Lakehead University bows to pressure on conflict of interest policy THUNDER BAY, ON – The Lakehead University Board of Governors suspended its conflict of interest by-law on Friday pending an internal review, allowing students to vote on the proposed tuition fee increase. “This is a major [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Rare Earth Metals Inc. (“Rare Earth Metals”, “RA” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RA; OTCQX: RAREF, PINK SHEETS: RAREF) is pleased to announce assay results from sampling completed during a recent due diligence prospecting program on the Manitouwadge Graphite Property. [Read more]
This spring, medical students from the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) will begin an outreach program through the Ontario Medical Student Association (OMSA), the student section of the Ontario Medical Association (OMA). The program, called Altitude: Healthcare Mentoring, is aimed at [Read more]
PHOTO GALLERYat bottom of page – additional photos STILL being added as of 29.02.12 come back later this morning! MANITOUWADGE, ON – A great hometown crowd was in attendance to cheer on their Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association Girls’ Volleyball Champions the [Read more]
WATERLOO, ON– Wednesday, February 21st (Secondary School Competition) and 22nd (Elementary School Competition) Marathon’s École secondaire Cité-Supérieur AND Holy Saviour School each claimed Bronze medals in their divisions at the Skills Ontario 2012 Cardboard Boat [Read more]
Hyer tables Motion M-289 to defer medical resident debt repayment until training is completed OTTAWA, ON – MP Bruce Hyer (Thunder Bay-Superior North) is calling on the federal government to remove barriers to health care accessibility for rural and Northern residents. Health Canada estimated [Read more]
**Keep watching OntarioNewsNorth.com to follow developments in this story, hear results from the teams’ provincial representation AND Holy Saviour Wins Gold At Regional Cardboard Boat Races THUNDER BAY, ON – Now in its 17th season, the Elementary Cardboard Boat Races took place on Tuesday [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, October 15th Zumba Fitness Instructor Magdalena Dziekonski from Thunder Bay’s Pulse Fitness offered three Zumba classes at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre Auditorium. Learn the steps a 2hr morning class, Zumba Gold a low-impact Seniors and Beginners [Read more]
NIPIGON OPP CHARGE DRIVER FOR POSSESSION NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of September 30 to October 2, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP): Responded to 45 calls for service Issued 29 Provincial Offence Notices. Saturday October 1 at approximately 12:10 a.m. Nipigon OPP [Read more]
Start Date – September 1, 2011 OPSEU Support Staff Union are in legal strike position as of midnight, September 1, 2011 Confederation College campuses will be open and operating All programs will begin September 6, 2011 Students are encouraged to continue with their plans to start the school [Read more]
COMMUNITY MEMBERS CELEBRATE OPENING OF THE REGIONAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH (REACH) AT CONFEDERATION COLLEGE THUNDER BAY, ON — The Honourable Michael Gravelle, Minister of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry, MPP Thunder Bay-Superior North and Bill Mauro, MPP for Thunder Bay [Read more]
NIPIGON OPP INVESTIGATE MISCHIEF NIPIGON, ON –During the long weekend of July 29 to August 2, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) issued 140 Provincial Offence Notices and responded to 132 calls for service. Officers investigated 7 motor vehicle collisions and conducted [Read more]
Originating Service: Drug Enforcement Section Incident # RM11082813 LONGLAC, ON – On July 27, 2011 members of the Drug Enforcement Unit, Thunder Bay Police Canine Unit, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment and Northwest Region Crime Unit executed a search warrant at a residence [Read more]
*See header “Evacuation“ below for details of Headline Current Forest Fire Situation July 23, 2011 – 18:00 (6pm) Provincial Overview and Emergency Management Cloud, high humidity and precipitation kept fire behaviour low on many fires which will continue over the weekend in the [Read more]
Au cours des derniers jours, les opérations d’évacuation ont permis d’amener 3 591 personnes en sécurité. Toutes les évacuations requises ont eu lieu. On ne planifie pas d’autres évacuations à l’heure actuelle. Nous continuons à évaluer la nécessité [Read more]
