Posts Tagged ‘snowmobile’

Sno-Kickers Grooming Into Manitouwadge

Sno-Kickers Grooming Into Manitouwadge

MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Club’s (OFSC) D-110 Trail from Highway 17 into Manitouwadge was groomed today thanks to the Marathon Sno-Kickers Vice-President Jeremy Nuttall, accompanied by Gabby Tomlinson. Algoma Snow Plan Affiliation Vice-President Craig [Read more]

Manitouwadge Male Charged for Impaired Operation of Snowmobile

Manitouwadge Male Charged for Impaired Operation of Snowmobile

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]

Wawa Male Facing Multiple Criminal Traffic Charges

Wawa Male Facing Multiple Criminal Traffic Charges

WAWA, ON – On Friday November 23, 2018, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East (Wawa) Detachment responded to a traffic complaint regarding possible impaired driver. The driver was reported to be operating a snowmobile erratically within the town of Wawa. Officers [Read more]

Wawa OPP : Snowmobile Safety Top Concern

Wawa OPP : Snowmobile Safety Top Concern

WAWA, ON – Six recent snowmobile deaths (13 this winter) have led the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) to strongly urge snowmobilers to stop taking unnecessary risks while riding. The latest series of incidents brings to 13 the number of [Read more]

Female Workers Alleged To Have Arrived At Work Site Impaired

Female Workers Alleged To Have Arrived At Work Site Impaired

MARATHON ON – Saturday March 21, 2015 officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon detachment were dispatched to the Hydro Dam work site located on Road 700, East of White River, regarding two female workers that arrived at the site impaired. When officers arrived on site a vehicle [Read more]

2015 Seasonal Snowmobile Trail Permit Offers 30% Savings

2015 Seasonal Snowmobile Trail Permit Offers 30% Savings

2015 Seasonal Snowmobile Trail Permit Offers 30% Savings if Purchased on or before November 1 BARRIE, ON  – Last year, the Old Farmer’s Almanac forecast a snowy, cold winter for Ontario and it was right. Now, with the Old Farmer’s Almanac predicting another good, old-fashioned Ontario winter [Read more]

OPP REPORT FIVE FATAL SNOWMOBILE COLLISIONS SO FAR THIS SEASON

OPP REPORT FIVE FATAL SNOWMOBILE COLLISIONS SO FAR THIS SEASON

OPP Reminding Snowmobilers to Ride Safely In the wake of five fatal motorized snow vehicle (MVC) collisions that have occurred in Ontario since the start of the season, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning snowmobilers to exercise caution at all times while out enjoying what should be a [Read more]

Letter to the Editor From: Manitou Sno Drifters’ Treasurer

Letter to the Editor From: Manitou Sno Drifters’ Treasurer

Dear Editor Please accept this letter as my avenue to inform the snowmobiling fraternity that the remaining monetary assets of the Manitou Sno Drifters have been returned to the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) as required under the terms and conditions of membership in the OFSC. The [Read more]

MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING ON HWY 17

MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING ON HWY 17

MARATHON ON – Saturday March 2, 2013 at approximately 4:20pm, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Manitouwadge detachment conducted a vehicle traffic stop on Highway 17. The west bound vehicle, a 2002 Chevy Malibu, was observed crossing the center line into oncoming traffic [Read more]

Snowmobiling Alive & Well in Dubreuilville – Incl. Video: Packing Day of the ‘F’ Trail

Snowmobiling Alive & Well in Dubreuilville – Incl. Video: Packing Day of the ‘F’ Trail

DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Though  many snowmobile clubs in Northwestern Ontario have folded in recent years, like the once thriving Manitou Sno-Drifters from Manitouwadge, causing the North of Superior Snowmobile Association (aka OFSC District 16) to be defunct and in the process of being [Read more]

SNOWMOBILE ROLL OVER RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGE

SNOWMOBILE ROLL OVER RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGE

CHAPLEAU, ON  – Friday January 18, 2013 shortly before midnight the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Chapleau Detachment were advised of a single snowmobile rollover at the intersection of King Street and Maple Street.  Investigation led to the arrest of 19-year-old Steve [Read more]

Test Drive OFSC Trails at No Cost!

Test Drive OFSC Trails at No Cost!

OFSC Announces New Try Our Trails Permit for Ontario’s Family Day Long Weekend BARRIE, ON – For anyone who has ever wanted to try snowmobiling, Family Day Long Weekend provides an ideal opportunity – and now Ontarians are invited to test drive available OFSC trails at no charge for a permit! [Read more]

MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE

MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE

MARATHON ON – Sunday September 23, 2012, at 6:30 pm, an officer from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Manitouwadge detachment was on patrol on North Regan Road north of Highway 17. The officer observed a grey Nissan Versa parked in a small gravel pit with a male sitting in the driver’s seat [Read more]

RULES OF THE ROAD FOR WAWA SNOWMOBILERS

RULES OF THE ROAD FOR WAWA SNOWMOBILERS

WAWA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police Superior East Detachment would like to remind the public of the following motorized snowmobile laws pertaining to travel on the local roadways. To drive a snowmobile on municipal roadways the driver must be 16 years of age and must possess a valid [Read more]

MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OPERATION OF A SNOWMOBILE

MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OPERATION OF A SNOWMOBILE

MARATHON ON – Saturday February 18, 2012 at 09:50 pm, Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) officers conducted a R.I.D.E. program on Peninsula Road in the Town of Marathon. While conducting the R.I.D.E. 2 snowmobiles approached the location. One snow machine tried to evade police but was stopped a [Read more]

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