NICKEL BELT-GREATER SUDBURY – The Government of Canada is committed to promoting the presentation of the arts across the country, in both rural and urban areas. Marc Serré, Member of Parliament (Nickel Belt), today announced $30,000 in funding for the Conseil des arts de Nipissing Ouest (CANO). He made this …
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On April 14, 2019, The West Nipissing Police Service were notified that a stolen vehicle out of Sudbury was travelling E/B on Highway 17, from the Warren area. The vehicle was described as a Silver Hyundai with two male occupants. Members of the West Nipissing Police Service located the suspect …
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At approximately 1:45 pm on the 14th of April 2019, the West Nipissing Police and the Ontario Provincial Police were investigating an incident involving a stolen motor vehicle. One suspect has been taken into custody while a second suspect is still at large. At this time there are no reasons …
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Every spring in full operation out local sugarbush carries on the family tradition. Come on out and join us!!
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In his early days as a fruit farmer, Greg Melien prefaced every public tour of his Warren-area farm explaining just what, exactly, a haskap berry is. Resembling an elongated grape, the cold-tolerant fruit was, at that time, a rare sight on most grocery store shelves, and few were familiar with …
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NICKEL BELT-GREATER SUDBURY – Volunteers in Nickel Belt shape their communities in a positive way. In recognition of their contributions and their dedicated work, Nickel Belt MP Marc Serré will be awarding Community Volunteer Recognition Pins to 20 Nickel Belt-Greater Sudbury residents. MP Serré felt compelled to continue spreading positivity …
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During the early hours of March 27th, 2019, the West Nipissing Police was contacted regarding a possible overdose in the Nipissing Street area. As police responded, a second call about a theft of a bicycle was received from a Pembroke Street residence. Police eventually learned that a female had made …
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Greater Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie put cannabis and tobacco under the same smoking ban Cannabis might be legal, but there is now one northern Ontario town where you can’t smoke it on the sidewalk. West Nipissing passed a bylaw this week banning the smoking of pot from almost any public …
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On March 21st, 2019, a theft of firearms was reported to the West Nipissing Police. Two firearms were stolen from an Evansville Drive residence. The firearms are older model Winchester and Marlin rifles. Police have a person of interest and are investigating. The West Nipissing Police Service would like to …
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On March 9th, 2019, West Nipissing Police attended a Verner address regarding a domestic dispute. The female victim explained that she had an argument with her partner. The argument escalated and the male allegedly pointed a firearm at her and threatened her. Police arrested a male and charged him with …
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Ontario’s Government for the People is working with Nipissing First Nation to renew joint efforts to sustainably manage the Lake Nipissing fisheries and support the recovery of the walleye population. “Our government is committed to work together with Indigenous partners to create and support jobs and economic opportunities in Northern …
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Northern Ontarians are pissed about the locations of retail cannabis stores because they got next to none there. With the grand opening of retail cannabis stores coming to Ontario in less than a month, the AGCO has revealed the locations of those stores and some people are not happy about it. …
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Steve McArthur, who is the Account Manager of the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation for the Nipissing and Parry Sound Districts, says the new property assessments for all homeowners are going out to homeowners by the end of the year. McArthur is telling people now to take a close look at …
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During the early hours of March 4th, 2019, West Nipissing Police responded to a mischief complaint at the Quality Auto store on Front Street. It was found that someone had thrown a jar of condiments through a window, breaking the glass. Police are investigating. West Nipissing Police are investigating two …
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On March 1st, 2019, West Nipissing Police received an assault complaint from a female, claiming that her common-law spouse had assaulted her. Police investigated and learned that the couple had an argument earlier in the day. The argument got physical and the female was grabbed and pinned down on the …
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