Weather: Today – Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. Temperature steady near -3. Wind chill near -12. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Periods of snow. Local amount 2 cm. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low -9. Wind chill -12 this evening and -18 overnight. News Tidbits: Don’t ...

Jun 17, 2023 at 07:20 Highway 101 was opened last night just before midnight. Jun 15, 2023 at 12:45 Highway 101 from Wawa to Chapleau remains closed due to a culvert failure near Highbrush Lake. Local traffic is still permitted from Wawa to Hawk Junction, Whitefish Lake, Angigami Lake and Missinabie. Hwy 101 from Wawa to Chapleau is currently closed. ...

Jan 17, 2023 at 18:48 At 17:40 the highway was opened. Jan 17, 2023 at 06:48 The highway remains closed at this time. In addiction, all school related transportation services are cancelled today for the Hornepayne area.  Schools will remain open; however, no transportation will be provided. Jan 16, 2023 at 20:47 At 8:17 p.m. Highway 631 was closed from ...

The highway has been reopened Mar 31, 2022 at 12:18 A collision on HWY 17 between Whispering Pines Road in Tilley Township has closed the highway.

A collision on Hwy 17 South of Wawa in the Gargantua Area has closed the westbound lane and shoulder.

Weather: A mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this morning. High 15. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Clear. Low plus 3. Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma Tested 138026 Confirmed 361 Active 27 Hospitalized 1 Resolved 334 Deceased 4 VOC 74 Northeast Forest Fire Region: There were no new fires or active fires ...

Jul 26, 2020 at 08:05 At 3:30 this morning, Ontario511 reported that Highway 17 had been cleared (open). The eastbound lane and eastbound shoulder had been closed due to a transport on fire. From the mapping on Ontario511, the transport appeared to be on the hill east of the Montreal River, where the old gas station used to be. Some ...

Algoma Public Health is reporting a new COVID-19 case in a resident in the Algoma district. Case 21 was tested May 20th, with unknown exposure. Close contacts of the individual have been notified. APH explains that “unknown exposure is evidence of ongoing community spread in Sault Ste. Marie and area. Community spread remains possible and likely in all regions of Algoma. All ...

  Today is the third day of the North Algoma Wellness Challenge. Some of yesterday’s submissions are in the gallery above. There were lots of people out walking, shoveling and the winner – Lonna Desbiens Rilley who captioned her photo “We spent the last hour enjoying the sunshine and decorating our driveway!”.   To participate in the North Algoma Wellness ...

    Today is the second day of the North Algoma Wellness Challenge. Some of yesterday’s submissions are in the gallery above.   To participate in the North Algoma Wellness Challenge follow the steps below.   Accept the challenge as posted to the right.   On FB go to the Wawa Walks FB where today’s challenge is, comment on that ...

    Today is the first day of the North Algoma Wellness Challenge. Follow the challenge as shown above, go to the Wawa Walks FB where today’s post is, comment on that post with a picture of you or the people in your house completing the challenge. Please remember to post by 11:59 p.m. the day of the challenge. If you do ...

Algoma Public Health is reporting a new COVID-19 case in a resident in the Algoma District yesterday, April 26th, 2020. The most recent case is a man in his 40’s who was in close contact with someone with COVID-19, and he is self-isolating.

Apr 13, 2020 at 15:45 Highway 631 CLOSED from White River to Hwy 11 Junction, Highway 11 from Kapuskasing to Longlac. Winter storm warning in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville Major winter storm continues today. Heavy snow will continue today as a strong low pressure system tracks across Northeastern Ontario. Northerly winds gusting up to ...

  On behalf of the Michipicoten Volunteer Firefighters Association, we would like to thank the Rotary Club of Wawa for their generosity and continued support. The Association has just received a donation of $ 10,000.00 in order for us to purchase the MULTI-FORCE, (Forcible Entry Door System). This training aid will aid in training the Wawa Fire Department in gaining ...

On April 5, 2020 at approximately 4:50 a.m. members from the Sault Ste. Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were dispatched to a suspicious parked vehicle in Aweres Township, Ontario.   Officers attended the scene and located what was later discovered to be a stolen vehicle. During the examination of the vehicle, officers conducted an inventory of items within the vehicle ...