Posts Tagged ‘Northeastern local news’
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 18 February 2013
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]
Written by admin on 17 February 2013
SCIENCE CENTRE STAFF AND VISITORS MOURN STRIPED SKUNK SUDBURY, ON — Science North staff and visitors are mourning the loss of a great ambassador animal. Thursday morning (feb.14,2013), Rosy the striped skunk on Science North’s third level, was found dead in her habitat. A necropsy will be [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 February 2013
SVP CLIQUEZ ICI pour la version française de cet article. As the toffee nears the point of being ready, the crowd of students arriving from the arena grows. Photos OntarioNewNorth.com DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Friday, February 15th, elementary and secondary students gathered for a plethora of [Read more]
Written by Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities on 14 February 2013
Mayor Alan Spacek of Kapuskasing and President of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) joined forces with other municipal and trade organizations to support the provincial government’s newly proposed regulation under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for the forest sector. [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 04 February 2013
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]
Written by Superior East OPP on 04 February 2013
WAWA, ON – Wednesday January 30, 2013 as a result of an anonymous tip the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wawa Detachment initiated a traffic stop on Toronto Ave in Wawa. A postal package was seized and the passenger was placed under arrest and charged with Possession of Schedule II [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 01 February 2013
TORONTO, ON – Debut Diamonds Inc. (CNSX:DDI) (the ‘Company’ or ‘Debut’) announces its Phase 1 diamond drill program has commenced on its Timmins South Property, located 50 km south of Timmins, Ontario. In December 2012, a total of 20 kilometres of IP surveying was [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 February 2013
DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Though many snowmobile clubs in Northwestern Ontario have folded in recent years, like the once thriving Manitou Sno-Drifters from Manitouwadge, causing the North of Superior Snowmobile Association (aka OFSC District 16) to be defunct and in the process of being [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 30 January 2013
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]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 28 January 2013
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]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 28 January 2013
Daniel SZEKELY, born January 18, 1934, passed away January 25, 2013. Daniel is survived by his wife Huguette (nee Carrier), his children Cindy Szekely, Dan Szekely (Cindy Vernier) and Marc Szekely (Renee Mellish). Proud grandfather of Annik, Emilie, Daniel and Matthew. Loving brother of Eta and [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 25 January 2013
Just like the corner store or local diner, the family farm is disappearing from Canada at a rapid pace. Since 2007 Canada has lost over 22,000 family farms as the trend toward corporate agriculture picks up steam. While this may seem like an inevitable conclusion, we should seriously consider [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 25 January 2013
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]
Written by Superior East OPP on 25 January 2013
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]
Written by Press Release on 16 January 2013
OFSC Announces New Try Our Trails Permit for Ontario’s Family Day Long Weekend BARRIE, ON – For anyone who has ever wanted to try snowmobiling, Family Day Long Weekend provides an ideal opportunity – and now Ontarians are invited to test drive available OFSC trails at no charge for a permit! [Read more]