‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by Kerry Funeral Home Ltd. on 22 August 2019
Jane IMBEAULT (née Derasp) peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Algoma Residential Community Hospice, Sault Ste. Marie surrounded by her family at the age of 64. Beloved wife of 46 years to Joseph. Loving mother of Vicki and Jason (Julie). Mémère of Sebastien, Sedrick and [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 22 August 2019
Stiles blasts Ford for playing politics with kids’ safety NDP Pundit @salhousser says Doug Ford Government has WASTED One Million Dollars in taxpayers money in "revamping" Sex Ed, as nothing has really changed in the curriculum #cdnpoli #cdnmedia #elxn43 @maritstiles [Read more]
Written by Nuclear Waste Management Organization on 21 August 2019
OAKVILLE, ON – The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has designed, developed and fabricated a first-of-a-kind system to clad our used fuel containers (UFCs) with copper through an electroplating process. The copper will prevent corrosion of the steel UFCs, which will eventually be [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 21 August 2019
Lawyers for the families of six of the seven youth who were the subject of the First Nations Youth Inquest in Thunder Bay from October 2015 to June 2016 today issued a report card on the progress made in Year Three in meeting the inquest jury’s 145 recommendations. Jonathan Rudin and Caitlyn [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay OPP on 20 August 2019
2nd update, see original update below THUNDER BAY, ON – On August 19, 2019, at approximately 6:05 p.m., officers from the Thunder Bay and Nipigon Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Shuniah Fire and Emergency Services and Superior North Emergency Medical Service (EMS) [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 20 August 2019
NIPIGON, ON -On Monday, August 19th, 2019, at approximately 9:45 pm officers of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted by a member of the public advising someone had stolen their pickup truck from their driveway. Officers conducted patrols locating the stolen vehicle approximately 5 [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 20 August 2019
We’ve all had them from time to time- those annoying calls suggesting that we owe money to the CRA, or perhaps our computer has been inflicted with a horrible virus. These are just a couple of many scams making the rounds these days as con artists around the world conjure up new ways to steal [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay OPP on 19 August 2019
THUNDER BAY, ON – On August 19, 2019 at approximately 6:05 pm officers from the Thunder Bay and Nipigon Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a multi vehicle collision on Highway 11/17, near Pearl, ON (East of Thunder Bay). The Highway is expected to be closed for [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 August 2019
WAWA, ON – On August 15, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a theft call at a Bell tower site near Montreal River Harbour, Ontario. Six reels of copper wire were taken from a utility trailer located at the remote construction [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 August 2019
MANITOUWADGE, ON – 1st video is the regular meeting of the Township of Manitouwadge Town Council originally streamed live August 14, 2019 while the 2nd video below is a Special Meeting of Town Council streamed live the same day. RELATED LINKS Visit the Township of Manitouwadge website [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 August 2019
WHITE RIVER, ON – This weekend, on the final day of Winnie’s Hometown Festival, White River’s first annual Mud Run is being held. The distance advertised on posters is 2km though on the map which has been shared on Winnie’s Hometown Festival Facebook Page the distance in the [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 13 August 2019
The events of Avengers Infinity War left many fans shaken to the core. So many key and longstanding members of the Marvel family were wiped out by the ruthless Thanos. Now, with the Avengers crew in shambles, they must find a way to regroup and utilize all of their powers to put a stop to [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 August 2019
WHITE RIVER, ON – The 31st Annual Winnie-the-Pooh Festival begins this Friday, August 16th. Organizers have worked diligently all year to prepare for another wonderful weekend in White River and there are many exciting events to attend! Below is the schedule of events from the festival [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 August 2019
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, August 9, 2019 Melany Courty went to be with Jesus. Melany’s loving spirit touched many, and in turn, everyone who ever met her, loved her back. A funeral service will be held Friday, August 16 at 11am at the Bethany Pentecostal Chapel. The family would like [Read more]
Written by Kerry Funeral Home Ltd. on 09 August 2019
Keith SPENCER passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, August 5, 2019. He was a beloved and dedicated husband to Doris for 62 years. Recently he shared a story that he knew she was “the one” from the first day he met her. Keith was a loving and caring father of Kurt [Read more]