Posts Tagged ‘Nipigon community newspaper’

Dallas Allaire retires after fantastic career (incl. video)

Dallas Allaire retires after fantastic career (incl. video)

CONGRATULATIONS DALLAS!! NIPIGON/RED ROCK, ON – During his 25 years of teaching Dallas has coached everything from Cross Country Running to Badminton. Many of his athletes went on to compete at the Ontario Federation School Athletics Associations (OFSAA) level. In addition to his vast [Read more]

ALERT CITIZEN ASSISTS WITH BREAK AND ENTER

ALERT CITIZEN ASSISTS WITH BREAK AND ENTER

NIPIGON, ON. –During the early morning hours of September 9, 2012 Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call of a break and enter in progress at Polly Lake Road, off of Hwy 11, North of Lake Helen.  At approximately 2:35 a.m. an alert citizen observed suspicious activity at a [Read more]

RESIDENTIAL HOUSE FIRE IN DORION UNDER INVESTIGATION

RESIDENTIAL HOUSE FIRE IN DORION UNDER INVESTIGATION

NIPIGON, ON –Nipigon OPP, in cooperation with the Office of the Ontario Firemarshall, are currently investigating a house structure fire at #560 Highway 11&17, Dorion Township, which occurred on 01 September 2012 at approximately 6:40 AM. The Dorion Fire Department responded to the scene, [Read more]

– UPDATE -VEHICLE FAILS TO STOP FOR POLICE Two in Custody

– UPDATE -VEHICLE FAILS TO STOP FOR POLICE Two in Custody

NIPIGON, ON – Monday August 20, 2012 officers with the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised that a dark grey Dodge Caravan bearing an unknown marker was travelling westbound on Highway #17 from the White River area. Officers were advised that the vehicle was involved in a [Read more]

11th Annual Blueberry Blast Festival in Nipigon this Weekend

11th Annual Blueberry Blast Festival in Nipigon this Weekend

August 3rd to 6th, 2012 Nipigon’s Blueberry Festival NIPIGON, ON – Join organizers of the 11th Annual Blueberry Blast this coming weekend, August 3rd through 6th, for a fun filled weekend celebrating the annual tradition of blueberry picking, family entertainment and a plethora of [Read more]

VEHICLE PURSUIT ENDS IN NIPIGON AREA

VEHICLE PURSUIT ENDS IN NIPIGON AREA

NIPIGON, ON – July 25, 2012 at approximately 3:39am Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of an attempted break and enter to a store in Shuniah Township.  At 3:59am Nipigon OPP officers observed a vehicle matching the description of the suspect vehicle traveling eastbound on [Read more]

Nipigon OPP Traffic Stop Results In Cocaine Seizure Valued at $300,000

Nipigon OPP Traffic Stop Results In Cocaine Seizure Valued at $300,000

NIPIGON, ON – 24 July 2012, in the early afternoon hours a traffic stop was completed by a member of the Nipigon Detachment Ontario Provincial Police on Highway 17 near Nipigon.  The traffic stop resulted in the seizure of approximately 3,000 (three thousand) grams of cocaine. Two males from [Read more]

TBDHU Northshore Beach Testing Results

TBDHU Northshore Beach Testing Results

THUNDER BAY, ON –Public health inspectors sample district beaches from the middle of July to the end of August. High levels of E. coli (bacteria) in recreation water can cause health related problems in swimmers and therefore if bacterial tests indicate that levels are unsafe for swimming [Read more]

Northwest Region Fire Situation Update

Northwest Region Fire Situation Update

Please Note the next update will be provided Tuesday July 3, 2012. There will be no Information Officer working Monday July 2, 2012. More scattered lightning through the Red Lake, Kenora, Fort Frances, Dryden and Thunder Bay Districts was recorded in the last 24hrs. Lightening is currently being [Read more]

MISSING BOATER LOCATED ON ISLAND – LAKE NIPIGON

MISSING BOATER LOCATED ON ISLAND – LAKE NIPIGON

NIPIGON,  ON –  June 23, 2012 at approximately 8:10 a.m. Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call of an overdue boater on Lake Nipigon.  Officers of the Nipigon OPP with the assistance of the North West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), OPP air services, and Civil Air [Read more]

Nip-Rock High School 7-12 Committee Recommendations Receive Opposition (incl. video footage of mtg)

At the Superior-Greenstone District School Board’s regular meeting, May 22, 2012,  the Nipigon Red Rock District High School 7-12 Advisory Committee representatives; Dorion Public School Parent Council’s Kitty Dumonski, and George O’Neil (Nipigon) Public School Parent [Read more]

RED ROCK BOAT OPERATORS CHARGED

RED ROCK BOAT OPERATORS CHARGED

NIPIGON, ON – June 4, 2012 at 1:05 p.m. an officer of the North West Region Highway Safety Division of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a vessel check at the South Bay Launch of Lake Nipigon.  The officer checked 2 vessels and found that the operators had been drinking.  The two [Read more]

SCHREIBER/NIPIGON OPP WEEKEND REVIEW June 1-3 2012

SCHREIBER/NIPIGON OPP WEEKEND REVIEW June 1-3 2012

OPP INVESTIGATE MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION    NIPIGON, ON – Saturday June 2, 2012 at 6:00 am, Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a single vehicle collision on Hwy 17, Township of Wiggins, west of Pays Plat First Nation.  The driver of an east bound car left the [Read more]

Local Volunteers Recognized for Years of Service

Local Volunteers Recognized for Years of Service

North of Superior Counselling Programs (NOSP) would like to congratulate four area volunteers who recently were recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration for continuous years of commitment and dedicated service to the Agency. Iris Smith and Gloria Marier from Dorion received [Read more]

4th Annual Kids Fishing Derby in Nipigon

4th Annual Kids Fishing Derby in Nipigon

NIPIGON, ON –   Nipigon’s men and women in blue will be helping kids cast a line this spring during the 4th Annual Kids Fish Derby, Saturday, May 12th 1-5pm Nipigon Marina Dock The event, which is free for children and youth of all ages, will run from 1 pm to 5 pm at the Nipigon [Read more]

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