‘Northern Ontario Tourism’ Information
Written by Superior East OPP on 17 August 2021
CHAPLEAU, ON – August 16, 2021, at approximately 5:15 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) collision near Nagasin Lake in Caverley Township. The driver of the ATV, Andre VANMAELE, 86 years of [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 July 2020
In the video below, Patty Hadju announces projects receiving $12.7M in federal funding including upgrades to the Manitouwadge Municipal Airport. Also participating in this video announcement to share comments; Ministry of Northern Development and Mines Parliamentary Assistant Dave Smith, Santé [Read more]
Written by admin on 10 March 2020
NIPIGON, ON – The weekend of March 6 – 8, 2020 intrepid ice climbers enjoyed the annual Nipigon Ice Fest. The weekend included Climbing Clinics, Gear Swap & Sale, Snowshoe Outings, and of course special presentations and prizes among other exciting events. Organizers shared this [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 February 2020
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Club’s (OFSC) D-110 Trail from Highway 17 into Manitouwadge was groomed today thanks to the Marathon Sno-Kickers Vice-President Jeremy Nuttall, accompanied by Gabby Tomlinson. Algoma Snow Plan Affiliation Vice-President Craig [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 26 November 2019
See original thread(s) from @511Northwest regarding highway closure below. Tractor Trailer Motor Vehicle Collision (From MarathonOPP) MARATHON, ON -On Tuesday November 26 at 2:05pm, members of the Marathon, Manitouwadge, AND Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachments responded to a [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 November 2019
UPDATES FROM @511N511ONNorthwest NIPIGON – GREENSTONE ( 3:28am · Nov 26, 2019) Cleared: #Nipigon#Hwy11 from #Longlac to #Hearst is reopened. #ONStorm COCHRANE – GREENSTONE (Nov.21 Cont.) #Incident #Hearst #Greenstone #HWY11 between Hearst and Greenstone is closed in both directions due [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 20 November 2019
SUDBURY, ON – Science North is honoured to announce that we have won the “Attraction of the year” award in the 2019 Ontario’s Choice Awards. This honour was earned due to the sheer number of votes submitted by our visitors. The Ontario’s Choice Awards, hosted by [Read more]
Written by admin on 17 October 2019
MANITOUWADGE, ON – For decades Manitouwadge residents have dreamt of having a local Skate Park but were unsuccessful in their efforts to see the project completed until, about 5yrs ago, a volunteer committee, deciding the wait had been long enough. Picking up the torch and, together with the [Read more]
Written by admin on 17 September 2019
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Archival and Historical Society (MAHS) held Museum day August 18, 2019. It was a great way to end a busy summer as the Museum, which is seasonal, closed August 30, 2019. The event was an open house and BBQ which included free admission to the museum, [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 30 August 2019
SUPERIOR EAST, ON – Members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be focusing on Distracted Driving this Labour Day Long Weekend from Friday August 30 to Monday September 2, 2019. The OPP will be educating road users in an effort to change driving [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 August 2019
WHITE RIVER, ON – This weekend, on the final day of Winnie’s Hometown Festival, White River’s first annual Mud Run is being held. The distance advertised on posters is 2km though on the map which has been shared on Winnie’s Hometown Festival Facebook Page the distance in the [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 August 2019
WHITE RIVER, ON – The 31st Annual Winnie-the-Pooh Festival begins this Friday, August 16th. Organizers have worked diligently all year to prepare for another wonderful weekend in White River and there are many exciting events to attend! Below is the schedule of events from the festival [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 August 2019
MANITOUWADGE, ON – CLICK HERE to download the Oasis Pool’s August 2019 Schedule (or see below). NOTE: the Oasis Pool is closed August 5th. Fees for Public Swim, Family Swim and Happy Hour are (for details regarding program and lesson fees please contact the pool or township): [Read more]
Written by admin on 29 July 2019
TERRACE BAY, ON – CLICK HERE to download the Pool Schedule (including fee details) for July through August 4, 2019 (or see below). For more information CLICK HERE. [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 22 July 2019
Thunder Bay Art Gallery is hosting the 24th Annual Garden Tour on Sunday, July 28, 2019, from 10am to 4pm. This fundraising event in support of the Art Gallery’s exhibition and education programs will feature seven delightful Thunder Bay gardens to visitors. There are six private gardens on the [Read more]