‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by admin on 03 November 2022
Congratulations to new, re-elected and/or acclaimed Mayors, Councillors and School Board Trustees in communities across the Northshore! Scroll down to see election results from your community. (Results from the Municipality of Greenstone and District of Algoma to folllow on OntarioNewsNorth.com in [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 27 September 2022
NIPIGON, ON – On September 27, 2022, at approximately 12:30 p.m. members of the Nipigon and Greenstone Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Northwest Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Beardmore Fire Department responded to a report of a two vehicle collision on [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 26 September 2022
RED ROCK, ON – On the 25th of September 2022, at 11:19 p.m., members of the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were dispatched to a traffic complaint in the Township of Red Rock. Officers were able to locate the vehicle and initiate a traffic stop. As a result of the [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 06 September 2022
(GERALDTON, ON) – Members of the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a death in Long Lake #58 First Nation. On September 5, 2022, members of the Greenstone OPP along with Superior North Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a report of [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 18 August 2022
(MARATHON, ON) – No injuries were reported after an aircraft landed on Highway 17 near Marathon, ON. On August 16, 2022 at approximately 2:55 p.m. members of the Marathon Detachment of that Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Marathon Volunteer Fire Department and Superior North [Read more]
Written by admin on 30 July 2022
NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – Hydro One has a planned power outage noted on their website for Manitouwadge and Hornepayne Sunday, August 7. The map indicates that Pic Mobert and White River are also within the power outage area; to view the outage map on Hydro One’s website: CLICK HERE. [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 03 July 2022
MARATHON, ON – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon Detachment are investigating a death on the railroad tracks near Pic Mobert First Nation. It happened on June 28, 2022 at approximately 9:00 p.m.. The 36-year old, a resident of Pic Mobert First Nation, died after being [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District Health Unit on 17 June 2022
THUNDER BAY, ON – Published by TBDHU on their YouTube channel June 17, 2022 this video is #4 in their TickTock series, click here to visit their channel and watch their other TickTock videos. Note from the editor: I think TBDHU missed a fun pun here, they should be spelling it TickTalk 😉 [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 17 June 2022
Version française ci-dessous After the past two years, people are getting ready to travel the world once again. A surge in travellers was to be expected. Whether people are looking to meet family in other countries, attend international business meetings, or just trying to take a well-deserved [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 17 June 2022
WAWA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges resulting from the investigation of a fatal collision. February 20, 2022 at 11:05 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the OPP responded to a serious two-vehicle collision near the intersection of Highway 17 and [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 16 June 2022
GERALDTON, ON – On June 12, 2022 at approximately 11:30 p.m., Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment received a call about a missing 68-year-old who was believed to be in Nakina, Ontario. The individual was hiking on a snowshoeing trail when they become separated from [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 16 June 2022
NIPIGON, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two individuals in connection with the suspicious disappearance and death of a 26-year-old just over two years ago. Alyssa TURNBULL was last seen alive in the Township of Nipigon between March 23 and March 25, 2020. When a family [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 16 June 2022
ORILLIA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is moving record checks online as of June 13, 2022. The new process will allow those living in OPP-policed communities to submit requests for police record checks at opp.ca/recordchecks. “On average, the OPP completes 140,000 police [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 16 June 2022
MARATHON, ON – On June 5 at approximately 2:00 a.m., Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were notified of a motion alarm at a local school. Upon arrival, they observed an individual running in and out of the building. Further investigation revealed that the individual had [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 01 June 2022
MARATHON, ON – Members of the Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 96 occurrences between Monday May 23, 2022 to Sunday May 29, 2022, including: E-Ticket – Vehicle – 34 E-Ticket, Business/Organization – 2 Police Information – 6 [Read more]