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Going Places: Thousands of reasons to visit Gananoque

Going Places: Thousands of reasons to visit Gananoque

BY LIZ FLEMING The Thousand Islands is one of Canada's most beautiful and inviting tourist destinations and it's just waiting to be explored, on two wheels. Even a Sunday cyclist can handle the 37-kilometre scenic route along the banks of the St.

Celtic music duo coming to Respect is Burning

Mark Haines of Prince Edward Island, and Tom Leighton, originally of New Brunswick, have been making music for a long time. Some would claim they date back to the days before the Dead Sea even knew it was sick.

Taste of Caribbean, Africa coming to Sudbury

BY RISA OLDFIELD The second annual African-Caribbean Festival will be held in Greater Sudbury this September, and organizers are very excited about what is planned.

Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards accepting nominations

Music and Film in Motion (MFM) is opening the submission period for the fifth Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards (NOMFA), said a news release.
Clean up barbecue at Richard Lake, Sunday

Clean up barbecue at Richard Lake, Sunday

BY BILL BRADLEY Members of the Richard Lake Stewardship Committee will be hosting a family and clean-up barbecue this Sunday, from noon to 3 pm, at Richard Lake camping areas.
Couple celebrates 70 years of wedded bliss

Couple celebrates 70 years of wedded bliss

BY HEIDI ULRICHSEN In an era where 38 percent of Canadian marriages end in divorce, 91-year-old Matthew John (known as M.J.) Frawley and 90-year-old Jeannette Frawley are something of a rarity.

Lt. Gov. asks for book donations

James Bartleman, Lt. Gov. of Ontario, is appealing to Ontarians for donations to his 2007 Book Drive for native communities in Northern Ontario, Yukon, Nunavut, and northern Québec. From Jan. 1 to Jan.
Science North closed for maintenance

Science North closed for maintenance

Science North is closing for 12 days, from Monday, Jan. 8 through to Friday, Jan. 19, 2007 for scheduled maintenance.

Resolution Time

For many people, the new year is a chance to take stock of their lives and see what they want to change about themselves.

Don't leave home without it

(NC)-Open the suitcase of almost any traveller and you're likely to find items essential to any vacation: a digital camera, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen and travel guides.