Author Archives: Brenda Stockton

Have you bid yet? Time is Running Out!

Time is running out for you to bid in the Wawa Rotary Online Auction.  Bidding began on Sunday, November 19th and will continue to Saturday, November 25th at 10 p.m. Registering to bid is easy, you just need your name, email address, phone number and a made-up password. No credit or debit cards are required. You will then get a ...

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Wednesday Morning News – November 22nd

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 40% chance of flurries early this morning with risk of freezing drizzle. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h near noon. Temperature steady near zero. Wind chill -3 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Cloudy. Periods of snow beginning this evening. Local amount 2 cm. Wind becoming north 20 km/h after midnight. Low -7. ...

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Morning News Tidbits – Tuesday, November 21

Weather: Cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 2. Wind chill -6 in the morning. UV index 1 or low. Night – Cloudy. 40% chance of flurries in the evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -5. Wind chill -7 overnight. News Tidbits: Hornepayne School Bus -Due to a driver shortage, N01 will be cancelled from November 20th until ...

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Monday Morning News – November 20

Weather: Today – Sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 16 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 3. Wind chill near minus 7.

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Tuesday Morning News – November 7

Weather: Today – Cloudy. Clearing this afternoon. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. High -2. Wind chill -12 this morning and -7 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Clear. Becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -8. Wind chill -8 this evening and -13 overnight. News Tidbits: Premier Doug Ford will be ...

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Monday Morning News – November 6

Weather: Today – Rain. Amount 10 to 20 mm. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming light near noon. High plus 4 with temperature falling to plus 1 this afternoon. Tonight – Periods of snow ending this evening then cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 3. Wind chill near minus 10. News ...

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Friday Morning News – October 13

Weather: Today – Cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers or drizzle this morning. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light late this morning. High 12. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers or drizzle overnight. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h near midnight. Low plus 3. News Tidbits: Sault College is ...

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Thursday Morning News – October 12

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers or drizzle this morning. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h late this afternoon. High 12. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers or drizzle overnight. Fog patches developing after midnight. Low plus 4. News Tidbits: Amazing news for skaters ...

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Wednesday Morning News – October 11

Oct 11, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. High 9. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers or drizzle. Fog patches developing after midnight. Low plus 2. Northeast Forest Fire Update: There have been no new fires since the last report on October 5. There ...

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Northern Ontario First Nations Announce Decision To Partner With Hydro One To Develop Major New Greenfield Transmission Line from Wawa to Porcupine

Today, the Wabun Tribal Council Chiefs announced their support to partner with Hydro One to develop an important power line project in Northeastern Ontario. The Wabun Chiefs undertook a comparative analysis of prospective private sector partners, assisted by expert consultation. The clear decision is that Hydro One provides the best way forward in terms of ability to perform and deliver, ...

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Have you seen William ‘Jim’ Laforge? UPDATED

Aug 3, 2023 at 13:00 Jim has been located safe and sound. Aug 2, 2023 at 11:15   July 31, 2023   Jul 30, 2023 at 16:58 Have you seen Jim? Jim was last seen by his parents in Wawa several days ago. His absence has been reported to Superior East OPP Wawa. Jim left his phone, glasses, and truck ...

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25th MFN Youth & Elders Gathering this weekend

This year Michipicoten First Nation will celebrate the 25th gathering of youth and elders. his event brings our Michipicoten First Nation families, neighbours, and friends together to learn through ceremonies, workshops, teachings, traditional medicines, community feasts, and connect with Mother Earth. This year the Gathering will be held August 5th to August 11th, 2023. Turtle Concepts will be providing a ...

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Rock Island – Andre Begin, Story Teller Tonight

  Andre Begin is a storyteller and member of the storytellers of Canada. His stories are in poem form and his favourite poet is Robert W. Service. He’s been reciting these poems now for 22 years sharing them at retirement homes, museums, libraries, theatres, galleries and festivals. Wawa is a special stop for Andre, as he has family here in ...

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Morning News – July 27

July 27, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm late this morning and this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 25. Humidex 31. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening. Low 14. North East Forest ...

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Morning News – July 26

July 26, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers and risk of thunderstorms. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 then light this morning. High 20. Humidex 28. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Low 15. North East Forest Fire Update: There are currently 31 (30 yesterday) active wildland ...

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