MARATHON, ON – On July 14, 2021 at 9:55 p.m. members of the Marathon detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Superior North EMS responded to a report of a possible fatality at the Barrick Gold Mine, located approximately 40kms east of Marathon on Highway 17. Police [Read more]
UPDATE: “The Industrial Road is now closed at KM 52 due to unforseen circumstances requiring an engineering inspection for safety. Click here for a map showing the available detour.” From Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corporation (NFMC). RELATED LINKS CLICK HERE to view [Read more]
Please be advised: “Replacement of culverts and maintenance of bridges on the Industrial Road between Manitouwadge and Caramat will begin the week of July 12, 2021. The road is not closed, although lengthy delays are expected. Please drive cautiously. To view a full map of road work [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – An individual has been charged in connection with a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 17 near Marathon. On July 4, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. officers from the Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with the Superior North Emergency Medical Services [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Tuesday July 6, 2021 at approximately 0910am, officers of the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision (MVC), involving a dump truck and two small SUV’s on Peninsula Road at the Peninsula Golf Course entrance [Read more]
BIIGTIGONG NISHNAABEG/MARATHON, ON – Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and the Town of Marathon jointly make the following statement on the discovery of the unmarked graves at several Residential School sites in the Western Provinces: Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and Town of Marathon express deep sorrow at the [Read more]
Scroll down for warnings from other Northshore communities GERALDTON – MANITOUWADGE – HORNEPAYNE 6:39 PM EDT Sunday 04 July 2021Heat Warning in effect for: Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Hot temperature continues this evening. Temperatures in the low thirties with humidex values in the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This year we were excited to celebrate with our 23 Graduates from Manitouwadge High School. We held our celebrations out at the Manitouwadge Airport, last Friday, June 25th, using an FM transmitter to allow family, friends and special guests to hear the ceremony from [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Regular meeting of Marathon Town Council held June 28, 2021. The next regular scheduled meeting of Marathon Town Council is July 19, 2021. Visit their website to check the Council Calendar for scheduled Council meetings. Meetings take place via Microsoft Teams and continue [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Mayor Rick Dumas shares a message on behalf of himself and Council with Marathon High School graduates. Mayor Dumas also announces and shares the two successful applicants of the Town of Marathon’s $500 bursary. [Read more]
From Town of Marathon YouTube MARATHON, ON – Regular meeting of Marathon Town Council held via Microsoft Teams, Monday June 14, 2021 at 4pm. To view/print this meeting’s agenda, CLICK HERE. During the meeting, among the many issues covered were: (at 1:44 on the video) CAO Daryl [Read more]
Outdoor dining and shopping at non-essential retail stores can resume in most of Ontario today as the province enters the first stage of its reopening plan. The Porcupine health unit in Northern Ontario will stay in shutdown due to rising case numbers. Subscribe to CBC News to watch more [Read more]
Superior North Catholic District School Board is supporting students’ pathway to success through the implementation of digital portfolios. The Ministry of Education has provided a tool for school boards to support students’ ability to document and reflect on their own learning. The [Read more]
TORONTO, ON – Saying “yes” to ENCORE paid off for Adrien Plourde of Manitouwadge. Adrien matched the last six of seven ENCORE numbers in exact order in theApril 9, 2021 DAILY KENO draw to win $100,000! Adrien also won $2 on another one of his ENCORE selections, bringing his total win [Read more]
Superior Science from Lakehead University offered students at Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) 12 workshops. Superior Science is a student-run, non-profit program that provides outreach programming to students across Northwestern Ontario. CanCode is a large funder of Superior [Read more]
