Posts Tagged ‘northern ontario’
Written by Superior East OPP on 17 December 2018
WAWA, ON – During the month of November, 2018, the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to approximately 507 calls for service. Some of those calls included the following: 4 violence related incidents 16 property related occurrences 5 drug related [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 17 December 2018
WAWA, ON – On December 13, 2018 at approximately 12:30 a.m., members of the Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a sport utility vehicle (SUV) driving aggressively within the town of Wawa, Ontario. Police stopped the SUV on Second Avenue and spoke to the male driver. And [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 13 December 2018
WHITE RIVER, ON – On Monday December 10, 2018, at approximately 5:00 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Detachment responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 approximately 15km south of White River, Ontario. After leaving the roadway and [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 13 December 2018
HORNEPAYNE, ON – On Friday December 7, 2018 at approximately 5:00 p.m., a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East (Hornepayne) Detachment conducted a traffic stop on Fourth Avenue in Hornepayne, Ontario. As a result of the investigation, a male (23) of Hornepayne, [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 11 December 2018
There are a few Hollywood actors and actresses who command the screen. Regardless of the role, or the supporting cast, they also steal the show and are therefore fan favorites. One such actor is Denzel Washington. The 63 year old, 2 time Oscar winner is best known for playing “the good guy” in [Read more]
Written by Kerry Funeral Home Ltd. on 07 December 2018
Sharon MARTIN passed away suddenly at the Chapleau Health Centre on Sunday November 25, 2018 at the age 78 years. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Martin. Loving mother of Keith (Heather), Glenn and Lee (Doug). Loving grandmother of Mariah (Lance) and Bryce Clement. Daughter of the late Pearl [Read more]
Written by Kerry Funeral Home Ltd. on 06 December 2018
Jeannine SWANSON passed away peacefully at the Chapleau Health Services on Sunday December 2, 2018 at the age 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Loving step-mother of Donald (Anita). Proud grandmother of Kirsten and Devin. Daughter of the late Albert & Julie Longchamps. Dear sister of [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 05 December 2018
LONGLAC, ON – On November 29, 2018, members of the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with officers from the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, the Community Street Crime Unit and the North West Region Emergency Response Team executed a Controlled Drugs and [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 05 December 2018
Way back in 1996, moviegoers were introduced to special agent Ethan Hunt who was framed for the murder of his team during an assignment gone wrong in Prague. Mission Impossible became an immediate smash hit for star Tom Cruise, leading to a bushel of sequels spanning three decades. This week the [Read more]
Written by ManitouwadgeMarathon OPP on 04 December 2018
MANITOWADGE, ON – On December 2, 2018, at approximately 11:00 p.m. an officer of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Manitouwadge detachment was on patrol when he observed a motorized snow machine (MSV) driving on a roadway in Manitouwadge. The MSV was travelling in the center of the roadway and [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 December 2018
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Santa Claus brought great weather along to his annual parade in the Township of Manitouwadge Saturday evening (Dec.1.2018). An abundance of creativity was on display throughout the floats and costumes which followed a route which began and ended at the Recreation Centre [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 December 2018
MANITOUWADGE, ON – December 1, 2018 following the Santa Claus parade, residents gathered at the traffic circle to enjoy Christmas Carols sung by the students and staff of Our Lady of Lourdes School while the township tree was lit. Thanks to all those who performed in the cold and shared their [Read more]
Written by admin on 30 November 2018
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Township of Manitouwadge is hosting it’s annual Santa Claus Parade this Saturday, December 1st at 6pm but there’s more… Following the parade will be the lighting of the town’s tree in the traffic circle and finally warm up with hot chocolate and [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 27 November 2018
As the Holiday Shopping season kicks into full gear, we’d like to remind you to support your local businesses by shopping local! When you plan for your next purchase, please ask yourself- can this be purchased locally? Local retailers may surprise you with what they have in stock, or what [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 27 November 2018
Maurice Raymond “Butch” BOUCHARD passed away peacefully at the Lady Dunn Health Centre, Wawa on Sunday November 25, 2018 at the age of 89 years. Dear son of the late Joseph and Blanche (nee Tessier) Bouchard. Butch was one of eight children and all have predeceased him but one sister. [Read more]