RED ROCK, ON – On March 18, 2022 at approximately 11:00 am officers from the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Red Rock Fire Department responded to a structural house fire, on Red Rock Road #4, in the Township of Red Rock. The Ontario Fire Marshal’s [Read more]
Nipigon, ON – Winter weather is upon us and the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind motorists that adverse weather conditions put extra demands on you as a driver and on your vehicle’s performance. STAY ALERT. SLOW DOWN. STAY IN [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Thanks to the Schreiber Fire Department for tweeting an update regarding this morning’s highway closure (see directly below). As of just before lunch the highway has been re-opened. #Hwy17 re-opened #Schreiber to #Nipigon. Sign trailers will be removed shortly. #ONHwys [Read more]
Information compiled from Environment Canada Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa Marathon – Schreiber Nipigon – Rossport Extreme cold conditions tonight into Thursday morning [Read more]
SNCDSB schools joined in, Bell Let’s Talk Day January 26, to help drive meaningful progress in mental health. COVID-19 has affected every aspect of our lives, including our mental health. However, tools are available to support ourselves and each other. This year’s Bell Let’s Talk Day [Read more]
BY ETBTC NIPIGON, ON – The Golden Eagle bus servicing Lake Helen, Hogan Rd and Hwy 11/17 stops going to St. Edward’s School is cancelled for Tuesday, Jan 25 due to the driver shortage. [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – On Thursday, January 20th, 2022 members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Nipigon detachment were advised of a report of a vehicle that had left a Thunder Bay business without paying for gas. An investigation determined the vehicle, a 2019 Ford F150 truck, had been [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – On December 17, 2021 at approximately 4:25 PM officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment stopped an eastbound vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act offence on Highway 11-17, Nipigon Township. As a result of the traffic stop, officers located and [Read more]
Alerts for: Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne 3:40 PM EST Tuesday 04 January 2022Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa A period of very cold wind chills is expected. Hazard: [Read more]
December 30, 2021, Superior-Greenstone District School Board posted the following information regarding a two-day delay of students return to school following the holiday break. Keep reading OntarioNewsNorth.com as we will share any updates to this information as they are made available by the [Read more]
Update: #Incident #Nipigon #HWY11 South at Polly Lake Road – South lane and shoulder remain blocked due to a disabled vehicle. #ONHwys — 511ONNorthwestern (@511ONNorthwest) December 2, 2021 [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – The Lakehead University (LU) Achievement Program visited St. Edward Catholic School on November 26th. Our students were blessed as all students in grades 4 to 7 were invited to participate, not only the students enrolled in this great program! The LU achievement team (Amanda [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – Members of the Nipigon / Schreiber detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to advise the public of the Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign. November 18th, 2021 to January 2nd, 2022 officers will be conducting R.I.D.E. programs [Read more]
FROM ETBTC The buses coming from Caramat/Margo Lake to Longlac and Manitouwadge to Marathon are cancelled today due to the highway closures. Due to a motor vehicle accident / Hwy closure buses servicing Lake Helen are cancelled Monday, Nov 22. Affected schools include Nip- Rock High, St. Edwards [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment are issuing a public alert in relation to an incident that occurred today, November 8, 2021 at approximately 8:30 am on Highway 17, east of Nipigon, Ontario. Two suspects; believed to be a male and a female were involved in [Read more]
