Morning News – May 3

May 3, 2025 at 07:56

Weather: Fog Advisory

• Today – Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers or drizzle. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 8. UV index 4 or moderate.
• Tonight – Cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 2. Wind chill minus 4 overnight.

COVID Statistics:

	Current	Previous	Change from previous report
Tested	259,167	258,453	714
Confirmed Cases	8,028	7,960	68
Confirmed Cases in 2022	5,824	5,756	68
Active cases	236	291	-55
Resolved	7,792	7,669	123
*Deceased	53	52	1
Deceased in 2022	32	31	1
Central & East Algoma	799	793	6
Elliot Lake & Area	396	391	5
North Algoma	275	274	1
Sault Ste. Marie & Area	6,558	6,502	56

Forest Fire Update:

• There is one active fire in the Northeast region. This is the fifth of the season (Northeast Region):
  • Pembroke 1: Eight-hectare fire located five kilometres southeast of Calabogie Lake. Currently under control.

News Tidbits:

• Tickets are now available for the 32nd SAHF 5-Car Draw or cash alternative!
• There is a corporate planning and a council meeting tonight