Mar 16, 2025 at 19:38 The weather system is moving northeast, Hwy 101 has been opened from Wawa to Chapleau, but the closure has been extended from Chapleau to Timmins. Mar 16, 2025 at 14:17 The highway closure between Wawa and Chapleau has been extended to Foleyet. Highway 101 is now closed between Chapleau and Foleyet. The closure was extended ...
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Emergency Services Hockey Game is Tonight
Tonight is the Emergency Services Charity Hockey Game. It will see a variety of members from Wawa’s Emergency Services play hockey – Wawa Fire Department, Superior East OPP, Algoma District Paramedic Services, and members of the Wawa Family Health Team. Besides some exciting hockey there will be Chuck-a-Puck, a $1,000 Shoot Out, and Raffle Prizes. Entry is by donation, and ...
Read More »Saturday Morning News – March 15
Weather: Today – Cloudy. 40% chance of showers early this morning. Periods of rain beginning this morning. Risk of a thunderstorm late this morning. Fog patches developing near noon. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High 10. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening. Fog patches. Wind south 20 ...
Read More »Friday Morning News – March 14
Weather: Today Mainly cloudy with 40% chance of rain showers this morning and early this afternoon. Rain showers beginning this afternoon. Risk of freezing rain early this morning. Risk of a thunderstorm late this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this morning. High +9. Wind chill -8 this morning. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight Showers ending this evening ...
Read More »Happenings at Wawa First United- March 13
Lent 1, The Season of Lent lasts 40 days, a reminder of the 40 years the people of Israel spent in the wilderness learning to live in God’s way of freedom and justice. God gave the people the Torah to guide them, a gift that they considered more precious than gold and “sweeter also than honey and drippings from the ...
Read More »Local Labour Market Planning Report 2025
Annually, Algoma Workforce Investment Corporation (AWIC) publishes a Local Labour Market Planning report, which outlines key labour market trends in the region and presents our action plan for the upcoming year. This report combines both qualitative and quantitative methods, integrating data from Employment Ontario with analysis of emerging workforce trends and critical issues, while also gathering input from various stakeholders ...
Read More »Wednesday Morning News – March 12
Weather: Today Mainly cloudy with 40% chance of flurries this morning. Light snow beginning near noon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this morning. High -2. Wind chill -23 this morning and -4 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight Light snow ending near midnight then clearing. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -8. Wind chill -4 this evening ...
Read More »Tuesday Morning News – March 11
Weather: Today Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries this morning. Clearing near noon. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light late this morning. High -8. Wind chill -25 this morning and -13 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight Clear. Becoming partly cloudy overnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -18. Wind chill -14 this evening and ...
Read More »Monday Morning News – March 10
Weather: Today Cloudy. 40% chance of snow changing to 40% chance of rain showers this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High +5. Wind chill -12 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Periods of rain changing to periods of snow near midnight. Local blowing snow overnight. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this evening then north ...
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana) OPEN
Mar 9, 2025 at 16:56 Weather and roads have improved and OPP have opened the highway. Please drive with care. Mar 9, 2025 at 13:47 Weather conditions on Hwy 17 between Wawa and Batchawana (Sec Hwy 563) have closed the highway. Remember that driving on a closed highway is not only illegal but also puts both your life and the ...
Read More »Saturday Morning News – March 6
Weather: Today Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness near noon then 40% chance of flurries late this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -4. Wind chill -23 this morning and -8 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Cloudy with 60% chance of flurries this evening and after midnight. Clearing before morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -16. Wind ...
Read More »Friday Morning News – March 7
Weather: Today A mix of sun and cloud. 40% chance of flurries this morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h this morning. High -6. Wind chill -23 this morning and -13 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Mainly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -18. Wind chill -14 this evening and -21 overnight. Sat, 8 Mar Sunny in ...
Read More »Hwy 144 (Cartier to Gogama) OPEN
Mar 6, 2025 at 15:43 The highway is now open from Cartier to Gogama. Mar 5, 2025 at 14:20 Hwy 144 has been closed from Cartier to Timmins due to weather at 13:18. Mar 5, 2025 at 11:10 Hwy 144 has been closed from Gogama to Timmins due to weather. The highway was closed at 11:04 a.m.
Read More »Hwy 101 (Chapleau to Timmins) OPEN
Mar 6, 2025 at 12:00 The highway was opened at 11:23 a.m. Mar 5, 2025 at 12:15 Hwy 101 has been closed from Chapleau to Timmins due to poor weather and highway conditions. The highway was closed at 12:04 p.m. Motorists are reminded that highway closures during extreme weather events are essential to ensure public safety. Driving on a ...
Read More »Hwy 101 (Wawa to Chapleau) OPEN
The highway has been reopened. Mar 5, 2025 at 13:45 Hwy 101 has been closed from Wawa to Chapleau due to poor weather and road conditions. The highway was closed at 1:07.
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