Author Archives: Brenda Stockton

Morning News – April 1

Apr 1, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. Clearing this morning. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. High -2. Wind chill -20 this morning and -7 this afternoon. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -13. Wind chill -5 this evening and -16 overnight. News Tidbits: Don’t forget the Men’s ...

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L’Ontario est prêt pour la saison 2023 des incendies de végétation

L’Ontario est prêt à intervenir pendant la saison des incendies de végétation, du 1er avril au 31 octobre. « Nous sommes prêt(e)s à protéger la population et les collectivités de toute la province contre les incendies de végétation, » a déclaré Graydon Smith, ministre des Richesses naturelles et des Forêts. « Nos équipes surveillent de près les conditions météorologiques pour détecter ...

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Ontario Ready to Respond to 2023 Wildland Fire Season

Ontario is ready to respond to this year’s wildland fire season, which lasts from April 1 until October 31. “We are ready to protect people and communities across the province from wildland fires,” said Graydon Smith, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry. “Our teams are closely monitoring weather conditions to detect fires early. When they do hit, Ontario’s fire rangers, ...

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Morning News – March 31

Mar 30, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Wind becoming east 20 km/h gusting to 40 early this afternoon. High +1. Wind chill -10 this morning. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to 40 gusting to 60 ...

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Winter Storm Watch (Montreal River – St. Joseph Island)

Mar 31, 2023 at 07:14 At 4:48 this morning Environment Canada issued a Winter Storm Watch warning of two weather systems that will affect the area over the next two days. The first will move through today bringing 5 to 10 cm of snow. There will then be a brief break in the precipitation this evening before a second and ...

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Heavy Snow Possible (Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake)

Mar 31, 2023 at 07:13 At 5:08 a.m. Environment Canada warned that heavy snow is expected tonight due to a winter storm that will move through northeastern Ontario overnight into Saturday. A sharp boundary of heavy snow is expected, and depending on the track of the system some areas may receive snowfall accumulations of 15 cm or more while other ...

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Heavy Snow Possible (Agawa – Lake Superior Park)

Mar 31, 2023 at 07:09 At 5:08 this morning Environment Canada issued a Special Weather Statement regarding the possibility of Heavy Snow possible tonight into Saturday. Snowfall accumulations of 5 to 15 cm are expected. A winter storm will move through northeastern Ontario overnight into Saturday. A sharp boundary of heavy snow is expected, and depending on the track of ...

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Morning News – March 30

Mar 30, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 60% chance of flurries this morning and early this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 this morning. High -3. Wind chill -22 this morning and -9 this afternoon. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Increasing cloudiness after midnight. Wind southwest 20 ...

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Men’s Curling – March 29

Teams Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Total Points Position McCoy 1 1 2 5 Fahrer 3 1 4 1 Hale 2 1 3 3 Terris 3 1 4 1 Mitrikas 1 1 2 5 Morris 2 1 3 3   3 = Win 2 = Tie 1 = Loss   Men’s Round Robin Playoffs continue tonight. In the event ...

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Morning News – March 29

Mar 29, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Periods of snow ending near noon then mainly cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Local amount 2 cm. Wind becoming northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 early this morning. Temperature falling to -10 this morning then rising. Wind chill -20 this morning and minus 12 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low. ...

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Hwy 17 (Agawa Bay Lookout) Open

Mar 28, 2023 at 16:06 After hard work by MacIntyre Trucking, the collision site has been cleared and the highway is completely open (15:10) Mar 27, 2023 at 06:41 Highway 17 remains at one lane open at the collision site close to the Agawa Bay Lookout. Please be careful in that area, workers may be present, and there may be ...

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Morning News – March 28

Mar 28, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Flurries ending this afternoon then a mix of sun and cloud. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High plus 1. Wind chill -11 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Periods of snow beginning late this evening. Amount 2 ...

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Pat Tangie Remains Chief of MFN

Patricia ‘Pat’ Tangie remains Chief of Michipicoten First Nation. She will be joined by councillors: Linda Peterson, Irene Armstrong, Evelyn Stone, Christine Lewis, Chad Edgar and Sandra Donney-Fraser. Chad Edgar is joining Council as a new member.    

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Morning News – March 27

Mar 27, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Wind up to 15 km/h. High +2. Wind chill -12 this morning. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Flurries beginning overnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -10. Wind chill -13 overnight. News Tidbits: Congratulations to Delaney Schumacher and Evie-Marie Beach. They competed ...

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Morning News – March 25

Mar 25, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness this morning then 60% chance of snow late this afternoon. Wind becoming northeast 30 km/h this morning. High +1. Wind chill -19 this morning. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Cloudy with 60% chance of snow. Wind northeast 30 km/h. Low -5. Wind chill -10 overnight. News ...

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