‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by Tyler Davis on 27 September 2016
As the first day of fall officially greeted us on September 22nd, a fantastic summer filled with warm weather officially wrapped up. The fall season generally means cooler weather- which in turn means movie weather! With that in mind, this week is jam packed with new releases that should appeal to [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 26 September 2016
Wynne government risked public safety by opening Nipigon River bridge despite knowing it had structural problems: NDP QUEEN’s PARK, ON – Today during Question Period, Michael Mantha, NDP northern development critic, and MPP for Algoma-Manitoulin, demanded answers from the Wynne government [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 26 September 2016
Male Located MARATHON, ON – On September 26, 2016 at approximately 12:49am Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted regarding a missing 67-year–old male from Marathon identified as Greg WITZELL. The male had left his hunt camp, located 20 kms up the North Regan Road the [Read more]
Written by Northern Ontario School of Medicine on 26 September 2016
Outgoing Members Thanked for Outstanding Service Using a combination of web and teleconference connectivity across Northern Ontario, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held its Annual Members and Board of Directors meetings on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Board members Dr. Roger [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 26 September 2016
ORDRE DU JOUR / Agenda Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieu à 18 h 30, le 27 septembre 2016 Regular Council meeting scheduled for September 27, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. (Modification au plan officiel et règlement de zonage – Réunion de planification d’utilisation des terres) [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay OPP on 26 September 2016
THUNDER BAY, ON – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superintendent Mark Pritchard, former Commander of the Aboriginal Policing Bureau at OPP General Headquarters, has been promoted to the rank of Chief Superintendent and named Commander of OPP North West Region. Chief Superintendent Pritchard [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 26 September 2016
MARATHON, ON – On September 26, 2016 at approximately 12:49am Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted regarding a missing 67-year–old male from Marathon identified as Greg WITZELL. The male had left his hunt camp, located 20 kms up the North Regan Road the afternoon of September [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 September 2016
Investment in Training Enhances Economic Development Services in Nishnawbe Aski Nation Territory THUNDER BAY, ON – Don Rusnak, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 25 September 2016
When political news breaks on a Friday afternoon, it usually isn’t for good-news stories. More often this is when a government will make embarrassing admissions in an attempt to bury stories as people are focused on the weekend ahead. Of course, there can always be exceptions, and that was [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District CrimeStoppers on 21 September 2016
THUNDER BAY, ON – Thunder Bay District Crime Stoppers and the Ontario Provincial Police are asking for your help in solving a theft that occurred between September 9th and September 18th 2016 near McIntyre Bay of Lake Nipigon. Thieves attended Ferguson Creek and removed two brand new [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 21 September 2016
WAWA, ON – On Saturday September 17, 2016 at approximately 2:30 pm members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment responded to a dispute between a male and female at a local Wawa residence. At the scene police spoke to all involved parties. As a result of this [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 21 September 2016
WAWA, ON – On Tuesday September 20, 2016 at approximately 3:38 pm members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment along with the assistance of the Sault Ste. Marie and area Crime Unit executed a Control Drug and Substance Act warrant at a local Wawa residence. [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 20 September 2016
A pair of sequels, each with much anticipation, make their debut on DVD and Blu-Ray this week. Back in 2014, we were introduced to Mac and Kelly, new parents who moved to a quiet neighborhood to peacefully raise their daughter- until Teddy Sanders and his fraternity move in next door. The college [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 20 September 2016
WAWA, ON – On Sunday September 18, 2016 at approximately 10:25 am members of the Superior East Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a theft of gas from a Wawa gas station. Officers were advised that a male driver had just filled his motor vehicle with gas then drove [Read more]
Written by Wawa Goose Seniors Club on 19 September 2016
Fall is fast approaching and the Drop In is back to the regular: committees meet, the executive meets and the general meeting for September was held on the 14th. The executive, despite an election in June is the same. So you have two years to get it together and become a member! We do hope [Read more]