October 28, 2010 McGuinty Government Continues To Strengthen Economic Ties Premier Dalton McGuinty flew to China today to promote Ontario businesses and investment in the province. It is his third trade mission to China — one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. McGuinty will be joined [Read more]
Dear editor of ONN – Great service your daily paper provides to the public in the form of FLU SHOT INFO, schedule, location, time. All so clear and easy to find. I write from Nanaimo, BC, and have to admit that we have no such public notification here on the West Coast. For two weeks, [Read more]
From Batchewana First Nation October 28, 2010 After working with the Ontario Government toward a mutual agreement within the Harmonized Sales Tax framework, Batchewana First Nation Chief and Council thought they were breaking ground toward a new relationship with the Provincial Government. [Read more]
Canadian Tire Jumpstart and the Ontario Government Announce Partnership to Help First Nation Youth in the North October 28, 2010 A new partnership between Canadian Tire Jumpstart and the Ontario government will build self-esteem and confidence for First Nation youth through a new sport and [Read more]
October 28, 2010 McGuinty Government Creates 75 New Residency Positions Ontario is increasing access to medical specialists — like surgeons and psychiatrists — by creating 75 specialty residency positions at the province’s medical schools. The new post-graduate specialty residency [Read more]
October 26, 2010 An Iroquois Falls man has been fined $1,500 for building a road without a permit and unlawfully installing a gate on public land. George Lefebvre pleaded guilty and was fined $1,000 for constructing a road without a permit and $500 for unlawfully depositing material on Crown [Read more]
October 27, 2010 McGuinty Government Helping More Ontarians Get The Care They Need Ontario has helped one million more people find a family doctor since 2003 — the equivalent to finding a doctor for 16 Ontarians every hour. One million more people have a family doctor because Ontario has trained [Read more]
DRIVER CHARGED FOR RACING ON A HIGHWAY MANITOUWADGE, ON. –On October 24, 2010 at approximately 11:50pm while patrolling Highway 17 near the junction of Highway 614, an officer with the Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. [Read more]
October 26, 2010 McGuinty Government Supports Small Businesses With Transition Payments Starting this week, the province is helping 800,000 Ontario businesses with support of transition payments of $300 up to $1000 as they adapt to the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST). By harmonizing its two sales taxes, [Read more]
October 26, 2010 “LOCAL FIRST NATIONS PUT THE MNR ON NOTICE, FOR PUBLIC SAFETY” Garden River and Batchewana First Nations are joining forces to battle the continued harassment of their citizens by the Ontario Government.Most recently, The Ministry of Natural Resources, and their [Read more]
BROWN EXTENDS CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL CANDIDATES QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Brown, MPP, Algoma-Manitoulin, congratulates all those who put their names on a ballot in order to serve our communities. Congratulations to the Mayors, Reeves, Councillors, and all of the School Board Trustees. From [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Calls for Service: 75 Traffic Tickets: 30 Criminal Charges: 7 R.I.D.E. Checks: 12 Results of R.I.D.E.: 531 vehicles checked: 7 HTA warnings, 1 charge Remember CRIMESTOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous and report criminal activities. DRINKING AND DRIVING KILLS HAVE [Read more]
$1,400 Fine For Moose Hunting Violations A Minnesota man has been fined a total of $1,400 after being convicted of offences related to moose hunting. Anthony Everson of Grand Marais, Minnesota was fined $1,000 for discharging a firearm across the traveled portion of a road and $400 for providing [Read more]
McGuinty Government Celebrates Ontario’s Francophone Community Three individuals are being honoured for their contributions to the vitality of the province’s Francophone community. The recipients of this year’s Ontario Francophonie Awards are: Jean Comtois, Francophone Award [Read more]
McGuinty Government Creating Jobs and Help Families Thirty two projects in Northwestern Ontario are nearing completion, improving safety, keeping traffic moving and creating greater economic opportunities and more than 1,900 construction related jobs in the region. A total of 494 kilometres of [Read more]
