Forest fire situation updates will be published by OntarioNewsNorth.com Mondays (the MNR also provides Thursday updates which can be accessed at ontario.ca/forestfire There were five new forest fires reported in the Northwest Region between May 23 and the evening of May 25, all caused by people. [Read more]
ATTAWAPISKAT, ON – May 20, 2014, Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service Attawapiskat Detachment received a complaint about a fight taking place on board an aircraft in flight. Police attended at the Attawapiskat airport and commenced an investigation upon arrival of Air Tindi Flight 803. As a result [Read more]
Spring is here! Spring is here! Spring is definitely here and I do so hope it is here to stay! That vaunted patience is just about all gone. Friday, June 6th, take care of yourself (or bring a loved one) for our Blood Pressure Clinic with Norma Kauk. We’re also expecting Renee Mellish, the [Read more]
TORONTO, ON –(Marketwired – May 23, 2014) – Noront Resources Ltd. (“Noront”) (TSX VENTURE:NOT) has entered into an agreement with Cliffs Chromite Ontario Inc. (“Cliffs”) to acquire its exploration camp at McFaulds Lake. The transaction, which is subject to [Read more]
Canoe Mining Commences Drill Program on Iron Lake Project OAKVILLE, ON, May 22, 2014 /CNW/ – Canoe Mining Ventures Corp. (TSXV: CLV) (“Canoe Mining”) is pleased to announce that a 10 hole, 1250m, drill program will commence immediately on its 100% owned Iron Lake Gold Project (the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge High School Wolverines Briar Hunter and Cody Osiecki were thrilled to return home from the Ontario Federation of Schools Athletic Associations (OFSAA) badminton championships wearing silver medals they claimed in mixed doubles. The mixed doubles team secured [Read more]
Photos/info submitted by: Stacey Wallwin, e-Learning Contact LSHS, SGDSB TERRACE BAY, ON – Students at Lake Superior High School recently celebrated Education Week 2014 with a full week of exciting activities. Students, and even staff members, proudly showed their school spirit [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Once again the Grade 7/8students of St. Martin School competed in the Annual Scholastic Challenge along with various schools across Canada. The day of the challenge students across Canada complete an online 100 question test based on general knowledge, History, Geography, [Read more]
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 4:00 pm The Ministry of Natural Resources – Wawa District is advising area residents that a Flood Warning remains in effect for the White River watershed. Flooding on the White River and White Lake is occurring. Residents along the White [Read more]
TYLER’s THOUGHTS It only seems appropriate that a movie with a star-studded cast leads the way in week full of star studded movies. George Clooney, Matt Damon, Cate Blanchette and others star in the fascinating true story- Monuments Men, which follows a group of individuals saddled with the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently four of Manitouwadge Public School’s Grade 4 and 5 students became architectural scientists! As part of their unit on forces acting on structures and mechanisms in Science, they had to design a structure that would hold a raw egg. The structure [Read more]
NORTHWESERN ONTARIO – Thunder Bay-Superior North, incumbent Liberal Michael Gravelle has served the riding, which includes communities along the Northshore through to Marathon on the East and those within the Municipality of Greenstone, since June of 1995 according to Ontario Legislative [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – May 6th 2014 representatives from Marathon, Nipigon and Terrace Bay gathered at the offices of Superior North CFDC along with Madge Richardson, Executive Director of the North Superior Workforce Planning Board for the launch of 3 videos promoting workforce attraction to the [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – Annual Spring Clean-up began this week and will continue until June 3rd. Please place items for pick up in the back lane. All materials (household). Shall securely tie all newspapers, magazines, cardboard cartons, and branches in compact bundles weighing not more than 50 (fifty) [Read more]
Primary Care Today Conference was held on May 7-11 at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario.Marathon Family Health Team’s Physician Recruiter, Brett Redden, attended this years event. He was able to promote both our community and its health care team to the over 4000 physicians and [Read more]
