McGuinty Government Helps Community Prepare for Future Investment Greenstone is promoting economic development by positioning itself for investment from the mining sector. With support from the Northern Communities Investment Readiness (NCIR) program, the Greenstone Economic Development Corporation [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Thursday, October 7th, Superior North Community Futures Development Corporation held a mini-trade show at their offices in Terrace Bay to help launch seven new businesses owned by entrepreneurs who participated in their Self-Employment Benefit (SEB) Program, which was [Read more]
The Corporation of the Township of Terrace Bay was recognized by the Northern Ontario Business Awards as the “Entrepreneurial Community of the Year” for 2010/2011. Council and staff attended the gala event where the award was presented by sponsors Bombardier Inc. Terrace Bay was a [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, October 7th, 2010 Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department held their Annual Fire Safety Week Open House; North Superior Victim Services and other service organizations were also in attendance to provide information materials and answer questions. The volunteer [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – New Democrat National Revenue Critic, Carol Hughes (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing), rose in the House of Commons today calling on Stephen Harper to put his money where his mouth is when it comes to getting tough on tax evasion. “Billions of dollars are sent offshore to sunny [Read more]
Article/Photos © 2010 Lindy Coughlin, RPN North Shore Family Health Team SCHREIBER, ON – October 6th, the North Shore Family Health Team of Schreiber and Terrace Bay held their first Cancer Health Fair from 3-7pm at the Schreiber Recreation Centre. The fair provided residents with [Read more]
October 5, 2010 2:55 PM McGuinty Government Provides Better Service To Strengthen Our Province Ontario is building on its Open for Business strategy by introducing legislation later today that would, if passed, ensure more services are improved for the public and business. The proposed Good [Read more]
October 5, 2010 11:00 AM McGuinty Government’s Open Ontario Plan Helping Families and Businesses Ontario released figures that show the province’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at an annualized rate of 2.4 per cent in the second calendar quarter of 2010.The province has now [Read more]
A Capsular Moment Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) By David Bodunde, RPh Despite its jaw breaking name BPH is a term used to describe an enlarged prostate and is very common among men over the age of fifty. Medical science has not quite pinpointed the exact cause, but it is the result of small [Read more]
McGuinty Government’s Clean Economy Creates 1400 Construction Jobs Ontario welcomes the official opening of the world’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) farm and milestones for two new wind projects in South-West Ontario. The province has attracted over $1 billion in private sector [Read more]
Article/Photos by Beverlee Coulter, © Beverlee Coulter 2010 MARATHON, ON – The first concert of the “off” season for Concerts in the Parking Lot took place this past Tuesday evening, October 5th. As you have likely surmised, the concert was not held in the usual parking lot locale but [Read more]
This Week at St. Hillary 30th Annual Terry Fox Run RED ROCK, ON – St. Hilary School participated in the 30th annual Terry Fox Run on Thursday September 30th. Students, staff, parents and community members gathered in the gym to watch a video about Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope journey [Read more]
October 4, 2010 2:30 PM McGuinty Government Helping Public Sector Connect With Local Farmers More local food will soon be available in the cafeterias of hospitals, schools and other public institutions. The Broader Public Sector Investment Fund will help connect farmers, food processors, and [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Thursday, September 30th OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor/Publisher Karina Hunter caught up with Mayor Anne Krassillowsky, President of the Northern Ontario Municipalities Association while attending their Northwestern Ontario Regional Conference, she took the time to speak with [Read more]
October 1, 2010 Problems at Veterans Affairs are Systematic Reports that the personal information of Canada’s veterans, such as medical and psychiatric records, widely circulated in the Department of Veterans Affairs, have New Democrats calling for a full inquiry into the policies and practices [Read more]
