This week the Ontario Mining Association (OMA) held their annual “Meet the Miners” event at Queen’s Park. This annual event is held to bring recognition to the importance of the mining sector in our province and inform politicians of the successes and challenges within the industry. Many [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – The Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chapleau Detachment were advised by a local resident that they had responded to an ad on Facebook offering private loans. After providing private information, such as date of birth and social insurance number via email, the [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – The Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chapleau Detachment are currently investigating a series of mischiefs committed throughout the community overnight on October 4, 2013. Suspects sprayed graffiti at numerous locations in the town of Chapleau. The graffiti [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chapleau Officers are currently investigating a break and enter that occurred between August 14 and 16, 2013 to a home on Minto Street. Stolen from the home were a gaming system and 7 games for the system. Anyone with any information is asked [Read more]
A Brunswick House First Nation man has been fined $1,000 for illegal hunting northwest of Chapleau. Daniel Jacques pleaded guilty to unlawfully discharging his firearm in a travelled roadway. His hunting rifle was seized at the time of the incident and will be returned once his fine is paid. [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – February 24, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chapleau Detachment were advised of a break in to a residence on Richard Street. The break in occurred sometime overnight and investigation revealed that the home had been entered via a basement window. Over 250 prescribed [Read more]
Marcel MORIN passed away peacefully at the Chapleau General Hospital on Thursday February 14, 2013 at the age of 72 years. Beloved husband of Marian Morin. Proud father of Lise Martel (Claude), Alain Morin (Valarie) and Jacques Morin (Pamela). Cherished pepere of Jayme, Lorry, Jessica, Alex, [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – February 5, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chapleau Detachment responded to a request for assistance at a local school. An employee was leaving the school at 8:00pm and observed a wolf coming towards them on school property. The employee returned inside and [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – February 2, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chapleau Detachment initiated a stop for a traffic violation on Aberdeen Street. The driver, 25-year-old Andre FRANCOEUR of Sudbury failed to provide a driver’s licence. A records check revealed he was prohibited [Read more]
Snowfall warning Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay 1:13 PM Wednesday 30 January 2013 Heavy snow today into tonight. A Colorado low intensifying into a major winter storm will track over Lake Huron and Georgian Bay later today. Snow, heavy at times, will continue to [Read more]
Alice LEVEILLE (nee Gaboury) passed away with her family by her side at the Chapleau Health Services on Sunday January 27, 2013 at the age of 91 years. Beloved wife of the late Lucien Leveille. Cherished mother of Anita Mamen (Leif), Normand Leveille (Uta), Ronald Leveille (Edith), Doris Fortin [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – Sunday January 20, 2013 at 7:55 am the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Chapleau Detachment were on patrol on Brunswick House First Nation to assist a NAPS officer. A vehicle stop was conducted on Rosie St and a strong odour of alcohol was detected emanating from [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – Friday January 18, 2013 shortly before midnight the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Chapleau Detachment were advised of a single snowmobile rollover at the intersection of King Street and Maple Street. Investigation led to the arrest of 19-year-old Steve [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON– January 10, 2013 4:25 PM the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Chapleau Detachment officers were advised by a Ministry of Natural Resources Conservation Officer of a single motor vehicle in the ditch on Poplar Road in Chapleau. Upon arrival officers spoke with the [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – December 3, 2012 at 10:40 pm the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Chapleau Detachment officers were dispatched to an alarm at the 101 Gas Bar on Brunswick House First Nation. Officers observed several windows smashed at the business and the surveillance video [Read more]
