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Greenstone OPP: Road Closure

Greenstone OPP: Road Closure

Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Closure: Highway: 11 Location: Geraldton to Beardmore Brief Description of Event: washout Detour (if available):   Hwy 17 Estimated duration of Road Advisory: Unknown The O.P.P. will distribute details and [Read more]

Highway 101 UPDATE

Highway 101 UPDATE

CHAPLEAU, ON – The Superior East Chapleau Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) advises that Highway 101 has now been re-open from Chapleau to Foleyet. The OPP remain at the scene while they investigate the motor vehicle collisions. OPP advises motorists to exercise caution as [Read more]

Highway conditions : Hwy17 Nipigon & Schreiber

Highway conditions : Hwy17 Nipigon & Schreiber

FROM @511ONNNorthwest  Schreiber Hwy17 Westbound (WB) at Walker Lake, WB outside shoulder lande is blocked for guide post replacement ; traffic control in place Nipigon Hwy17 at the Black Surgeon River Bridge, the Eastbound (EB) lane is blocked for bridge washing operations; traffic control is in [Read more]

Letter to the Editor : Northern Ontario Passenger Rail

Letter to the Editor : Northern Ontario Passenger Rail

Trains Needed Outside of Toronto The recent launch of the UP Express to move travelers via rail from Pearson Airport to downtown Toronto is a good move to ease traffic congestion and pollution in Canada’s largest city. All levels of government in Ontario now need to demonstrate the same [Read more]

Wawa OPP Remind Drivers To Slow Down In Winter Weather

Wawa OPP Remind Drivers To Slow Down In Winter Weather

WAWA, ON – Winter driving conditions have been upon us and the Superior East Wawa Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) urge drivers to avoid the risky behaviour of aggressive driving – slow down, give yourself more time to arrive at your destination and maintain distance between vehicles. [Read more]

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning

THUNDER BAY, ON – The North West Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to remind motorists to be careful as the region braces for a winter storm.  Environment Canada has issued the following special weather statement for most of the Northwest Region. Snow associated with a weather [Read more]

Contractors Could Face Fines Following Weekend Closures Of #Hwy17

Contractors Could Face Fines Following Weekend Closures Of #Hwy17

NORTHWESTERN, ON – Highway 17 East of Terrace Bay  to Marathon (and at times through to White River) was closed repeatedly this past weekend due to freezing rain and packed ice.  Travelers who made it through the portion of highway between Saturday afternoon and Monday morning were [Read more]

RE-OPENED ROAD ADVISORY NOTIFICATION

RE-OPENED ROAD ADVISORY NOTIFICATION

Monday, December 1, 2014 02:00hrs Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Opening: Location:  Highway 17 between Terrace Bay and Marathon Re-Opened:  01 Dec 2014 @ 0200 hrs. Please do not call O.P.P. Provincial Communication Centres for road advisory [Read more]

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