‘Regional’ Information
Written by NDP Media on 17 April 2018
OTTAWA, ON – Canadians shouldn’t have to struggle to pay for prescription drugs and a national Pharmacare program is the best answer, according to Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes. Hughes delivered a petition calling for Pharmacare in parliament and provided some solid [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 17 April 2018
NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO – On June 7th, 2018 the riding of Algoma-Manitoulin will not only have a person they can vote for on the ballot but a local family man. The option is finally here for the constituents of this Northern Ontario riding who want a Stronger voice for their riding and Northern [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 April 2018
This week the incredible, unforgettable Rick Mercer hosted his final episode of the Mercer Report. A very proud Canadian, Rick used the Mercer Report’s 15 years on CBC to highlight many of the people, places and things we have to be proud of as Canadians, so much of which most of us would [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 11 April 2018
GERALDTON, ON – Members of the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Scenes of Crime Officers (SOCO), investigated a break and enter at a Geraldton residence on March 17, 2018. Items taken were: Xbox, movies, PS4 games, Nintendo WII, jewelry, money and other miscellaneous items. In [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 11 April 2018
Province Partnering with Local Business to Create and Maintain 176 Highly Skilled Jobs in White River Ontario is supporting White River Forest Products to upgrade and modernize its sawmill in White River, helping to create and maintain 176 highly skilled jobs and boost economic growth. White River [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 11 April 2018
Ontario Providing More Convenience and Choice for Consumers Starting today, 87 more grocery stores across Ontario can sell beer and cider, increasing convenience and choice for consumers. Across the province, there are now over 350 grocery stores authorized to sell beer and cider, of which up to [Read more]
Written by Workplace Safety North on 10 April 2018
Sold-out event to be livestreamed around the globe SUDBURY, ON – From April 17 to 19, Workplace Safety North (WSN) hosts about 300 attendees at the annual Mining Health and Safety Conference in Sudbury. The sold-out event brings together the Ontario mining industry to learn and share knowledge [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 10 April 2018
A few years ago, Poker took the world by storm. Although the game had been around forever, the concept of televising big-money tournaments was relatively foreign at the time. Seeing the game on TV sparked an explosion of interest from many who were unfamiliar with what it was all about, thus [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 05 April 2018
WAWA, ON – On Wednesday March 28, 2018, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East (Wawa) Detachment began an investigation into allegation of a sexual assault. The investigation was conducted with the assistance of both the Superior East and Sault Ste Marie (OPP) Crime [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 03 April 2018
Over the past few years, a noticeable trend has emerged at theatres across North America- horror movies are huge again. While we may never see another classic like The Exorcist, The Shining or The Birds, recent titles like Conjuring, IT, Don’t Breathe and Get Out have captivated audiences while [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 21 March 2018
WAWA, ON – On Tuesday March 20, 2018 at approximately 12:55 am members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East (Wawa) Detachment attempted to stop a motor vehicle on Broadway Ave. Wawa, Ontario only to have the driver flee the scene. The motor vehicle was observed by police near [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 20 March 2018
In 1995, movie fans young and old were treated to a truly unique viewing experience. In Jumanji, two kids find a magical board game that transports them through a variety of increasingly dangerous adventures. Starring the late Robin Williams, Jumianji would become an instant family classic grossing [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 19 March 2018
WAWA, ON – On Saturday March 17, 2018, at approximately 8:05 p.m., officers from the Superior East (Hornepayne) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on a motorized snow vehicle in the town of Hornepayne, Ontario. After speaking with the male driver, [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 19 March 2018
THUNDER BAY, ON – Every day we consume countless words of information, from news articles, to advertisements, to social media posts. Behind all those words is a writer, and with the growing need for information, there is a growing need for writers. The Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 19 March 2018
Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are asking for your assistance in identifying a suspect passing counterfeit money. Over the past several weeks an unknown male attended at several businesses in the city attempting to pass counterfeit US $20 and $100 bills. The suspect was able [Read more]