A traffic complaint about an erratic westbound car on Highway 17 led to the arrest and charging of a St. Catharines woman ... Read More

The preliminary investigation revealed that the school bus and the CMV were both travelling eastbound on Highway 17. The school bus was stopped with its lights activated, and the stop arm fully ... Read More

On Sunday, March 29, 2026, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while patrolling Highway 17, police observed an eastbound SUV travelling at an ... Read More

Police in northern Ontario say driver called in to report they thought they were being followed by another vehicle on Highway 17 near Thessalon ... Read More

A crash has shut down a section of Highway 17 in the area of Lake Superior Provincial Park. Ontario 511 says the highway is closed in both directions at Gibson Lake. The closure was reported at 10:26 ... Read More

A Calgary man is facing several criminal charges following a late-night crash involving a stolen vehicle on Hwy.17 west of Spanish ... Read More

The East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to advise the public that Highway 17 from Thessalon to Sault Ste Marie is now closed in both directions due to poor weather ... Read More

A fire reported by Ontario Forest Fires to be 0.1 hectares in size, is causing some great concern this afternoon just west of North Bay. Witnesses say the fire started around 3 p.m. in a forested area ... Read More

The East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to advise the public that Highway 17 from Thessalon to Sault Ste Marie is now closed in both directions due to poor weather ... Read More