‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 03 October 2019
Investments in Hospital Infrastructure Will Help End Hallway Health Care GERALDTON, ON — Many patients and families across the province are waiting in crowded emergency departments that do not have the capacity to meet growing demands. In response, Ontario is investing in hospital infrastructure [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 01 October 2019
OPP Seeking Public’s Assistance WAWA, ON) – During the month of September, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with members of the Wawa Volunteer Fire Department responded to four suspicious brush fires in Wawa, Ontario. Two [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 01 October 2019
Over the years, a number of actors have played the web-slinging hero Spider-Man. As with any famous superhero, not everyone proves to provide a crowd pleasing performance- often times drawing criticism for their casting. When it was announced in 2017 that young British actor Tom Holland would be [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 30 September 2019
What are the opportunities and challenges that face Northern Ontario communities today, and in the next 10, 15, 20 years? Charles Cirtwill, President and CEO of Northern Policy Institute (NPI), answered this question at this year’s annual State of the North event in Sault Ste. Marie. Each year, [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 September 2019
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Organizers, volunteers and participants enjoyed great weather September 18th for the Manitouwadge Family Health Team’s Chase the Rainbow Paint Run sponsored by the NWMO, Jim Moffat Enterprises and the Ontario Clean Water Agency. The 5km challenge wrapped up with a fun [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 25 September 2019
MARATHON, ON -The Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is assisting the Toronto Police Service (TPS) and The Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) in the search for a missing Toronto man. Brian Penny (pictured left) is described as a 28 year old, Caucasian male, 5’9″, 165 [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 September 2019
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Concern regarding Kiwissa Ski Hill has included a degree of confusion as options, in regards to the hill’s operation for the 2019-20 season (and beyond) presented to Council by township administration, are included in a report on the agenda for Council’s regular [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 24 September 2019
Nelson Mandela once said; “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, it has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope, where once there was [Read more]
Written by admin on 23 September 2019
MARATHON, ON – Regular meeting of the Marathon Town Council streamed live Monday, September 23, 2019. Download the agenda for this meeting by clicking here. RELATED LINKS More posts re: Marathon Town Council Visit the Town of Marathon website Subscribe to the Town of Marathon YouTube [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 21 September 2019
WHITE RIVER, ON – On September 20, 2019, at approximately 12:00 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the Canine Unit attended White River to assist with the arrest of a [Read more]
Written by Northern Ontario School of Medicine on 20 September 2019
Volunteer for a sports team? Coach athletes or supervise kids on the schoolyard or in the gym? If so, this is the event for you. The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is hosting Concussions – Diagnosis and treatment: What You Need to Know. Medical experts in Concussion management will [Read more]
Written by admin on 17 September 2019
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Archival and Historical Society (MAHS) held Museum day August 18, 2019. It was a great way to end a busy summer as the Museum, which is seasonal, closed August 30, 2019. The event was an open house and BBQ which included free admission to the museum, [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 16 September 2019
WAWA, ON – On September 15, 2019, at approximately 4:30 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a service station on Mission Road in Wawa, Ontario, regarding a theft of gas. At approximately 5:55 p.m., an officer from the Sault [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 September 2019
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Family Health Team, in partnership with the Township and it’s public library, and with support from the CNIB Eye Van, held its annual Wellness Fair this past Friday, September 13 at the Recreation Centre Auditorium from 5-8pm. During this time the [Read more]
Written by admin on 10 September 2019
SCHREIBER, ON – Regular meeting of the Township of Schreiber Town Council and Committee of the Whole originally streamed September 10, 2019. To download/view the agenda for this meeting, CLICK HERE. CLICK HERE to view the meeting video: https://youtu.be/UkHTtepaEeY RELATED LINKS Visit [Read more]