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Terrace Bay News, 15 Mar 1989, p. 9

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Wednesday, March,15, 1989. TERRACE BAY/SCHREIBER NEWS « Court Report Criminal court was held March 8, 1989 with Judge Sandy Sargent presiding, and Robert Young representing the Crown Attorney's Office. Darcy Bain of Rossport, Neil Morriseau of Pays Plat and Steve Balsor of Terrace Bay failed to appear so the Judge issued war- rants for their arrest. Steven Bottomley of Schreiber pled guilty to an assault charge. He was given a $1,000 fine and one year probation. Wayne Chamberlain of Schreiber pled guilty to Impaired Driving and was fined $300 along with one year licence Suspension. Chamberlain was also fined $50 for a Fail to Appear for finger- printing charge. Robert Corston pled guilty toa Terrace Bay P.D. charge of threat- ening. Corston was fined $500 and placed on probation for one year. Corston was also ordered to keep the peace, and abstain from alcohol consumption. Corston is prohibited from Possessing firearms, ammunition or explo- sives for five years. Jamie Figliomeni of Schreiber, pled guilty to aC.P. Police charge of Mischief. He was ordered to pay partial restitution for dam- ages caused in the amount of $1,750. He was placed on proba- tion for one year to be of good behaviour and abstain from con- sumption of alcohol. Alphonse Morriseau of Pays Plat pled guilty to Sexual Assault. He was given a suspended sen- tence and placed on probation for two years. During this time peri- od Morriseau is not to associate with any person under 16 years unless accompanied by another adult. Michael S. Nesbitt of Terrace Bay pled guilty to a Terrace Bay P.D. charge of Possession of a Narcotic. He was fined $150. Walter Robson of Terrace Bay pled guilty to a charge of Impaired Driving. Robson was given a $650 fine and a one year licence suspension. Barry Willan of Schreiber pled guilty to two counts of Impaired Driving. Willan was fined $500 on each charge and a one year licence suspension. Willan's pro- bation order is to keep the peace, abstain from alcohol and seek alcohol rehabilitation. Lise G. Comeau of Schreiber had a lengthy preliminary hearing on the charge of Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Narcotic. A trial date will be set in Thunder Bay for the matter. Next court date is April 5, 1989 at 10:30 a.m. at the Legion Hall in Schreiber. All charges unless otherwise indicated are from Schreiber OPP Page 9: eit Crime Stoppers Local Crime of the Week On two occasions during the past six months thieves have bro- ken into Filane's Fallen Rock Restaurant. The first Break and Enter occurred on the 30th of August, 1988 at 4:10 in the morn- ing. Thieves entered through the front door using a pry bar, and once inside took several cases of beer, two bottles of rye, several cartons of assorted cigarettes along with approximately $100 in cash. On the 7th of January, 1989 during the early morning hours thieves once again broke the front door window of Fallen Rock Restaurant. Inside they smashed a cash till with a pipe wrench and took approximately $40 in Terrace Bay - Schreiber COP RTAVIBE Ug STOPPERS 6232TIPS 1-800-465-6844 Crime Sto Vandals struck Halloween night in Nipigon in particular at the Cliffside Cemetery. Why would anyone damage cemetery property? Maybe we will never have an answer to that however, we want to find out who was responsible for this foolish act of vandalism. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Halloween night, vandals entered the cemetery property and randomly defaced six headstones by spray painting obscenities on each one. : Possibly it was the same cul- prits that struck again twice with- in a few days when some Ministry of Transport signs were painted and St. Edwards Separate A. et ee, N orthern ok >~\vT Developments By Maurice Fenelon Northern Development Officer The following article will be of interest to Ontario residents age 65 years or more. At the age of 65, you no longer have to pay for Ontario Health Insurance Plan (O.H.LP,) coverage of health care costs, But, you must apply for this premium-free cover- age. To qualify for premium-free -Overage you must have been a esident of Ontario for the past 12 nonths. If you have not applied, ind are now 65 or over, you may © paying premiums for coverage ou should be receiving without harge. If your premiums are paid hrough an O.H.LP. group at work, dvise your employer of your pproaching 65th birthday and -quest premium exemption. Your mployer will issue you a Form 04 which you must complete and lail to the nearest O.H.LP. office. If you pay O.H.LP. premiums rectly, or are receiving assistance Ou must apply to your local fice. The necessary forms can be ailed to you or they can be cked up at the Northern evelopment and Mines office in Marathon. If you have lived in Ontario fewer than 12 months and are hav- ing difficulty paying premiums, you may apply to O.H.I.P. for Temporary Premium Assistance. If you are married, your spouse is covered under your family plan. Once you reach 65, your spouse will be exempted from premium payments. Eligible dependents are included under this free family - plan. If your spouse is 65 and you are not, your plan can be switched to your spouse's name to qualify for free coverage. For those who are planning to ~ travel outside Ontario, remember that you should advise O.H.LP. if you plan on leaving the Province for more than three months. This is to ensure your coverage is up- to-date. Should you have any questions on this O.H.1.P. program or any other program you may call the O.H.L-P. office in Thunder Bay at 1- 800-465-5067 or the office of the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, 2 Stevens Ave, Marathon, Ontario - 229-1153. For areas outside of Marathon ask your operator for Zenith 33160. The Terrace Bay Public School held its annual Carnival parade last Friday morning. Students made various floats for the parade which went by the Rec Centre, Simcoe Plaza and then back to the school. Photo by Dave Chmara Reg Belair, M.P. Will be at the Municipal Office in Terrace Bay, on Thursday March 16, 1989 From 2 pm - 4 pm For an appointment with Mr. Belair please ask the operator for Zenith 21240 School in Nipigon was also spray painted. Total cost to clean up these senseless acts of vandalism was in excess of $1,500, the most costly damage was done at the cemetery, 5 Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000.00 this week for informa- tion that leads to the arrest of the person (s) responsible for this crime. Call Crime Stoppers, Toll Free, at 1-800-465-6844, if you have any information regarding Canadian money. In the bar area culprits took several bottles of liquor and beer. Cigarettes and other small items were also taken. At this time Police have three Suspects. Your information could lead to the arrest of these sub- jects. Cal Crime Stoppers - toll free at 1-800-465-6844 if you have any information regarding this crime, "You do not have to give your name." pers this crime. "You do not have to give your name." Crime Stoppers also pays cash for information on any unsolved crimes. The Crime Stopper reward Fund is raised through tax deductable donations from citi- zens and businesses. Cheques may be sent to Thunder Bay Crime Stoppers Inc., 425 E. Donald Street, Thunder' Bay, Ontario PTE 5V1. Your donation will go towards Crime Stoppers in your area. Do you need tax returns, guides or information booklets? The Ontario Ministry of Revenue is now offering one-stop service for your convenience. From anywhere in Ontario simply dial 1-800-263-7965 Telephone device for thé deaf...iisérs may call the Ministry toll-free, from anywhere in Ontario, by dialing 1-800-263-7776 ONTARIO GOVERNMENT NC REDUCED LOAD REGULATIONS (1989) Commencing 12:01 a.m. on Monday, March 20, 1989, all trucks will be limited to reduced loads on the following Highways, Secondary Roads and Tertiary Roads in Thunder Bay District. HIGHWAY NUMBER DESCRIPTION 516 Entire Length (Marchington Lake Road) : 527 From Hurkett Road Northerly to end of Hwy. 527 580 Entire Length 582 Entire Length 585 Entire Length 586 Entire Length 587 Entire Length 588 From 1.6 km South of Hwy. 17, Westerly to end of Hwy. 588 589 From Jet. Hwy. 591 Northerly to end of Hwy. 589 591 Entire Length 593 Entire Length 595 Entire Length 597 Entire Length 599 _From 62 km North of Hwy. 17, North to end of Hwy. 599 608 From 1 km West of Hwy. 61 to Hwy. 595 622 Entire Length 625 Entire Length 643 Entire Length 801 Entire Length 802 From Hwy. 11, North to end of Hwy. 802 and from 5.0 km South of Hwy. 11 Southerly to end of Hwy. 802 811 Entire Length REDUCED LOAD REGULATIONS will also go into effect on Local Roads in the following AREAS: CARAMAT, DAWSON ROAD-GOLDIE, DEVON, FIREHILL, FORBES, FOWLER, GORHAM, HARDWICK, INWOOD, JACQUES, LYBSTER, LYONS, MARKS, PEARSON, SCOBLE, SIBLEY, STIRLING, STRANGE, UPSALA, and WARE The above date is dependent upon weather conditions and is sub- ject to chunge. Reduced loads will be in effect when signing is placed. Ministry of Transportation

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