WAWA, ON– The Municipality of Wawa is very pleased to announce that on behalf of the impending Disaster Relief Committee, Mayor Linda Nowicki accepted a cheque “in trust” for $25,000 from the United Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters, UA Local 508 as represented by Norm Pascall, [Read more]
Thank you to Jocelyn Bourgoin, CEO at Manitouwadge General Hospital for providing this information regarding new stipulations for those trying to access funds for out-of-town medical appointments and/or treatments through the Northern Health Travel Grant Program Northern Health Travel Grant (NHTG) [Read more]
WAWA, ON – The Municipality of Wawa recently announced the date for their 2013 Family Literacy Day following a proclamation at a recent council meeting; Keep reading OntarioNewsNorth.com and the for details of activities to be held on Family Literacy Day in Wawa. MORE INFO Learn more about [Read more]
HORNEPAYNE, ON– November 24, 2012 at 1:45 am the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Hornepayne Detachment officers were conducting R.I.D.E. checks at the corner of First Street and Sixth Avenue. A vehicle was observed stopped on Sixth Avenue with the engine running, facing the [Read more]
HORNEPAYNE, ON – November 25, 2012 at 2:00 am the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Hornepayne Detachment officers were called to a residence on Sixth Avenue for a hit and run motor vehicle collision and possible impaired driver. Upon arrival OPP were advised by witnesses that a [Read more]
When Ed Broadbent was stepping down as leader of the New Democrat Party in 1989 he committed to one last campaign that brought about a unanimous parliamentary motion pledging to eliminate child poverty in Canada by the year 2000. Unfortunately, the will of parliament was not matched by the will [Read more]
SUPERIOR EAST, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Detachments advise that at this time Highway 17 North bound from Wawa to White River is closed due to poor weather and road conditions. Highway 631 is also closed from White River to Hornepayne. OPP Officers are patrolling [Read more]
Snowfall warning for Marathon – Schreiber – Manitouwadge – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa – Wawa – Pukaskwa – White River – Dubreuilville issued 15 to 25 cm of snow beginning this evening. A low [Read more]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – November 22, 2012 – Bon Soo is on the search for exciting and unique performers and acts to entertain during its 50th anniversary opening ceremonies on February 1, 2013. “We’re listening and are committed to providing a new opening ceremonies experience to help kick [Read more]
Conrad A. TREMBLAY passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday November 20, 2012 at the Chapleau Health Services at the age of 86 years. Beloved husband of Eileen (nee Kane) Tremblay for 59 years. Supportive and great father of Louise Etter (Brian) and Paul Tremblay (Lynn [Read more]
MALE CHARGED WITH STUNT DRIVING NEAR WAWA WAWA, ON – November 18, 2012 Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment officers were conducting radar patrol on Highway 17 North of Wawa in Tiernan Township. [Read more]
McGuinty Government Supporting Community Projects Ontario is once again supporting individual and community projects that protect and recover species at risk and their habitats. Applications are now being accepted for the 2013/2014 Species at Risk Stewardship Fund. The deadline to apply is January [Read more]
WAWA, ON – November 14, 2012 Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment were advised by a local complainant of a “pop up” on his computer. It stated that the Police Cyber Crime Investigation Department were monitoring his computer and that he had committed an infraction [Read more]
The Finance Minister gave a fiscal update this week, outside of parliament, avoiding appropriate oversight from the people elected to review his work. Among the items of interest to all Canadians is a change in language that sees Canada no longer boasting about having the best economy in the G7. [Read more]
WAWA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment were called to Michipicoten High School on November 12, 2012 regarding an assault between two students that had occurred on the property. Police viewed video footage and spoke with witnesses including the victim. As [Read more]
