Monthly Archives: October 2025

Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – October 14

There was one new wildland fire confirmed in the Northeast Region by the evening of October 13. Haliburton 43 (HAL043) is 5 hectares in size and is located 1 kilometre northwest of Edward Lake. This fire is not under control. Two additional fires were confirmed in the evening hours of October 12 following the previous update. North Bay 41 (NOR041) ...

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Tuesday Morning News – October 14th

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. High 11. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – A few clouds. Low plus 3. Wednesday – Sunny. High 10. UV index 3 or moderate. Wednesday Night – Clear. Low minus 1. News Tidbits: The International Karate Daigaku Canadian Nationals 2025 will be held Oct. 18 and 19 at the SSM YMCA, 235 McNabb St.

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Assistance Asked for in Ginoogaming FN “Shelter in Place’ Incident

Oct 13, 2025 at 09:30 Police are seeking the public’s assistance in connection with a fatal shooting that prompted a shelter-in-place advisory in Ginoogaming First Nation.   On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at approximately 2:15 a.m., members of the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Anishinabek Police Service (APS) responded to reports of shots fired in ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – October 13

There was one new wildland fire confirmed in the Northeast Region by the evening of October 12: Haliburton 42 (HAL042) is 0.1 hectares and is located on the east side of Norlock Lake, approximately 0.3 kilometres north of Sunny Hill Road, and 1.2 kilometres west of Highway 69. The fire is under control. At the time of this update there ...

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Monday Morning News – October 13th

Weather: Today – Cloudy. Showers beginning early this morning and ending this afternoon then 40 percent chance of showers late this afternoon. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 14. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers early this evening. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low ...

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WFD Called to Refuse Blaze

The Wawa Fire Department and SE OPP were called to a small blaze just outside of the abandoned building on the corner of Mackey Street and Churchill Avenue just after 5 a.m. Firefighters quickly extinguished the small fire and left the scene, as did OPP.  

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OPP – Charges Laid after Deer Lake Fatal Fire

An individual has been charged in connection to a fatal fire that occurred in Deer Lake. On Sunday, October 29, 2023, the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service responded to a residential fire in Deer Lake First Nation. Three people were located deceased and two others were transported to the hospital with injuries. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Office of ...

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Men’s Night Golf – October 10th

Oct 9/25 Week #22 95 Golfers Sunny & Cold 8*C This was the last Men’s Night of the 2025 Season! Big thank-you to all of the Sponsors for donating Prizes, hope you will return to support us in the 2026 Season! *Cart Shack payments need to be paid immediately. Flight Winners: 1st Flight Score 1st Joe McCoy James Morden Michel ...

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East Algoma OPP – Impaired Charges laid after driver avoids RIDE Check

A person was charged after police conducted a Reduce Impaired Drivers Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check on Queen Avenue. On October 9, 2025, at approximately 12:00 a.m. the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed an oncoming small white car conduct a U-turn and proceed to travel away from the stop location. As a result, police conducted a traffic stop and spoke to ...

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East Algoma OPP – Arrest made after Breath Sample Refusal

On October 10, 2025, at approximately 12:15 a.m., the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on general patrol on Highway 17, Huron Shores, when a blue hatchback car was observed to be lane wandering. The car was subsequently stopped and driver was spoken to. A strong odour of alcoholic beverage was emanating from the driver’s breath and a beer ...

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SSM Police Services – Charges Laid after Sexual Assaults at ATRC

On October 9, 2025, detectives with Investigation Services charged 40-year-old Derek Morgan with sexual assault and forcible confinement. On July 9, 2025, Sault Police received reports of an employee at the Algoma Treatment and Remand Centre (ATRC) having sexually assaulted inmates at the facility. An investigation revealed the accused, while employed by the ATRC, had sexually assaulted two victims on ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – October 11

There were no new wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region by the evening of October 10. At the time of this update there are 5 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. One of these fires is not under control, 1 is being held, 2 are under control, and 1 is being observed. The majority of the Northeast Region ...

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Carney annonce de nouvelles mesures visant à réduire les coûts pour les Canadiens et à les aider à réussir

Le 10 octobre 2025 Ottawa (Ontario) Dans un monde incertain et en pleine mutation, le nouveau gouvernement du Canada se concentre sur ce qu’il peut contrôler. Nous protégeons nos communautés et notre pays. Nous bâtissons notre économie, des projets d’envergure et des millions de nouveaux logements. Nous donnons aux Canadiens et aux Canadiennes les moyens d’agir en réduisant les coûts ...

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