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Written by admin on 13 August 2010
MARATHON, ON – The evening of Wednesday, June 11th Marathon and area residents enjoyed a performance by local artists including Keith Johnson and Dan Birchall at the weekly Concerts in the Parking Lot organized by Andrew and Beverlee Coulter, owners of the local Pizza Hut. Similar to last [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 13 August 2010
An Open Letter to the people of Ontario from OPP Commissioner Chris D. Lewis I am truly honoured to have been selected to serve as the Commissioner of the OPP. During my 32 years with the OPP, I have had the great fortune to serve in all four OPP Command areas in every rank in [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 August 2010
Couchie hosts Poste & Carmichael PIC RIVER, ON – Monday, August 9th, music fans from Heron Bay, Pic River and Manitouwadge assembled at the Pic River Guest Suite to enjoy a House Concert hosted by Singer/Songwriter Bonnie Couchie. Performing where Flora Poste and Dave Carmichael; who would [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 12 August 2010
August 12, 2010 4:35 PM McGuinty Government Steps Up Donation To Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies In response to worsening conditions in the flood-affected regions of Pakistan, Ontario is donating an additional $800,000 to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 11 August 2010
August 11, 2010 10:15 AM McGuinty Government Brings Investment and up to 1,400 Jobs To Ontario The province’s first-ever wind turbine blade manufacturing plant and a new solar module manufacturing facility will serve Ontario’s growing clean, green energy industry and create up to 1,400 [Read more]
Written by Liberal Media on 11 August 2010
Gravelle and Mauro announce funding for project to protect Ontario’s waterways August 11, 2010 The Ontario government is investing $171,621 towards a new research project at Lakehead University. Drs. David Law, Peter Lee and Joseph Carney are developing new technologies to protect the quality [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 11 August 2010
SCHREIBER, ON – Tuesday. Aug. 10, Staff at the Schreiber Tourist Information Centre/Rail Array today hosted a Kids’ Games Day from 1:00pm-3:00pm. 16 Participants were into teams for a relay obstacle course, balloon toss (in pairs) and tug-of-war. There was also a bouncy castle inflated for the [Read more]
Written by DavidBodundeRph on 10 August 2010
A CAPSULAR MOMENT YOU WANT TO QUIT SMOKING? By David Bodunde, Rph The decision to quit smoking is not one that is usually made quickly. It requires a lot of thought and quitting requires a lot of planning. Why is it difficult to quit smoking? Ask anyone who has quit smoking and they will [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 09 August 2010
August 9, 2010 10:30 AM McGuinty Government Pays Tribute To Those Who Keep The Peace Ontario is marking National Peacekeepers’ Day by paying tribute to community safety professionals, including police officers and correctional services staff, who have engaged in peacekeeping missions. [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 09 August 2010
Chill Handed Finals Loss in 4-1 Defeat by Portland (PORTLAND, OREGON, U.S.A.) – The Thunder Bay Chill will have to settle for second place in the 2010 Premier Development League (PDL) Playoffs, as the team fell 4-1 to the Portland Timbers U23 on Saturday night in Portland, Oregon. After the [Read more]
Written by Charmaine Beaulieu on 08 August 2010
**Photos have been added! RED ROCK, ON – Saturday, August 7th, 2010 – The bluesy sound of Cindy Doire’s voice opened up the main stage yesterday evening. Another beautiful evening the crowd looked on as Doire pumped out a sweet soulful song about a friend of hers in Toronto. The crowd, [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 07 August 2010
MGH receives grant from SNCFDC for display equipment The hospital was fortunate to receive a grant from Superior North Community Futures Development Corporation in the amount of $4,922.87 to design and purchase display equipment that will used to recruit medical professionals at job fairs. It will [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 07 August 2010
(Thunder Bay, ON) – The Thunder Bay Chill scored two goals in less than two minutes to book their place in the 2010 Premier Development League (PDL) Championship Finals, as they came back from a goal down to defeat the Baton Rouge Capitals 2-1 on Friday evening. A goal by Julius Abegar canceled [Read more]
Written by Charmaine Beaulieu on 07 August 2010
Goldberg engages crowd on Main Stage RED ROCK, ON – The cool breeze and warm sunshine on Friday evening, August 6th, at Live from the Rock contributed to the absolute success of an entertaining evening. As people trickled in through the ticket gate the Marina Park began to fill with [Read more]
Written by Charmaine Beaulieu on 06 August 2010
Top of Superior Artisans Market & Fish Fry move to Nipigon Article/Photos by Charmaine Beaulieu, OntarioNewsNorth.com NIPIGON, ON – Local artisans and musicians filled the grounds surrounding the Nipigon Tourist Information Centre yesterday, August 5th. The Top of Lake Superior Cruise [Read more]