We had 11 seniors out for golf on June 3, 2024. 1st Place – Ray & Linda – 36 2nd Place – Judy & Andre- 38 3rd Place – Jennifer & Ralph – 38 Least Putts – 11 putts – Jennifer & Ralph Closest to Pin # 3 – Ray Closest to Pin # 7 – Not awarded , will ...
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Men’s Night Golf – May 30th
129 Golfers – Sunny day 18*C 1st Flight Winners 1st – Jeff Amos, James Roberge, Brayden Spooner – 32 2nd – Brandon Case, Bradley Case, Dylan Buckell – 33 3rd – Rene Gagne, Dave Jennings, Eric Levesque – 34 2nd Flight Winners 1st – Mike Belanger, Antonio Alexopoulos, Joe Ralph – 35 2nd – Bill Carruthers, Steve Jozin, Nick Alexopoulos ...
Read More »HELLO to those Vikings planning on visiting Wawa July 6-7, 2024!
Although we have postponed the main events until our next reunion in 2029, we want to let you know about some activities that the good residents of Wawa have planned for you… Social Gathering for Vikings from the 50-60-70’s at Rock Island Lodge/Naturally Superior Adventures – Saturday, July 6 from 1 to 4pm – Bring your own beverage – snacks ...
Read More »Ontario Celebrates National Indigenous History Month
Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs, released the following statement in recognition of National Indigenous History Month: “June marks National Indigenous History Month, a time dedicated to honouring the legacies, traditions, and invaluable contributions of First Nation, Inuit, and Métis communities in Ontario and across Canada. This month, take the opportunity to get involved by attending local events, supporting Indigenous ...
Read More »Students discover the ins and outs of Hornepayne’s city hall and fire station
Grade 3 to 5 students at École Saint Nom de Jésus (Hornepayne) were recently able to learn more about municipal government and services during a visit to city hall and the fire station. They had the opportunity to meet various members of the municipal team and learn about their day-to-day responsibilities and tasks. The students thoroughly enjoyed this educational visit.
Read More »À la découverte de l’hôtel de ville et de la caserne de pompiers de Hornepayne
Les élèves de la 3e à la 5e année de l’École Saint Nom de Jésus (Hornepayne) ont tout récemment pu approfondir leurs connaissances du gouvernement municipal et des services municipaux lors d’une visite à l’hôtel de ville ainsi qu’à la caserne de pompiers. Ils ont eu l’occasion de rencontrer divers membres de l’équipe de la municipalité en plus de découvrir ...
Read More »Argonaut Special Committee and Board of Directors unanimously recommend that Shareholders vote FOR the Arrangement
Argonaut Gold Inc. has announced that it has filed its management information circular (the “Circular”) and related materials for its annual general and special meeting (the “Meeting”) of the holders (“Argonaut Shareholders”) of common shares (“Argonaut Shares”) in the capital of the Company, to be held on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. (Toronto time) at the offices of ...
Read More »Chief Rudy Turtle of Grassy Narrows FN enters race for Ontario Regional Chief
Today Grassy Narrows’ Chief Rudy Turtle announced his candidacy for Ontario Regional Chief in the upcoming election taking place at the Annual Chiefs Assembly in June. Turtle, who is in his second term as Chief of Grassy Narrows, has a wealth of leadership experience, having served as a councillor and Deputy Chief for many years prior to his election as Chief. ...
Read More »Workplace Safety North and Ontario Mine Rescue announce Mike Parent as new President and CEO
The Board of Directors of Workplace Safety North has officially appointed Mike Parent, CRSP, CSP, as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Parent, who stepped into the interim role in September 2023, has now been confirmed in the position. With a background as a paramedic, miner, mine rescue volunteer, and mining health and safety manager, Parent brings a wealth ...
Read More »Angus Gold Makes New Gold Discovery on Golden Sky Project
Angus Gold has announced assay results from nine (9) drill holes, totaling 2,148 metres, completed during the winter 2024 drilling program on the Eagle River Splay Area on its 100%-owned Golden Sky Project in Wawa, Ontario. The Eagle River Splay Area is located between Angus’ newly discovered Banded Iron Formation Gold Zone to the north and the high-grade Eagle River ...
Read More »Senior’s Golf – May 27
For our first day of the summer, we had 15 golfers come out. 1st place – Jen, Barb and Paul – 37 2nd place – Lise, Dan – 38 3rd place – Judy, Ray – 38 Least Putts – Cheryl, Andre Closest to Pin # 3- Ralph Closest to Pin # 7 – Dan Voucher Draws $20 Home Building Centre ...
Read More »NOSM University Celebrates 2024 Convocation, Graduates Inaugural Master of Medical Studies Class
Canada’s first independent medical university graduates 69 new physicians—its largest class yet—at ceremonies on May 24, 2024, in Thunder Bay and May 31, 2024, in Sudbury. “For me this is a poignant event,” says Dr. Sarita Verma, President, Dean, Vice-Chancellor, and CEO of NOSM University. “Not only is it my last time presiding over convocation in this role, but it ...
Read More »Men’s Night Results – May 23rd
87 Golfers braved horrible weather conditions, cold & 80mph winds to play. 1st Flight Winners 1st – Adam Tomassini, Lee Bryar, Michel Lemoyne – 33 2nd – Steve Jozin, Bill Carruthers, Nick Alexopoulos – 35 3rd – Dylan Buckell, Brandon Case, Bradley Case – 35 2nd Flight Winners 1st – Andrew McKenzie, John Leadbetter, Scott Carruthers – 36 2nd – ...
Read More »NDP MP Angus calls on Liberal government to clean up Wabigoon River
On Thursday, NDP MP Charlie Angus (Timmins – James Bay) spoke up in Parliament to call on the Liberal government to take action to clean the Wabigoon River and help the people of Grassy Narrows First Nation. For over 50 years, residents in Grassy Narrows have been dealing with toxic mercury poisoning in the Wabigoon River as a result of ...
Read More »300 young chess masters gather in Wawa to compete in the Franco-Nord-Ouest Chess Tournament
Over 300 young chess masters will meet in Wawa today Thursday, May 23, for the eighth Franco-Nord-Ouest Chess Tournament. The competition, hosted by Wawa’s École Saint-Joseph, will attract francophone students from the following elementary and secondary schools: École Ste-Marie (Azilda), École Sacré-Cœur (Chapleau), ÉSC Trillium (Chapleau), École Alliance St-Joseph (Chelmsford), École St-Joseph (Dubreuilville), École La Renaissance (Espanola), École Notre-Dame (Hamner), ...
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