Wednesday November 2, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Sunny. High 14. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Clear. Becoming partly cloudy overnight. Low 8. News Tidbits: Elliot Lake’s St. Joseph’s General Hospital Elliot Lake (SJGHEL) has lifted all COVID restrictions to visitors to the third floor of the hospital and long-term nursing home St. Joseph’s Manor as of ...
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Provincial plaque commemorating Shingwauk Hall updated
on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Ontario Heritage Trust, in partnership with the Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association (CSAA) and Algoma University, unveiled a new provincial plaque commemorating the former Shingwauk Indian Residential School in Sault Ste. Marie. The new plaque replaces an outdated 1977 version that excluded facts about the true purpose of the residential school and ...
Read More »Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area launches anniversary campaign
Today November 1, 2022, Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area will begin a two-month campaign celebrating its 20th anniversary – ultimately hoping to raise $20,000 to finish a universally accessible build on Blake Avenue. “Our organization would not be where it is today without the support of the community. We owe immense gratitude to the founding members ...
Read More »Morning News – November 1
Tuesday November 1, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Clearing late this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 11. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Clear. Low +2.
Read More »Morning News – October 31
Monday, October 31, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 12. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Low plus 4. News Tidbits: If you are planning to go on the trail between Josephine and Hawk Junction – the trail is impassable at one spot because of ...
Read More »Area Road Conditions – October 31
Oct 31, 2022 at 07:14 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511: Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 22-10-31 5:11 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and dry road Good No 22-10-31 5:18 ...
Read More »Morning News – October 29
Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High 11. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Clear. Becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Low +4. News Tidbits: Sad to hear that Halfway Haven will not be open this winter season for snowmobilers doing the run between Wawa ...
Read More »Area Road Conditions – Saturday, October 29
Oct 29, 2022 at 07:14 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511: Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 22-10-29 5:12 AM From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and dry road Good No 22-10-29 5:22 AM From ...
Read More »Don’t Pick Up any Hitchhikers – SE OPP tweet
Superior East OPP tweeted a request at 6:43 pm. that the public not pick up any hitchhikers on any of the roadways in the area around Wawa. There was no further information given.
Read More »Morning News – October 28
Friday, October 28, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of showers this morning and early this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h gusting to 60 this morning. High 9. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – A few clouds. Wind south 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low plus 5. News ...
Read More »Area Road Conditions – Friday, October 28
Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511:
Read More »Morning News – October 27
Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h near noon. High 6. Wind chill minus 5 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Low plus 3. News Tidbits: There was an underground fire at Vale’s Creighton Mine yesterday, it was quickly extinguished. Tbaytel has awarded the Tbaytel For ...
Read More »Area Road Conditions – Thursday, October 27
Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511: Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Bare and dry road Good No 22-10-27 5:10 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Good No 22-10-27 5:21 ...
Read More »COVID-19 is once again straining medical resources – Algoma District & Chapleau
COVID-19 outbreaks are straining medical resources in the Algoma District and in neighbouring community Chapleau: As of Tuesday, October 25, 2022, the COVID-19 outbreak at Services de santé de Chapleau Health Services (SSCHS), is still in effect. There are currently 19 confirmed patients or residents associated with the outbreak. In addition, the outbreak is affecting staff and designated caregivers. It ...
Read More »Morning News – October 26
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Showers ending near noon then cloudy. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h late this morning. Temperature falling to +2 this afternoon. UVindex 1 or low. Tonight – Cloudy. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Low -5. News Tidbits: Congratulations to Sudbury powerlifter Josee Seguin who will be ...
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