MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, August 11th, 2018, at approximately 2:00am officers of the Manitouwadge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted regarding a pick-up truck burning on Pic Road in Manitouwadge. An officer arrived to observe the Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department on scene [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, May 13, the Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group (MCAG) held it’s annual Share the Care Walk & BBQ. Participants could collect pledges in the weeks proceeding the walk, or support by purchasing lunch or making a donation at the event Cooking up some [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – In addition to those organizations Manitouwadge residents count on connecting with at the annual Common Registration Night each year, 2015 saw the return of past favourites; Girl Guides of Canada and Keith Johnson’s School of Rock, while a familiar organizations, [Read more]
In the wake of a fatal fire in Ottawa on Wednesday, August 13, 2014, the Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department wants to remind the public that once you have escaped from a burning building you should not re-enter for any reason. “Once out, stay out! Never re-enter a burning building,” said [Read more]
From the Editor: Fire Chief Owen Cranney provided OntarioNewsNorth.com with the Press Release below which has been sent to local Police and EMS services. December 5th, 2013 Notice of Change in Service Please be advised that the Township of Manitouwadge has suspend motor vehicle extrication and [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– Thursday, October 10th, Fire Chief Owen Cranney and the Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department welcomed residents to the fire hall for their annual open house in recognition of Fire Prevention Week 2013 for which the theme was “Help Prevent Kitchen Fires”. In [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, April 4, 2013 at approximately 8:30pm the Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department responded to a residential fire call at 7 Otter Avenue. The homeowners/family were out already when the fire department arrived and fire had already spread to the attic area, Fire [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Saturday, May 12th the Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group’s Annual Share the Care 5km Walk and BBQ was held under sunny skies and warm temperatures. The event was all the more important this year as it is the main fundraiser for the MCAG this season with their [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sunday, July 3, 2011 Ministry of Natural Resources Forest Fire Rangers and Township of Manitouwadge Volunteer Firefighters attended a burning slash-pile on the road known locally as the ‘Jack Watson Logging Channel’. The fire was close enough to the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday, January 31st at approximately 9am, Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department answered a call to a home on Neebig Ave where smoke had backed up through the woodstove filling the residential home full of smoke. Two fire trucks attended the scene, removing the [Read more]
Manitouwadge Hospital Hapenings Operation Falling Leaves – Multi-Casualty Training Exercise MANITOUWADGE, ON – September 16, Manitouwadge General Hospital, Manitouwadge Fire Department, Superior North EMS and the OPP participated in a Multi Casualty Training Exercise to assess parts of [Read more]
Manitouwadge Playground Program Growing Fast MANITOUWADGE, ON – The summer Playground Program held at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre and organised by the Township of Manitouwadge continues to welcome many new participants. This is undoutebly due in part to the incredibly affordable [Read more]
UNOFFICIAL & UNCONFIRMED Pictured are Manitouwadge Volunteer Fire Department firefighters responding to a call to the corner of Adjala Ave. and Neebig Ave. in Manitouwadge, Friday April 23 at approximately 5:30pm. This was their 2nd call of the day, when details are released officially, they [Read more]
FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (MANITOUWADGE, ON.) Two pick-up trucks, traveling in opposite directions, collided head on at the crest of a hill. There were three male occupants in the vehicles. One occupant was able to exit his vehicle on his own, while the other two of the occupants had to [Read more]
Working smoke alarms save lives . In the wake of Toronto’s terrible fire tragedy this week, OntarioNewsNorth.com wanted to reminded readers to protect their homes and families by following some simple steps. 1) install one smoke alarm per floor and outside sleeping areas 2) never remove a smoke [Read more]
