‘Manitouwadge/Marathon’ Information
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 22 November 2010
Life At Manitouwadge Public School MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wow again to Manitouwadge Public School Students!!!! Like so many times in the past, our students have stepped up to help their community. They ran a food drive classroom challenge for two weeks and this picture show you just how [Read more]
Written by admin on 22 November 2010
**Scroll down for a video interview with actor Meegwun Fairbrother who, as the son of a teacher, lived in many Northern Ontario communities including nearby Pic Mobert First Nation and Thunder Bay, Ontario. Photos/interview by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Teachers Bring Arts Alive With Touring [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 22 November 2010
Dear Editor, There has been a flurry of articles and newscasts about snowmobiling surrounded by an equal number of rumours and myths. It is prudent as the sole remaining Executive member of the Manitou Sno Drifters to update the snowmobiling enthusiasts in Manitouwadge and area of the status [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 November 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 242 held their annual Remembrance Supper and Awards Ceremony at the Down Under Lounge. A delicious meal, catered by KG,’s was enjoyed by all before Reverend Doreen Sproule of the United Church (Mtwdge) [Read more]
Written by Margaret Twomey Public school on 19 November 2010
Pizza Hut Reading Program The program has started and calendars should be returned to the school at the end of the month. Please take some time to read with your children and/or have them read to you. School Council Meeting Next Meeting, Dec.1 7pm Are you interested in knowing [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 18 November 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Kiwissa Ski Club in partnership with the Community Services Department and the Northern Trails Ski Club will be hosting a Snow Dance Competition to take place at the Kiwissa Ski Hill. What is a Snow Dance Competition? Well, contrary to my vision of it being a Dance [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 18 November 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitou Sno Drifters have received $4000.00 through the Superior North CFDC Local Initiatives Contribution which is funded by FedNor. This money was used along with funds the club had raised to complete the purchase of the original Tucker Sno Cat from the Ontario [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 17 November 2010
FROM: Marathon and Manitouwadge OPP Detachment DATE: November 17, 2010 MARATHON, ON –On Tuesday November 16, 2010, at 2:45pm Marathon and Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting a R.I.D.E check on Highway 17 in Bomby Township when a [Read more]
Written by NewsWire on 15 November 2010
TORONTO, ON and BILLINGS, MT, Nov. 15 /CNW/ – Marathon PGM Corporation (TSX : MAR) (“Marathon PGM”) and Stillwater Mining Company (NYSE: SWC) (“Stillwater”) jointly announced today that Marathon PGM shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the plan of arrangement [Read more]
Written by ChristianGardener on 15 November 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This great photo of a Whiskey Jack enjoying a snack was submitted by OntarioNewsNorth.com reader Vickie Rusard with this advice: “Want to be intertained while out in the bush? Bring a soup bone with you. The whiskey jacks will love you. I brought the bone for my [Read more]
Written by DavidBodundeRph on 15 November 2010
A CAPSULAR MOMENT By David Bodunde Rph OSTEOARTHRITIS Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis and the most cited cause of pain and disability in the elderly population. Most sufferers are over the age of 45. In the body, a joint is where two bones come together. We have joints in our [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 November 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 Manitouwadge Mayor and Council met for their regular bi-weekly meeting at the Township Council Chambers. A significant audience, in comparison to other council meetings, was in attendance many to hear what would come of a request to council [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 November 2010
Parade videography by Vickie Rusard for OntarioNewsNorth.com MANITOUWADGE, ON – November 11th, students and staff of Manitouwadge High School, Manitouwadge Public School, Ecole Publique Franco-Manitou and Our Lady Of Lourdes School, residents of Manitouwadge, members of the Manitouwadge OPP [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 13 November 2010
MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE MARATHON, ON –On Saturday November 6, 2010, at 11:00pm while on general patrol, Marathon OPP officers observed a motor vehicle that was travelling erratically on Marina Road in the Town of Marathon. The officers conducted a traffic stop on [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 13 November 2010
MANITOUWADGE PUBLIC SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE Recently the Manitouwadge Public School held an Open House in the evening for parents / guardians. In conjunction with this Open House our librarian and Book Fair Student Crew held a Scholastic book sale that extended on into the next two days. Our [Read more]