‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by Reader Submission on 18 June 2015
By John Hooper Sr. MARATHON, ON – In a makeup game, CrossOver Video Jays defeated Brokerlink 14-13. Brock Kellner and Pat Tanaschuk homered in the loss while Jordan Dunn went yard twice for the Jays. GP W L T PTS Brewers 7 5 2 0 10 Outlaws 5 4 1 0 8 CrossOver Video Jays [Read more]
Written by admin on 17 June 2015
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge High School Athletic Association’s annual Beach Volleyball Tournament is celebrating a decade of fun on the beach and raising funds for the Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group with it’s 10th open tournament this Friday and Saturday, June 19th & [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 17 June 2015
GTA Reports Engineering Study Results For The Afric Zone, Northshore Property BURLINGTON, ON – GTA Mining and Resources Inc. (“GTA” or the “Company”) (“TSXV: GTA”) reports that recent activity on the Northshore Project has included ongoing evaluations of the Afric Gold Deposit. [Read more]
Written by MP Bruce Hyer on 17 June 2015
OTTAWA, ON – Bruce Hyer, Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Thunder Bay- Superior North) issued the following statement regarding two items that need to be passed before any possible resolution for Parliament to rise early. “The first item is to pass Bill C-61 Lake Superior [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 17 June 2015
TERRACE BAY, ON – Superior North Catholic District School Board Kindergarten teachers, Katie Hara (Holy Angels School) and Stacy Fummerton (St. Martin School) have been working on a TLLP (Teacher Learning and Leadership Program) project on Outdoor Play-based learning in Northern Ontario. The [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 17 June 2015
By John Hooper Sr. MARATHON, ON – Outlaws defeated Hotdogs and Cupcakes 18-2. Rob Richter with a defensive gem in center field for the Outlaws. For the second night in a row the Brewers win a close one. This time defeating Brokerlink 15-14. Pat Tanasachuk with a grand slam in the loss. [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 16 June 2015
Most of this week’s new releases have been highly anticipated since their theatrical debuts. With star power like Hugh Jackman, Liam Neeson, Ed Harris, Vince Vaughn and Michael Douglas, coupled with popular genres like Action, Comedy and Sci-Fi, it’s not hard to see why our customers have been [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 16 June 2015
MARATHON ON – Tuesday June 16, 2015 approximately 06:00am, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon detachment were advised of a motor vehicle collision involving two motor vehicles on Highway 17 near the Black River Bridge approximately 15 km east of Marathon ON. A [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 16 June 2015
Every year, The War Amps Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program enrols kids from across the country, due to lawn mower accidents that could have been prevented. A few seconds of fun in the wrong place changed their lives forever. Thank you for reading this important message. Dear Editor, When it comes to [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 16 June 2015
MARATHON, ON –On June 14, 2015, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon detachment received information regarding several thefts from parked motor vehicles during the night of June 13th. Several Marathon residences in the Penn Lake area on Pinewood, Chisholm and Godfrey reported that [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 June 2015
Road Opened to One Lane Highway 17 West of Black River Bridge CLICK HERE for original notice. Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Closure: Highway: Highway 17 Location: Highway 17 west of Black River Bridge – Brief Description of Event: [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 16 June 2015
WAWA, ON – Monday June 15, 2015, at approximately 12:10 a.m. officers from the Superior East Wawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) had occasion to stop a grey pick up truck for speeding on Highway 17 near the junction of Highway 101 in the McMurray Township. Investigation [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 16 June 2015
Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Closure: Highway: Highway 17 Location: Highway 17 west of Black River Bridge – highway totally closed Brief Description of Event: Highway 17 has been closed due to a serious two vehicle motor [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 14 June 2015
By Marlene Turner, Executive Member Population 2200! Have you been in to see the Manitouwadge Museum’s collection of local historical items (including mining and forestry industry artifacts) articles and photos gathered, over 20 years, by volunteers wanting to share our [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 14 June 2015
Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Opening: Location: Hwy 17, 3.3 km east of Hwy 614 Re-Opened: East bound lane re-opened at 1615 hrs. alternating east/west traffic tthrough. Please do not call O.P.P. Provincial Communication Centres for road [Read more]