The schedule for Holy Week at St. Monica’s Church in Wawa is as follows: Holy Thursday – April 17 – 7:00 pm Good Friday – April 18 – 3:00 pm Saturday Vigil– April 19– 7:00 pm Easter Sunday – April 20 – 9:00 am Schedule Holy ...
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Tuesday Morning News – April 15th
Weather: Today – Periods of snow and local blowing snow ending near noon then cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Amount 2 cm. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High +1. Wind chill -10 this morning. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. 40% chance of flurries early this evening. Clearing overnight. Wind north 30 km/h gusting ...
Read More »LDHC – April Board of Directors Meeting
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Of THE LADY DUNN HEALTH CENTRE Date: Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 Time: 7:00 p.m. For additional information please contact Hannah Garland at 705-856-2335 Ext. 3210 Your Health: Our Commitment \ Notre engagement: votre santé
Read More »STEVENS, Sharon
July 31, 1949 – April 11, 2025 Passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Friday, April 11, 2025. Beloved wife of Andy for 53 years. Loving mother of Ryan (Jocelynn), Glenn (Heather) and Kristen. Loving grandmother of Anna (Reily), Riley, Brady, Brendan, Emma, Lily, and Dylan. Daughter of the late K. Neil and Mable Culhane. Dear sister of ...
Read More »Mark Carney announces further measures to secure Canadian sovereignty
This election comes at a time of crisis. With President Trump threatening our economy and sovereignty, we need to secure Canada by supporting our businesses and industry here at home, and helping them diversify to new markets. “We will protect our sovereignty in an increasingly dangerous and divided world by rebuilding, reinvesting, and rearming our military,” said Mark Carney, Leader ...
Read More »Les néo-démocrates dévoilent un plan pour renforcer le Nord de l’Ontario
Les néo-démocrates ont dévoilé leur plateforme pour le Nord de l’Ontario – en mettant l’accent sur la résolution des problèmes dans nos services de soins de santé, la réduction des coûts des aliments et la construction de l’infrastructure dont les habitants du Nord ont besoin. Le NPD est le seul parti à publier un programme axé sur les questions qui ...
Read More »New Democrats Unveil a Plan to Strengthen Northern Ontario
New Democrats have unveiled their platform for Northern Ontario – with a focus on fixing health care issues, cutting food costs, and building the infrastructure Northerners need. The NDP is the only party to release a platform focused on the issues that affect people in our region. Sault Ste. Marie-Algoma candidate Laura Mayer states that the last few years have ...
Read More »Thank you – Family of Chris Simon
The family of the late Chris Simon would like to thank everyone for their overwhelming support during our incredible loss. We appreciated all the visits, hugs, food deliveries, kind words, shared tears, cards, gifts, donations in his memory & love for Chris. Thanks to everyone who travelled from afar to lay tobacco at his sacred fire and those who attended/watched ...
Read More »Former NHL’er Chris Simon diagnosed with stage 3 CTE
The family of former NHL enforcer Chris Simon is releasing the results of his post-mortem brain tissue analysis today through the Concussion Legacy Foundation (CLF) to raise awareness of the urgent need for medical and mental health resources available to former hockey players struggling with the long-term effects of repetitive head impacts. Simon’s family donated his brain to the UNITE ...
Read More »Reduced Load Restrictions
THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF WAWA REDUCED LOAD RESTRICTIONS Due to current weather, the Municipality is placing a half load restriction effective immediately starting Monday, April 14th, 2025 on the following roadways: Tremblay Flats Road Harbour Road High Falls Road Steep Hill Road If you have any questions please contact Dan Beach, Director of Infrastructure Services at 705-856-2244, ...
Read More »Northern Ontario Alliance Asks Candidates Where They Stand on Nuclear Waste Concerns
We the Nuclear Free North, Northwatch and Environment North are collaborating on a federal election project, asking candidates in Northern Ontario ridings to state their views on the nuclear industry’s plan to transport, process, bury and abandon all of Canada’s high-level nuclear waste in northern Ontario. On November 28th 2024, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization announced that it had selected ...
Read More »Robinson Huron Waawiindamaagewin Denounces Métis Panel Report For Historical Inaccuracies
The newly released Métis National Council Expert Panel is doubling down on the Métis Nation of Ontario’s efforts to revise and misrepresent the histories of our lands and ancestors, say Robinson Huron Chiefs. “As a Nation that recognizes and honours our Treaty relationship with the federal government, the Robinson Huron Treaty (RHT) Nations unequivocally condemn and challenge every aspect of ...
Read More »SSM OPP – Driver Arrested after attempting to Flee from Police
An individual is facing criminal charges after attempting to flee from police. On April 9, 2025, at approximately 12:02 a.m., an officer with the Batchewana First Nation Police Service (FNPS) was conducting general patrol in Batchewana First Nation, when they observed a motor vehicle turn into the parking lot of the Batchewana FNPS detachment on Nebenaigoching Street, then make an ...
Read More »Local Environment and Conservation Groups Send Survey to Federal Election Candidates in Sault Ste. Marie & Algoma
Where do Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma federal election candidates and their parties stand on environmental issues? A coalition of Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma environmental and conservation groups have released a survey that has been sent to candidates in the Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma riding. The coalition includes Sault Climate Hub, Clean North, and The Kensington Conservancy. These ...
Read More »Le Plan du NPD pour le Nord de l’Ontario : médecins locaux, produits alimentaires abordables, meilleures routes
le chef du NPD, Jagmeet Singh, a présenté les éléments clés de la plateforme pour le Nord de l’Ontario du NPD. Cette dernière se concentre sur l’amélioration des soins de santé, la réduction des prix des produits d’épicerie, les investissements dans les infrastructures, et la protection de l’accès aux services en français dans le Nord. « Pour beaucoup trop de ...
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