FROM: www.ElliotLakeInquiry.ca The Honourable Paul R. Bélanger, Commissioner of the Elliot Lake Inquiry, released his report today, October 15, 2014, in Elliot Lake, Ontario, the site of the collapse of the Algo Centre Mall. It was transmitted to the Attorney General, the Honourable Madeleine [Read more]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB) is pleased to announce that results for Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) testing scores improved in eight of the nine categories for the 2013-14 school year. Results from the Grade 9 [Read more]
Three Temiskaming Shores area men have been fined a total of $1,000 for leaving garbage on the ice of an area lake. Justin Dallaire, Jordan Sterling and Samuel Runnalls pleaded guilty to depositing material on to ice covering public land, contrary to the Public Lands Act. Dallaire was fined $500 [Read more]
If you remember the events that brought about the 2006 federal election then you will recall the Conservatives got elected on the issue of accountability. They used the sponsorship scandal as a weapon and promised Canadians they would usher in a new age of transparency and openness. This must [Read more]
SUDBURY, ON – Conseil scolaire public du Grand Nord de l’Ontario (CSPGNO) is pleased to announce the nomination of Mrs. Stephanie Sampson as Principal of École publique Escalade in Wawa. Mrs. Sampson has several years of experience in the field of education. Mrs. Sampson has worked as a [Read more]
New Fires Forest fire activity remains slow with no fires currently active. The Northeast Region has not had a new fire start since September 2. To date this season, 171 fires have been confirmed, burning a total of 4,166 ha of land. Fire Hazard The fire danger rating for the region is low today. [Read more]
WAWA, ON – The Superior East Wawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) remain at the scene of a missing person incident near the Frater Road located approximately 80km South of Wawa. On Tuesday September 16, 2014 at approximately 8:00 pm the OPP received a report of a missing [Read more]
FROM: Anishnabek Police Services GARDEN RIVER, ON –Police are seeking the assistance of the public in locating a female who has been reported missing to the Anishinabek Police Service, Garden River Detachment. Terri-Lynn Zielinski also known as Terri-Lynn Perrault, 51 years of age of Garden [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On the 14 September 2014, at approximately 9:35 pm members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment were on general patrol on Mackey street when they observed an orange Dodge Caravan stopped at the intersection of Broadway Ave and Mackey Street for a [Read more]
Camp Korah Renamed St. Kateri Outdoor Learning Centre SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB) proudly recognized the rededication of Camp Korah at its Board meeting last night. Camp Korah has been renamed the St. Kateri Outdoor Learning Centre. [Read more]
New Fires No new fires have been reported since September 2. Resources remain adequate to deal with the current and expected fire load. Fire Hazard The forest fire hazard is low across the region with the exception of the far north, which is currently experiencing a low to moderate hazard. Today, [Read more]
A Corporation and its members have been fined a total of $25,100 for trespassing for the purpose of fishing and disobeying access restriction signs. Ontario Corporation Number 1796926 – Ontario Outdoor Recreational Alliance (OntORA) was found guilty and fined $20,000 for trespassing for the [Read more]
Ontario’s New Democrats, vowed to fight the privatization of Ontario’s hydro system and campaign against the sell-off of public assets by the Liberals. The Liberal Government of Ontario is currently reviewing proposals to sell off a significant amount of our shared public assets. This [Read more]
The Wawa Fall Fair is almost upon us, foretold by the nippy nights recently. Saturday, September 20 will see many displays of the fruits of the growing season at the Community Centre. It will be interesting to see the results of the oft complained about cool months we called summer in Wawa for [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at approximately 6 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 Bailloquet Township. The collision involved a single northbound tractor trailer. The lone occupant [Read more]
