Author Archives: Brenda Stockton

3 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 (#339 – #341)

Algoma Public Health (APH) reported 3 new cases of COVID-19, all from Sault Ste. Marie and area on Wednesday, May 5th. Two cases (tested May 5) are of close contact, and the third (tested May 3rd) is unknown. All are self-isolating. Through contact tracing, APH notifies all close contacts directly. If you are not contacted by APH you are not ...

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The Price of Fortitude

  Darlene Jordan Pfaff, former Wawa resident has made quite the name for herself as a talented artist that works primarily in pencil, but has also begun work in acrylics. Her work is well known and she has done many commissions in Wawa. In Southern Ontario, Darlene has entered many competitions as her skills have increased, in fact, one of ...

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Morning News – May 5th

Weather: Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers this afternoon. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light this morning. High 9. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of rain showers this evening then 30 percent chance of flurries overnight. Fog patches developing after midnight. Low zero. Nipigon – Rossport, Cloud Bay – Dorion, Beardmore – ...

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Morning News – May 4th

Weather: Periods of rain ending near noon then cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. High 7. Tonight- Cloudy with 40 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Wind becoming north 20 km/h this evening. Low plus 2. Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma (May 3, 2021, 5:45 pm) Tested – 132,919 Confirmed Cases – 338 Active Cases – 33 ...

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2 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 (#337 – #338)

Algoma Public Health (APH) has reported 2 new cases of COVID-19, both from Sault Ste. Marie and area. Both cases are of close contact, are self-isolating, and all close contacts are notified by APH by contact tracing. One case was tested May 2nd, and the other on May 3rd.

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Morning News – May 3rd

Weather: A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy near noon. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 11. Tonight – Cloudy. Periods of rain beginning this evening. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light after midnight. Low plus 5. Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma (May 2, 2021, 4:30 pm) Tested – 131,697 Confirmed Cases – ...

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3 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 (#333-#335) – 1 in North Algoma

Algoma Public Health (APH) has reported 3 new cases of COVID-19, two from Sault Ste. Marie and area and 1 from North Algoma. Two cases are of close contact and were tested April 30th, and the third is unknown, tested April 27th, and all are self-isolating. All close contacts will be notified by APH through contact tracing. North Algoma includes: ...

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1 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 (#332)

Algoma Public Health (APH) reported 1 new case of COVID-19 last night (April 30, 2021), from Sault Ste. Marie and area. Case 332 is of close contact, was tested April 30th, and is self-isolating. All close contacts are notified by Algoma Public Health.

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Morning News – May 1st

Weather: Mainly cloudy. A few rain showers beginning this morning and ending this afternoon. Rain showers or periods of wet snow this morning. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High 9. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness near midnight. Fog patches developing this evening. Low zero. Status of COVID-19 cases ...

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Morning News – April 30

Weather: A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming sunny this afternoon. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 60. High 8. Tonight – Clear. Increasing cloudiness near midnight then 60 percent chance of showers before morning. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light early this evening. Low minus 2. Wind chill minus 6 overnight.   Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma (April ...

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3 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 (#329 – #331)

Algoma Public Health (APH) has reporting 3 new cases of COVID-19 this evening. One case is from Elliot Lake and area, and two are from Sault Ste. Marie and area. All three are of close contact. Through contact tracing, APH notifies all close contacts directly.  

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4 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 (#325-#328)

Algoma Public Health (APH) reported last night that there are 4 new cases of COVID-19, all from Sault Ste. Marie and area. Three cases are from close contact, and the fourth is from international travel. APH notifies all close contacts directly. All are self-isolating.  

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Morning News – April 29

Weather: Sunny. Increasing cloudiness this afternoon then a few showers. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 12. Wind chill minus 4 this morning. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – A few rain showers changing to light snow this evening and ending after midnight then clearing. Wind becoming north 20 km/h late this evening. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus ...

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