‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by admin on 19 March 2020
From CBC News Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is updating Canadians on the measures the government is taking to slow the spread of COVID-19. RELATED LINKS Visit the Government of Canada website, as recommended by the Prime Minister in his speech, for specific details of help being provided and what [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 17 March 2020
Back in 1995, the late Robin Williams starred in the smash hit Jumanji which explored the premise of a board game that transported its players into a crazy and adventurous new world. In 2017, the franchise was reborn with Dwayne Johnson and a formidable new cast leading the way in a [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 March 2020
SCHREIBER, ON – The Township of Schreiber has shared the following statement on their Facebook page regarding facility closures and program cancellations: Dear Residents, In light of the public health emergency pertaining to the Corona Virus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Township will be taking [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 March 2020
NORTHERN ONTARIO – The McCausland Hospital (Terrace Bay) shared the following information on their Facebook Page regarding how healthcare facilities in Terrace Bay and Marathon are addressing COVID-19. The North of Superior Health Care group emphasizes in the statement below that “It is [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 March 2020
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The hospital and township are sharing the information below with the public regarding their facilities/services. Santé Manitouwadge Health (click to visit site for additional info links) shares this statement on their website: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ACCESS TO OUR FACILITY [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 March 2020
Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) also has answers to questions about how they are addressing COVID-19 at this page https://www.tbdhu.com/coronavirus RELATED LINKS Subscribe to Thunder Bay District Health Unit on YouTube Visit TBDHU website [Read more]
Written by admin on 10 March 2020
NIPIGON, ON – The weekend of March 6 – 8, 2020 intrepid ice climbers enjoyed the annual Nipigon Ice Fest. The weekend included Climbing Clinics, Gear Swap & Sale, Snowshoe Outings, and of course special presentations and prizes among other exciting events. Organizers shared this [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 10 March 2020
The world of movies has changed over the years. Fewer and fewer movies are original concept ideas, with some of the biggest earning movies at box office being sequels and remakes. Some franchises have been remade on more than one occasion. This week, the roles originally made famous by Farah [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 09 March 2020
Help Crime Stoppers and Batchewana Police Service solve a crime in our community. If you have information on this crime or any other crime, call Crime Stoppers at (705) 942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477. You can also click the “Submit a Tip” button found on our website www.saultcrimestoppers.com or [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 07 March 2020
CHAPLEAU, ON – On March 4, 2020, at approximately 2:00 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a domestic dispute in Chapleau. As a result of the investigation, a 32-year-old person, from Chapleau, was arrested and [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 06 March 2020
WAWA, ON – On February 29, 2020, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a criminal harassment complaint involving a resident of Wawa. On March 1, 2020, at approximately 8:45 p.m., officers observed the accused person and placed the [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 03 March 2020
Water is a necessity of life. We may take it for granted at times, but we need it for drinking, bathing, showering, cooking and more. Imagine if the water that we were using for our day-to-day activities was tainted and we didn’t even know it. In this week’s headline new release, a shocking [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 March 2020
MARATHON, ON – Saturday, February 29, 2020, the Marathon Sno-Kickers Snowmobile Club hosted a Poker Run to Dunk Lake then back to Marathon. Trail conditions were excellent and 37 riders came out for their chance at more than $1000 in prizes. In addition to Sno-Kickers’ members, a number [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 02 March 2020
WAWA, ON – On February 29, 2020, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were conducting speed enforcement on Highway 17 approximately 25 km south of Wawa, Ontario. At 3:48 p.m., police observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 February 2020
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sunday, February 16th, 2020 the Manitouwadge Outdoor Enthusiasts hosted their 10th Annual Frosty Days Family Fish Derby. The derby is held every year in conjuction with Ontario’s Winter Family Fishing Weekend* when Canadian residents need not buy a licence to fish in [Read more]