‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 22 October 2015
KINDERGARTEN CLASS SCHREIBER, ON – The Kindergarten Class at Holy Angels went out and around their school neighbourhood looking for clues that Fall had arrived. One of our school neighbours invited them to pick apples from the tree in their yard. Back at school the student turned their apples [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 22 October 2015
A tourist operator in the Hornepayne area has been fined $3,000 for failing to pay land use fees. Ontario Corporation Number 1138822 – Forde Lake Lodge Limited – was convicted for failing to pay in full prescribed annual land use fees, contrary to the Public Lands Act, and fined $3,000. Court [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 21 October 2015
Let’s take yet another walk down memory lane, to 1993, when the world was introduced to dinosaurs in a way unlike we’d ever seen before. Movie director icon Steven Spielberg used a massive budget to create the special effects filled blockbuster Jurassic Park. The movie was an instant success [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 21 October 2015
A South Gillies Township man has been fined a total of $2,750 for hunting at night. Steven James Piilo pleaded guilty and was fined $1,500 for hunting at night, $750 for having a loaded firearm on an all-terrain vehicle and $500 for providing false information to a conservation officer. The court [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District Health Unit on 21 October 2015
DATE: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 TIME: 1:00 pm LOCATION: Boardroom, Thunder Bay District Health Unit THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay District Board of Health will be holding a meeting on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at 1:00 pm in the Boardroom [Read more]
Written by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources on 21 October 2015
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry reminds the public that it is an offence to deposit any material on public land. Dumping and other environmental abuses of Crown land can be controlled using enforcement provisions under the Public Lands Act. Ministry conservation officers can charge [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 20 October 2015
PIC MOBERT FIRST NATION RESIDENT WINS $100,000 WITH ENCORE TORONTO, ON – It’s a big thumbs up from Eugene Desmoulin (above) of Pic Mobert First Nation who won $100,000 with ENCORE (October 16, 2015 LOTTO MAX draw). The winning ticket was purchased at D & D Variety on Highway 17 in White [Read more]
Written by admin on 20 October 2015
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Written by Superior East OPP on 19 October 2015
WAWA, ON – Saturday October 17, 2015, members of the Superior East Wawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting radar patrols on Highway 101 in the Township of Maness when they observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. At approximately 6:30 pm, [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 October 2015
Information provided by the Canadian Cancer Society NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and the Canadian Cancer Society Northwest Region has challenged the mayors to help us raise awareness (by spreading the word, sporting pink clothing, painting their nails [Read more]
Written by NishnawbeAskiPolice on 19 October 2015
SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON – October 9, 2015, the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service North West Region Crime Unit was assisted by the Calgary Police Service Integrated Fugitive Apprehension Unit in the execution of a Canada Wide warrant resulting in the arrest of an adult male. Police attended a location [Read more]
Written by Town of Marathon on 15 October 2015
MARATHON, ON – Ontario’s second annual Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week runs from November 1-7, 2015, and the Marathon Fire Department reminds you to install carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in your home if you have a fuel-burning appliance, a fireplace or an attached garage. “The law [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 October 2015
GREENSTONE, ON – Ontario Provincial Police have advised that Highway 11, Greenstone Post Agoni River, is now completely reopened. [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay OPP on 15 October 2015
THUNDER BAY, ON – Thursday, October 15, 2015 at approximately 10:44 am officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) as well as Kaministiquia Fire Department responded to a collision involving a tractor trailer (cattle hauler) on Highway 11/17 west of [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 14 October 2015
There’s just something about natural disasters that seems to pique movie watchers’ interests. Twister, Perfect Storm, Dante’s Peak and Armageddon are all well known (and still well watched) movies based on a variety of different natural disasters. The latest entry into this genre, which also [Read more]