‘Regional’ Information
Written by admin on 03 February 2022
Information compiled from Environment Canada Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa Marathon – Schreiber Nipigon – Rossport Extreme cold conditions tonight into Thursday morning [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 02 February 2022
WAWA, ON – On February 1, 2022, at approximately 4:55 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a family dispute on Michipicoten First Nation. As a result of the investigation, a woman, 23 years-of-age, of Wawa was arrested and [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 22 January 2022
NIPIGON, ON – On Thursday, January 20th, 2022 members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Nipigon detachment were advised of a report of a vehicle that had left a Thunder Bay business without paying for gas. An investigation determined the vehicle, a 2019 Ford F150 truck, had been [Read more]
Written by admin on 20 January 2022
THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay District Health Unit shares, via it’s YouTube Channel, an update , regarding how COVID is affecting residents of our region, from the TBDHU Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janet DeMille. RELATED LINKS CLICK HERE for TBDHU’s current COVID related [Read more]
Written by admin on 20 January 2022
GERALDTON, ON – On January 18, 2022, members of the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with the Greenstone OPP Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU), the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) and Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service (NAPS) Drug Enforcement Unit, [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 January 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sante Manitouwadge Health is reporting 19 new positive cases of COVID-19 for the week of January 12-18 2022. Seven of the positive cases were through PCR testing and 12 were self-reported positive rapid test. Please note that confirmed cases will significantly underestimate [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 January 2022
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 18 January 2022
5:52 PM Weather advisory in effect for: Marathon – Schreiber Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Total snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm.Snow, heavy at times, which could reduce visibilities.Local blowing snow. Through Wednesday morning.A low-pressure system tracking across the region is [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 January 2022
THUNDER BAY, ON – CBC Superior Morning’s weekly interview, with Thunder Bay District Health Unit Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janet DeMille, providing an update to the COVID situation in our region. RELATED LINKS CLICK HERE for Dr. DeMille’s COVID update interview from last week [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 11 January 2022
CHAPLEAU, ON – The Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning residents about a recent rise in break and enter occurrences to ice fishing huts in the Chapleau area. Multiple huts have been damaged and items stolen from inside, including expensive tools and [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 11 January 2022
WAWA, ON – On January 6, 2022 at approximately 1:12 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 in Peever Township. Through investigation, the driver was determined to be impaired by alcohol. [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 11 January 2022
MANITOUWADGE, ON -An investigation by Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in the arrest of two individuals and numerus charges. The investigation was regarding the theft of a motor vehicle as well as an assault on a Manitouwadge victim. Arrested and charged was Matthew M. [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]