MANITOUWADGE, ON – September 23, 2022, Manitouwadge High School (MNHS) participated in the Terry Fox Run with an event planned by the Grade 11 Civics class. To encourage students, the grade that raised the most money earned a pizza party lunch. The Civics students also presented the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The weather didn’t cooperate but that wasn’t about to slow River Wheadon down in her goal of running 75km during the month of May. River is off to a running start with 4km run, in the rain no less, on day one of the MillionReasons Challenge [Read more]
Shelter House receives $8,960 donation from Thunder Bay’s The Home Depot store as part of The Orange Door Project THUNDER BAY, ON – By purchasing a paper door for $2, Thunder Bay’s The Home Depot customers generously supported Shelter House to raise $8,960 in 36 days, with the goal of putting [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – May 29, Holy Angels School Student Council organized a Wake-a-thon where 28 students spent Friday night at school, from 8:00pm to 8:00am with Mrs. Kim Figliomeni and Mrs. Cara Figliomeni. Student Council wanted to give back to our community, as well as have fun and promote [Read more]
Photography by Linda Osiecki MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Fitness Club recently held a fundraiser, at the recreation centre auditorium. The ‘main event’, an arm wrestling tournament, and live entertainment by the Dead Horse Creek Band certainly drew in a crowd however [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday, July 16th students on the Manitouwadge High School Graduation Committee, supervised by teacher and parent volunteers, hosted a car wash fundraiser in the school parking lot. With sunny skies in their favour, the hardworking soon-to-be graduates, washed vehicles [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – At the regular meeting of council, November 13, 2013, Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group members Clare Milks and Anne Williams were in attendance to thank council for the nomination they had made which led to the MCAG being awarded with the June Callwood Award for [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is involved in the Brick By Brick Project (Free The Children Organization). The Superior North Catholic District School Board schools have set a goal to raise enough money to build a well for the Kenyan Village of Ngosuani (links below [Read more]
August 23 – The 2013 Lighthouse Street Festival was a huge success with new addition the BMX Stunt Show. Jagger Sports Co travelled from Montreal and put on two 20 minute demonstrations of gravity defying jumps for the crowd to enjoy. The BMX Stunt Show was covered by a financial [Read more]
The Township of Terrace Bay, with funding from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation, recently hired a Business Development Intern. The position is a one year partnership between the Township, The McCausland Hospital, and the Aguasabon Chamber of Commerce. The successful applicant was [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – October 13th, Holy Angels School students and staff showed their support for finding a cure for Breast Cancer. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, students came to school dressed in their finest pink clothing. If the students reached the goal of $150 the Grade [Read more]
Ladies listen as Shirley Saasto-Stopyra (Public Health Nurse) speaks regarding breast health & self-exams. Photo OntarioNewsNorth.com MANITOUWADGE, ON– The Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group organizes many fundraisers throughout the year, many of which have become annual events the [Read more]
The 2011 Green Tradeshow had approximately 750 people in attendance to see the environmentally friendly exhibitor booths and videos. The Tradeshow featured a record 80 exhibitor tables encompassing the many shades of green including solar panels, pellet stoves,body products, environmentally [Read more]
Full Belly Deli giving back by Karina Hunter Mary Belmore, Owner/Operator of the Full Belly Deli in Manitouwadge is no stranger to how cancer can affect families; she lost her mother-in-law to the disease. As many people know, survivors of cancer are never truly free again, they [Read more]
