco-Ontarian Flag yesterday celebrating Francophone holiday “Franco-Ontarian Flag Day” celebrated each September on the 25th. Franco-Ontarian food [Read more]
QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Residents, municipalities and groups throughout the North have been expressing growing concern about the increase in nuisance bear activity and the dangers that presents. Today, Bill Mauro, MPP Thunder Bay-Atikokan announced that he will be introducing a Private [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge Community Services Department is pleased to provide the community with two new initiatives for the 2013-14 Fall/Winter Programming Season. Local high school student Sydney Courtemanche is working with the Community Services Department to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– Thursday, September 19th the Township of Manitouwadge Community Services Department hosted its annual Common Registration Night an opportunity for businesses and organizations offering activities and programs. Several organizations without programming were also in [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – September 19, 2013 the Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department provided fire suppression at a home on Caribou Drive. The owners were at home at the time though, thankfully, no one was hurt. Fire Chief Owen Cranney explained that the homeowners had been burning debris [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, September 21, 2013 the owners of Manitouwadge’s Select Inn hotel, Chaagan and Daxa Mistry, hosted their Grand Opening welcoming residents, business owners and others from the community to join in their celebration. Among those in attendance were [Read more]
Ontario Creating Jobs, Strengthening Northern Economy Ontario is helping to build a stronger, more diverse northern economy while supporting 160 jobs in Hornepayne. With support from the Ontario government, Olav Haavaldsrud Timber Company Ltd. has opened the Becker Cogeneration Plant. This [Read more]
Information courtesy Erin Langevin, Convenor NSSSAA Golf Championship. NIPIGON, ON – 52 golfers competed at the Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) 2013-14 Golf Championships this week hosted by Nipigon-Red Rock District High School at the North Shore golf Course. Four [Read more]
Members to Chart the Way Forward on Improvements to the Justice System Ontario has appointed 11 individuals to a committee that will help enhance First Nation representation on juries. Led by co-chairs Alvin Fiddler, Deputy Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation and Irwin Glasberg, Assistant Deputy [Read more]
Severe thunderstorms with torrential downpours and large hail possible this afternoon. This is an alert to the potential development of severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds or heavy rainfall..Monitor weather conditions and listen for updated bulletins. Thunderstorms moving in from [Read more]
