A mining company and a construction and mining services company have been fined under the Public Lands Act for illegally building a mining camp. Vancouver-based Fancamp Explorations Ltd. pleaded guilty and Webequie Logistics Ltd. of Thunder Bay was found guilty of carrying out construction work [Read more]
Thanks to reader Mitch Ouellet for sending in the Moosecalac 2014 Schedule! Send in your photos/videos from your local winter carnival on the Northshore or Greenstone to Editor@OntarioNewsNorth.com to see them featured here next week! Happy Moosecalac 2014!! [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON – January 4, 2014 at 9:25 a.m. members of the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 11, in the Municipality of Greenstone. The driver of a north bound tractor trailer unit came around a curve to be [Read more]
Cloud Bay – Dorion – Nipigon – Rossport – Schreiber – Marathon – Manitouwadge – Caramat – Geraldton – Longlac – Pukaskwa Park – White River – Hornepayne – Dubreuilville – Wawa 11:12 AM EST Monday 27 [Read more]
By Chris Hewson The Schreiber North Star Midget Girls improved their tournament record to 2 wins in as many starts this season. Our girls played in the 14th Annual Kathy Sanders Memorial Girls Hockey Tournament in Dryden over the weekend of January 10 – 12th. In addition to the North Stars, [Read more]
Cloud Bay – Dorion – Nipigon – Rossport – Schreiber – Marathon – Manitouwadge – Caramat – Geraldton – Longlac – Pukaskwa Park – White River – Hornepayne – Dubreuilville – Wawa 11:17 PM EST Sunday 26 [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment is seeking assistance from the public in locating 44 year old male, Ronald Albert TOWEGISHIG of the Greenstone area. The offender has multiple outstanding warrants of arrest for crimes of violence, property related [Read more]
From www.hwsathletics.com Hobart College first-year defenseman Carl Belizario was named the ECAC West Rookie of the Week by the conference office late yesterday. Sophomore forward Ben Gamache garnered a spot on the league’s weekly honor roll. Belizario shared a team-high with four points, [Read more]
3:45 PM EST Tuesday 07 January 2014 Wind chill warning for Nipigon – Rossport – Marathon – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa Wind chills near minus 40 again tonight. Conditions will [Read more]
Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa –Manitouwadge – Hornepayne – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat 11:21 AM EST Sunday 29 December 2013 Cold wind chills of minus 40 to minus 45 today or tonight. A ridge of [Read more]
NORTH OF SUPERIOR COUNSELLING PROGRAMS ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The Board of Directors for the North of Superior Counselling Programs (NOSP) announced the appointment of Shannon Cormier as Executive Director for their Agency effective December 9, 2013. [Read more]
Submitted by Chris Hewson North Shore Stars off to a Good Start The Schreiber North Shore Stars Midget Girls performed well at their first tournament of the season over the weekend of December 6th to the 8th at the Annual Queens Showcase Tournament in Thunder Bay. Competition was very tough with [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – Saturday December 7, 2013, members from the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment hosted the fifth annual “Stuff-a-Cruiser” event in Geraldton and Longlac, ON. The event was another success with one police vehicle being filled with non-perishable food [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – December 10, 2013 a search warrant was executed at a home in Longlac by members of the Drug Enforcement Section, Greenstone Community Drug Action Team (CDAT), Anishinabek Police Service (APS), Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service (NAPS), and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge has advised residents and businesses that their landfill site is closed until further notice due to continuing dispute regarding the maintenance of the Industrial Road previously known as Hwy 625 (circa 1960) following considerable snowfall and what [Read more]
