It is a BUSY day on the Northshore! Readers could’ve had advance notice of all these events through the Northshore Calendar (link above). Get out of your house and enjoy one of these activities in your community! Don’t forget your flu shot, this week Terrace Bay & Schreiber Flu [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Approximately 60 volunteers, drivers, door-to-door canvassers and sorters, with Marthon’s 1st Trick or Eat™, organized by Karen Richard, went out on Halloween night, October 31st 2010, collecting non-perishable food items for theMarathon Collective Community Food [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Free Games Week begins today, Monday, November 1st at the Recreation Centre Auditorium with Family Games Night from 5-7pm. The events being offered by the Community Programming Department this week, including Ring Toss, Horseshoes, 10-Pin Bowling, Shuffleboard, Ladder Ball [Read more]
Manitouwadge High School Special Event Schedule November: 1st School Council Meeting – 7 pm in the library – all welcome 2nd Adventures in Cooking – The Family Place/Best Start Hub – held every Tuesday for 5 weeks in room 146 for registered 8 – 12 year olds [Read more]
NSSSAA CENTRAL DIVISION COMPETITION SR. DOUBLE HEADER MICHIPICOTEN @ MANITOUWADGE October 28th, 2010. Game 1: Sr. Girls B. Ball- WOLVERINES 50- VIKINGS 45 in overtime Game 2: Sr. Boys V. Ball- Wolverines 25- Vikings 11, Wolverines 25- Vikings 23, Wolverines 15-Vikings 9. Game 3: Jr. [Read more]
Marathon & District Chamber of Commerce MEET & GREET CHRISTMAS PARTY Friday November 26, 2010 7:00pm – 10:00pm The Curling Club Enjoy a night out with friends, colleagues and the community. Fun, Food and Prizes to be won! [Read more]
9 Million Canadians live with Diabetes or Prediabetes Certified Diabetes Educator Jackie Jung, RN works out of the Manitouwadge Diabetes Health & Wellness Network, watch for Jackie’s regular column aimed at informing OntarioNewsNorth.com readers in regards to Diabetes Prevention, [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]
GREAT ELECTION COVERAGE & THANK YOU TO THE RESIDENTS OF MANITOUWADGE Dear Karina, As a resident of Manitouwadge and newly elected Councillor, I would like to give you a BIG thanks for all the time and effort you have put into covering the elections this year. From giving candidates an [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Residents of Manitouwadge didn’t disappoint Sunday evening, October 24th, as they opened their doors to 32 kids and 14 parents, many of the latter dressed up as well, enthusiastically participating in the Trick or Eat food drive. Neighbour to Neighbour volunteers [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]
MANITOUWADGE, ON –Ontario Early Years Centre Manitouwadge Best Start Hub’s Gross Motor Family Fitness first fall sessions have wrapped up. 2010 was the first year which the program was offered in the Fall in addition to the 8 week winter session held earlier in the year and response was very [Read more]
UNNOFICIAL RESULTS MANITOUWADGE MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday, October 25th voters went to the polls to decide which four of the fourteen (14) electoral candidates they would choose to work along side a potentially new mayor in Manitouwadge. Mayor John MacEachern learned, by the end of the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Students from JK-Gr.8 at Ecole Publique Franco-Manitou walked, with teachers and parent volunteers Friday morning, October 22nd, to visit Joan and Neil Mongrain, parents and co-gardeners with Dean Mongrain. The Mongrain family are well known in Manitouwadge for their [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently a very exciting Chess Tournament was held at Manitouwadge Public School. An impressive number of chess playing students have been coming out early each morning to hone their skills in front of the chess boards in the library and the practice paid off! All of the [Read more]
