Weather: Today A mix of sun and cloud. 30% chance of flurries this morning. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this morning. High -11. Wind chill -29 this morning and -16 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -29. Wind chill -22 this evening and -34 overnight. Risk of ...
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Hwy 17 (Marathon – Nipigon) OPEN
Feb 28, 2026 at 00:42 The highway is open. Feb 27, 2026 at 22:17 Hwy 17 from Marathon to Nipigon is closed due to poor weather conditions
Read More »Friday Morning News – February 27
Weather: Today Mainly cloudy with 60% chance of flurries. Flurries beginning late this afternoon. Risk of snow squalls late this afternoon. Local blowing snow this afternoon. Blowing snow late this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind becoming south 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning then west 50 gusting to 70 late this afternoon. High plus 1. Wind ...
Read More »Thursday Mornng News – February 26
Weather: Today Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -7. Wind chill -22 this morning and -11 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Periods of snow ending overnight then cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Local amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -11. Wind chill near -16. Roads: ...
Read More »Mess on Montreal River Hill – Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana) OPEN
Feb 25, 2026 at 08:53 The highway has been reopened. Feb 25, 2026 at 05:31 Although there are no longer any vehicles stuck on the Montreal River Hill, weather and road conditions have kept the highway closeed. Feb 24, 2026 at 17:55 It appears that this CMV is stuck going up the Montreal River Hill. It is visible at 17:45 ...
Read More »Wednesday Morning News – February 25
Weather: Today A mix of sun and cloud with 60% chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near -10. Wind chill near -17. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Partly cloudy. 30% chance of flurries early this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 22. Wind chill -16 this evening and -26 overnight. Road Conditions: News ...
Read More »Hwy 17/11 (Marathon <-> Terrace Bay) OPEN
Feb 25, 2026 at 05:25 At 0:55 the highway was reopened. Feb 24, 2026 at 20:41 Hwy 17 is Closed from Terrace Bay to Marathon due to poor road and weather conditions (20:32). Feb 24, 2026 at 17:51 The highway closure has been changed from Marathon to Nipigon due to poor weather and road conditions at 17:46. Feb 24, 2026 ...
Read More »Hwy 11 (Nipigon <-> Longlac) OPEN
Feb 25, 2026 at 05:03 At 2:44 the highway was reopened from Nipigon to Longlac. Feb 24, 2026 at 23:00 At 22:17 Highway 11 was opened from New Liskeard to Longlac Feb 24, 2026 at 19:03 At 18:55 the Highway 11 closure was extended to New Liskeard. The highway is now closed from Nipigon to New Liskeard. Feb 24, 2026 ...
Read More »Tuesday Morning News – February 24th
Weather: Today Becoming cloudy this morning then snow at times heavy and local blowing snow. Amount 10 cm. Wind becoming southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High -10. Wind chill -33 this morning and -16 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. Tonight Snow at times heavy changing to periods of light snow near midnight. Amount 5 to 10 cm. ...
Read More »Monday Morning News – February 23rd
Weather: Today A mix of sun and cloud. Clearing this morning. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light late this afternoon. High -17. Wind chill -36 this morning and -25 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Clear. Becoming partly cloudy late this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -27. Wind chill near ...
Read More »Saturday Morning News – February 21st
Weather: Today A mix of sun and cloud. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -3. Wind chill -14 this morning and -7 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Partly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -13. Wind chill -8 this evening and -19 overnight. Roads: News Tidbits: CPKC Trains are in a pilot program in which B20 ...
Read More »Friday Morning News – February 20th
Weather: Today Periods of snow ending this afternoon then mainly cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Risk of freezing drizzle this morning and early this afternoon. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. High zero. Wind chill -10 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Mainly cloudy. 40% chance of flurries this evening. ...
Read More »Thursday Morning News – February 19
Weather: Today Cloudy. 40% chance of flurries this morning. Periods of snow beginning this morning. Amount 2 cm. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late this afternoon. High zero. Wind chill -17 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 after ...
Read More »Wednesday Morning News – February 18
Weather: Today Mainly cloudy. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to 40 gusting to 60 early this morning. High -4. Wind chill -19 this morning and -2 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Periods of snow and local blowing snow ending overnight then cloudy with 30% chance of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northeast ...
Read More »Bus Cancellations – Batchawana Eastwards
Due to the impending inclement weather, and visibility concerns forecasted for today, all school related transportation will be cancelled in the following areas: Sault Ste Marie – including Batchawana, Goulais River, Searchmont Central Algoma – including Echo Bay, Bruce Mines, Desbarats, St. Joe Island, Thessalon North Shore – including Iron Bridge, Blind River, Spanish Schools will remain open; however, no transportation will be provided. Note ...
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