‘Regional’ Information
Written by MPP Mike Brown on 01 December 2010
Northern Ontario Energy Credit Delivers Results QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Brown, MPP, Algoma-Manitoulin, is pleased to announce that this month, more than half of all northerners will have more money in their pockets through the Northern Ontario Energy Credit. It will provide about $35 million to [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 December 2010
OntarioNewsNorth.com is proud to sponsor Arts on the Northshore Coming to Terrace Bay & Schreiber this December, the Reason for the Season by the North Shore Singers, sponsored in part by OntarioNewsNorth.com [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 01 December 2010
Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site of Canada Local Powerhouses Race to Return Water Flow to Historic Powerhouse SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO – Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site and Catalyst Fitness are co-hosting a unique challenge that is sure to give participants a good [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development Mines and Forests on 30 November 2010
Gravelle announces opening of Integrated ServiceOntario Centre November 29, 2010 As of November 29, Longlac residents have a newly integrated ServiceOntario centre and can access health card and driver and vehicle services under one roof. Routine health card services are now available at the [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 30 November 2010
November 30, 2010 McGuinty Government Helping Community Prepare Ring of Fire Investment Opportunities Marten Falls First Nation is preparing for what would result from developing the Ring of Fire. With support from the Northern Communities Investment Readiness (NCIR) program, the First Nation will [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay OPP on 30 November 2010
FROM/DE: Ontario Provincial Police-Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Drug Enforcement Unit DATE: November 30, 2010 THUNDER BAY, ON – On November 29th 2010 Drug Enforcement Officers attended the Thunder Bay airport and arrested two males from the Toronto area who were in possession of [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 30 November 2010
UPDATE – BARRICADED MALE IN FORT FRANCES RESIDENCE MALE SUSPECT CHARGED WITH ATTEMPT MURDER Fort Frances, ON –The Fort Frances OPP Detachment and the Fort Frances OPP Crime Unit continue their investigation into an incident that took place at a residence in the 800 block of Scott [Read more]
Written by Kenora OPP on 30 November 2010
From the Editor: Planning to travel in the Kenora area this weekend? Watch for this great fundraiser! KENORA, ON – Saturday 04 December 2010 your local OPP will be hosting the 10th annual Stuff a Cruiser. Officers will be assisted this year by members of Treaty Three Police, Kenora EMS, [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 30 November 2010
NIPIGON, ON –November 30, 2010 at approximately 10:15 a.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a vehicle fire on Hwy 11 east of Orient Bay. An axle on a trailer of a west bound tractor trailer unit caught on fire causing the trailer and the contents of the trailer to burn. [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 30 November 2010
November 29, 2010 McGuinty Government And Right To Play Launch Hockey Program This winter, Aboriginal children and youth in Moose Cree and Sandy Lake First Nations will be hitting the ice to receive hockey lessons and compete in hockey games. Promoting Life-skills for Aboriginal Youth (PLAY) is a [Read more]
Written by admin on 30 November 2010
MARATHON, ON – Months of preparation will culminate tomorrow in the Grand Opening of a store it seems Tyler Davis has been preparing to open for several years. Davis has a long list of those he credits with having supported his efforts in past months which includes Lisa Sek and Cosimo [Read more]
Written by admin on 29 November 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – A familiar site this Saturday, November 27th, in the downtown parking lot where MNR staff and Smokey the Bear were on hand to share hot chocolate while accepting donations for the Manitouwadge Food Bank. The Annual MNR Food Drive is a challenge across the MNR’s [Read more]
Written by Schreiber OPP Detachment on 29 November 2010
SCHREIBER/NIPIGON, ON – During the weekend of November 26 to November 28, 2010 Nipigon and Schreiber OPP investigated five motor vehicle collisions and responded to 28 calls for service. Numerous Provincial Offence Notices were issued and five R.I.D.E. checks were conducted. MORE INFO Read [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 29 November 2010
WEEKEND COLLISION CLOSES HIGHWAY NIPIGON, ON – Saturday November 27, 2010 at approximately 8:05 p.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a motor vehicle collision on Hwy 11, Township of Greenstone. Due to poor weather and road conditions, within minutes of each other, two [Read more]
Written by Brenda Grundt Wawa-News.com on 29 November 2010
From Wawa-News.com By Luc Berthiuame Shortly after 11:00 a.m. today the Wawa Volunteer Fire Department, Algoma EMS and Superior East OPP responded to a single vehicle collision 18 kilometers north of Wawa. A south-bound suburban lost control and crossing the opposing lane and struck a rock cut. The [Read more]