MARATHON, ON – Monday, October 24th OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor/Publisher Karina Hunter had the opportunity to meet with Town of Marathon Mayor Rick Dumas prior to his regular council meeting that evening. He share with OntarioNewsNorth.com his thoughts regarding the results of the recent [Read more]
STAY WARM THIS NOVEMBER – CURL UP WITH A HOT READ! MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Scholastic Book Fair will arrive at the Manitouwadge Public School Library at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 3. It is held in conjunction with our school’s open house. We are very lucky to have a smaller [Read more]
TIME TO ACT IN ORDER TO SAVE RAIL OPTIONS FOR NORTHERN-EASTERN ONTARIO OTTAWA, ON – A critical stretch of rail between Mattawa and Pembroke must be preserved if North-eastern Ontario will once again be connected by rail to the eastern seaboard and cities like Montreal and Ottawa the House of [Read more]
McGuinty Government Partners With Companies To Strengthen The Economy Ontario is partnering with companies for projects that will help create 550 new jobs and protect 1,056 existing jobs for families. The province is supporting company investments which will create new jobs for families, help spur [Read more]
Tim Gould of Chelmsford was fined $3,500 and given a three-year hunting suspension for trespassing for the purpose of hunting, possessing illegally killed wildlife and failing to immediately attach a game seal to the deer. Coupled with a suspension from a previous court case, [Read more]
McGuinty Government Partners With Digital Media Company Ontario is helping ViXS Systems Inc. – a GTA-based semiconductor solutions provider – develop new technology, while creating 107 new, highly-skilled jobs and protecting 54 existing positions. These new jobs will build upon the [Read more]
EABAMETOONG FIRST NATION, ON – Recently, Eabametoong residents took part in a ribbon cutting for their new health centre. Chief Harry Papah said many positive changes are happening in the First Nation community. Thank you to Matawa First Nations for the photos from this special day. [Read more]
HUGHES FOCUSES ON SMALL OPERATORS AND FOOD SECURITY DURING WHEAT BOARD DEBATE OTTAWA, ON – Local food networks need to be fostered and agriculture policy needs to be balanced if the government is serious about food security, according to Carol Hughes. The Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing, MP [Read more]
The Introduction below is an extract (and images) from an NI 43-101 Report on the Project 81 Area, Timmins, Ontario, prepared for Ring of Fire Resources by Mr. Ulrich Kretschmar, PhD, P.Geo (APGO #1160) of Golden Scarab Corporation, Orillia, Ontario and a Timber Valuation Report by Mr. Steve Bros, [Read more]
From the Editor of ONN: Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider for OntarioNewsNorth.com. Published Tuesdays, The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of Davis’ [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – October 13th, Holy Angels School students and staff showed their support for finding a cure for Breast Cancer. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, students came to school dressed in their finest pink clothing. If the students reached the goal of $150 the Grade [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, October 19th, residents took advantage of the opportunity to receive free flu shots from the Thunder Bay District Health Unit at a clinic which took place at the Manitouwadge High School auditorium. Volunteers from the Manitouwadge General Hospital [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – The Superior East Ontario Provincial Police Chapleau Detachment are currently investigating the theft of a Suzuki 250 dirt bike. The theft is believed to have occurred sometime between October 21st and 22nd, 2011 from a residence on Co-Gen Road. Anyone with any information [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, October 22nd, Manitouwadge Volunteers gathered together to participate in the 2nd Annual Trick or Eat Food Drive organized by Natalie Labbee (aka The Northern Geisha). Local elementary and secondary school students as well as Junior & Senior Youth Groups from [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge in partnership with the Manitouwadge Economic Development Corporation will again be offering a 10% discount when you purchase $50.00 of Extreme Dollars per day. This offer is good until December 23, 2011 or until our bonus money of $2000.00 [Read more]
