André “Pepsi” DESBIENS passed away peacefully with his family at his side at the Chapleau Health Centre on Tuesday January 8, 2019 at the age of 80 years. Beloved son of the late Julie and Adelard Desbiens. He is predeceased by his 12 brothers and sisters and leaves behind his niece [Read more]
WHITE RIVER, ON – Saturday December 29, 2018, at approximately 12:40 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Detachment performed a traffic stop on Highway 17 in White River Township. While speaking to the driver, an odour of cannabis was detected emanating from [Read more]
WAWA, ON – The Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind vehicle owners to lock their unattended vehicles at all times, even in your own driveways. It only takes a few seconds for a theft to occur. The “would-be” thieves are looking [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Friday December 28, 2018, at approximately 10:55pm, members of the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Anishinabek Police Service (APS) detachments responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision (MVC), on Highway 627, in the Biigtgong Nishnaabeg , Heron Bay North [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Writers may have less time to perfect their work this year, but a tighter deadline is not the only motivation to get writing for Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop’s writing contest. The 21stAnnual NOWW Writing Contest officially opens Jan. 1 and this year once [Read more]
(French text below, please scroll down) Jean-François Meloche passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 27th, 2018 at the age of 28 years. Beloved son of Jean Meloche and Monique Kryszewski. A loving big brother of Stéphanie (Olivier). Dear grandson of Stéphanie Kryszewski (late [Read more]
Here’s hoping that everyone had a safe an enjoyable holiday season! 2019 has arrived and we hope that it’s filled with great things to come. Here at Crossover, we are excited about the hot new releases that are set to come out over the next few months. This week, five new titles hit our [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – On December 19, students from Holy Angels School entertained a full house with Christmas plays and songs. It was a very festive night, with performances from all our students. If you missed it, you can watch the concert in the video above from Holy Angels School’s [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On Wednesday December 19, 2018, members of the Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), executed a search warrant at a residence on Regina Crescent in Wawa, [Read more]
Do you want to gain experience and make a difference in Northern Ontario? For the sixth year in a row, Northern Policy Institute is looking for students to join our team this summer. Experience North, Northern Policy Institute’s summer placement program, builds capacity through experience as [Read more]
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]
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]
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]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace Bay has published the following unofficial results for the 2018 municipal election: Mayor: Jody Davis; Councillors: Paul Malashewski, Michael Moore, Rick St. Louis and Bert Johnson. For details regarding School Trustees, please CLICK HERE. [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – The Town of Marathon has shared it’s unofficial elections results. Mayor Rick Dumas was acclaimed Mayor for another term with no other candidates running for the position however, 4 councillors were to be chosen tonight. Unofficially the 4 councillors who will be [Read more]
