Posts Tagged ‘northern news’

HST Will Spark High-Tech Growth

HST Will Spark High-Tech Growth

McGuinty Government’s Tax Reform Benefits High-Tech Industry Ontario’s high-tech sector is poised to benefit from the Ontario’s Tax Plan for Jobs and Growth. High-tech businesses like software and IT companies have seen a reduction in their expenses since July 1. They are now [Read more]

A&W Show ‘n Shine

A&W Show ‘n Shine

MARATHON, ON – Saturday, July 10th the Marathon Summerfest Show ‘n Shine was held in the parking lot of the Marathon A&W; in excess of 30 vehicular entrants drew admirers of classic cars throughout the afternoon. Vehicles were enterred by participants from Marathon, Manitouwadge, [Read more]

Seriously Injured Driver Identified

Seriously Injured Driver Identified

Superior East OPP SERIOUSLY INJURED DRIVER IDENTIFIED (WHITE RIVER, ON) – On July 5, 2010 a media release was issued reporting a single vehicle roll-over which had occurred on Highway 17, Hunt Twp just south of White River on July 2, 2010.  The driver had received life threatening injuries and [Read more]

Summerfest Youth Dance Party

Summerfest Youth Dance Party

MARATHON, ON – This Friday, July 9th the Marathon Gymnastics Club hosted two consecutive Youth Dances at the Moose Hall; the first was from 6:30 – 7:45 pm for children up to Grade 3, the 2nd from 8 – 11pm was for kids from Grades 4 – 8. Louise Blanch wanted to thank Barrick [Read more]

OPP Vehicle Collision in Schreiber

OPP Vehicle Collision in Schreiber

Nipigon Detachment OPP NIPIGION, ON – At Approximately 6:40am on uly 9, 2010 a single motor vehicle collision ococurred at Hwy. 17, Schreiber, ON.  A Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) vehicle travelling east bound left the road.  The Schreiber OPP officer was transported t [Read more]

High Tea – Marathon Summerfest 2010

High Tea – Marathon Summerfest 2010

Summerfest High Tea a great success by Karina Hunter (Photos courtesy of Christina Welch, Lakeview Manor B&B) MARATHON, ON –2010.  Lakeview Manor Bed & Breakfast planned 2 separate sittings for their high tea July 5th, they were such a success however that they added a third the [Read more]

Ontarians Urged To Take Special Care During Heat Wave

Ontarians Urged To Take Special Care During Heat Wave

Extreme Heat Expected To Last Most Of The Week Dr. Arlene King, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, is reminding Ontarians to take special care to prevent heat-related illness during the current heat wave in the province. With extreme heat expected to last most of this week, Dr. King [Read more]

Collaboration Between Provinces Will Help Catch Criminals

Collaboration Between Provinces Will Help Catch Criminals

July 5, 2010 4:00 PM McGuinty Government Improving Community Safety, Reducing Crime Police officers from Ontario and other provinces and territories can now better collaborate to target crime and pursue criminal investigations. The Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 was passed by the Ontario [Read more]

Collision Results In Life-Threatening Injuries

Collision Results In Life-Threatening Injuries

FROM/DE:    SUPERIOR EAST OPP    DATE:   July 5, 2010 COLLISION RESULTS IN SERIOUS INJURIES (WHITE RIVER, ON.) – On July 2, 2010 at approximately 9:35 am Superior East OPP in White River were dispatched to a single vehicle roll-over on Highway 17 in HUNT TWP just south of White River.  A [Read more]

Top Ten Winners – 2010 Summerfest Fish Derby

Top Ten Winners – 2010 Summerfest Fish Derby

Marathon Summerfest’s 2010 Top 10 winners in Fish Derby   6 year old Ethan Desmoulins surprised everyone realing in the winner on day one, a  13.69 lbs Lake Trout. Desmoulin was rewarded $5,000 for his efforts.   Taylor Angers, 13.1 lbs, Boat pkg. Sylvain Dunn 10.79 lbs Fishing Trailer [Read more]

Summerfest Dance Packs the Community Arena

Summerfest Dance Packs the Community Arena

2010 Marathon Summerfest Dance MARATHON, ON – Saturday, July3rd residents from Marathon welcomed neighbours from Pic River,  Manitouwadge and Terrace Bay as well as the participants of the Fish Derby being held in Marathon this weekend to kick up their heels to the sounds of Headliners [Read more]

Summerfest Fish Derby Update

Summerfest Fish Derby Update

MARATHON, ON – Sat.July 3rd,2010.  The Summerfest Fish Derby continued today, with the first day on the water for anglers who came from accross the Northshore and the US joining the many locals participatig.   Many boats were challenged during the afternoon as reported 6 and 7 foot waves [Read more]

Summerfest Kicks Off

Summerfest Kicks Off

MARATHON, ON – July 2nd 2010 – What many are predicting will be the ‘Northshore’s biggest party of 2010″ began today with a parade from the Curling Club ending in the parking lot of the Superior Place Mall. More than 40 boats participated in the parade, a gentle [Read more]

Tax Changes Give Ontario Businesses Opportunities to Grow

Tax Changes Give Ontario Businesses Opportunities to Grow

July 2, 2010 10:30 AM Toronto Business Has Plans To Pass On Savings With Lower Prices Ontario businesses opened their doors to a new era of growth and prosperity. By modernizing an out of date, 50-year old tax system, Ontario is providing tax cuts to families and businesses and implementing the [Read more]

HST Boosts Economy

HST Boosts Economy

Creating Jobs For Ontario Families McGuinty Government’s Open Ontario Plan Helps Families Get Ahead The Harmonized Sales Tax is now in effect – and that means a stronger economy with more competitive businesses that create more jobs for hard-working Ontario families. In more than 140 [Read more]

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