New Democrat wins contentious campaign in Thunder Bay-Superior North THUNDER BAY, ON – New Democrat Bruce Hyer has been re-elected in Thunder Bay-Superior North to his second term as MP, with a strengthened mandate. The riding had been targeted by both the Liberal and Conservative national [Read more]
EARLY MORNING IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED NIPIGON, ON–During the weekend of April 29 to May 1, 2011 Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 32 calls for service and issued 39 Provincial Offence Notices. Police conducted 3 R.I.D.E. checks. Nipigon OPP charged one driver [Read more]
St. Edward School Celebrates Confirmation NIPIGON, ON – Saturday April 9th 2011, grade 7 and 8 students celebrated their Confirmation at the Church of the Annunciation with Bishop Colli. Back row: Chelsey Dufour, Trina Legarde, Brooke McLeod, Shavone Lesperance, Deacon Dave Dupuis, Ethan [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON -Every year the Student Council has events that do not include the junior and senior kindergarten due to their age. So this year the Student Council wanted to do something special for just them. They organized an easter egg hunt where every student recieved a little treat. Way to go [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – The Red Rock Fish and Game Club will be hosting a Fly Fishing Workshop for Guides May 27th through 29th and June 20th at their clubhouse. The workshop, funded in part by a Local Iniatives Contribution from Superior North CFDC, is being presented by Instructor John Valk of [Read more]
Gravelle and Mauro announce one-time provincial grants for collections, programs Ontario is supporting life-long learning and literacy in Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario. The province is investing in public libraries, to help build their collection and provide programs to strengthen [Read more]
FROM/DE: Nipigon Detachment DATE: April 18, 2011 MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of April 15 to April 17, 2011 Nipigon/Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to forty four [Read more]
Along the Shore Line Article/Photos by Mauricio Flores TERRACE BAY/SCHREIBER/NIPIGON, ON – For the past two months, the public libraries in Terrace Bay, Nipigon and Schreiber, as well as the Schreiber Railroad Museum, the Schreiber Historical Society and the Heritage and Tourism Committee, [Read more]
$3,050 In Fines For Illegal Fishing Activities Two Nipigon-area residents have been fined a total of $3,050 for fishing and boating related offences. Marc Paquette was fined $900 for possessing six walleye over the legal limit, $500 for obstructing conservation officers, $200 for operating a small [Read more]
Release: 16 April 2011 Re: Hwy #17 – Nipigon – White River (Thunder Bay, On.) Hwy # 17 is OPEN to both directions of traffic. The OPP would like to remind all motorists to drive to road and weather conditions. The Ontario Provincial [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – The Northshore Stars Girls’ Bantam B Hockey Team, including 13 and 14 year olds from Dubreuilville, Pic River, Marathon, Terrace Bay, Schreiber, Nipigon, Geraldton and Longlac, has returned home this week from Mississauga, Ontario where they faced off, against 17 other teams, to [Read more]
*Video, Paul Gareau talks about the NOSP’s Senior Volunteer Recruitment succes in Manitouwadge. As we get older, our social networks tend to shrink and we may find ourselves interacting less and less with others, and losing our connections to the community. A rising concern in Canadian [Read more]
DORION, ON – Once again, the organizers of the Festival are getting very excited about the arrival of the annual event on May 28th and 29th, 2011 as Dorion will be the home for a number of birders…novice and expert alike. With Hurkett Cove Conservation area being a renowned birding [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – Tuesday, March 8th, grade 3/4 students at St. Hilary’s Separate school in Red Rock, enjoyed a traditional Pancake Breakfast in celebration of Shrove Tuesday and the beginning of Lent. Students learned that Shrove Tuesday is when people used up certain ingredients such as [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – Saturday, March 19th DJs Sai Tremblay and D-on McCauley, aka Deviant-1, welcomed local teens to a party at Teen Town that they are sure to be talking about for weeks to come. Tremblay organized the dance as an ‘expirement’ to feel out local interest in the type [Read more]
