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Northeast Region Forest Fire Situation

Northeast Region Forest Fire Situation

New Fires One new fire was reported on July 12. Chapleau 8 is under control at 0.1 hectares (ha) and is located on the southeast edge of Spanish Lake. By the time of this report, one new fire was confirmed in Cochrane. It is being observed at 1.0 ha and will continue to burn until [Read more]

Gas prices are just ridiculous

Gas prices are just ridiculous

Gas prices are just ridiculous It is fitting that gas prices jumped considerably at the same time as the Harper government gave a conditional green light to the Northern Gateway pipeline project. Those two events highlight just how far off course our oil and gas policies have strayed from consumer [Read more]

Alleged Drunk Driver Charged With Multiple Offences Following MVC

Alleged Drunk Driver Charged With Multiple Offences Following MVC

WAWA, ON – June 28, 2014 at 9:00 pm officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment were advised of a possible impaired driver attempting to exit private drive on McKinley Avenue. A red Chevrolet Monte Carlo had struck a parked vehicle twice and narrowly missed [Read more]

OPP INVESTIGATE ROBBERY IN WAWA

WAWA, ON – Sunday June 22, 2014 at 2:15 am the Wawa Ontario Provincial Police Detachment were advised that a male had been the victim of a robbery at the intersection of Magpie Road and Boyer Street in Wawa. While walking home alone the victim was thrown to the ground by five unidentified [Read more]

Security threats are everywhere for this suspicious government

Security threats are everywhere for this suspicious government

Somewhere along the line Canada has slipped into the plot of a George Orwell novel and it is becoming more difficult to fight back. People will be less inclined to attend peaceful protests if they are guaranteed to be placed on a list of suspects by the government. The new legislation aimed at [Read more]

HUMAN REMAINS FOUND IN CHAPLEAU GAME PRESERVE

HUMAN REMAINS FOUND IN CHAPLEAU GAME PRESERVE

CHAPLEAU, ON – May 14, 2014, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Chapleau Detachment was advised of found human remains inside a vehicle in a heavily wooded area 80 kilometres north of Chapleau in the Chapleau Game Preserve. The OPP attended the area and the remains were removed [Read more]

Hughes on Headlines “A little good news from parliament”

Hughes on Headlines “A little good news from parliament”

Parliament saw welcome moments of agreement this week which amounts to good news for Canadians as we passed a New Democrat motion on a pan-Canadian palliative and end-of-life care strategy and got down to work on a government bill for drug safety.    The motion should jump-start the government [Read more]

Batchewana First Nation Responds to Bill C-33 Rejection

Batchewana First Nation Responds to Bill C-33 Rejection

BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION, ON — Tuesday May 27, 2014 Batchewana leadership attended the Assembly of First Nations  (AFN) Special Chief’s Assembly to discuss the Federal Government’s controversial (proposed) Bill C-33.The Act titled, “First Nations Control of First Nations Education”, [Read more]

“Canada’s wealthiest are doing better than ever” says Hughes

“Canada’s wealthiest are doing better than ever” says Hughes

A lot of attention is paid to the salaries and bonuses of Canada’s wealthiest CEOs since they differ so dramatically from the take-home pay for most everyone else that it is always shocking.  A recent study from Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) explains that the problem of [Read more]

“Veterans Affairs drops a bundle on Twitter” Hughes

“Veterans Affairs drops a bundle on Twitter” Hughes

  As Decoration Day approaches and as we gear up to mark the 70th anniversary of D Day it is appropriate to consider the way we are treating our veterans.   All indicators point to strained relations between veterans and the government who have pinched considerable pennies from the [Read more]

Algoma-Manitoulin Here Are Your Candidates – Any Questions?

ALGOMA-MANITOULIN, ON – June 12th, Ontarians go to the polls to cast their vote and choose who will sit on their behalf at Queen’s Park. In Algoma-Manitoulin what, or rather who, are your options?  Incumbent, New Democratic Party, Michael Mantha Liberal Craig Hughson Progressive [Read more]

FUTURE OF FIRST NATION POLICING IN DOUBT

FUTURE OF FIRST NATION POLICING IN DOUBT

  OTTAWA, ON – The two largest First Nation police services in Ontario, Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service (NAPS) and Anishinabek Police Service (APS), are in Ottawa today to expose underhanded negotiating tactics on policing agreements by the Government of Canada. “With police services on [Read more]

Chapleau District MNR : FLOOD WATCH

Chapleau District MNR : FLOOD WATCH

May 07 2014 – 4pm The Ministry of Natural Resources – Chapleau District is advising residents of Ivanhoe and Chapleau River Watersheds that a Flood Watch is in effect in the District. Residents within the Foleyet and Chapleau areas should be aware that we are experiencing increased flows [Read more]

First Nickel Reports Two Fatalities at the Lockerby Mine

First Nickel Reports Two Fatalities at the Lockerby Mine

TORONTO, ON – First Nickel Inc. (“FNI” or the “Company”) (TSX:FNI) regrets to report that an accident has occurred in its underground operations at the Lockerby Mine near Sudbury, Ontario that has claimed the lives of two drillers, both working for Taurus Drilling Services.  A fall [Read more]

HSCDSB To Celebrate Catholic Education Week 2014

HSCDSB To Celebrate Catholic Education Week 2014

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON –  The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB) will be celebrating Catholic Education Week from May 4 to May 9, 2014.  This year’s celebration will be highlighted by the participation of students from St. Basil Secondary and St. Mary’s College in a [Read more]

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