March 6th, 2012, more than 800 students and staff members from the Conseil Scolaire Publique du Grand Nord de l’Ontario (French Public School Board based out of Greater Sudbury but also serving more rural communities like Dubreuilville, Manitouwadge, Marathon, Longlac and Elliot [Read more]
by Alan Ouellet, Owner Footstomp Fightwear & Apparel Geraldton MMA Competitor Lloyd Valley. Submitted photo GERALDTON, ON – March 3rd will be a typical Saturday night for most residents of the great white north, However for 3 of our fellow northern boys it will be nothing short of true [Read more]
The 2011-2012 Curling Finals will be held in Curling Country-Geraldton on February 27th and February 28th. GERALDTON, ON – The 2011-2012 Curling Finals are being held in Curling Country- Geraldton on today, February 27th, and tomorrow, February 28th. Action got underway at 2pm this afternoon. [Read more]
Will home court mean something when everything is on the line? The École Secondaire Chateau Jaunesse Huskies won the coin toss and therefore will entertain their rivals from Lake Superior High School (Terrace Bay/Schreiber), the Stingers, in a sudden death playoff match. Each team won on opposing [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – December 19, 2011, a search warrant was executed by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment at a residence in Longlac. Three people were arrested and charged. As a result of the warrant, a small quantity of marihuana and over 50 oxycodone was seized, a [Read more]
MORE DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES LAID Longlac, ON – As a result of an ongoing investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment, on November 29, 2011, Ryan MOFFATT, 35, of Longlac was arrested and charged with 7 counts of Trafficking a controlled substance, Possession of [Read more]
NORTHWEST REGION ROAD ADVISORY – Hwy 11 WED.NOV.9TH 10pm (22h) Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of Highway 11 CLOSURE at Picnic Point Road (Longlac) due to winter weather conditions. There is no detour suggested and the estimated length of the closure is unknown. [Read more]
GERALDTON, ON – Ontario Provincial Police Greenstone (OPP) Detachment will be hosting presentations to give the public information on protecting your home from property crime. The first presentation will be held in Longlac on Wednesday November 16 from 7-9pm at the Longlac Senior Citizens [Read more]
FROM/DE: Greenstone OPP DATE: October 27, 2011 POLICE LOOKING FOR ASSISTANCE WITH BREAK AND ENTER LONGLAC, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment is requesting the assistance of the [Read more]
Rec’vd October 26th, 2011 Please note the opinions expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of OntarioNewsNorth.com and our advertisers. Submit your letter to the Editor’ to Editor@OntarioNewsNorth.com please keep in mind we prefer letters of a positive nature HOWEVER we [Read more]
Vaccines and Flu Clinics Click on the links below for more information: This year’s flu vaccine Health Unit Flu Shot Clinics Other places you can get a flu shot FACT SHEET – this year’s flu vaccine VIDEO – Learn more about flu vaccine including how it’s made This year’s flu [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – October 7, 2011 a warrant was executed at a home in the Town of Longlac by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment. A small amount of cannabis marijuana was located at the residence along with other offence related property. Norma TOWEGISHIG, 52, of Longlac, [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – At approximately 9:12am August 18, 2011 two Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to a 911 hang up call at a Thom Street address in Longlac. Upon arrival at the residence officers located a 21 year old male and a 20 year old female. Shortly after [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Yesterday, (August 16, 2011) a Memorandum of Understanding (Click underlined text to read/view MOU) was signed between Ginoogaming First Nation and the Municipality of Greenstone. The MOU states that Greenstone and Ginoogaming shall endeavour to procure a wood allocation [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – Between the July 14, 2011 at 7pm and July 15, 2011 at 9:15pm, unknown suspect(s) broke into several buildings at the mill formerly known as Longlac Wood Industries on Katamaki Road in Longlac. The suspect(s) damaged various areas of the mill. July 15, 2011 at 8:15pm, a passerby [Read more]
