by Karina Hunter Terrace Bay Pulp received good news this week in regards to continued efforts to get the mill out of bankruptcy protection and re-open. At a closed door meeting held at the Valhalla Inn in Thunder Bay , 168 creditors cast ballots during an important vote on the company’s [Read more]
Mayor becomes waiter by Karina Hunter Each June, in honour of Seniors’ Month, the Township of Manitouwadge Mayor and Council host a breakfast for local seniors. An opportunity to recognize the important role seniors have as members of our community, and to thank them for ongoing sacrifices and [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON –Five young ladies, Tricia Chartier, Josephine Robertson, Anna-Marie Gillman, Mercedes Hunter and Melodie Mallais, Grade 8 students of Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) Elementary School Immersion and English Language programs, celebrated their graduation Tuesday, June 22nd with a mass [Read more]
Note From the Editor of OntarioNewsNorth.com… Here I would’ve liked to let you all know how municipalities from Dorion to Dubreuilville, the towns of the Northshore, would be celebrating THEIR Canada Days this year so you could make plans to attend your local events (if there are any). [Read more]
East Fire Region June 28, 2010 There have been no new fires reported for June 28. Hearst 31, reported on the evening of June 25, is 485 hectares in size and is not yet under control. It is approximately 40 kilometres northeast of Kapuskasing, north of Torrance Lake, directly along Tucker Creek. [Read more]
Schreiber’s 125th Anniversary to Include North Shore Singers ‘The North Shore Singers will be performing during the Opening Ceremonies of Schreiber’s 125th Anniversary Celebrations on Monday evening, July 12th. The choir is also hosting a luncheon on Friday, July 16th from [Read more]
The Business Beat is now an OntarioNewsNorth.com EXCLUSIVE!!! Having recently been declined from the 2nd paper in which the Business Beat originally began appearing, it is now EXCLUSIVELY available in OntarioNewsNorth.com (though Maggie would be happy to share it with others, see her contact info [Read more]
June 28, 2010 9:45 AM On behalf of the government of Ontario, I applaud the Toronto Police Service, the Ontario Provincial Police and all participating police forces who worked tirelessly to keep our citizens safe over the past days.These officers showed remarkable professionalism in what were [Read more]
McGuinty Government Creating Opportunities For Disadvantaged Youth NEWS June 28, 2010 More than 250 local area young people will get a summer job through the return of the Youth Opportunities summer employment programs in Thunder Bay. The Summer Jobs for Youth and Youth in Policing programs are [Read more]
Thunder Bay OPP Detachment THUNDER BAY, ON – On Sunday, June 27th 2010 at approximately 2:50am, Thunder Bay OPP responded to a call advising of several young adults lost in the bush. A 20 year old male contacted the Provincial Communications Centre and advised that he and four friends had went [Read more]
The Terrace Bay Downtown Revitalization Project, 3 years in the making, is about to begin construction today on Monday June 28, 2010. The first part of the project to begin includes the construction of a 50 foot lighthouse attraction and marketing signage will be built shortly thereafter. [Read more]
This is a follow up on the article from l’École Publique Franco-Manitou’s Family Picnic Day a few weeks ago. Though I was out of town and unabe to attend, my daughter did participate as I am considering her attendnig the school in September – she was welcomed with open arms by [Read more]
Scotiabank Group Charity Challenge raises over $524,000 for 29 charities VANCOUVER, June 27 /CNW/ – Kip Kangogo of Lethbridge, Alberta cruised to a convincing win in the men’s half marathon division at the Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon & 5K today with a time of 1:03:51. [Read more]
A CAPSULAR MOMENT The “Benefits” of Smoking By David Bodunde, Rph “I don’t like being told what to do. As a smoker, I’m being told what I can and can’t do all the time-by people I don’t even know! I’m an adult. I have the right to make choices about what I do and [Read more]
Ontario Provincial Police Thunder Bay Detachment Hwy 525 previously closed due to washout conditions has re-opened. Hwy 671 previously closed due to washout conditions has one lane open ad is schedled to re-open completely at 1700hrs. (5pm) [Read more]
