Weather A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 22. Humidex 25. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Increasing cloudiness early this evening. 60 percent chance of showers late this evening and overnight with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h after midnight then light before morning. Low 14. Status of ...
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WFD called to residence on Klondike
Just before 7:15 this morning, the Wawa Fire Department was called to a residence on Klondike Avenue for visible smoke. Firefighters entered the residence, and were seen installing an exhaust fan to vent the building. At the time of this report, 7:55, firefighters are still on scene.
Read More »Morning News – June 3rd
Weather A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this morning. High 20. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers early this evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 9. Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma Tested (1) Confirmed cases (2) Active cases Currently hospitalized ...
Read More »Elementary & Secondary School to continue Remote Learning for this school year
The Ontario Government has made the decision to continue with remote learning for all elementary and secondary students for the remainder of this school year. “At a time when our top priority is putting the third wave behind us so that we can safely enter Step One of our Roadmap to Reopen, we can’t risk increased cases and potential downstream ...
Read More »Happenings at Wawa First United Church – June 2
Although we cannot meet for Worship together you may like to read the Scriptures for June 6th, 2021, Second Sunday after Pentecost 1 Samuel 8:4-11, (12-15), 16-20; (11:14-15) Appoint a king for Israel . Psalm 138 I praise God with all my heart. 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Our inner nature is renewed day by day. Mark 3:13-5:1 Who gives power to ...
Read More »Morning News – June 2nd
Weather A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this morning. High 18. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – A few clouds. Low 11. Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma Tested (1) Confirmed cases (2) Active cases Currently hospitalized Resolved cases (3) Deceased Cases Screened Positive for VOC (4) ...
Read More »PSA: 1 new confirmed case of COVID-19 (#393)
Algoma Public Health (APH) is reporting 1 new case of COVID-19, from Sault Ste. Marie and area. The individual was tested today, is of close contact and is self-isolating.
Read More »Morning News – June 1st
Weather – Fog Advisory Wawa – Nipigon, there are areas of dense fog along the north shore of Lake Superior that continue this morning. Conditions will improve later in the morning. If travelling, be prepared for areas of near-zero visibility. If visibility is reduced while driving, turn on your lights and maintain a safe following distance. Clearing. Fog patches dissipating ...
Read More »Fog Advisory – Marathon to Schreiber
May 31, 2021 at 21:46 At 9:93 this evening Environment Canada issued a Fog Advisory from Marathon to Schreiber. Tonight and into tomorrow morning, near zero visibility due to fog is expected. At this time there is fog patches at Marathon, Neys Provincial Park and Terrace Bay. Environment Canada warns, “If travelling, be prepared for areas of near-zero visibility. If ...
Read More »Morning News – May 31st
Weather: A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of showers late this afternoon. High 14. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers early this evening. Fog patches developing this evening. Low plus 4. Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma Tested (1) Confirmed cases (2) Active cases Currently hospitalized Resolved cases ...
Read More »Morning News – May 30th
Weather: Frost Advisory Sunny. High 16. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Low 7. Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma Tested (1) Confirmed cases (2) Active cases Currently hospitalized Resolved cases (3) Deceased Cases Screened Positive for VOC (4) 144,153 392 18 2 (3) 374 6 99 Updated: May 28, 2021, 4:35 pm Doses administered to ...
Read More »APH advises of potential high-risk exposure at Mary River Mine site
Algoma Public Health is advising workers of the Baffinland Mary River Mine, located on Baffin Island, Nunavut of a potential high-risk of exposure to COVID-19. Anyone who worked at the Baffinland Mary River Mine since April 30, 2021, is at risk of exposure. Anyone within the Algoma Public Health region who has returned from the Mary River Mine site since ...
Read More »Morning News – May 29th
Weather: Sunny. High 18. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Clear. Low plus 1 with patchy frost. Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma Tested (1) Confirmed cases (2) Active cases Currently hospitalized Resolved cases (3) Deceased Cases Screened Positive for VOC (4) 144,153 392 18 2 (3) 374 6 99 Updated: May 28, 2021, 4:35 pm Doses ...
Read More »Calendrier anticipé pour les secondes doses de vaccins contre la COVID-19
Avec les deux tiers de la population adulte ayant reçu au moins une dose, les Ontariens disposent d’un niveau élevé de protection contre la COVID-19. Maintenant, la province accélère l’administration des secondes doses à tous les Ontariens. Bien que l’intervalle entre la première et la seconde doses puisse aller jusqu’à 16 semaines, l’Ontario commencera à offrir les rendez-vous pour la ...
Read More »Ontario’s New strategy responding to National Inquiry provides holistic supports across government
A virtual ceremony was held yesterday with Jill Dunlop (Associate Minister of Children and Women’s Issues), the Indigenous Women’s Advisory Council, and other Indigenous leaders, communities, and organizations to unveil the Ontario government’s strategy that addresses the disproportionate rate of violence against Indigenous women and girls. By working with Indigenous partners this plan addresses critical gaps in supports for Indigenous ...
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