‘Northern Ontario Headlines’ Information
Written by admin on 06 January 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – January 6, 2022 Santé Manitouwadge Health made the following post (see image below) to their Facebook page though no update beyond the 2 new cases listed December 31, 2021 has been made to their website (as of the time they shared the aforementioned post on Facebook). The [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 January 2022
THUNDER BAY, ON – Speaking with CBC’s Superior Morning radio show January 6, 2022, TBDHU Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janet DeMille provides update on the latest details of how the COVID-19 virus is affecting residents of Thunder Bay District. [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 04 January 2022
NIPIGON, ON – On December 17, 2021 at approximately 4:25 PM officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment stopped an eastbound vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act offence on Highway 11-17, Nipigon Township. As a result of the traffic stop, officers located and [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 January 2022
MARATHON, ON – Update regarding Highway 17 2km East of Marathon (travelling towards White River) @511ONNorthwestern shared at 5:11pm that the lane is re-opened (see tweet thread below for more details). Cleared: #Incident #Marathon #HWY17 East Three Finger Lake Rd N, 2 km E of Marathon, lane [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 January 2022
Alerts for: Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne 3:40 PM EST Tuesday 04 January 2022Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa A period of very cold wind chills is expected. Hazard: [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 January 2022
Warnings 10:39 PM EST Saturday 01 January 2022Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa A period of very cold wind chills continues. Hazard:Minimum temperatures of -30 to -35 degrees Celsius.Wind chill values near minus 40. When:Tonight into Sunday morning. [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge General Hospital on 31 December 2021
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Written by Manitouwadge General Hospital on 29 December 2021
Written by admin on 19 December 2021
Written by Greenstone OPP on 18 December 2021
GREENSTONE, ON – On Dec 17, 2021 at 9:56 p.m. officers from the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with the Superior North Emergency Medical Services (EMS), responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 11, between Geraldton and [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge General Hospital on 17 December 2021
In light of recent increases in the highly transmissible Omicron variant the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care has added some temporary enhanced measures to help reduce the risk of this virus entering Long Term Care Homes. Effective Immediately Facility Wide: All General Visitors over the age [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 December 2021
Following 3 months of uncertainty and a several-day walk-off by firefighters in the Fall, the Township of Manitouwadge has announced a new Fire Chief to lead it’s Volunteer Firefighters and Fire Department. The new chief will officially begin in his role Jan. 17, 2022 with Marathon’s [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 December 2021
GREENSTONE OPP 13TH ANNUAL STUFF A CRUISER EVENT – A SUCCESShttps://t.co/8B2r1JYYAj#LSN_PublicSafety #LSN-OPP pic.twitter.com/4qIvXqTOwH — Lake Superior News (@LakeSuperiorNew) December 14, 2021 GERALDTON, ON – On Saturday, December 11, 2021, officers from the Greenstone [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 12 December 2021
MARATHON, ON – On December 10, 2021 at approximately 03:40pm, officers of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon detachment received a call regarding a single motor vehicle collision (MVC) on Highway 17, approximately 5km west of Marathon. A motor vehicle (MV) travelling east on [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 December 2021