Posts Tagged ‘Northeastern local news’
Written by Superior East OPP on 01 May 2013
SUPERIOR EAST, ON – April 30, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment were advised that an industrial accident had occurred at Wesdome Gold Mine in Legarde Township. One male was confirmed deceased at the scene. Currently OPP are assisting the Ministry of Labour (MOL) [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 26 April 2013
HAWK JUNCTION, ON – April 11, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment were advised of a break and enter to a residence on Queen Street in Hawk Junction. Witnesses report that they observed a van and two unknown males at the residence on April 7. Taken from the residence [Read more]
Written by Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities on 26 April 2013
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities is preparing to launch a campaign designed to bring residents from across Ontario into a conversation about the importance of Ontario’s boreal forest to northern communities, Ontario’s economy and the environment. FONOM’s efforts come on the [Read more]
Written by MPP Michael Mantha on 23 April 2013
QUEEN’S PARK, ON – In the legislature today NDP MPP Michael Mantha urged the Premier to honour the government’s commitment and act immediately to pay outstanding fees to the legal counsel working on the Algo Mall public inquiry. Last Friday, Douglas Elliott, legal counsel for the Elliot [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 17 April 2013
SUDBURY, ON – Science North is seeking applications from vendors interested in offering the following services at the Science North site on Canada Day, Monday, July 1, 2013. Canada Day celebrations at Science North appeal to a family audience while offering high quality, family-friendly [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 03 April 2013
TORONTO, ON – Noble Mineral Exploration Inc. (the “Company” or “Noble”) TSXV:NOB, FRANKFURT:NB7, OTC.PK:NLPXF) is pleased to provide an update on its Project 81 which is one of the largest freehold land positions in the province of Ontario if not the country. [Read more]
Written by LucLevesque on 28 March 2013
Welcome our newest Editorial Columnist, The Groomer Guy, Luc Levesque. Levesque became well known in North American snowmobiling circles through his posts to Snowmobile Forums where he wrote under the pen name “Groomer Guy”, before long he realized he had a following and [Read more]
Written by Municipality of Wawa on 28 March 2013
FROM: Wawa Economic Development Corporation Mining Matters, a charitable organization dedicated to bringing knowledge and awareness about Canada’s geology to youths, educators, and the general public will be participating in a public event, hosted by the Economic Development Corporation of Wawa, [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 16 March 2013
Recently, I spent time meeting with constituents in the Northwest corner of Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing. A constant theme in too many locations throughout the constituency is the lack of reasonable internet access. For businesses, students, and individuals the high-speed internet gap is [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 16 March 2013
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Wilfred Pearce on Friday March 15, 2013 at the age of 85, with family by his side. Loving husband of the late Gertrude “Trudie” Pearce. Adored and missed by his children Karen Pearce Brown (Bob), Lila Lytwenko (Rick Sutton), Connie [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 13 March 2013
Agenda Séance régulière du conseil qui aura lieu à 18 h 30, le 14 mars 2013 Regular Council meeting scheduled for March 14, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. 1. OUVERTURE / CALL TO ORDER 2. PRÉSENCE / ROLL CALL In attendance Absent With Notice Without Notice Mayor Louise Perrier Councillor [Read more]
Written by Ministry Northern Development and Mines on 12 March 2013
New Ontario Government Supporting Health Research and Creating Jobs Ontario is enhancing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) research in Thunder Bay. With support from the province’s Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC), the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute (TBRRI) will soon be [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 12 March 2013
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Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 12 March 2013
Roger CARRIER (May 1st, 1932 – March 9th, 2013) We regret to announce the death of Roger Carrier at the age of 80 years after a long hard fight with cancer. He leaves behind his beloved wife Gisele (nee Mathieu) of 59 years, his children Donald (April), Marc (Lita), Daniel (Gina), Jules [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 08 March 2013
WAWA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment are currently investigating a break and enter to IRIS Place on Broadway Avenue that took place sometime overnight on March 4. The centre was entered via a broken window sometime after 4:00 pm. Groceries and other consumable [Read more]