‘Longlac’ Information
Written by Greenstone OPP on 28 July 2011
Originating Service: Drug Enforcement Section Incident # RM11082813 LONGLAC, ON – On July 27, 2011 members of the Drug Enforcement Unit, Thunder Bay Police Canine Unit, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment and Northwest Region Crime Unit executed a search warrant at a residence [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 25 July 2011
FROM: Greenstone OPP INCREASE IN CALLS AT GREENSTONE OPP DETACHMENT Greenstone, ON – With the increase in population in Geraldton and Longlac the Ontario Provincial Police Greenstone Detachment has seen an increase in the [Read more]
Written by admin on 20 June 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, June 16th, International Public Speaker Chuck Price, returned for a 2nd weekend under the ‘Big Tent’ behind the Recreation Centre, after visiting Hornepayne and communities within the Municipality of Greenstone when he left Manitouwadge after his [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 June 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Geoscientists from five American and Canadian universities are installing a series of seismometers in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Ontario as a part of the SPREE (Superior Province Rifting EarthScope Experiment) Project.These seismometers will record earthquakes that occur [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 26 May 2011
LONGLAC, ON – It could prevent vision loss for someone living in your community. The CNIB Eye Van is touring Northern Ontario in an effort to educate residents about vision health and how it relates to diabetes. The CNIB Eye Van is a fully-equipped, state-of-the-art medical eye care clinic [Read more]
Written by Superior North Catholic District School Board on 22 April 2011
LONGLAC, ON – Grade 1 students at Our Lady of Fatima School brought in money they had saved from doing chores or giving up a favourite food item. They were successful in reaching their goal of $35 and were able to purchase two rabbits from World Vision for a needy family in another [Read more]
Written by Chris Hewson on 13 April 2011
SCHREIBER, ON – The Northshore Stars Girls’ Bantam B Hockey Team, including 13 and 14 year olds from Dubreuilville, Pic River, Marathon, Terrace Bay, Schreiber, Nipigon, Geraldton and Longlac, has returned home this week from Mississauga, Ontario where they faced off, against 17 other teams, to [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 April 2011
LONGLAC, ON – April 2nd, OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor, Karina Hunter, spoke with Geraldton Jamboree volunteer Alan Ouellet (Owner of Footstomp Fightwear) about planning underway for the 2011 Geraldton Jamboree. This year’s Jamboree is gearing up to be bigger and better than ever with a [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development Mines and Forests on 18 March 2011
March 17, 2011 McGuinty Government Maximizing Economic Benefits From Province’s Forests Four more forestry companies have accepted wood supply offers from the Province, creating 38 new jobs and bringing more than 250 people back to work. This will also help create other jobs in the forestry [Read more]
Written by NewsWire on 28 February 2011
Superior North Emergency Medical Services Rural and Remote Paramedics vote for strike action! TORONTO, ON – Feb. 25 /CNW/ – CAW Local 229 members from 14 remote and rural paramedic stations throughout the district of Thunder Bay voted 100% in favour of strike action. The strike vote [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 18 February 2011
Originating Service: OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau Date of Release: February 18, 2011 GREENSTONE, ON – February 17, 2011 Drug Enforcement Unit officers assisted by members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone detachment executed Controlled Drug and Substances Act warrants [Read more]