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OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Two boaters rescued from Lake Superior WAWA, ON - On Wednesday July 11 Superior East OPP, Wawa were notified of two boaters that were overdue to return off Lake Superior.

MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOREST FIRE UPDATE ************************* East Fire Region situation update Thursday July 12th, 2007 – 0900hrs HIGHLIGHTS: • 0 new; 2 active fires. • 261 fires; 2845.6 hectares to date since April 1.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Driver charged with impaired driving BRUCE MINES, ON - On Wednesday July 11, 2007 at approximately 2:45 p.m.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* 20-year-old Jesse Fantham of 146 Pim Street was arrested at around 12:30 a.m.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* A 13-year-old male was arrested on the 11th of July at around 8 p.m.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* On the 11th of July at approximately 8 a.m.

Ontario Provincial Police report that, as of 1:42 a.m., they are advised by Bell Canada that "emergency 911 service has been restored to all affected areas.

Ontario Provincial Police advise SooToday.com that, as of 11:40 p.m., all 911 service in Algoma and Manitoulin Island has been restored, with the exception of Wawa and Chapleau. SooToday.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE POLICE SERVICE ************************* [Received at 8:31 p.m.] The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service would like to advise the public that the problem with 9-1-1 lines has been partially resolved.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Phone outage The OPP would like to advise a fibre optic cable has been cut at Highway 144 at Monteith Creek.