‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 30 April 2018
NIPIGON, ON – On Sunday, April 29, 2018 at approximately 6:20 a.m. The Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received information of a fire at a local motel. The fire was contained to a single room at the motel and was put out with the use of motel fire extinguishers. Nipigon Fire [Read more]
Written by Schreiber OPP Detachment on 30 April 2018
SCHREIBER, ON – Throughout the month of April, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has been investigating multiple reports of property damage throughout the township of Schreiber. Damage has been reported to a residence and two vehicles. Incidents were likely to have been committed in the [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 29 April 2018
For good reasons Canadians are mindful of celebrations for Remembrance Day and our role at Vimy Ridge, but there were many other defining moments in our military past that we celebrate as well. One of those is the Battle of the Atlantic, which is marked every year on the first weekend of May. [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 27 April 2018
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – At a lively nomination meeting at the Bushplane Museum, Ontario New Democrats in Sault Ste. Marie named longtime labour champion, worker’s rights’ activist and lifelong Saultite, Michele McCleave-Kennedy, to represent the riding in the upcoming June 2018 [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 April 2018
THUNDER BAY, ON – Writers, readers, and everyone in between are invited to celebrate the written word with one of Canada’s up-and-coming literary talents during the Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop Write NOWW LitFest 2018. The LitFest is a two-day literary event that will feature [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 April 2018
TORONTO, ON – Congratulations to Debra Latour of Elliot Lake for winning a top prize of $250,000 with Instant Giant Money Multiplier (Game #2073) which she purchased at C & R Variety Plus on Esten Drive Instant Giant Money Multiplier was available for $10 a play and the top prize [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 27 April 2018
GREENSTONE, ON – On April 24, 2018, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a Longlac, Ontario residence. The OPP Greenstone Detachment’s Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) had been conducting an investigation [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 27 April 2018
Province Advancing Innovation and Fighting Climate Change Ontario is investing in research, education and construction of tall wood buildings so more wood products can be used in new homes and taller buildings through the new Mass Timber Program. This program is part of Ontario’s Climate [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 April 2018
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are asking for your assistance in identifying a suspect in a break and enter. On the 10th of March 2018 at approximately 3:55 am an unidentified male entered the Bell store located on Bruce Street by smashing a [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 26 April 2018
Changes will Advance Women’s Economic Empowerment and Build Fairer, Better Workplaces Ontario passed legislation today to increase transparency in hiring processes and give women more information when negotiating compensation that is equal to their male peers, making Ontario the first [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 25 April 2018
SUDBURY, ON – Science North’s growth of programs and activities throughout all of Northern Ontario received significant support with a $16 million funding package from the Ontario Government. The historic level of funding was announced today by Sudbury MPP and Minister of Energy Glenn [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 25 April 2018
GREENSTONE, ON – The Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating multiple break and enter incidents that have occurred recently at a Municipal storage building located at 306 First Avenue NW in Geraldton. Police are asking for the public’s assistance [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 24 April 2018
Over the years, we have watched as a number of the most popular young adult book series have come to life with movie adaptations. The Hunger Games, Harry Potter, Divergent, Percy Jackson, Twilight, and this week’s headline new release are just a few examples. Back in 2014, we first met Thomas- a [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 23 April 2018
WAWA, ON – On Friday April 20, 2018 at approximately 9:27 pm members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East (White River) Detachment conducted a traffic stop on Highway 17 in the Township of White River for a traffic violation. Investigation revealed that the male driver was [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 22 April 2018
Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group (MCAG) is thrilled to announce our 8th Annual Share the Care Walk fundraiser. This town event will take place Saturday, May 12th, 2018 from 11am – 1pm. We invite everyone to come out and support this worthwhile event by walking, biking (ect.) the 5km [Read more]