WAWA, ON – On February 25, 2022, at approximately 2:40 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a suspicious fire at a school on Magpie Road in Wawa. The Wawa Fire Department attended the school and extinguished the fire prior to [Read more]
NORTH BAY, ON – Chief Superintendent Carson Pardy, Commander of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North East Region, is pleased to announce that Kevin Fellinger has been promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant and is now the new Commander of the Superior East Detachment. Staff Sergeant [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a beautiful sunny day to hit the slopes at Kiwissa. As mentioned yesterday, the beginner hill (Grip-tow next to the chalet) is currently down awaiting parts however, the main hill is fully groomed. All runs have been groomed, including the Angel, though the lower [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a great weekend to ski in Manitouwadge, mild weather today is forecast (from ec.gc.ca) to continue through Sunday with a chance of flurries tonight (Feb.26). At the hill today conditions are a bit windy but mild at just -9 as of publishing. All runs have been [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Exciting things happening at Kiwissa today including the Frosty Days Cardboard Box races (CLICK HERE for full schedule of events). For those wanting to ski or snowboard however a ton of snow fell through the night and continues now providing plenty of powder in addition to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a gorgeous day to hit the slopes at Kiwissa; -20 and warming (as of 11am) with clear, sunny skies. All runs have been groomed in the past 24hrs however, those groomed yesterday now have a light dusting of snow making for fun, fast descents. ALL RUNS GROOMED with [Read more]
Nipigon, ON – Winter weather is upon us and the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind motorists that adverse weather conditions put extra demands on you as a driver and on your vehicle’s performance. STAY ALERT. SLOW DOWN. STAY IN [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a chilly at Kiwissa today (-23) however it’s been warming since the sun came up. As mentioned yesterday, plenty of new snow fell throughout the week which Lou (Kiwissa Operator) has been careful to leave plenty of for those wanting powder. The following [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It’s a chilly one at Kiwissa today at -23 but plenty of new snow fell throughout the week. The following runs have been groomed today: Practice Hill Bunny 614 Main Pine Glade Centennial Girls with the bottom of the Angel, Devil and Boys also groomed. The Millenial has [Read more]
From TBDHU THUNDER BAY, ON – Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) Public Health Nurse Kameela Qadri shares easy step-by-step instructions for using a Rapid Antigen Test (RaT). RELATED LINKS More information can be found on www.tbdhu.com/testinginfo Township of Manitouwadge provides free [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Thanks to the Schreiber Fire Department for tweeting an update regarding this morning’s highway closure (see directly below). As of just before lunch the highway has been re-opened. #Hwy17 re-opened #Schreiber to #Nipigon. Sign trailers will be removed shortly. #ONHwys [Read more]
GERALDTON, ON – On February 02, 2022, members of the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 911 call, reporting a possible impaired driver on Main Street in the Town of Geraldton. Police located the subject motor vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. The [Read more]
9:31 PM EST Sunday 06 February 2022Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa A period of very cold wind chills is expected. Hazards:Wind chill values near minus 40.Minimum temperatures near [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – What a perfect day to hit the slopes! Plenty of fresh snow fell through the night and as of 11am it’s just -13 in Manitouwadge! Both the grip-tow and t-bar will be running from 12-5pm today, February 6, 2022. The Pine Run and Girls’ Run are being left un-groomed [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Kiwissa Ski Centre is open this weekend Noon to 5pm, both Saturday and Sunday. Good news, the grip-tow is up and running again. All runs on the main hill are open with only a few bare spots to watch for on some runs. GROOMED RUNS INCLUDE: Bunny 614 Main Pine Glade [Read more]
