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Concerts in the Parking Lot

Concerts in the Parking Lot

MARATHON, ON – Wednesday, August 4th Andy & Beverlee Coulter’s Concerts in the Parking Lot entertainment series welcomed Toronto-based, independent singer-songwriter  Jory Nash to their sidewalk stage. In spite of cold temperatures, drizzling rain which developped into dark clouds, [Read more]

East & West Fire Region Situation Updates

East & West Fire Region Situation Updates

West Fire Region Thursday, August 05, 2010 There was one new fire reported in the West Fire Region by the evening of August 05. Kenora District Fire Number 37 was a lightning-caused fire. Found smouldering on an island southeast of Kenora, the 0.1 hectare fire received a response from the Sioux [Read more]

ONE MORE SLEEP!

ONE MORE SLEEP!

Manitouwadge’s SUN FEST & Red Rock’s LIVE FROM THE ROCK Northshore Festivals for EVERY Taste  Anticipation is building on the Northshore as people prepare for a big weekend.  RED ROCK, ON – The 2010 LIVE FROM THE ROCK festival, ‘All you need is Folk’, will [Read more]

University Pension Plan Sustainability

University Pension Plan Sustainability

McGuinty Government Announces Temporary Pension Solvency Relief August 5, 2010 Ontario universities are being offered more time to pay down their pension solvency deficits, provided they take steps to make their pension plans more financially sustainable. The government will introduce amendments to [Read more]

Nipigon OPP Outdoor Safety

Nipigon OPP Outdoor Safety

Ensuring Outdoor Safety NIPIGON, ON  –On August 5, 2010 at approximately 4:50 p.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the Emergency Response Team and Canine Unit, responded to a missing person complaint East of Nipigon.  An 80 year old male of Thunder Bay, Ontario [Read more]

CPGA Pro Brett Redden presents Golf Tips

CPGA Pro Brett Redden presents Golf Tips

What we can learn from watching the pros  by Brett Redden, Head CPGA Professional This past weekend the members of Peninsula Golf Course were treated to watching Touring professionals.  Six Professionals came out to battle it out for $15,000 in skin money.  The one thing you may have noticed, [Read more]

Chill travel to Portland, Oregon

Chill travel to Portland, Oregon

Chill Seek Second PDL Championship Title in Portland (Thunder Bay, ON) – The Thunder Bay Chill travel to Portland, Oregon, this weekend to take part in the 2010 Premier Development League (PDL) Championship. The schedule is set for Friday-Saturday, August 6-7, 2010, at PGE Park, home of the [Read more]

No New Fires in East or West Regions

No New Fires in East or West Regions

West Fire Region Wednesday, August 04, 2010 There were no new fires reported in the West Fire Region by the evening of August 04. There are four active fires in the region, one in the Red Lake District and three in the Sioux Lookout District. No problems are anticipated with these fires. Recent [Read more]

Payments Begin – Ontario Sales Tax Credit

Payments Begin – Ontario Sales Tax Credit

Putting more money in the hands of Ontario families About 3.1 million Ontario families and individuals will soon benefit from Ontario Sales Tax Credit payments. Starting next week, eligible low- to middle-income Ontarians will receive the first of quarterly payments that will provide them with up [Read more]

Ontario Celebrates Literacy Champion

Ontario Celebrates Literacy Champion

Released August 4, 2010 McGuinty Government Names Council Of The Federation Award Winner Leah Morris, a community builder and passionate advocate for literacy in the Hamilton area, has been awarded the Ontario 2010 Council of the Federation Literacy Award. Premier Dalton McGuinty honoured Ms. [Read more]

GORE BAY AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS FINALLY GET GREEN LIGHT

GORE BAY AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS FINALLY GET GREEN LIGHT

Elliot Lake –– Passengers and businesses that rely on the Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport received some welcome news as the money needed to resurface the aging runway system has been secured. Initially denied on the first two rounds of stimulus money, the Township of Burpee-Mills continued to [Read more]

Government Seeks Public Input on Long-Term Plan

Government Seeks Public Input on Long-Term Plan

Ten-Year Infrastructure Plan Will Support Economic Growth August 4, 2010 1:15 PM Ontario is developing a new, 10-year plan for infrastructure that will support the Open Ontario Plan to create jobs and new opportunities for growth. The McGuinty government is asking to hear Ontarians’ [Read more]

18+lbs of Marihuana Seized on Hwy

18+lbs of Marihuana Seized on Hwy

From the Editor: Sometimes I get emails asking how stories from other parts of Northwestern Ontario affect the Northshore…I’m incuding this release from Kenora OPP because though there is no way to establish for certain whether these drugs would’ve travelled to the Northshore, we [Read more]

OPERATION FREEZE Targets Youth in Manitouwadge

OPERATION FREEZE Targets Youth in Manitouwadge

“OPERATION FREEZE”:  PROMOTING POSITIVE ENCOUNTERS WITH YOUTH (MANITOUWADGE, ON) – Kids will have another reason to look forward to their next encounter with an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer, thanks to a recent youth initiative developed in partnership with The Cow Convenience [Read more]

Big City Idea – New Small Town Store

Big City Idea – New Small Town Store

NEW CHILDREN’S STORE JUST IN TIME FOR BACK TO SCHOOL by Karina Hunter MANITOUWADGE, ON – Mom, Wife, Ski Instructor, Entrepreneur? This is the latest title Lisa Schut can add to her name.  The Manitouwadge Mom noted the popularity of ‘Gently Used’ children’s clothing and toy stores during [Read more]

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