OTTAWA, ON – Many Canadians living with MS see hope in the Chronic Cerebro-Spinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) surgery treatment and feel it should be made available in Canada, according to Carol Hughes. The MP for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing brought that message to parliament today as she [Read more]
Preventing Type 2 Diabetes In the first two articles I talked about Risks for developing Type 2 diabetes and explained the physiology of Pre-Diabetes. See: http://www.OntarioNewsNorth.com/?p=21412 http://www.OntarioNewsNorth.com/?p=19621. To review: All people destined to develop type 2 [Read more]
There are certain actors that are consistently in good movies; you see their name on the cover and you know that the movie is going to be worth watching. Denzel Washington is one of those actors. This week his newest film, Unstoppable, releases at Crossover Video and Games. Unstoppable (co-starring [Read more]
PHOTOS Courtesy Shelley Hogan Copyright 2011 MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, February 12thManitouwadge’s 2011 Frosty Days festivities presented the ideal opportunity for John Osiecki, creator of the Manitouwadge Mixed Arms arm wrestling club to organize the club’s 1stAnnual MMA event at KG’s [Read more]
This Week at Manitouwadge Public School MANITOUWADGE, ON – In keeping with the Hockeyville frenzy that our town has been experiencing lately, our students at MPS were all over the event. Our JK/SK/1 class was learning about shapes so the grade 8 students took the opportunity to visit them [Read more]
Sr. Double Header at Manitouwadge High School MANITOUWADGE, ON – February 15th Sr. Boys played the last of their regular season games in the battle to get to NSSAA (Northshore Secondary School Athletic Association). In the end the Falcons took it they will continue to NSSSAA. Manitouwadge Jr. [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – February 18th – 21st the Marathon Winter Carnival is being held, organized by the Marathon District Chamber of Commerce. There are many events planned including several at the Marathon Cross Country Ski Club organized in collaboration between the club and others including [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – 15 year old Colby Gascon is, by all appearances, a ‘regular’ teen; he likes to hang out with his friends, is soft-spoken and was quite surprised a few days ago when a very official looking document arrived in the mail. What Colby had received was a certificate from the [Read more]
MHS Students earned community hours for their volunteer work at the event. MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, February 10th, just in time to kick off the community’s annual winter carnival, Frosty Days, the Manitouwadge Best Start Hub hosted a Community Sliding Party at Kiwissa Ski Centre [Read more]
*PLEASE NOTE: Prior to beginning any new diet or excercise regimen please speak with your family physician. Fun with Fitness Keep it FUN! People don’t always want to hear “Join for $20 a month”, or “”FREE gym-bag with membership”, or “Friends enjoy 1 FREE week”. I am a [Read more]
Lots of variety this week, when referring to our new releases at Crossover Video and Games. Tuesday, February 8th will see 14 new titles hitting our shelves. Below is a brief summary of each title (in alphabetical order); By the will of Genghis Khan– Separated from his mother at an early [Read more]
Photos and video by Photographer Doug Gibbons MARATHON, ON – Recently, Photographer Doub Gibbons and his wife Liz were adventuring via snowshoes on the outskirts of Marathon on Hawks’ Ridge Trail. Luckily for OntarioNewsNorth.com readers, Gibbons’ cameras are always close at [Read more]
This Week @ Manitouwadge Public School MANITOUWADGE, ON – They have just completed their unit on 2D and 3D Geometry and are busy building geometrically correct towers out of various size and shaped boxes. In this activity the students have not only learned the importance of adequate [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, January 28th, Our Lady of Lourdes School invited parents and guardians to join a day of fun with their children, dress code for all: pyjamas. Everyone grouped into their school families to participate in an afternoon spent at Literacy Day centres, organized [Read more]
“TOGETHER WE EDUCATE HEART, MIND AND SOUL.” Superior North Catholic District School Board invites parents/guardians to the Registration Tea at Our Lady of Lourdes School, on Thursday, February 10th from 1:30-2:30 P.M. Registered children must be 4 years of age, on or before December 31, [Read more]
