WHITE RIVER, ON – On August 7, 2019, members from the North East Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the assistance of members from the Pic River Anishinabek Police Service (APS), executed three separate Controlled Drugs and Substance Act (CDSA) [Read more]
There is much excitement in the region about Petro-Canada’s plans, announced early this year, to add their EV Fast Charging Stations at existing Nipigon and Wawa Petro-Canada locations but did you know locations for charging already exist in the 2 communities? Travel blogger [Read more]
We’ve touched on it several times before- franchises that enjoy longevity spanning decades. One such franchise would certainly be Pokemon. Pikachu and the crew have been collected and traded in card form for many years while also starring in a plethora of video games. This week, Pikachu gets to [Read more]
Convicted: D & G Logging Ltd., 168 Government Road, Kapuskasing, Ontario, a small logging company near Manitouwadge, Ontario Location of Worksite: Near Long Pond Road in the Big Pic Forest north of Wawa and Lake Superior. Description of Offence: A worker was killed when the boom of a [Read more]
No Confirmed Sighting of British Columbia Suspects ORILLIA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating numerous reports from across the province of suspicious vehicles and or young males believed to be the British Columbia homicide suspects. The OPP continues to work [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – CLICK HERE to download the Oasis Pool’s August 2019 Schedule (or see below). NOTE: the Oasis Pool is closed August 5th. Fees for Public Swim, Family Swim and Happy Hour are (for details regarding program and lesson fees please contact the pool or township): [Read more]
KAPUSKASING, ON – At approximately 10:35 a.m., on July 31, 2019, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) James Bay Detachment in Kapuskasking received a report about a suspicious vehicle driving through a construction zone on Highway 11 in Kapuskasing. At this time the OPP cannot confirm [Read more]
SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON – Kiiwetinoong NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa, said Minister Greg Rickford’s decision to close Kenora’s shelter without notice is wrong, and he needs to provide answers immediately as to when the city will have a shelter for people who need it now. “Minister Rickford should [Read more]
Update: #Incident #Marathon #HWY17 WB from Peninsula Rd (Marathon) to Terrace Bay, WB lane is open and traffic will be alternated. Traffic control is in place and delays may occur. Please use caution in the area. #ONHwys — 511ONNorthwestern (@511ONNorthwest) July 31, 2019 MARATHON, ON -On [Read more]
ORILLIA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is concerned by the number of drivers who ignore Ontario’s Move Over Law and place police, other emergency personnel and tow truck drivers at risk on the roadside. The OPP laid 1,891 charges last year against drivers [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Special meeting of the Township of Manitouwadge Town Council originally streamed live July 30, 2019. RELATED LINKS Visit the Township of Manitouwadge website Subscribe to Township of Manitouwadge’s YouTube Channel [Read more]
One topic that never fails to dominate the headlines is politics. These days, it seems to be for all of the wrong reasons as leaders around the world seem to infuriate the people in their respective country. This week’s headline new release explores a lighter side of politics, as funnyman Seth [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – CLICK HERE to download the Pool Schedule (including fee details) for July through August 4, 2019 (or see below). For more information CLICK HERE. [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – On July 22nd, 2019 officers from the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Community Street Crime Unit and the North West Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant on a Longlac residence. Police seized: 762 Oxycodone [Read more]
Highlights in the summer edition of the North West LHIN’s newsletter which can be downloaded by clicking here include: Measuring the True Demand and Value of the Managed Alcohol Program A Place to Change Finding Hope Bill’s Story: It’s Never Too Late to Get Healthy Diabetes Care in Sioux [Read more]
