November 11, 2010 McGuinty Government Improving Road Safety Starting November 29, a new system will help keep uninsured drivers off Ontario’s roads by providing on-the-spot confirmation of insurance when drivers go to renew their licence plate. In Ontario, it is mandatory for all vehicles to [Read more]
McGuinty Government Recognizes Innovations That Improve Patient Care Ontario recognized six health care organizations from across the province for their innovations in health care over the past year. The winners were announced at the Celebrating Innovations in Health Care Expo, held November [Read more]
OPP conclude death investigation KENORA, ON – Kenora detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has concluded the investigation into the death of a man at the Tower Motor Hotel in Kenora. 30 year old Allan HENFREY of Kenora was found deceased in his room early in the morning on 10 [Read more]
Police Looking for assistance with 2 Break and Enters LONGLAC, ON – Between October 28 and November 1, 2010, a home on Forestry Road in Longlac was broken into. The inside the home was damaged. On November 6, 2010, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment received a call [Read more]
WHITE RIVER, ON – On November 3, 2010 Superior East OPP in White River received a report of mischief to an apartment building located on Ontario Street. The building has been unoccupied for the past year and contained a quantity of paint and roofing tar along with various personal items left [Read more]
November 9, 2010 THUNDER BAY, ON – The Lakehead Express Soccer Club (LEX) graduates are making their mark attheir respective schools soccer seasons this year. Kelsey Tikka and Amanda Mithrush have helped the Sir Wilfred Laurier Golden Hawks win the OUA Women’s soccer title in a 1-0 win over [Read more]
Parade videography by Vickie Rusard for OntarioNewsNorth.com MANITOUWADGE, ON – November 11th, students and staff of Manitouwadge High School, Manitouwadge Public School, Ecole Publique Franco-Manitou and Our Lady Of Lourdes School, residents of Manitouwadge, members of the Manitouwadge OPP [Read more]
MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE MARATHON, ON –On Saturday November 6, 2010, at 11:00pm while on general patrol, Marathon OPP officers observed a motor vehicle that was travelling erratically on Marina Road in the Town of Marathon. The officers conducted a traffic stop on [Read more]
November 8, 2010 McGuinty Government Ensuring More One-on-One Pharmacist Consultations Ontario is expanding its successful MedsCheck program, giving more Ontarians access to consultations with their local pharmacist to ensure they are using their medications safely and effectively. Three new [Read more]
McGuinty Government Modernizing Apprenticeship Training Chantal Côté has been appointed to join eight other industry leaders selected by the government to serve on the Appointments Council of the Ontario College of Trades. The College of Trades is a new regulatory body that gives industry [Read more]
November 10, 2010 10:30 AM McGuinty Government Helps Entrepreneurs Create Jobs Across Ontario The McGuinty Government’s Small Business Enterprise Centres (SBEC) have helped 13,600 Ontarians find jobs in the past year. SBECs partner with municipalities to provide entrepreneurs with the tools [Read more]
November 10, 2010 McGuinty Government Adds Motorcycle Plate to Program Ontario is honouring the courage and sacrifice of those who served their country by adding a motorcycle plate to the province’s veterans’ licence plate program.The veterans’ licence plates recognize the [Read more]
November 10, 2010 McGuinty Government Helping Youth Stay Safe And Avoid Crime Forty-four new community-based crime prevention programs will help reduce the risk of youth becoming involved in crime and provide safer neighbourhoods across the province. Ontario is supporting these community projects [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Residents and visitors attended the Remembrance Day Ceremony held at the Terrace Bay cenotaph. Approximately 200 people were in attendance at the event and activities included songs, prayers, and the traditional laying of the wreathes and lowering/raising of the flags. [Read more]
Kenora OPP investigating death KENORA, ON – Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the death of a 30 year old male at the Tower Motor Hotel in Kenora. Yesterday morning, November 10th, hotel staff contacted police when they found a male subject deceased in his room. Police and [Read more]
