‘Greenstone’ Information
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 19 April 2013
Manitouwadge – Hornepayne – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa9:17 AM EDT Friday 19 April 2013 Winter storm warning Heavy snow and blowing snow.A large low pressure system originating from Texas is tracking towards Lake Superior [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 17 April 2013
LONGLAC, ON – April 9, 2013 at 6:45 am, the Ontario Provincial Police Greenstone Detachment received an alarm call at the Longlac Valu-Mart. Officers arrived at the scene to find that the suspects had walked around the building trying each door and also threw a rock breaking one of the glass [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 15 April 2013
LONG LAKE #58, ON – April 14, 2013 at 1:45 am, the Ontario Provincial Police Greenstone Detachment received a call advising that someone had broken into a tractor trailer parked at the Long Lake #58 General Store. Minutes later officers arrived on scene and found two trailer doors open on [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 26 March 2013
GERALDTON, ON –The Post Mortem examination of Erik LEGARDE was completed on March 26, 2013 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center. At this point in time the Ontario Provincial Police do not suspect foul play in the death of Erik LEGARDE. _________________________________ RELATED [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 21 March 2013
GERALDTON, ON – The search for Erik LEGARDE the 32 year old male missing since Sunday morning has been completed. Today at approximately 11:00am police located the body of Erik LEGARDE in Geraldton, Ontario. He was located deceased on a bush trail in Geraldton by the Ontario Provincial [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 20 March 2013
GERALDTON, ON – The Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to search on March 20th for Erik LEGARDE, 32 years old of Geraldton. He has not been seen since early Sunday morning, March 17. OPP Emeregency Response Team (ERT) and Ontario Search and Rescue [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 18 March 2013
Special weather statement updated by Environment Canada at 4:24 PM EDT Monday 18 March 2013 Special weather statement for: City of Thunder Bay Kenora – Nestor Falls Dryden – Ignace Fort Frances – Rainy Lake Atikokan – Upsala – Quetico – Superior West – Red [Read more]
Written by Greenstone OPP on 08 March 2013
ORILLIA, ONTARIO – The Ontario Provincial Police is preparing for OPP Bound 2013. An Initiative to Recruit Women. OPP Bound 2013 is a 3½ day recruitment camp The camp will serve as a vehicle to provide qualified women with an opportunity to explore a career with the Ontario Provincial [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 21 February 2013
TORONTO, ON – KWG Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:KWG)(“KWG”) has released a study that it commissioned by the international engineering firm Tetra Tech WEI Inc. to compare the capital and operating costs of both a railroad and an all-weather road to the Ring of Fire. The study [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 19 February 2013
Hobart College first-year Ben Gamache (Longlac, Ontario) was selected the ECAC West Rookie of the Week by the conference office today after scoring the game-winning goal in 6-1 win over Elmira on Saturday. Hobart, who earned a share of the ECAC West conference title over the weekend, remained at [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 19 February 2013
TORONTO, ON —The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Event Series at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) annual convention will bring together experts in mining and sustainable development for what is becoming a key event for the industry to learn about and discuss [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 04 February 2013
TORONTO, ON —The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) annual convention, taking place March 3 – 6,2013, will see the global mineral industry converge on Toronto in the tens of thousands. In 2012, over 30,000 people attended the convention. “Canada leads all countries [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District CrimeStoppers on 22 January 2013
Crime Stoppers and the Greenstone OPP are asking for your help in solving a Break & Enter that occurred at a vacant outpost camp on Upper Laponen Lake. Sometime between September 19th and November 19th 2012 some unknown persons went into the Mackay Lake Camps and stole approximately $2500.00 [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 17 January 2013
Weather Warnings: Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa 11:05 PM Wednesday 16 January 2013 Wind chill warning for Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa Wind chills minus 40 to minus 45 tonight. Bitterly cold Arctic air will follow the passage of a cold front tonight. Northwest winds of 15 to 20 [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 January 2013
THUNDER BAY, ON – Last month a press conference was held as Thunder Bay by Doctors of Optometry representing the Eye See… Eye Learn® program in Thunder Bay announced the expansion of this program to communities in the Northshore and Greenstone. Working in conjunction with the Thunder [Read more]