SCHREIBER, ON – Throughout the month of April, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has been investigating multiple reports of property damage throughout the township of Schreiber. Damage has been reported to a residence and two vehicles. Incidents were likely to have been committed in the [Read more]
For good reasons Canadians are mindful of celebrations for Remembrance Day and our role at Vimy Ridge, but there were many other defining moments in our military past that we celebrate as well. One of those is the Battle of the Atlantic, which is marked every year on the first weekend of May. [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Writers, readers, and everyone in between are invited to celebrate the written word with one of Canada’s up-and-coming literary talents during the Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop Write NOWW LitFest 2018. The LitFest is a two-day literary event that will feature [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – On April 24, 2018, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a Longlac, Ontario residence. The OPP Greenstone Detachment’s Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) had been conducting an investigation [Read more]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are asking for your assistance in identifying a suspect in a break and enter. On the 10th of March 2018 at approximately 3:55 am an unidentified male entered the Bell store located on Bruce Street by smashing a [Read more]
SUDBURY, ON – Science North’s growth of programs and activities throughout all of Northern Ontario received significant support with a $16 million funding package from the Ontario Government. The historic level of funding was announced today by Sudbury MPP and Minister of Energy Glenn [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – The Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating multiple break and enter incidents that have occurred recently at a Municipal storage building located at 306 First Avenue NW in Geraldton. Police are asking for the public’s assistance [Read more]
Over the years, we have watched as a number of the most popular young adult book series have come to life with movie adaptations. The Hunger Games, Harry Potter, Divergent, Percy Jackson, Twilight, and this week’s headline new release are just a few examples. Back in 2014, we first met Thomas- a [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On Friday April 20, 2018 at approximately 9:27 pm members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East (White River) Detachment conducted a traffic stop on Highway 17 in the Township of White River for a traffic violation. Investigation revealed that the male driver was [Read more]
Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group (MCAG) is thrilled to announce our 8th Annual Share the Care Walk fundraiser. This town event will take place Saturday, May 12th, 2018 from 11am – 1pm. We invite everyone to come out and support this worthwhile event by walking, biking (ect.) the 5km [Read more]
Northern Ontario School of Medicine establishes cross-border project to improve opportunities for First Nation, Metis and Native American populations The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) and University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth (UMMSD) have established a cross-border program to [Read more]
Investments to Bring More Visitors to the North While Boosting the Economy Ontario is helping communities create jobs and boost economic growth by supporting projects that will revitalize, expand and increase accessibility in the province’s Northern tourism sector. Bill Mauro, MPP for Thunder [Read more]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – The Arts Council of Algoma and Fringe North International Theatre Festival are joining forces to bring Sault Ste. Marie 11 days of fun, entertainment and creativity. The Arts Council will stage a bundle of new and established events in collaboration with the second [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Marathon and Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachments responded to four separate motor vehicle collisions that occurred on Highway 17 in a little over a four hour period. April 16, 2018, at 09:23 pm officers attended a single motor vehicle collision (MVC) near the [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On Saturday April 14, 2018 at approximately 1:47 am members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East (Wawa) Detachment while on general patrols observed a motor vehicle disobey a traffic sign at a controlled intersection and therefore conducted a traffic stop. Upon [Read more]
