A 16-year-old Sturgeon Falls teen is dead after a snowmobile accident on Lake Nipissing on Jan. 23. Mathieu (Matt) Martin was driving his snowmobile on the lake when he hit a large bump, according to an Ontario Provincial Police news release. He was tossed from the machine and struck his...
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Tributes pour out for woman killed in snowmobile accident
Friends have taken to the Internet to mourn the death of a 19-year-old woman who was killed early Sunday morning in a snowmobile accident in Amherstburg. n Facebook, the online social networking site, more than 1,500 people have joined a group to remember Corey Meloche, calling her death “a tragic...
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Teen killed after snowmobile hit by ONR freight train
A 19-year-old Hudson Township man was killed Tuesday morning while operating a snowmobile after he was struck by an Ontario Northland Railway freight train north of New Liskeard. Ontario Provincial Police said Jessy Desrochers was travelling west on an open Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs trail in Dymond Township when...
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One dies, one lives in two accidents
Snowmobilers are being warned to stay off of lakes after a pair of accidents in the past few days claimed the life of a local resident. Scott Hartley, age 43, was out snowmobiling on Jan. 1 when his machine went through open water on Redstone Lake sometime after 7 p.m....
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Snowmobiler dies on Crane Lake
A snowmobilier died on Crane Lake New Year’s Day. Stephen Nash, 38, of Holland Landing, died after the snowmobile he drove collided with a second machine that afternoon, according to West Parry Sound OPP. The second driver, Damian Reilly, 40, of Toronto, the Six Star Snow Riders snowmobile club’s vice-president,...
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OFSC investing $2.4 million in grooming fleet
The Ontario Federation of Snowmobiling Clubs is making a $2.4 million winter tourism investment by strengthening its provincial grooming fleet....
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Snowmobiler went through ice near Minden
MINDEN–The Ontario Provincial Police dive team is looking for a snowmobiler after he went through the ice on Redstone Lake in Haliburton County. Const. Peter Leon says shortly after 7 p.m. Friday, a group of snowmobilers were heading out from a cottage near Minden when one of them went out...
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Go Ride Ontario – There's No Place Like This!
Welcome to Ontario, the Go Snowmobiling capital of Canada! Riding in this snowy province is a dream come true...Ontario offers all of the best and most sought after elements that make memorable snowmo......
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Ontario snowmobile trails get a $4.4 million boost
The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) has 47 new infrastructure projects worth $4.3 million presently underway on Ontario's snowmobile trails. These ambitious projects are part of Canada......
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Ontario trail permits now available online
The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) has launched online permit sales on its Web site....
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