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Atikokan is known as the Canoeing Capital of Canada because of the Quetico Provincial Wilderness Park just south of the community. There are many outfitters in the area that can help you plan your canoe trip and also view the sacred ancient Pictographs. You can visit the Walleye hatchery, the Centennial Museum, the Native Friendship Center, the Pioneer Center or mining attractions.
OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: Wolf delisting creates dilemma in ND, Groups commend ... Grand Forks Herald 29), traveling trails through Vermilion Bay, Dryden, Sioux Lookout, Ignace and into Atikokan,” Spoonland writes. “We stayed overnight in Atikokan, returning to Kenora late Monday. Snow and trail conditions were excellent, and the scenery was ... |
OMB hears arguments on future of sub-division Atikokan Progress by Atikokan Progress on February 2, 2012 While it appears homeowners and developer Jack Pierce share a vision for the Dorothy – Partridge sub-division, the parties couldn't quite find common ground on modular home development at Tuesday's Ontario ... |
Leaking at Hardy Dam leads to fears of a catastrophic failure Atikokan Progress by Atikokan Progress on February 2, 2012 Seepage from Hardy Dam is causing some concern for the Town and MNR. To prevent a “catastrophic failure” of the earthen dam, the ministry has hired a consultant to monitor the situation, and plans to conduct an ... |
From rugby to diabetes research Atikokan Progress by Atikokan Progress on February 2, 2012 Dr. Casandra Wendzich, a family medicine resident with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM), is researching ways to increase awareness and education around type 2 diabetes, and most importantly, ... |
Need for more senior's apartments affirmed by survey Atikokan Progress by Atikokan Progress on January 31, 2012 Nearly all of the 253 Atikokanites who participated in the seniors' housing survey late last fall see a need for more seniors' apartments here. The survey was developed by a committee of representatives from the ... |
“We can't forget about dementia…we live with its effects every day” Atikokan Progress by Atikokan Progress on January 31, 2012 The dementia ward at the Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital is scheduled for closure within one year. I don't know who, or how, decisions like this are made. I do know that for those of us that have loved ones ... |
Cancer Society provides answers on where donations go Atikokan Progress by Atikokan Progress on January 26, 2012 Atikokan's Relay for Life committee wants to clear the air on how the money raised by the community is spent by the Canadian Cancer Society. Concerns from residents about the Cancer Society's shrinking research ... |
Atikokan Snowarama # 34 set to go Saturday Atikokan Progress by Atikokan Progress on January 24, 2012 Thirty four years in, Atikokan continues its strong support for children with disabilities through the annual Snowarama ride to the White Otter Castle, Saturday January 28. The trails should be ship shape for ... |
How to build a better Atikokan: Develop more of what we already love Atikokan Progress by Atikokan Progress on January 19, 2012 Four major opportunities and four “big ideas” form the heart of Atikokan's first municipal cultural plan. The plan is the fruit of the work of the Spirit of Atikokan committee, consultant Gord Hume, ... |
Atikokan pushes to keep Ontario Court judge position in the district Atikokan Progress by Atikokan Progress on January 17, 2012 Local municipalities and the Rainy River Law Association are protesting an Ontario Court of Justice decision to transfer the Rainy River district judge to Dryden. This will likely make the area “the only ... |
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