Author Archives: Brenda Stockton

Fog Advisory

Jun 2, 2024 at 08:52 At 8:33 this morning Environment Canada issued a Fog Advisory stating that near zero visibility in fog is expected or occurring. Visibility may improve for some areas this afternoon but dense fog may linger for areas near the shoreline of Lake Superior. Visibility may be significantly and suddenly reduced to near zero. Travel is expected ...

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Saturday Morning News – June 1

Weather: Today – Showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon. High 21. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Showers ending near midnight then partly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening and overnight. Low 10. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are five active wildland fires in the region: Cochrane 7 is a ...

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Friday Morning News – May 31

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness this afternoon then 30 percent chance of showers late this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this morning. High 18. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Showers beginning before morning. Low 11. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: The fire hazard is high for areas between Sault Ste. Marie, Timmins and ...

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Thursday Morning News – May 30

Weather: Today – Sunny. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 16. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Clear. Low plus 4. Northeast Forest Fire Update: The fire hazard varies between low and moderate for much of the Northeast Fire Region; however, the fire hazard is high between Blind River, Goulais River and north to Foleyet. News Tidbits: ...

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Wednesday Morning News – May 29

Weather: Today – Sunny. Wind north 20 km/h becoming west 20 late this morning. High 17. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Clear. Low plus 4. Northeast Region Forest Fire Update: The fire hazard is generally low across the Northeast Region with moderate fire hazard between Sault Ste. Marie, Espanola and Timmins. One small section of the region located ...

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Tuesday Morning News – May 28

Weather: Today – Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Clearing this afternoon. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 16. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late this evening. Low plus 3. Northeast Forest Fire Update: The fire hazard is low to moderate across the Northeast Region. ...

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Monday Morning News – May 27

Weather: Today – Showers ending near noon then cloudy with 60% chance of showers. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 21. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 60% chance of showers. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low 10. News Tidbits: The third podcast ‘The Friends Of Davie Coyle’ is now available ...

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Saturday Morning News – May 25th

Weather: Today – Showers ending near noon then a mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 this morning. High 14. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Increasing cloudiness early this evening. 40 percent chance of showers overnight. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming ...

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Ladies Night Golf – May 22

We had 36 golfers who braved the rain!! 1st Flight: 1st: Suzanne Lacasse, Charlee Simon, Spare – 36 2nd: Brooke MacLellan, Mackenzie Mathais, Ashley Godin – 43 3rd: Marcie DLF, Cassee Provost, Dawn Campbell – 43 2nd Flight: 1st: Chrystal Morden, Jody Renaud, Spare – 45 2nd: Deidre Dupuis, Ashley Omolida, Spare – 45 3rd: N/A 3rd Flight: 1st: Chelsey ...

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Friday Morning news – May 24

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. Clearing late this morning. High 17. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Increasing cloudiness. Showers beginning after midnight. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light after midnight. Low 7. News Tidbits: the fire hazard is low across most of the Northeast Region except for a band stretching from Manitoulin to Parry ...

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Frost Advisory

At 4:37 p.m. Environment Canada issued a Frost Advisory. Temperatures are expected to drop to near the freezing mark tonight. Cover up plants, especially those in frost-prone areas. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.

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Thursday Morning News – May 23

Weather: Today – Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers this morning. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light this afternoon. High 9. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Low plus 3. News Tidbits: The fire hazard is low in the areas of Pembroke, Bancroft, Sault Ste. Marie, Kapuskasing, and Hearst. Areas of Sudbury, Timmins, North Bay, Cochrane, Elliot ...

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Wednesday Morning News – May 22

Weather: Today – Rain ending near noon then cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this morning. Wind south 40 km/h gusting to 60 becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 late this morning. High 16. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 50 ...

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Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to Continue

At 4:21a.m. Environment Canada warned that heavy rain and strong winds would continue today. Total rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 mm and wind gusts up to 70 km/h. is expected to continue this morning. The heavy rain will taper to light rain by this afternoon. In addition, strong easterly winds gusting up to 70 km/h will become southerly this ...

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Sorry About the Murder…

“Sorry About The Murder” a Canadian-themed murder mystery/comedy podcast and brainchild of former Wawa resident, Drew Frohmann dropped last Friday, May 17.   Residents of Wawa may remember the WA2 t-shirts, and the beautiful murals in the MHS Gymnasium. Since leaving Wawa, Drew has created TA2 Sound + Music, and creates advertising campaigns, podcasts and works as a voice talent. ...

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