CHAPLEAU, ON – Over the past week, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to multiple break and enter occurrences in Chapleau, Ontario. The suspect in these cases was located and arrested on October 28, 2019, at approximately 11:15 a.m. As [Read more]
HORNEPAYNE, ON – On October 24, 2019 at approximately 11:18 a.m., members of the North East Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant at a residence on Cedar Avenue in Hornepayne, Ontario. [Read more]
ELLIOT LAKE, ON – People in Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing are going to continue to have a dedicated worker on their side now that Carol Hughes has been re-elected. The veteran New Democrat MP is looking forward to continuing to bring the concerns of Northern Ontario to parliament and [Read more]
NORTHERN ONTARIO – There weren’t any big surprises in the ridings of OntarioNewsNorth.com readers last night as incumbents Patty Hadju and Carol Hughes were each re-elected in their respective ridings of Thunder Bay-Superior North and Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing. Please note all [Read more]
Phyllis LONGHURST, after battling breast cancer, eventually leading to metastatic bone cancer, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Lady Dunn Health Centre in Wawa on October 17, 2019 at the age of 57. Beloved wife of Daniel Dwyer for 30 years. Loving and caring mother of [Read more]
George William BROCK passed peacefully with family by his side at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of Tuula for 45 years. Cherished father of Kevin, George Jr. (Nicole), late Jenina, Angela (Jeremy), and Melissa (Sean). Loving pappa of Jayden, Logan, Autumn, and Nicolas. Caring brother of Mary [Read more]
CHAPLEAU, ON – On October 5, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a break and enter at a seasonal residence on Serviss Lake near Chapleau, Ontario. Officers attended the scene and observed signs of forced entry into [Read more]
RE: Labour Relations in Ontario’s Education Sector As you may know, on October 2, 2019, the Canadian Union of PuclPublic Employees (CUPE) provided five (5) days’ notice to begin a strike involving workers in Ontario’s education sector. This means that CUPE workers will be on [Read more]
OPP Seeking Public’s Assistance WAWA, ON) – During the month of September, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with members of the Wawa Volunteer Fire Department responded to four suspicious brush fires in Wawa, Ontario. Two [Read more]
WHITE RIVER, ON – On September 20, 2019, at approximately 12:00 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the Canine Unit attended White River to assist with the arrest of a [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On September 15, 2019, at approximately 4:30 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a service station on Mission Road in Wawa, Ontario, regarding a theft of gas. At approximately 5:55 p.m., an officer from the Sault [Read more]
Two People Charged RABAZO TOWNSHIP, ON – On June 29, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of found human remains along Highway 17, south of the Michipicoten River Bridge, in Rabazo Township. The remains were subsequently [Read more]
HORNEPAYNE, ON – On September 6, 2019, members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 631 in Beaton Township, Ontario. At approximately 9:20 a.m., officers observed a northbound vehicle travelling at a high rate [Read more]
RE: PROVINCIAL CUT TO ADSAB SERVICES Dear Minister Elliott; The ongoing cuts to health care funding and social services in this province has gone beyond unacceptable. The government is looking at restructuring the Algoma District Administration Board, which would mean [Read more]
SUPERIOR EAST, ON – Members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were active on local highways conducting traffic enforcement throughout this past weekend. As a result of patrols conducted between August 30 and September 2, 2019, 86 charges were issued [Read more]
