Poohfest Recognized in Top 100 Each year, Festivals & Events Ontario recognizes and celebrates the many top-notch festivals and events our province currently enjoys through the annual Top 100 Ontario Festivals program (formerly the Top 50). The Top 100 Ontario Festivals program acknowledges [Read more]
Little ones at‘’Cha Gang’’ by Karina Hunter Sunday, April 25th, ‘’Cha Gang’’, Dubreuilville’s teen centre, opened its doors to little ones, 3 to 11 years of age for an afternoon of fun and friendships. Centre supervisors Diane and Édith welcomed approximately a dozen [Read more]
Les Petits au centre ‘’Cha Gang’’ par Karina Hunter Dimanche le 25 avril, le centre d’adolescents ‘’Cha Gang’’ à Dubreuilville a ouvert ses portes aux enfants de 3 à 11 ans pour une après midi remplie de jeux et de nouvelles amitiés. Le coût de participation [Read more]
September 25 Is Now Franco-Ontarian Day McGuinty Government Supporting Francophone Community September 25 is now Franco-Ontarian Day in the province of Ontario. The Franco-Ontarian Day Act adopted unanimously today by the Legislative Assembly proclaims September 25 of each year as Franco-Ontarian [Read more]
2010 Green Tradeshow Hi Def Video The 2010 Green Tradeshow in Terrace Bay was a success with over 800 people in attendance and 72 exhibitor tables. The event was held on Saturday April 24, 2010 from 12pm to 4pm at the Terrace Bay Arena. Exhibitors encompassing the many shades of green attended [Read more]
Manitou Sno-Drifter receives special recognition by Ron Jung Volunteers enjoy t-bone steaks, salads and refreshments at the ‘Down Under Lodge’ at KG’s Bar. MANITOUWADGE Marathon Sno-Kickers’ Gordon Linfield, VIA Coordinator and Operations Director for District 16, was on [Read more]
White River invites Northshore vendors to the party by Karina Hunter Members of the Community Block Party Committee (a subcommittee of White River’s Annual Poohfest), met April 22nd discussing a variety of issues related to planning of the always popular event which will take place August [Read more]
Harmony Club Headlines by Mario Council This report will serve to advise our seniors of activities & events which take place at our club each month. ABOUT US We are know as the “Seniors’ Harmony Club”, which centers its operation at the club room located at: 309 Spruce Street, [Read more]
The Nipigon Recreation Trail near Sawmill point Dorion’s Canyon Country Birding Festival is only 3 weeks away, and the organizing committee is very excited. Registrations numbers are over what we had last year at this time and there is still room for more paid registrants. Final preparations [Read more]
NOMA AGM & Conference by Karina Hunter As the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association Annual General Meeting and Conference wraps up today, April 24th, 2010 I am left with an incredible wealth of information to share with readers of OntarioNewsNorth.com. From the informative “Health [Read more]
Watercolour Demonstration with Douglas Hunt April 13th, Schreiber art enthusiasts and painters visited the Schreiber Public Library for an educational evening with artist Douglas Hunt. Hunt demonstrated tricks and shared tips for painting with watercolours; participants benefited from the [Read more]
Ladies Craft Night with Lynn Kennedy Pictured are participants of Ladies’ Craft Night at the Schreiber Public Library this week (April 20th). The ladies each created a spring-like craft, painting beautiful clay flower pots and garden signs. Great Work Ladies! There arecmany great [Read more]
NOMA BEGINS by Karina Hunter Municipal leaders, provincial and federal dignitaries gathered in Marathon yesterday (April 21) evening for a Welcome Reception at the Zero-100 Banquet Room kicking off the 2010 Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association’s (NOMA) 64th Annual General Meeting and [Read more]
WHITE RIVER THIS WEEK from James Bernardi, EDO Thursday April 22 § Morning: NOMA Meeting in Marathon § Afternoon: HERITAGE BOARD meeting with Michael Gravelle, Minister of Northern Development, Mines and [Read more]
Interactive Classroom For Northern Students McGuinty Government Helping Students Succeed, Supporting Business Development Touch screens, customizable toolbars, projectors and speakers are among many new interactive tools that may help engage more students in Northern Ontario. Through the [Read more]
