Thursday Morning News – August 2

Weather – A few showers ending this morning then mainly cloudy. Risk of a thunderstorm this morning. High 18. UV index 6 or high.

Marine – Wind north 10 knots backing to northwest 10 this morning then becoming light near midnight. Wind becoming southeast 10 Friday morning except light over eastern sections Friday morning and afternoon. Waves one half metre. Chance of showers this morning with a risk of thunderstorms.

News Tidbits – On August 22nd, Superior Court Justice Glenn Hainey will be asked to approve the sale of nearly all assets of Essar Steel Algoma Inc. to a British Columbia-registered numbered company.