MANITOUWADGE, ON -The Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is requesting the public’s assistance regarding a break and enter as well as theft of several items at a residence in Manitouwadge, ON. Sometime over the night of Aug 27, 2021 from 08:30pm till the morning of Aug 28, 2021 at [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Dr. Janet DeMille, Medical Officer of Health for the Thunder Bay District Health Unit shares an update of how COVID-19 is affecting the district on CBC’s Superior Morning radio show. Thunder Bay District Health Unit YouTube channel [Read more]
Manitouwadge, ON – Mayor and Council for the Township of Manitouwadge are pleased to advise of the interim appointment of Mr. Earl Grigg, Fire Chief for the Town of Marathon, to oversee the operation of the Manitouwadge Fire Department, effective immediately. With the pending retirement of [Read more]
QUICK LINK: Get your VACCINE PASSPORT DOCUMENTS CLICK HERE As of yesterday, September 22, 2021, Ontario COVID-19 Vaccine Certificates, commonly referred to as “vaccine passports”, are required to enter a wide variety of establishments/businesses across our province. Patrons are required [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers have charged one individual for impaired driving following two separate public traffic complaints. At approximately 5:40 am on Friday, September 10, 2021, OPP officers were called to respond to a report of an impaired driver in [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – On September 18, 2021, the Marathon OPP received a traffic complaint regarding a possible impaired driver of a motor vehicle in the Town of Marathon. At approximately 6:23pm, Police located the vehicle on Yawkey Avenue parked in the driveway of a residence. Police [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – On September 17, 2021, a Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was conducting radar patrol on Highway 17 east of Marathon, ON. The officer observed a motor vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. The radar confirmed the vehicle speed to be in excess of 50km/hr [Read more]
With both small game and big game hunting seasons opening across the province the Ontario Conservation Officers Association (OCOA) would like to remind hunters to put safety first. “Any hunter planning to head out into the field this fall should keep safe hunting practices as a top priority,” [Read more]
ELLIOT LAKE, ON – Voters in Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing have made the choice to send Carol Hughes back to Ottawa as Member of Parliament for their constituency. The NDP candidate noted the election was unique with the pandemic informing all aspects of her campaign. “This was [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Santé Manitouwadge Health announced the arrival of a new doctor on their website today with the following statement: “Santé Manitouwadge Health welcomes Dr. Cimona to our Team and Community! Dr. Cimona trained in South Africa, and, for the past 7 years he has [Read more]
Please be advised that the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry (NDMNRF) has provided notice of an approved prescribed burn plan for slash pile burning that will be carried out in the Nagagami, White River and Pic Forests between October 1st, 2021 and December 31, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department hosted a 20th Anniversary Commemoration of 9/11 this past Saturday, in front of the Fire Hall. In addition to the firefighters, first responders in attendance included officers from the Ontario Provincial Police and paramedics from [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – Over the past 45 days there have been a number of thefts from motor vehicles reported within the various communities of Greenstone. Members of the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding the public to help assist in preventing these types [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – On September 12, 2021 at approximately 12:21 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a death at a residence on Cherry Street in Chapleau. Police located the victim, Leo BRUNETTE, 62 years-of- age of Chapleau deceased. As [Read more]
Town of Marathon Set to Launch Mining Campaign MARATHON, ON – The Town of Marathon is set to launch a new marketing campaign on September 10th titled “Marathon Supports Mining” which will see a number of lawn signs erected throughout the community. “The Town of Marathon is [Read more]
