Northwestern Region Unit of Canadian Cancer Society presents at MHSby Karina Hunte Students at Manitouwadge High School gathered this afternoon for an informative from Andrea Smith of the Canadian Cancer Society’s Northwestern Region Unit from Thunder Bay. Smith promulgated “Dangers [Read more]
www.OntarioNewsNorth.com will watch for more details as this unfolds as the story below notes that it is unclear whether Canadian consumers are affected by this recall but Graco is a popular brand for baby items in Canada as well. Graco and more Simplicity cribs recalled; Simplicity cribs linked to [Read more]
CAROL HUGHES ASSISTE À UNE CÉRÉMONIE COMMÉMORATIVE À L’OCCASION DU JOUR DE DEUIL NATIONAL Ottawa – Carol Hughes a assisté aujourd’hui à une cérémonie dans le cadre du Jour de deuil national afin de rendre hommage aux hommes et aux femmes qui ont été blessés ou tués dans [Read more]
Queen’s Park Report Mike Brown, MPP Algoma-Manitoulin DRUG SYSTEM REFORM WILL SUPPORT RURAL PHARMACIES By now you’ve likely heard about our government’s plans to reform the prescription drug system to ensure the wider availability of more affordable drugs. You may be wondering [Read more]
Ontario Lawns And Gardens Getting Greener Spring is here, we are spending more time outside and preparing our yards for warmer days when families will head out of doors to enjoy sunshine, barbecues and fresh air; Premier McGuinty takes the opportunity Earth Day presents to remind Ontarians of [Read more]
McGuinty Government Reforming Ontario’s Drug System Ontario plans to further reform the prescription drug system to provide better access to lower-cost generic drugs for patients, while continuing to increase annual funding to the drug system as a whole. These proposed changes include: [Read more]
Restaurant smoking ban may be paying health dividends CTV.ca News Staff A new study suggests a ban on smoking in public spaces in Toronto, including in bars and restaurants, is leading to a lot fewer hospitalizations. It is probably safe to assume that the subsequent bans which occurred in [Read more]
HUGHES QUESTIONS HEALTH CANADA ON ACCEPTABLE MERCURY LEVELS Mercury Levels Question by MP Carol Hughes (Click for audio) Click above link to hear MP Carol Hughes asking when the Minister of Health, Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, will take action in regards to mercury issue. Grassy Narrows who [Read more]
Canadian Women’s Foundation launches Shelter from the Storm with products featuring design by domestic abuse survivor Limited edition products available at Winners and HomeSense locations across the country Tammy, who endured over 30 years of abuse before seeking refuge at a women’s [Read more]
Below is the original post of the Northshore Teens – Contraband series on www.OntarioNewsNorth.com. Courtney Godin, a grade 10 student from White River, ON shares her feelings about the prevalance of contraband in Northshore High Schools, how the school she attends may be contributing [Read more]
Waist Slimmers End of Year Awards Ceremony by Karina Hunter Friday, March 26th the Manitouwadge Waist Slimmers (MWS) Team held their end-of-year awards supper at the Rendez-Vous Restaurant. MWS President Donna Jaunzarins began the formalities by inviting staff and owners of the Rendez-Vous [Read more]
HUGHES CALLS FOR CONTINUED FUNDING FOR ABORIGINAL HEALING FOUNDATION AHF 2introbycarolhughes (Click to hear Carol Hughes explaining the importance of the AHF. Hughes emphatically defends the necessity of the AHF in the House of Commons.(Part1) (click to hear) Hughes emphatically defends the [Read more]
Mike Brown, M.P.P. Algoma-Manitoulin March 18, 2010 BROWN ANNOUNCES AN ADDITIONAL $3.1 MILLION OF CAPITAL FUNDING TO ALGOMA MANOR REDEVLOPMENT Ontario government supports rural health care in Algoma Manor Lou Madonna, ADMA President thanks Algoma-Manitoulin [Read more]
March 17, 2010 Hughes stands up for Aboriginal Healing Foundation funding OTTAWA – Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP Carol Hughes stood in the House of Commons today to table a petition signed by people opposed to the removal of funding for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation (AHF). The [Read more]
