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Events for July 22nd, 2023 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay   GUIDED HIKE: BIRDING BASICS – Cheeseburger! Meow! Teacher! Birds make many interesting sounds and come in a variety of colours. Join Kaitlyn and Priya on a short walk down our coastal trail to learn more about local birds, and find out what all that racket ...

  Members of the Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) rescued a bear cub that was stuck in a trap line which was designed for smaller animals.   On July 20, 2023, at approximately 8:38 p.m., the Schreiber OPP responded to a report of a bear in distress on Worthington Road, east of Schreiber.   Officers attended and located the trapped ...

Another stunt driver is without their Licence and vehicle after being caught travelling 149 Kilometers per hour on Highway 11-17 near Nipigon.   On July 20, 2023, at approximately 3:00 p.m., members of the Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment were conducting radar enforcement on Highway 11-17 near Nipigon. Nipigon OPP members observed a vehicle travelling at 149 Kilometers per ...

Today, July 21, 2023, Ontario Parks is once again offering free day-use access to provincial parks to celebrate Healthy Parks Healthy People Day. This annual celebration is part of a global movement to promote the incredible health benefits of getting outside in nature. Studies show spending time in nature can improve our mental, physical, and social well-being, including lower blood ...

The committee of the William G. Rose Memorial Golf Tournament would like to say it special thank you to all of the businesses who, even after a tumultuous few years continue to provide tremendous support to our cause. We are truly humbled and words cannot express our gratitude for every contribution in helping make the tournament so successful. The Mitchell ...

THURSDAY, JULY 20 Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre – Awawa Bay   MEET THE NATURALIST: BIRDING COMMUNITY SCIENCE – How many times have you come across a feathered friend in the park that you could not identify. Join Stuart to learn how to become a community scientist using helpful technology and learn how your contributions are so ...

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following an investigation into a fatal motor vehicle collision. On November 29, 2022, shortly before 6:00 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the OPP responded to a serious two-vehicle collision near the intersection of Highway 17 and Highway 519, approximately 40 kilometres north of Wawa. The investigation revealed that a ...

From July 7, 2023, to July 14, 2023, Sault Ste Marie OPP charged three drivers with impaired driving. (TILLEY TOWNSHIP, ON)-On July 7, 2023, members from the Sault Ste Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a suspected impaired driver operating a pick-up truck and travelling southbound on Highway 17 towards Chippewa Falls in ...

On July 12, 2023, shortly after 7:45 p.m., members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a request from a local hospital in Richards Landing to locate a patient that left in a blue car. While on route to Richards Landing, OPP received information from members of the Batchewana First Nation Police Service (BFNPS) who ...

A Hornepayne resident is facing criminal charges after a domestic dispute. On July 14, 2023, shortly after 2:00 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a domestic dispute on Neesomadina Avenue in Hornepayne. As a result of the investigation, a 33-year-old person from Hornepayne was arrested and charged with ...

Police charges neighbour and within 10 minutes of being released the person breached their conditions. On July 15, 2023, members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a complaint of on-going issues with one tenant at an apartment building on South Street in the Town of Hilton Beach.   Investigation determined that on July ...

Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Lady Dunn Health Centre on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the age of 80 years. Beloved wife of Léo-Paul for 60 years. Precious mother of Lynn Kingston (Wilson), Annette Lytwenko (David) and Lorraine Albert (Fern). Loving and proud mémére of Alexander (Jake), Veronica (Chance), Mallory (Tyler), Shelby, Jamie (D.J.) ...

One of the greatest perks that many Northern families enjoy is being able to go to camp to be surrounded by natural beauty and solitude, just minutes from home. Some of us can even go there daily after work. I know a family who frequently enjoys having their kids come to camp with little ones. When I stopped to chat ...

L’un des plus grands avantages que les nombreuses familles du Nord apprécient est de pouvoir aller au camp et être entourées de beauté naturelle. Certains d’entre nous peuvent même y aller tous les jours après le travail. Je connais une famille qui aime que leur petit-enfant vienne camper avec eux. Quand je me suis arrêté pour discuter avec un voisin, ...

Jul 16, 2023 at 08:05 Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM   MEET THE NATURALIST: BUSY BEAVER LIVES – Are you as busy as a beaver? Find out with Stuart as you explore some amazing beaver adaptations and discover what a day in their life might look like! 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM   GUIDED HIKE: A COASTAL EXPERIENCE – ...