Posts Tagged ‘Northern Ontario Headlines’

Stephanie Ash to speak in Mtwdge

Stephanie Ash to speak in Mtwdge

  Manitouwadge businesses to discuss possible association by Karina Hunter The Township of Manitouwadge Economic Development department is extending an invitation to local businesses of all sizes, from large corporations to part-time home based businesses and everything in between, to come [Read more]

New OPP in Manitouwadge/Marathon

New OPP in Manitouwadge/Marathon

  Marathon/Manitouwadge OPP Detachment welcomes new officers by Karina Hunter The Marathon/Manitouwadge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has recently welcomed two new officers.  Preferring however not to be featured on line, you will need to pick up your copy of  The Echo on  if [Read more]

H1N1 Clinic in Mtwdge

   Student Flu Clinic at MGH a success by Karina Hunter After overwhelming response to the Thunder Bay District Health Unit’s Flu Clinics held at Manitouwadge High School October 27th the Manitouwadge Medical Clinic which had a minimal supply of H1N1 vaccine announced that they would be [Read more]

Moose hunt continues

Moose hunt continues

  Is it just a little bull? by Karina Hunter   There is only one month of Moose Hunting Season remaining in Ontario (ends December 15th) and Wawa District Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) officials report that there have been just ten moose shot erroneously in the Wawa district this [Read more]

Shear Talent Owner, stylists and clients are losing it…

Shear Talent Owner, stylists and clients are losing it…

  Manitouwadge business owner promoting healthy habits by Karina Hunter Elaine Vaillancourt, owner of Shear Talent Hair Salon in Manitouwadge is thrilled with the progression of her 2lb per month challenge put forward to staff in September. Vaillancourt had been looking through summer vacation [Read more]

What’s going on…

Thought a quick update as to what I’m working on was in order… Two new police officers joined the Marathon/Manitouwadge OPP Detatchment, will be interviewing them in the coming week These are the People in your neighbourhoo; this week will be about a local coach with the Manitouwadge [Read more]

Manitouwadge Snowmobile Club ready to ride!

Manitouwadge Snowmobile Club ready to ride!

  Manitou Sno-Drifters looking forward to colder days by Karina Hunter The Manitou Sno-Drifters had their first meeting of the season last week as the executive gladly welcomed a number of snowmobiling volunteers back to the table including sledders who had been an integral part of the club’s [Read more]

Olympic Gold Medalist visits Northshore Schools

Olympic Gold Medalist visits Northshore Schools

  Thunder Bay’s Olympic Gold Medalist speaks at Northshore Schools by Karina Hunter Across the Northshore this week, schools were treated to motivational discourse by a local legend. Thunder Bay’s Katie Weatherston, Canadian Women’s Hockey Team Gold Medalist at the 2006 Torino [Read more]

Manitouwadge EDC improving ‘the corner’

Manitouwadge EDC improving ‘the corner’

  “Gateway” Project continues to progress by Karina Hunter     Manitouwadge’s “Gateway” project 54km from the community at the junction of Hwy 17 & Hwy 614 referred to as ‘the corner’ by locals, will be much more visible to drivers traveling at night, thanks to the [Read more]

Senior double header at Manitouwadge High School

Senior double header at Manitouwadge High School

  Wolverines vs. Falcons in Senior double header by Karina Hunter The Marathon High School junior and senior boys volleyball and junior and senior girls basketball traveled to Manitouwadge Wednesday, October 14th for a North Superior Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) sanctioned senior [Read more]

Volunteer Firefighters host Open House

Volunteer Firefighters host Open House

   Fire Station Open House  by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Volunteer Firefighters celebrated National Fire Prevention Week Thursday evening with an open house at the fire station. In addition to fire department presentations the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Superior North Emergency Medical [Read more]

Winter preparations @ Kiwissa

Winter preparations @ Kiwissa

  Work party at Kiwissa Ski Hill by Karina Hunter Ed Hedderson, president of the Kiwissa Ski Club is once again directing hill preparations for the coming season of skiing and snowboarding at Kiwissa Ski Club. Hedderson and Rob Scapinello who each volunteer countless hours at the hill were there [Read more]

Ontario Early Years Best Start Hub

Ontario Early Years Best Start Hub

  Busy week at the Best Start Hub by Karina Hunter Wednesday evening, the Ontario Early Years Center (OEYC) Best Start Hub had a full house welcoming Mom’s and Mom’s-to-be accompanied by family and friends for their annual Community Baby Shower. Prenatal Programmer Reene Warren introduced [Read more]

Never to be forgotten | Jamie Lee Hoban 1991-2009 R.I.P.

Never to be forgotten | Jamie Lee Hoban 1991-2009 R.I.P.

Remembering a friend by Karina Hunter Friends and acquaintances of Jamie Lee Hoban, the 18 year old from Manitouwadge who tragically lost her life in a vehicular accident, gathered Sunday at the accident site on Industrial Road where crosses, photos, stuffed animals and other mementos have been [Read more]

High School Volleyball action in Manitouwadge

High School Volleyball action in Manitouwadge

  Hawks vs. Wolverines Jr. and Sr. Boys Volleyball at MHS   by Karina Hunter Students from Hornepayne High School traveled to Manitouwadge on Thursday October 1st as the Junior and Senior Hawks came to face off against Junior and Senior Wolverines Volleyball teams in exhibition games helping [Read more]

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