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Weather – Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 14. UV index 4 or moderate.
Marine News – Wind northwest 10 knots increasing to northwest 15 early this morning then diminishing to west 10 Saturday morning. Wind backing to southwest 10 Saturday afternoon. Waves one half metre subsiding to less than one half metre Saturday morning. Chance of showers today and early this evening. Fog patches dissipating near noon.
News Tidbits – Today is the last day if you are interested in running for Municipal Office – Councillor or Mayor. The deadline is at 2 p.m. today.
Other media is reporting that Missanabie Cree First Nation (MCFN), the only First Nation in Ontario has acquired a Rail Operating Certificate (ROC) from Transport Canada, placing it one step closer to reviving the passenger rail service between Sault Ste. Marie, Hawk Junction, and Hearst. Missanabie Cree First Nation has created a proposal to run the Mask-wa Oo-ta-ban [Cree for ‘bear train’], formerly known as the Algoma Passenger Train.
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