‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by Superior East OPP on 02 March 2022
NORTH BAY, ON – Chief Superintendent Carson Pardy, Commander of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North East Region, is pleased to announce that Kevin Fellinger has been promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant and is now the new Commander of the Superior East Detachment. Staff Sergeant [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 February 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a beautiful sunny day to hit the slopes at Kiwissa. As mentioned yesterday, the beginner hill (Grip-tow next to the chalet) is currently down awaiting parts however, the main hill is fully groomed. All runs have been groomed, including the Angel, though the lower [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 February 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a great weekend to ski in Manitouwadge, mild weather today is forecast (from ec.gc.ca) to continue through Sunday with a chance of flurries tonight (Feb.26). At the hill today conditions are a bit windy but mild at just -9 as of publishing. All runs have been [Read more]
Written by admin on 20 February 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Exciting things happening at Kiwissa today including the Frosty Days Cardboard Box races (CLICK HERE for full schedule of events). For those wanting to ski or snowboard however a ton of snow fell through the night and continues now providing plenty of powder in addition to [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 February 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a gorgeous day to hit the slopes at Kiwissa; -20 and warming (as of 11am) with clear, sunny skies. All runs have been groomed in the past 24hrs however, those groomed yesterday now have a light dusting of snow making for fun, fast descents. ALL RUNS GROOMED with [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 16 February 2022
Nipigon, ON – Winter weather is upon us and the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind motorists that adverse weather conditions put extra demands on you as a driver and on your vehicle’s performance. STAY ALERT. SLOW DOWN. STAY IN [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge General Hospital on 14 February 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sante Manitouwadge Health is pleased to announce that our application to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care was successful and Manitouwadge has been approved to receive 18 new Long-Term Care beds in our community. We are awaiting further communications from the [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 February 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a chilly at Kiwissa today (-23) however it’s been warming since the sun came up. As mentioned yesterday, plenty of new snow fell throughout the week which Lou (Kiwissa Operator) has been careful to leave plenty of for those wanting powder. The following [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 February 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a chilly one at Kiwissa today at -23 but plenty of new snow fell throughout the week. The following runs have been groomed today: Practice Hill Bunny 614 Main Pine Glade Centennial Girls with the bottom of the Angel, Devil and Boys also groomed. The Millenial has [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 February 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – January 12, 2022 Mayor and Council for the Township of Manitouwadge passed a resolution to support the purchase of 10,000 Rapid Antigen Test Kits for the residents of Manitouwadge. Each resident of Manitouwadge is entitled to receive a supply of five test kits to use as [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 February 2022
From TBDHU THUNDER BAY, ON – Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) Public Health Nurse Kameela Qadri shares easy step-by-step instructions for using a Rapid Antigen Test (RaT). RELATED LINKS More information can be found on www.tbdhu.com/testinginfo Township of Manitouwadge provides free [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 February 2022
SCHREIBER, ON – Thanks to the Schreiber Fire Department for tweeting an update regarding this morning’s highway closure (see directly below). As of just before lunch the highway has been re-opened. #Hwy17 re-opened #Schreiber to #Nipigon. Sign trailers will be removed shortly. #ONHwys [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 07 February 2022
GERALDTON, ON – On February 02, 2022, members of the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 911 call, reporting a possible impaired driver on Main Street in the Town of Geraldton. Police located the subject motor vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. The [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 06 February 2022
9:31 PM EST Sunday 06 February 2022Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa A period of very cold wind chills is expected. Hazards:Wind chill values near minus 40.Minimum temperatures near [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 February 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – What a perfect day to hit the slopes! Plenty of fresh snow fell through the night and as of 11am it’s just -13 in Manitouwadge! Both the grip-tow and t-bar will be running from 12-5pm today, February 6, 2022. The Pine Run and Girls’ Run are being left un-groomed [Read more]