Author Archives: Brenda Stockton

Wawa Fire called to former Polish Hall

Wawa Fire was called to the former Polish Hall just before 11 p.m. this evening. Firefighters entered the building via the side entrance, although there was no visible smoke from any windows or doors at first. SE OPP Wawa was at the scene. There were a number of people in the parking lot, although it is unknown if they came ...

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Hwy 17 (Wawa to SSM) OPEN

At 15:17 the highway was reopened.   Sep 14, 2024 at 13:11 Wawa Fire has left the scene, and the highway is now open to one lane.   Sep 14, 2024 at 12:26 Hwy 17 has been closed due to a commercial vehicle fire south of Wawa. The Wawa Fire Department is responding. OPP will have placed barricades at Pinewood ...

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Saturday Morning News – September 14

Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 27. Humidex 30. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Partly cloudy before morning with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 16. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are 10 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region: 1 in not under control, 1 is ...

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Friday Morning News – September 13

Weather: Fog Advisory Today – Clearing this morning. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 25. Humidex 33. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Low 12. On September 13th, 1952 it was a high of 28.3C Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are 11 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region: 1 is not under control, 2 are under ...

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Fog Advisory

Sep 13, 2024 at 06:53 At 6:14 a.m. Environment Canada issued a Fog Advisory for the following:’ Agawa Chapleau Dubreuilville Lake Superior Provincial Park Missinaibi Lake Pukaskwa Park Wawa White River Near zero visibility in fog is expected or occurring. Dense fog patches have developed overnight. As a result visibility will be reduced to near zero in some locales. The ...

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Thursday Morning News – September 12

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. High 28. Humidex 33. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 13. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are 10 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region: 2 are under control and 8 are being observed. The fire hazard is low to moderate across the Northeast Region. News ...

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Ladies Night Golf – September 4

We had 96 golfers! It was another beautiful day on the course!! Huge shout out to our sponsors and participants. Reminder – tee times now begin at 1:00 p.m. and end at 5:12 p.m. 1st Flight: 1st: Charlee Simon, Guylaine Domich, Helene Morin – 36 2nd: Lise Noel, Toni Rutland, Spare – 37 3rd: Marcie DLF, Casse Provost, Dawn Campbell ...

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Wednesday Morning News – September 11

Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Clearing this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this morning. High 23. Humidex 26. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Low 11. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are 10 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region: 2 are under control and 8 are being observed. The fire hazard ...

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Tuesday Morning News – September 10

Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this morning. High 22. Humidex 27. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Low 13. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are 10 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region: 2 are under control and 8 are being observed. ...

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Monday Morning News – September 9

Weather: Today – Clearing. High 21. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 7. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: The fire hazard is low to moderate across the Northeast Region. There are areas of high fire hazard around Espanola and Peawanuck; there is a spot of extreme fire hazard around Massey. News Tidbits: Bike ...

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Saturday Morning News – September 7

Weather: Today – Cloudy. Clearing near noon. Wind north 20 km/h. High 14. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Low plus 1 with patchy frost. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are 24 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region: 2 are under control and 22 are being observed. The fire hazard is low to moderate across the ...

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Friday Morning News – September 6

Weather: Today – Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers or drizzle. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 11. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Cloudy. 30 percent chance of drizzle this evening. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low plus 4. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are 26 active fires in the Northwest Region. ...

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Thursday Morning News – September 5

Weather: Today – Cloudy. Rain at times heavy beginning early this morning. Amount 20 to 30 mm. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning then north 30 gusting to 50 late this afternoon. High 18. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Rain at times heavy ending late this evening then cloudy with 60 percent chance of ...

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Wednesday Morning News – September 4

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Hazy. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 late this morning. High 22. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Clear. Hazy this evening. Wind southwest  20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low 14. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: there are 27 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region: 1 is ...

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