Wednesday Morning News – February 14

Weather

Today Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries this morning. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 1.
Tonight Cloudy. Snow beginning after midnight. Amount 2 cm. Low minus 6.

 

Roads

2018-02-14 – early morning report
101 Timmins to Highway 144 bare and dry road with bare and wet road sections. 2018-02-14 2:29
101 Highway 144 to Shawmere River bare and dry road with bare and wet road sections. 2018-02-14 2:29
101 Shawmere River to Highway 651 bare and wet road with bare and dry road, partly snow packed sections. 2018-02-14 4:18
101 Highway 651 to Wawa bare and wet road with partly snow covered sections. 2018-02-14 5:23
129 Thessalon to Aubrey Falls partly snow packed with snow packed sections. 2018-02-14 4:17
129 Aubrey Falls to Chapleau bare and wet road with bare and dry road, partly snow packed sections. 2018-02-14 4:18
17 Sault Saint Marie North Limits to Montreal River Bridge bare and wet road with bare and dry road, partly snow packed sections. 2018-02-14 5:22
17 Montreal River Bridge to Wawa bare and wet road 2018-02-14 5:23
17 Wawa to Paint Lake Rd bare and wet road 2018-02-14 5:23
17 Paint Lake Rd to Southwest of White River bare and wet road with partly snow covered sections. 2018-02-14 5:23
519 Highway 17 – Dambrossio Township to Green Lake Road – Dunphy Township bare and wet road with partly snow covered sections. 2018-02-14 5:23
547 Highway 101 to Hawk Junction bare and wet road with partly snow covered sections. 2018-02-14 5:23
631 White River to Highway 11 bare and wet road with partly snow packed sections. 2018-02-14 5:23
651 Highway 101 to Missinabi snow packed 2018-02-14 4:18

News Tidbits – Happy Valentine’s Day!

Canada’s Medal Standings – Canada now has 10 medals.

Gold Silver Bronze
Snowboard
Men’s Slopestyle Mark McMorris
Men’s Slopestyle Max Parrot
Ladies Slopestyle Laurie Blouin
Freestyle Skiing
Ladies Moguls Justine Dufour Lapointe
Men’s Moguls Mikaêl Kingsbury
Speedskating
Men’s 5000m Ted Jan Bloemen
Figure Skating
Team Patrick Chan, Gabrielle Daleman, Kaetlyn Osmond, Meagan Duhamel, Eric Radford, Tessa Virtue, Scott Moir
Curling
Mixed Doubles Kaitlyn Lawes, John Morris
Luge
Women’s Alex Gough
Short Track
Ladies’ 500m Kim Boutin

Avoid the one ring scam – if you do not recognize the phone number on your cell, don’t call to check it out. If it is a scammer, you may end up having to pay for very expensive cell phone charges. Some have been reported in excess of $400.