Twinning most highways in Northern Ontario would cost too much and require northerners to wait too long for better, safer roads. That is the finding of Northern Policy Institute’s latest publication, Twin Carefully; Why 2+1 is the Best Fit For Most Northern Ontario Highways. In 2026, we see a consensus among our leaders – municipal, provincial, federal and First Nations ...

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 18. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – A few clouds. Low 9. News Tidbits: Good news for parishioners of St. Paul’s Anglican Church. They have received a $5,000 grant from the Anglican Foundation of Canada for roof and walkway repairs. The Wawa Legion has announced with great disappointment ...

The Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation was surprised by a very generous donation to the foundation by Mr. William Gay. Born at the Lady Dunn, William grew up in Hawk Junction, with his children also having being born at the Lady Dunn. A member of Michipicoten First Nation (MFN), William worked at the Algoma Ore Division in Wawa until its ...

Weather: Today – Sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 18. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Fog patches developing after midnight. Low +3. News Tidbits: If you are travelling into Michigan and downstate, be aware that the Mackinac Bridge has been closed since 3:32 a.m. for a serious two vehicle collision. The bridge will reopen as soon ...

Weather: Today – Sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 16. Tonight – Clear. Fog patches developing after midnight. Low plus 1. News Tidbits: It’s getting time to plan that drive to the Sault and enjoy the beautiful fall colours. The colors are still patchy, but by weekend they should be just gorgeous.

The Wawa Fire Department was called to a business on Broadway Avenue just after 5 this morning. Firefighters were observed walking around the building until they could gain access to the building to verify that there was no fire. Firefighters were on scene for nearly an hour.

Weather: Yellow Frost Advisory Today – Sunny. Fog patches dissipating late this morning. High 14. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Fog patches developing before morning. Low zero. News Tidbits: Although the first day of astronomical fall is tomorrow, Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 8:04 p.m. it sure felt like it this morning. It wasn’t just frost on ...

Weather: Yellow Frost Advisory Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 40% chance of showers this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this morning. High 16. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Cloudy with 40% chance of showers. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 overnight. Low +5. News Tidbits: Confederation College’s Primary Care Paramedic program has ...

Weather: Today – Sunny. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light late this morning. High 15. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Low plus 2.

Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud with 30% chance of showers. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this morning. High 17. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Clearing this evening. Low plus 2 with risk of frost. News Tidbits: Don’t forget Music Nite at the Wawa Public Library tonight! Paula and Peter ...

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. High 18. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Increasing cloudiness. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 8. News Tidbits: First frost yesterday, Halloween is coming… The Wawa Goose Senior’s Centre is screening “Wicked” tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 with pop, juice, water and cookies available to purchase from their fridge. Please pre-register by contacting the WGSC. ...

Weather: Today – Showers ending this morning then cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Wind southwest 40 km/h gusting to 80. High 18. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Partly cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers this evening. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low plus 5.

Sep 14, 2026 at 18:30 The highway was reopened at 18:21. At 11:38 ON511 reported that Hwy 101 is currently closed from Chapleau to Foleyet. Imagery on social media shows an ore truck on its side with the load spread across both lanes of the highway. An ambulance was at scene but there is no word on injuries.

Weather: Yellow Frost Advisory Today – Partly cloudy. Becoming sunny this morning. High 15. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Increasing cloudiness. Showers beginning near midnight. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 40 late this evening then increasing to 40 gusting to 60 before morning. Low 9. News Tidbits: The hazardous waste collection ...

Weather: Today – Showers ending this afternoon then a mix of sun and cloud with 40% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this morning and early this afternoon. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 18. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Partly cloudy with 40% chance of showers. Wind west 20 km/h becoming light this evening. ...