*Originally submitted Nov.1, 2012 GREENSTONE, ON– Greenstone Wilderness Trails has opened up the lower Kapikotongwa River for recreational canoe travel. This local non-profit corporation recently hired a consultant and his team to clear and document portages from the bridge on the Ogoki Road [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – The Greenstone OPP is requesting assistance from the public in regards to a mischief that occurred between October 2nd and October 4th 2012 on the Anaconda Road, northwest of Aroland. Unknown suspect(s) damaged a Ford F-150 pickup truck, green in colour which had been parked [Read more]
West Finals host still to be determined… The North Shore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) finals are around the corner and a host team has yet to be determined. The Geraldton Composite High School Knights senior basketball team is in front at the moment. However, with [Read more]
MARATHON , ON – The annual Skills Canada-Ontario’s Cardboard Boat Race was this week at the Marathon Porthole Pool with fifteen schools from across the Northshore and Greenstone competing. Tuesday, October 23rd parents and friends came out in large numbers to welcome the students [Read more]
GERALDTON, ON – The Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is requesting assistance from the public in solving a theft investigation. Sometime between September 22, 2012 and October 19, 2012, unknown culprit(s) stole a 2012 sixteen foot dual axle flat bed excursion [Read more]
LAKERS and KNIGHTS duke it out. GERALDTON, ON – After defeating the powerful Geraldton High School Knights earlier this month, the Nipigon Red Rock District High School Lakers could not repeat the result when they faced off at the net in the West Division battle on Tuesday, October 16th at [Read more]
The volunteers of the North of Superior Snowmobiling Association and its’ member Clubs have faced many obstacles during the 2011/2012 season. Poor economic conditions and mass unemployment have meant less cash in the hands of District 16 snowmobilers. As a result District 16 failed to sell the [Read more]
FORT FRANCES, ON – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment have concluded their search for a second suspect, wanted in relation to a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigation in Nova Scotia involving a sexual assault and forcible confinement incident. [Read more]
WANTED MALE FROM NOVA SCOTIA – UPDATE FORT FRANCES, ON – September 30, 2012, members of the OPP Greenstone Detachment responded to a call of a male in distress on Lukinto Lake Road in the Geraldton area. Subsequent to this initial investigation, OPP arrested David James LEBLANC, age [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Just like any other flu seasons, this year’s vaccine contains the unactivated, or dead, version of three viruses. The vaccine is available to everyone over the age of 6 months. The province of Ontario has stocked enough flu vaccine for everyone and they recommend that [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) remind residents of communities throughout Northwestern Ontario to remain vigilant regarding ensuring their personal safety. As documented in the media, OPP are supporting an investigation by the RCMP into a possible unlawful [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – September 30th 2012, at approximately 6:00pm members of the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Anishinabek police service received a report of a suspicious male in distress on Lukinto Lake Road. Police arrived on scene and recognized the male to be David James [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – Monday September 24th 2012, members of the Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of theft from a motor vehicle. The involved pick up truck was parked on 801 Road at the Hwy 11 intersection on September 24th between 11:00am and 8:00pm. At some point [Read more]
GREENSTONE, ON – Friday September 21st 2012 members of the Greenstone OPP responded to a theft call. Investigation revealed that between 6:00am and 10:00am on September 21st a hunting group had a Savage Rim Fire .22 calibre bolt action firearm stolen from their trailer. The trailer [Read more]
LONGLAC, ON – The Greenstone Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to inform residents of Greenstone that there is a natural gas leak on John St. in the town or Longlac. Currently the Greenstone OPP and Longlac Fire Department are at the scene. Natural gas has confirmed that there are no [Read more]
