Thursday Morning News – January 18

 

 

Weather

Today	Sunny. Increasing cloudiness near noon then flurries. High minus 3.
Tonight	Flurries ending this evening then cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 6.

 

Roads

101	Timmins to Highway 144	bare and wet road with partly snow packed, partly ice covered sections.	2018-01-18 9:09
101	Highway 144 to Shawmere River	bare and wet road with partly snow covered, partly ice covered sections.	2018-01-18 8:49
101	Shawmere River to Highway 651	bare and wet road with bare and dry road sections.	2018-01-18 5:20
101	Highway 651 to Wawa	partly snow packed with snow packed sections.	2018-01-18 5:17

 

129	Thessalon to Aubrey Falls	partly snow covered with partly snow packed sections.	2018-01-17 21:32
129	Aubrey Falls to Chapleau	bare and wet road with bare and dry road sections.	2018-01-18 5:20

 

17	Sault Saint Marie North Limits to Montreal River Bridge	bare and dry road with bare and wet road sections.	2018-01-18 5:15
17	Montreal River Bridge to Wawa	bare and wet road	2018-01-18 5:17
17	Wawa to Paint Lake Rd	bare and wet road	2018-01-18 5:17
17	Paint Lake Rd to Southwest of White River	bare and wet road	2018-01-18 5:19

 

519

Highway 17 – Dambrossio Township to Green Lake Road – Dunphy Township

bare and wet road

2018-01-18 5:17

 

631

White River to Highway 11

partly snow packed with bare and wet road, snow packed sections.

2018-01-18 5:19

 

651

Highway 101 to Missinabi

snow packed

2018-01-18 5:20

 

News Tidbits – Premier Wynne is holding a Town Hall meeting in Ottawa today.

Toronto is one of Amazon’s top 20 out of a total of 238 original applicants, and the only successful Canadian applicant. Amazon will make a final decision at the end of 2018 as to where they will locate their second HQ, in which they are expected to invest $5 billion and support as many as 50,000 “high-paying” jobs.