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Alliance Takes Nuclear Waste Opposition Message to Communities Throughout Northwestern Ontario

A northern Ontario alliance opposed to plans to transport and bury nuclear waste in northwestern Ontario is taking its message to more than a dozen communities across northern Ontario this month, doing one-day stops with an information table, displays and children’s activities. The all-volunteer effort organized by We the Nuclear Free North began an eight-day tour on August 1st, with ...

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Men’s Night Winners – August 1

187 golfers enjoyed the course, with sunny skies and termperatures of 21C. 1st Flight Score 1st Paul Asselin Jarett Asselin Noah Asselin 30 2nd Jessy Dechamplain Francis Dechamplain Derek Shoppoff 31 3rd Steve Jozin Bill Carruthers Nick Alexopoulos 31 2nd Flight Score 1st Brayden Spooner Bill Matheson Jarret Ralph 32 2nd Jessy Dechamplain Derek Shoppoff Kysten Stevens 32 3rd Jeff ...

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16th annual William G. Rose Memorial Golf Tournament

On Friday the 19 of July 2024 the Michipicoten Golf Club hosted the 16th annual William G. Rose Memorial Golf Tournament. A beautiful sun filled day greeted 138 golfers in attendance. The tournament is held annually to fund local high school bursaries. In addition, the committee will again be supporting a donation to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 429. We ...

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Thank You – William G. Rose Memorial Golf Tournament Organizers

The William G. Rose Memorial Golf Tournament would like to thank all our generous sponsors and volunteers in making the 16th annual event a huge success. Without your support we would not be where we are today! Thank you, Miigwech, Merci! The Mitchell Family, North of 17 Restaurant, Bay Mills Resort & Casino, Mission Motors of Wawa, Northern Lights Ford, ...

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Angus Gold Continues to Improve Grade of BIF-Hosted Gold System

Angus Gold Inc. is pleased to announce assay results from the first five (5) exploration holes that were completed on the BIF Gold Zone as part of its summer 2024 drill program at the Golden Sky Project in Wawa, Ontario. The first five (5) holes were infill holes drilled on the BIF Gold Zone to improve continuity and understanding of the ...

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Seniors Golf – July 29th

We had 23 golfers out on Monday, the weather cooperated. Although it was quite humid there was no rain. A BIG Congratulations to Jack Parker who got a hole in one on #3. 1st Place -Luan, Ray, John S. – 33 2nd Place – Linda, Andre, Paul – 33 3rd Place – Jennifer, Vic – 34 Least Putts – Cheryl, ...

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Senior’s Golf – July 23, 2024

We had 20 golfers out. 1st Place – Linda/ Vic/ John – 31 2nd Place – Lise/Paul – 33 3rd Place – Jennifer/ Ray – 35 Least Putts – Linda/Vic/John Closest to Pin # 3 – Andre Closest to Pin # 7 – Ray Home Building Centre Voucher – Sue Canadian Tire Voucher – Scott North of 17 Voucher – ...

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MP Sheehan announces nearly $1 million for Algoma District

  Terry Sheehan, Member of Parlament for Sault Ste. Marie and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and Seniors, announced Government of Canada investments totaling $972,057 to help create and advance community economic development opportunities in Northcentral Ontario. The funding will support four projects that will diversify and grow the economy, while helping to maximize the economic potential of ...

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Supreme Court of Canada Release Decision Regarding Ontario’s Appeal of Robinson Huron Treaty Annuities (Restoule) Case

The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has released its decision in the Restoule case regarding Ontario’s appeal of Stage 1 and 2 of the Robinson Treaties annuity cases.  The Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund (RHTLF) is very happy  with the decision, which vindicates the essential position taken by the the RHTLF throughout this litigation: The Court confirmed that the Robinson ...

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Men’s Night Golf – July 25

171 golfers participated in Men’s Night. It was sunny and 21C.   1st Flight Score 1st Jamie Boylan Caleb Boylan Damon Boylan 30 2nd Dylan Buckell Cain Miller Brandon Case 31 3rd Brayden Spooner Kyston Stevens Isaac Dechamplain 31 2nd Flight Score 1st Chris Buckell Mark Szekely Dan Szekely 33 2nd Anders Dereski Kyle Wood Michel Lemoyne 33 3rd Kevin ...

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Ladies Night Golf – July 24, 2024

We had 117 golfers! 1st Flight: 1st: Suzanne Lacasse, Guylaine Domich, Spare – 35 2nd: Charlee Simon, Toni Rutland, Suzanne Lacasse – 37 3rd: Kim Melbourne, Anna-Liisa Klockars, Spare – 38 2nd Flight: 1st: Ashley Coombs, Suzanne Lord, Chanelle Charron – 40 2nd: Lise Bernath, Wendy Smith, Nicole Chapman – 40 3rd: Cassee Provost, Marcie DLF, Spare – 40 3rd ...

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Red Pine Confirms Independent Sampling and Assaying

Red Pine Exploration Inc. reports the results of the expanded independent verification sampling and assaying of drill core performed by WSP Canada Inc. as part of the ongoing resource estimation for the Wawa Gold Project, Ontario. Michael Michaud, President and CEO of Red Pine commented: “I am pleased to see that the independent verification sampling completed by WSP is in ...

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Ladies Golf Night – July 17

We had 90 golfers! 1st Flight: 1st: Valerie Levesque, Edie Levesque, Evra Levesque – 34 2nd: Toni Rutland, Guyliane Domich, Spare – 37 3rd: Guylaine Domich, Suzanne Lacasse, Charlee Simon – 37 2nd Flight: 1st: Erin Andrews, Laura Mersereau, Maury O’Neill – 41 2nd: Tricia Provost, Anna Liisa Klockars, Kim Wood – 42 3rd: Mel Charbonneau, Carrie Belanger, Gen Verreault ...

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Men’s Night Golf – July 18

It was sunny, 17C for the 172 golfers that participated in this week’s night of golf. 1st Flight  Score 1st Bill Carruthers Steve Jozin Nick Alexopoulos 31 2nd Brandon Case Dylan Buckell Anders Morden 32 3rd Jarett Asselin Noah Asselin Brady Desrochers 32 2nd Flight  Score 1st Frank Desmoulin Rob Vernier Karl Benstead 33 2nd Lee Bryar George Smith Derek ...

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Former Wawa Resident Wins in ‘Split the Pot’ Lottery

  Long time former resident, Adele Aquino was a lucky winner in the Split the Pot Lottery. Adele won $2,500 supporting healthcare in Ontario, specifically the Lady Dunn Health Centre. She has been playing Split the Pot since it began last year. Having used the services of the LDHC for 36 years, Adele felt it was appropriate to support the ...

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