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OPP Kept Busy Over the Labor Day Weekend PLUS Provincial Stats

OPP Kept Busy Over the Labor Day Weekend PLUS Provincial Stats

The South Porcupine OPP implemented its traffic management plan over the Labor Day weekend focused on highway, ATV and vessel safety . One person was charged with drinking and driving related offences stemming a traffic complaint.
Mini Excavators Seized in Gogama

Mini Excavators Seized in Gogama

The South Porcupine Ontario Provincial Police Crime Unit has recovered three mini excavators stolen from Southern Ontario.
Letter to the Editor re Summer Concert Series 2013

Letter to the Editor re Summer Concert Series 2013

Dear Editor, The 2013 edition of Summer Concert Series has come to an end and by all accounts, this year's event was again a resounding success.
MFN Hosts Fall Walleye Classic

MFN Hosts Fall Walleye Classic

The Mattagami Fur Council is excited to announce the First Annual Fall Classic Walleye Tournament being held September 7 & 8 at the Mattagami First Nation.
Local teen arrested for selling pills at teen dance

Local teen arrested for selling pills at teen dance

On the 30 August 2013, Police received information that a person was selling pills known as “Molly” to kids at a teen dance. Timmins Police Service immediately began an investigation and attended the Teen dance and located the suspected person.
Raw sewage by-pass(#5 lift station, 45 Florence st.)

Raw sewage by-pass(#5 lift station, 45 Florence st.)

Raw sewage by-pass (#5 lift station, 45 Florence st.) Affected receiving stream: Porcupine Lake Started: 2:59am Sept. 2,2013 Ended: 10:47am Sept. 2,2013 Total volume by-passed: 12,800 IG The post Raw sewage by-pass(#5 lift station, 45 Florence st.) a
Raw sewage by-pass(#6 lift station, 300 Bellemare st.)

Raw sewage by-pass(#6 lift station, 300 Bellemare st.)

Raw sewage by-pass (#6 lift station, 300 Bellemare st.) Affected receiving stream: Porcupine River Started: 2:57am Sept. 2,2013 Ended: 3:37am Sept. 2,2013 Total volume by-passed: 49,080 IG The post Raw sewage by-pass(#6 lift station, 300 Bellemare st
Raw sewage by-pass (#4 lift station, 5121 Hwy 101 E)

Raw sewage by-pass (#4 lift station, 5121 Hwy 101 E)

Raw sewage by-pass (#4 lift station, 5121 HWY 101E) Affected receiving stream: Porcupine Lake Started: 4:38am Sept. 2,2013 Ended: 6:41am Sept.2, 2013 Total volume by-passed: 1,100 IG The post Raw sewage by-pass (#4 lift station, 5121 Hwy 101 E) appea
Raw sewage by-pass(#3 lift station, 174 Essa ave)

Raw sewage by-pass(#3 lift station, 174 Essa ave)

Raw sewage by-pass (#3 lift station, 174 Essa ave) Affected receiving stream: Porcupine Lake Started: 3:14am Sept. 2,2013 Ended: 11:30AM Sept. 2,2013 Total volume by-passed: 194,400 IG The post Raw sewage by-pass(#3 lift station, 174 Essa ave) appear
Timmins Man Fined $12,000 for Not Filing Tax Returns

Timmins Man Fined $12,000 for Not Filing Tax Returns

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced today that on August 28, 2013, Marc Richard of Timmins, Ontario, pleaded guilty, in the Ontario Court of Justice in Timmins, to12 counts of failing to file personal and corporate tax returns.