Posts Tagged ‘News from the North’

Teens help Food Bank

Teens help Food Bank

  Students help Food Bank by Karina Hunter  contagious and the teens worked diligently to attend to errands given them by Baye and the other food bank volunteers who clearly enjoy their work; in under two hours, the tasks, which seemed insurmountable at the beginning of the day, had been [Read more]

DON’T DRINK & DRIVE

DON’T DRINK & DRIVE

  Billboards drive home a sobering message by Karina Hunter Billboards went up in Manitouwadge last week, matching those originally installed in Valley East and Capreol (City of Greater Sudbury, ON) 5 months ago, to drive home a sobering message about the gruesome realities of drinking and [Read more]

RCL Branch 242 @ MGH

RCL Branch 242 @ MGH

  Legionnaires make special delivery to hospital by Karina Hunter     Does Manitouwadge sound like a place you’d like to live? Raise your kids, live out your retirement or play on trails of mud & snow  in a clean living northern community with modern amenities visit www.manitouwadge.ca [Read more]

Kiwissa Ski Centre revised

Kiwissa Ski Centre revised

Revised article as per request of Chronicle Journal, watch for it this weekend in their pages… White Christmas at Kiwissa by Karina Hunter As Christmas holidays draw near, preparations at Kiwissa Ski Centre continue at full speed. In November, the hill got a kick start on clean-up when [Read more]

Christmas at Manitouwadge High School

Christmas at Manitouwadge High School

  Santa to be replaced?  by Karina Hunter Monday evening, December 14th, friends, family and fans of Manitouwadge High School students gathered in the school’s theatre for special performances in Submitted to The Echo and the Chronicle Journal, 12.17.09 honour of the season.  Mrs. Guloien’s [Read more]

Community Christmas Party

Community Christmas Party

  Santa, skating, smiles and MORE! by Karina Hunter A full day of fun was enjoyed by the young and the young at heart Saturday during Manitouwadge Leisure Services’ Annual Community Christmas Party as many volunteers and several non-profit organizations added their support providing events to [Read more]

Gift Card reassurance & rescue…

Gift Card reassurance & rescue…

  December 11, 2009  Queen’s Park Report Mike Brown, MPP  Algoma-Manitoulin  Giftcards keep on giving, and giving, and giving…  Thanks to Ontario’s stringent consumer regulations, the value in gift cards will always be there.   With no expiry date, a gift card is truly the gift that [Read more]

Fighting Christmas Stress

Fighting Christmas Stress

  Mom’s Night Out by Karina Hunter  Wednesday December 9th Manitouwadge Mom’s and caregivers gathered at the Family Place Best Start Hub invited by Program Coordinator Kelly Sagle to participate in a fun, relaxing evening hoped to offer some relief from the inevitable stresses of pre-holiday [Read more]

Cercles des Amis

Cercles des Amis

  Préparations de Noël au Cercle des Amis par Karina Hunter Dans son message mensuel du mois de décembre, Linda Jetté nous présenta le défi de se rappeler les mémoires de Noël d’antan tout en créant de nouvelles  traditions pour la génération actuelle.  Dans l’esprit de se thème, [Read more]

White Christmas @ Kiwissa

White Christmas @ Kiwissa

Well, I’ll post an article about this soon but for now, here are some photos to hold you over 🙂 Kiwissa employees have been hard at work for almost a week now, 16 hour shifts of snow-making in the hopes of opening the hill by the 20th or at the latest the 27th. Plus big [Read more]

Coming Soon! Positive Parenting Program

Coming Soon! Positive Parenting Program

A partnership  between The Family Place Best Start Hub, Thunder Bay District Health Unit and North of Superior Programs has culminated in the creation of Triple P – the POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM. Start the New Year off right, with a resolution to focus on what  is most valuable in life [Read more]

TBSO @ MHS (short version for regional paper)

TBSO @ MHS (short version for regional paper)

Here is the condensed version (for the Chronicle Journal) of an article Emeraude and I collaborated on for The Echo last week. To read the original and see all the photos, visit www.karinahunter.com/?p=7228 . Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra at Manitouwadge High School by Karina Hunter Last week, [Read more]

Christmas Crafting

Christmas Crafting

  Beaded Ornament – suitable for ages 3+     This was a fun craft, easy and pretty and though I had a kit for it (found it in one of my many craft stashes, probably bought the kit at a yard sale knowing it would come in handy) the supplies could easily be purchased [Read more]

TBSO @ MHS

TBSO @ MHS

  Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra at Manitouwadge High School by Emeraude Charron and Karina Hunter Friday, myself, my mom and my grandma joined JK to Grade 7 students, from Our Lady of Lourdes and Manitouwadge Public School, at the Manitouwadge High School theatre to enjoy a performance by the [Read more]

MPP looking out for Consumers

MPP looking out for Consumers

   MPP Mike Brown introduces bill protecting Ontario consumers by Karina Hunter December 7th Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Brown introduced a Private Members Bill which strives to protect Ontario consumers from dishonest electricity sales people.  The bill bans the retail sale of electricity [Read more]

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