WAWA, ON – On January 3, 2019, at approximately 3:10 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a traffic hazard on Highway 17 approximately 30 kilometres north of Wawa, Ontario. Officers arrived on scene and observed a [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On December 30, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a sexual assault in Wawa, Ontario. As a result of the investigation, a 52 year old person, from Wawa, Ontario was arrested and charged with the [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On January 1, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of two domestic disputes in Wawa, Ontario. The first dispute occurred at approximately 2:00 a.m. As a result of the investigation, a 27 year old person [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Schreiber Detachment issued a public alert in relation to a theft of gas incident that occurred on December 16, 2019 in Terrace Bay, Ontario. The suspect vehicle was located in a ditch; down a side road near the community of Pays [Read more]
Appeal to public to help identify suspects. LONGLAC, ON – On Monday December 2, 2019, members of the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break and enter to a commercial property in Longlac, ON. In the early morning hours of December 1, 2019, [Read more]
The Thunder Bay Art Gallery announced today that its new waterfront art gallery is being honoured with a 2019 Canadian Architect Award of Merit. Designed by Patkau Architects (Vancouver) and Brook McIlroy (Thunder Bay, Toronto, Winnipeg) the new Gallery’s architectural design was influenced by [Read more]
“Safe Driving on Forest Roads” course piloted across province NORTH BAY, ON – Concerned with the safety of community members and workers accessing Ontario forests, a new health and safety training program is now available across the province. The “Safe Driving on Forest Roads” course from [Read more]
Back in 2010, TV viewers were introduced to the Crawley family and their lavish estate called Downton Abbey. With a star studded cast including the likes of the legendary Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey would quickly become an immense success leading to 52 episodes and now a full length movie. The [Read more]
Crime Stoppers and the Superior East Ontario Provincial Police are requesting your assistance in solving two suspicious fires. On the morning of November 29, 2019, the Wawa Fire Department responded to a structure fire in an abandoned motel on Pinewood Drive. Several hours later, firefighters [Read more]
NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – Classes were cancelled today for students across the region from Superior-Greenstone District School Board (SGDSB) and Conseil Scolaire Public du Grand-Nord de l’Ontario (CSPGNO) as French and English public schools were closed for a Labour Action Day. The boards [Read more]
For many of you, your holiday shopping may be well underway. For others, the fun might just be getting started! In either case, we’d like to remind you to check your local shops and services to see if the items that you’re seeking can be purchased locally! Don’t forget- your local businesses [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – On May 30, 2019, members of the Chapleau Detachment of the Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of sexually explicit images being received by youth through social media. On November 19, 2019, members of the Haldimand County Detachment of the [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – On Tuesday November 26 at 2:05pm, members of the Marathon, Manitouwadge, AND Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachments responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision (MVC), on Highway 17, west of Marathon approximately 2km west of Neys Provincial Park. [Read more]
The NWMO advances Canada’s plan for safe, long-term management of used nuclear fuel; siting process continues in two areas TORONTO, ON – The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is advancing the site selection process for a deep geological repository for Canada’s used nuclear [Read more]
MORLEY TOWNSHIP, ON – Shortly before 4:00 p.m. on November 24, 2019, members of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) responded to an incident where a man had been fatally injured [Read more]
