‘Regional’ Information
Written by Kenora OPP on 31 August 2011
SINGLE AIRCRAFT COLLISION Sioux Lookout, ON – On August 30th 2011 at approximately 4:00 p.m., Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report of a small aircraft crash south of the chutes on Abram Lake. Police received a report that a small aircraft had crashed in [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 31 August 2011
McGuinty Government Helping To Keep Energy Costs Down, Protect Jobs Ontario is helping a gold mine in the Hemlo area near Marathon reduce its energy costs, stay competitive and protect 545 jobs Through the Northern Industrial Electricity Rate (NIER) program, Williams Operating Corporation will [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 30 August 2011
FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISON Update – Double Fatality WAWA, ON – As reported earlier Superior East OPP (Wawa) was called to a motor vehicle collision that occurred approximately 15 kms south of Wawa on Highway 17. The collision occurred at 7:18 am and involved a north bound transport truck [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 30 August 2011
HORNEPAYNE, ON – A historical sexual assault investigation by the Superior East OPP in Hornepayne has resulted in eleven separate charges against James RUSSELL age 67 of Hornepayne. The investigation is the result of a complaint of sexual offences that occurred between June 1988 to December [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 30 August 2011
Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider for OntarioNewsNorth.com. Published Tuesdays, The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of Davis’ collaborations with other [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 30 August 2011
MARATHON, ON –In the morning hours of August 26, 2011 Marathon Ontario Provincial Police were dispatched to a call regarding a burnt vehicle located on the road leading to the Marathon Boat Launch. Investigation into the vehicle revealed it to be stolen the same morning from the Zero 100 Motel on [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 30 August 2011
WAWA, ON – Superior East OPP (Wawa) is currently investigating a motor vehicle collision that occurred approximately 15 kms south of Wawa on Highway 17. The Technical Traffic Collision Investigation unit has been called to the scene. The collision involved a transport truck and car. It was [Read more]
Written by Municipality of Wawa on 29 August 2011
Municipality of Wawa learns more about Canada’s plan for the long-term management of used nuclear fuel Municipality of Wawa representatives visited Toronto last week to meet with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) to learn about Canada’s plan for the long-term management of used [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 29 August 2011
RED ROCK, ON – The Community of Red Rock is please to announce the grand Re-Opening of the Red Rock Recreation Centre in Red Rock on September 1, 2011. The Recreation Centre has seen many improvements and changes this summer 2011. The improvements include new paint throughout the lobby [Read more]
Written by MPP Mike Brown on 29 August 2011
MPP Mike Brown Reflects On CLUAH Public Sessions Encouraging Constituents To Submit Comments As many of my constituents know, I attended four of the five public presentations and meetings regarding the Crown Land Use Atlas Harmonization initiative of the Ministry of Natural Resources. The open [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 29 August 2011
THEFT/MISCHIEF AT LOCAL BUSINESS CHAPLEAU, ON – August 28, 2011 Superior East OPP in Chapleau were advised of mischief to a motor vehicle at a local business onParliament Blvd., in Chapleau. Theft of a tire and two rims was also reported. Police investigation is continuing. Anyone with [Read more]
Written by admin on 29 August 2011
Article/Photos from Pastor David Guiliano A community fundraiser for East African Famine relief will be held at St. John’s United Church on Friday September 9th. The crisis caused by drought in East Africa has reached catastrophic proportions. The United Nations has raised its food security alert [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 August 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – In April 2010 OntarioNewsNorth.com reported of a formal partnership being announced between the Canadian National Institue for the Blind Eye Van (CNIB) and the Northern Diabetes Health Network (NDHN) in an initiative funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 26 August 2011
ATV/VEHICLE COLLISION Manitouwadge, ON – Wednesday August 24, 2011 at approximately 5:00pm Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision involving an ATV and a Motor vehicle. The collision occurred on a roadway in the Hillsport area North of Manitouwadge. An ATV being [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 August 2011
THUNDER BAY, ON – Over 100 people joined Thunder Bay-Superior North MPP Michael Gravelle yesterday, August 25th, as he celebrated the opening of his campaign office on Algoma Steet with a BBQ. Biography from Gravelle’s website… Michael Gravelle was first [Read more]