NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – Public health inspectors sample beaches once a month in the district in July and August. High levels of E. coli (bacteria) in recreation water can cause health related problems in swimmers. If bacterial tests indicate that levels are unsafe for swimming or other [Read more]
MONTREAL, PQ – KWG Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:KWG) has completed a first tranche of a private placement of flow-through units, for proceeds of $300,000. Each unit comprises one flow-through treasury share and one warrant which may be exercised to acquire a further flow-through share for [Read more]
Lisa Tobin: Graduate of the Native Child and Family Services program GERALDTON, ON – Even though Lisa Tobin graduated from the Native Child and Family program at the Greenstone campus yesterday, she isn’t looking for a full-time position quite yet. She was recently accepted into [Read more]
GERALDTON, ON – 14 students from the Confederation College Greenstone campus in Geraldton, crossed the stage yesterday at the 2013 Convocation Ceremony, to signify and celebrate the completion of their academic programs. The students graduated from Native Child & Family Services, Business [Read more]
7:01pm EDT Sunday 16 June 2013 Frost warning for Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa – Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Frost expected tonight. As winds diminish this evening under clearing skies, temperatures are expected to drop to the freezing mark. As a result, [Read more]
New Fires No new fires were confirmed on June 15. Nipigon Fire 33 was confirmed on June 14 and was located in a cutover approximately 60km east of Geraldton. This fire was 0.5ha and is now out. Red Lake Fire 9 was confirmed on June 14 and is located near the community of North Spirit [Read more]
GERALDTON, ON – The Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to search on March 20th for Erik LEGARDE, 32 years old of Geraldton. He has not been seen since early Sunday morning, March 17. OPP Emeregency Response Team (ERT) and Ontario Search and Rescue [Read more]
GERALDTON, ON – August 23rd members of the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received numerous calls for service from residents of Geraldton advising that their motor vehicles had been broken into and items had been stolen from them. These thefts occurred in the late evening hours of [Read more]
McGuinty Government Supporting Health and Wellness Ontario is helping promote physical activity and healthy living in the riding of Thunder Bay – Superior North. Through the Healthy Communities Fund, the province is helping local community partners deliver programs that promote physical [Read more]
Did you know that Independent Singer Songwriter Fred Eaglesmith has over 19 albums now? Did you know that he has been on the David Letterman Show? How about this – The Fred Eaglesmith Traveling Steam Tour is soon about to take off on a tour of Northern Ontario, beginning this year at a [Read more]
North of Superior Counselling Programs (NOSP) would like to congratulate four area volunteers who recently were recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration for continuous years of commitment and dedicated service to the Agency. Iris Smith and Gloria Marier from Dorion received [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This Sunday, October 23rd at 7pm Nite on the Town Entertainment Series of the Arts presents the Good Lovelies at the Manitouwadge High School Auditorium. For ticket prices, package details (Terrific Trio packages still available) and information on the 2011-12 Series [Read more]
Geraldton Golf soars to new heights! THUNDER BAY, ON – Justin Gosselin-Archer won the North Western Ontario Secondary School Athletic Associations (NWOSSAA) individual title in Thunder Bay last week shooting 75. Dylan Duranceau tied for 4th, and won a one hole playoff with a player from [Read more]
Geraldton won the team championship (338 team score), Lake Superior was second (393) and Ecole St. Joseph was third (414) Overall boys title Dylan Duranceau from Geraldton, who shot 73 Overall girls title Tamara Tait from Michipicoten, who shot 112 Jimmy Lafrance (Trillium), Cody Egan [Read more]
GERALDTON, ON – Have you ever thought about becoming a police officer? Are you restless in your current job or do you have to leave the province for work? Then this is the opportunity for you! Ontario Provincial Police Recruiter Sergeant Darryl WILSON will be attending at the [Read more]
