Author Archives: Brenda Stockton

Saturday Morning News – March 28

Weather: Today Mainly cloudy with 40% chance of flurries this morning and early this afternoon. Periods of light snow beginning this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High -4. Wind chill -20 this morning and -9 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight Periods of light snow ending near midnight then partly cloudy with ...

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Friday Morning News – March 27

Weather:  Today Increasing cloudiness. 60% chance of flurries this afternoon. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 early this afternoon. High -7. Wind chill -25 this morning and -14 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight Partly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries early this evening. 40% chance of flurries before morning. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to ...

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Thursday Morning News – March 26

Weather: Today Periods of light snow ending early this afternoon then a mix of sun and cloud. Amount 2 cm. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. High -5. Wind chill -19 this morning and -12 this afternoon. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight Clear. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late this evening. Low minus 20. ...

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Canada and Alberta reach agreement-in-principle on methane equivalency

March 25, 2026 Ottawa, Ontario The world is changing rapidly. In response, Canada is transforming its economy to be more resilient, competitive, and prepared for a low-carbon future. A key part of this effort is reducing emissions from the oil and gas sector and ensuring Canadian energy remains a reliable and responsible choice in global markets. By working with provinces ...

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Wednesday Morning News – March 25

Weather: Today Snow. Amount 10 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High +1. Wind chill -11 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Periods of snow ending this evening then cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Periods of snow beginning before morning. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h late this evening. Low -6. Wind chill -13 overnight. Road Conditions: News ...

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Tuesday Morning News – March 24

Weather: Today Flurries ending this morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 40% chance of flurries. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northwest 20 this morning then light this afternoon. High plus 2. Wind chill -12 this morning. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness late ...

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Monday Morning News – March 23

Weather: Today Mainly cloudy with 30% chance of flurries early this morning. Clearing this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -1. Wind chill -20 this morning and -4 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness late this evening then flurries. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -7. ...

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Hwy 17 (Schreiber to Nipigon) OPEN

Mar 22, 2026 at 02:00 The highway was opened at 22:17 Mar 21, 2026 at 16:00 Collision on HWY 17 Both Directions between HWY 11 (E JCT) – NIPIGON, Nipigon and SIMON ST (N) – WALKER LAKE RD (S), Schreiber. All lanes closed. (15:41) ON511 Road closure text states, “All lanes closed due to multiple TTUs unable to crest a ...

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Saturday Morning News – March 21

Weather: Today Becoming cloudy this morning then periods of snow. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h this afternoon. High zero. Wind chill -8 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Periods of snow ending near midnight then cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Amount 2 cm. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming northeast 20 near midnight. ...

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Tournament of Champions – Hockey This Weekend

  Travellers Games Friday 09:00 Wawa vs Hearst 16:00 Wawa vs Manitoulin Panthers Saturday 11:40 Wawa vs Cochrane 20:00 Wawa vs North Shore Thundercats The games will be livestreamed via youtube – https://www.youtube.com/@GuyLefrancois  

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Friday Morning News – March 20

Weather: Today Cloudy. 40% chance of flurries this morning with risk of freezing drizzle. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High +3. Wind chill -7 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -7. Wind chill -12 overnight. Road Conditions:  

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Hwy 17 (Marathon and Steel River Bridge) OPEN

Mar 20, 2026 at 07:02 At 6:58, ON511 reported that this incident was cleared. Mar 20, 2026 at 05:45 On511 is reporting that a collision on Hwy 17 has closed the highway between “PENINSULA RD (FORMER HWY 626 TO MARATHON) (S), Marathon and STEEL RIVER BR – E ABUTMENT, Terrace Bay.” Further information is “Hwy 17 Closed due to jackknifed ...

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Thursday Morning News – March 19

Mar 19, 2026 at 07:57 Weather: Today Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries early this morning. Clearing this morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 then light late this morning. High-1. Wind chill -15 this morning and -3 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight Becoming cloudy this evening then snow. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind ...

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Freezing Drizzle Continues (Montreal River Harbour – Searchmont)

Mar 18, 2026 at 20:04 Yellow Advisory – Freezing Drizzle 8:01 PM EDT Wednesday 18 March 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Freezing drizzle leading to icy surfaces continues. Hazard: Freezing drizzle leading to light ice build-up and slippery surfaces. When: Continuing this evening and ending overnight. Roads, walkways, and other surfaces will likely become icy and slippery. Icy ...

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Wednesday Morning News – March 18

Weather: Today Cloudy. Flurries at times heavy beginning this morning. Local blowing snow. Local amount 10 to 15 cm. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming southwest 30 gusting to 50 this morning. High minus 3. Wind chill -24 this morning and -9 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight A few flurries ending this evening then cloudy with 40% chance ...

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