Peacefully at London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital on December 10, 2022, Constantino “Joe” Sebastiano in his 92nd year. Loving husband of Wladyslawa Halucha for 19 years. Dear step-father of Les Halucha (Caroline), Henryka Anderson (John), and Jim Halucha (Laura). Father of Pietro Sebastiano. Cherished grandfather of 8 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Predeceased by his first wife Desolina (1997). ...
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Men’s Curling Standings – December 12
Team Rank Wins GP TERRIS, Tom 1 5 5 FAHRER, Tom 2 3 5 McCoy, Joe 2 3 5 MITRIKAS, Erik 2 3 5 HALE, Ron 5 1 5 MORRIS, Lucas 6 0 5 Game Schedule – December 19th, 2022. Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 TERRIS McCOY MITRIKAS FAHRER HALE MORRIS
Read More »Canada and the Métis Nation of Ontario advance to next step in the Culture and Language Camps Project
Indigenous groups have voiced the need for safe, culturally relevant spaces as a key component of moving forward on self-determination. This need was also identified in the Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, which called for all Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people to be provided with safe, barrier-free, permanent, and meaningful access ...
Read More »National Chief for Off-Reserve Indigenous Peoples Condemns Liberal Reconciliation Bill as Colonial
The National Chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, Elmer St. Pierre, has strongly condemned the Liberal Government’s action to force the off-reserve voice out of Bill C-29. The proposed legislation and National Council create new levels of colonial policy and discrimination that continues to marginalize our people. “The entire Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is shocked and frustration at ...
Read More »First Nations Reject Ontario’s Plan to Manage Endangered Caribou Herd
At a time when recognition of First Nations’ importance in ecological stewardship is being increasingly recognized around the world, including at the ongoing COP15 conference on Conservation of Biodiversity in Montreal, Ontario is going in the opposite direction. Two First Nations are calling on Ontario to withdraw a controversial effort to contract out the development of a plan for the ...
Read More »Mixed Curling Standings – December 8
Team Rank Wins G.P. McCOY, Joe 1 5 5 FAHRER, Tom 2 4 5 TERRIS, Tom 2 4 5 BUCKELL, Chris 4 2 5 STOYCHEFF, Peter 4 2 4 HALL, Dave 6 1 4 SWITZER, Anya 6 1 5 SMIT, Brandon 8 0 5 There are no games scheduled for December 15th. It will be Christmas fun curling.
Read More »CSCN – Supporting Anglophone parents in their efforts to help their child learn in French
This year, parents and guardians of Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon students will have the opportunity to follow two free French as a second language programs. The Beginner 1 program will run for 15 weeks whereas the Beginner Conversation program is an 8-week course. Both programs, starting January 17, 2023, will be offered online by Collège Boréal. These programs will support ...
Read More »Robinson Huron Treaty Leadership, Ontario and Canada Government Representatives Meet to Discuss Impending Litigation
This week, the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund (RHTLF) leadership met with the governments of Canada and Ontario to discuss treaty renewal and the ongoing Robinson Huron Treaty annuities case. This historic meeting with Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller and Ontario’s Minister of Indigenous Affairs Greg Rickford focused on the ceremony and was an important step towards treaty renewal. ...
Read More »Argonaut Gold Appoints New CEO
Argonaut Gold Inc. (TSX: AR) (the “Company”, “Argonaut Gold” or “Argonaut”) announces that Larry Radford will step down as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective immediately for personal health reasons. The Board of Directors has appointed Richard Young as President and CEO and Director of the Board of the Company. Mr. Radford will stay on at Argonaut as a ...
Read More »Men’s Curling Standings – December 6
Rank Wins GP TERRIS, Tom 1 4 4 McCoy, Joe 2 3 4 MITRIKAS, Erik 2 3 4 FAHRER, Tom 4 2 4 HALE, Ron 5 0 4 MORRIS, Lucas 5 0 4 Game Schedule for December 12, 2022. Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 TERRIS HALE FAHRER MITRIKAS MORRIS McCOY
Read More »The NWMO Announces New Director, Site Selection Ignace/Northwest
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is pleased to announce our new Director, Site Selection Ignace/Northwest, Joanne Jacyk. Joanne will play a critical role in ensuring that we continue to develop lasting relationships with the communities of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and Ignace and surrounding communities. A major area of focus will be ensuring potential host communities have all the ...
Read More »École Sacré-Coeur students have fun reading !
During the month of November, students from École Sacré-Coeur (Chapleau) took part with much enthusiasm in a reading challenge. As part of this activity, each student had to keep track of the time spent reading various books in order to accumulate as many reading minutes as possible for their class. At the end of the month, the class and the ...
Read More »Un concours qui suscite le plaisir de la lecture parmi les élèves de Sacré-Coeur
Au cours du mois de novembre, les élèves de l’école Sacré-Coeur (Chapleau) ont participé avec enthousiasme à un défi de lecture. Chaque élève devait comptabiliser le temps accordé à la lecture de divers livres afin d’accumuler le plus de minutes de lecture possible pour sa classe. À la fin du mois, la classe et les élèves ayant accumulé le plus ...
Read More »ONWA Outraged by Winnipeg Murders and Violence that Continues
The serial murders that occurred in Winnipeg, Manitoba are a national tragedy and another example of racism and hate. This is a call for action to address this hate that continues to put the safety of Indigenous women at risk – and to end the ongoing genocide that is its direct result. The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) recognizes and ...
Read More »Mixed Curling Standings – December 2
Team Rank Wins G.P. FAHRER, Tom 1 4 4 McCOY, Joe 1 4 4 TERRIS, Tom 3 3 4 BUCKELL, Chris 4 2 4 STOYCHEFF, Peter 5 1 3 SWITZER, Anya 5 0 4 HALL, Dave 7 0 3 SMIT, Brandon 7 0 4 Game Schedule for December 8, 2022 Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 BUCKELL ...
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