‘Community Events’ Information
Written by admin on 11 February 2010
Provincial dignitaries were heading back to their constituencies this morning after participating in Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Brown’s Snow Tour 2010; based out of Wawa, ON the tour gave MPPs and Cabinet Ministers a unique opportunity to enjoy 2 days of snowmobiling on the trails of the Wawa [Read more]
Written by admin on 09 February 2010
To view or download (for personal use only, not for sale or reproduction, see copyright on the magazine) the January 2010 Issue of Canada’s Northern Trails ATV’s Snowmobile Magazine, visit http://www.chroniclejournal.com/images/real_estate/NorthernTrails-Jan2010.pdf. Those of you who [Read more]
Written by admin on 09 February 2010
Well, Rob’s still at it, on the other side of the globe spreading his message that “Knowledge is the Cure” to cancer. Here is his video update for this week, keep it up Rob, you are incredible! If you are not familiar with Rob Dyer, visit www.karinahunter.com/?p=7204 or [Read more]
Written by admin on 09 February 2010
Olympians are snowshoeing – So can YOU! by Karina Hunter North America’s fastest growing outdoor winter activity has made it to the Olympics! February 27th Vancouver will host the first World Snowshoe Invitational welcoming not only the best snowshoe racers from four continents but [Read more]
Written by admin on 08 February 2010
Provincial politicians snowmobile North by Karina Hunter Northeastern Ontario is preparing for the arrival this Tuesday, February 9th, of key political figures participating in Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Brown’s Annual Snow Tour in Wawa, Ontario to be based out of Wawa, Ontario. In addition to [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 February 2010
Kiwissa prepares for Frosty Days by Karina Hunter In preparation for Frosty Days 2010 Opening Ceremonies at Kiwissa Ski Centre February 12th, skiers, snowboarders and employees at the centre along with members of the Kiwissa Ski Club, gathered at the base of the hill, for a group photograph to [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 February 2010
These are the people in our neighbourhood Nite on the Town Entertainment Series Organizer, Natalie Labbée by Karina Hunter If you’ve attended any local arts productions, you’re probably familiar with Natalie Labbée. The proud mother of two sons, Luc 9 years old and Evan 6 years old, [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 February 2010
Looking for a day full of sledding, friends and fun? Head over to Manitou Sno-Drifters President, Phil Leduc’s place on Mona Drive in Manitouwadge tomorrow at 9:30am with plenty of gas and warm clothes, the Sno-Drifters will be heading out for a day of fun (and some sign posting) towards [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 February 2010
Preparing potential prospectors by Karina Hunter Seventeen participants from Manitouwadge and area, many of which took time off work, attended a free, three day prospecting course this week at the Township of Manitouwadge council chambers; the course was presented by Peter Moses, First Nations [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 February 2010
Minister of Transportation travelling North by Karina Hunter Anticipation is growing in Northern Ontario as residents prepare for the arrival of the Honourable Kathleen Wynne, Minister of Transportation, on Tuesday, February 9th in Wawa, Ontario where she is part of a delegation of key [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 February 2010
Senior Double Header at MHS by Karina Hunter Senior and Junior Girls Volleyball teams and the Junior Boys Basketball team from Michipicoten High School traveled from Wawa, January 2nd, to face off in Manitouwadge against their Manitouwadge High School (MHS) Wolverines Counterparts in the North [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 February 2010
Triple P winds up by Karina Hunter Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) Public Health Nurse (PHN) Jackie Jung and Kristie Nicholas, Mental Health and Addictions Counselor with North of Superior Programs (NOSP) wrapped up their three session Triple P Parenting Program seminar in [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 February 2010
All times subject to hill conditions and minimum number requirements. Call for Hill conditions 826-3523 SUNDAY’s @ KIWISSA SKI CENTRE 2:30pm André Robichaud Memorial Run All skiers are invited to gather at the top of the Main Run at 2:30pm to remember Andre Robichaud who was an exceptional [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 February 2010
Local women fighting back against MS by Karina Hunter Fytness Fanatik Magazine, created by Manitouwadge born and raised Amanda Mayhew has boomed since its first issue four years ago with Mayhew spreading her message of ‘every day heroes’ getting and staying healthy to subscribers across [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 February 2010
Courtesy of the Marathon Mercury 2010 New Year’s baby makes debut at Wilson Memorial General Hospital By Doug Gale Manitouwadge’s 2010 New Year’s Baby is Bevin Jonesse Shawayahamish-Labonte. Bevin was born in Marathon at Wilson Memorial General Hospital, at 11:32 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 21. [Read more]