WAWA, ON – On Tuesday June 28, 2016 at approximately 5:00 pm members of the Superior East Wawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) U.S Coast Guards, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) and the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) were called to assist in locating a [Read more]
QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Today, NDP Deputy Leader Jagmeet Singh’s motion to stop arbitrary and discriminatory police street checks, or “carding”, in Ontario passed in the Legislature. “Arbitrary or discriminatory carding has deeply impacted communities across Ontario. Community activists and [Read more]
FROM THE EDITOR: Marathon High School students participated in an overnight emergency preparedness excercise this past May; click here for the article, photos and organizer and participant interviews from the event. MARATHON, ON – The emergency services in your community recognize the value in [Read more]
WAWA, ON – September 11, 2014 at 11:25 am members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment were advised of an assault that had taken place in the Town of Wawa, Ontario. The assault included the use of a shopping cart and a 50lbs bag of wet soil. The victim [Read more]
WAWA, ON – On the 07 September 2014, at approximately 3:10 am members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment were on patrol on Broadway Ave when they observed a Chevrolet Tracker cross the intersection of Broadway Ave and Mackey Street without stopping for the [Read more]
This week the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) held their annual conference in London Ontario. Through AMO, Ontario’s 444 municipalities are able to work together on shared interests and concerns and enhance municipal government. I had the opportunity to attend many of the briefings [Read more]
AURORA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is partnering with the Ministry of Transportation (MTO), Ministry of the Environment (MOE) and police services throughout the province to crack down on aggressive commercial truck drivers and unsafe commercial vehicles on Ontario’s [Read more]
OPP URGES MOTORISTS TO OBEY “MOVE OVER” LAWS TO ENSURE SAFETY OF EMERGENCY PERSONNEL AURORA, ON – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers, other police service personnel, ambulance workers and firefighters will be out in force this holiday weekend keeping Ontario’s roads safe and [Read more]
Law enforcement team faces off against Wolverines by Karina Hunter Marathon/Manitouwadge Youth Justice Committee (YJC) Program Coordinator Isobel Noble was pleased with an impressive turnout at each of two area Volleyball Fun Nights she organized to introduce teens to the police men and women [Read more]
