New Anti-Racism Directorate to Hear from People Across Province Ontario is launching community meetings across the province to engage with the public and organizations on addressing systemic racism and eliminating barriers for Indigenous and racialized communities. Michael Coteau, Minister [Read more]
WAWA, ON – Last month, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) warned the public with regards to the ongoing Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Scam that is running rampant throughout Ontario. It has now come to our attention that our Provincial Communications Centres are being inundated with calls from the [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On Sunday July 3, 2016 members of the Superior East Wawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a Michipicoten First Nation address regarding a disturbance. Investigation revealed that an altercation had taken place between a male and female. As a result a 27 [Read more]
HORNEPAYNE, ON – On Friday July 1, 2016, members of the Superior East Hornepayne Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted an investigation into allegations of threats made to a Hornepayne family. Investigation revealed that a male had assaulted a female and threatened her [Read more]
Although she may be most well known for portraying Beca in the Pitch Perfect movies, Anna Kendrick’s claim to fame came with a supporting role in the 2010 George Clooney drama “Up in the Air”. That role earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Since then, Kendrick [Read more]
“The Nipigon Bridge failed seven months ago, in January. The Ministry has two reports on what went wrong. People deserve to know what is in those reports, and what’s being done to fix the problems so this doesn’t happen again, and won’t happen elsewhere. Ontarians shouldn’t have to wait [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON– Superintendent Darrell Smiley, Regional Commander of the North West Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the communities of Greenstone, are pleased to announce that Staff Sergeant Al Gordon has taken up his position as the new Detachment Commander of Greenstone OPP. [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – On Sunday July 3, 2016, at approximately 12:10 pm members of the Superior East Chapleau Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop in the town of Chapleau as a result of a traffic infraction. Investigation revealed that the male had been [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Officers from Thunder Bay OPP Highway Safety Division (HSD) and Ontario MNRF conducted marine patrol Sunday June 26th on One Island and Two Island Lake just north of the City of Thunder Bay. It was disappointing to the officers the number of liquor offences encountered [Read more]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON —Beginning Friday morning, July 8, 2016 Jehovah’s Witnesses will highlight a connection between loyalty and the teachings of Jesus Christ during a three-day convention entitled “Remain Loyal to Jehovah!” to be held at the Essar Arena in Sault Ste. Marie. The Witnesses [Read more]
It wasn’t that long ago I wrote about the danger presented by a request from the town of Waukesha, Wisconsin (read that column) to draw its drinking water from Lake Michigan. At that time it seemed that so many groups and communities around the Great Lakes were lining up in opposition to the [Read more]
TERRACE BAY/SCHREIBER, ON – The North Shore Singers (NSS), which has included the talents of residents from Marathon, Terrace Bay, Schreiber and Rossport, delighted audiences across the Northshore and Greenstone at their concerts from 2007 to 2014 . Unfortunately North Shore [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On Tuesday June 28, 2016 at approximately 5:00 pm members of the Superior East Wawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) U.S Coast Guards, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) and the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) were called to assist in locating a [Read more]
Two service dogs from the Canine Services Unit of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) are retiring today, after eight years of dedicated public service to Ontarians. Tanner, 10 and Cinder, 9 will be spend their retirement years with their handlers. The dogs were trained as [Read more]
It sure is hard to believe that we are more than halfway through 2016. It seems like just yesterday that we celebrated the New Year. As the time continues to fly by, we take a quick sneak peek at what our customers can expect to find on our shelves in July. The most anticipated new [Read more]
