Feb 5, 2018 @ 07:41 Ontario511 has tweeted that Highway 17 is closed from Wawa to Batchawana Bay due to weather. Wawa-news has reports of severe whiteout conditions in the Montreal River Harbour area.
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Go Green! Thursday’s E-Flyers
Feb 1, 2018 @ 10:30 Home Building The Bathroom Event Continues ValuMart Three Day Optimum/PC Points The Bargain Shop! Canadian Tire
Read More »Thursday Morning News – January 25
Jan 25, 2018 @ 09:08 Weather Today Flurries. Local amount 2 cm. High minus 5. Tonight Flurries and periods of freezing drizzle. Low minus 10. Roads 2018-01-25 – morning report 101 Timmins to Highway 144 bare and wet road with snow packed sections. 2018-01-25 8:56 101 Highway 144 to Shawmere River partly snow packed with bare and dry road sections. ...
Read More »Patrick Brown Denies Allegations, as Key Staff Resign
Jan 24, 2018 @ 22:45 Major news sources are reporting that Tory Leader Patrick Brown has denied the sexual misconduct allegations that were made by two women. These allegations date back to his days as a federal member of Parliament. Patrick Brown has made the following statement: “Ladies and gentlemen, A couple of hours ago, I learned of troubling ...
Read More »Saturday Morning News – January 20
If you are in the Soo today, the NOP Algoma-Manitoulin Candidate, Tommy Lee and the Interim President of the Sault Ste Marie Riding Association, Sandy Holmberg will be co-hosting a Northern Ontario Party meeting regarding their plans for the upcoming election.
Read More »Picture of the Day – Ontario Northland Welcome to Wawa!
Jan 18, 2018 @ 10:37 This is the Wednesday, January 17, 2018, Ontario Northland bus at 3:06 p.m. Ontario Northland began providing service to more communities in Northern Ontario on Monday.
Read More »Hwy 11 OPEN (Hearst to Longlac)
The Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise that Hwy 11 Longlac to Hearst has been reopened, Time Re-Opened: 2100
Read More »Hwy 631 OPEN (White River to Hornepayne)
Jan 11, 2018 @ 15:35 Ontario Provincial Police have reopened Highway 631 from White River to Hornepayne. At this time the highway remains closed from Hornepayne to the Junction of Hwy631 to Hwy11.
Read More »In Memory – Eddy Latoski
June 26, 1930 – January 11, 2017 In loving memory of my Dear Eddy who passed away one year ago today. As I loved you, so I miss you. In my memory, you are near. Loved, remembered, longed for always, Bringing many a silent tear. Loved forever, Lucy
Read More »Collision at Montreal River Hill involved cargo of low-grade Uranium Concentrate
Jan 8, 2018 @ 20:58 Highway 17 was closed for the better part of Sunday, January 7th, 2017. A tractor-trailer carrying uranium concentrate was headed south at the Montreal River Hill when it tried to go around a jack-knifed tractor-trailer that was headed up the hill. Unfortunately as it tried to squeeze by, it got trapped, tearing a small ...
Read More »Saturday Morning News – January 6
Weather – it is still cold outside 🙁 News Tidbits – Canada beat Sweden to win gold last night at the world junior hockey championship in Buffalo, N.Y.! Businesses along Pinewood Drive and residents of Michipicoten River Village, don’t forget that Algoma Power has scheduled a power outage today between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. for a ...
Read More »Thursday Morning News – January 4
Jan 4, 2018 @ 07:22 Weather – Today Mainly sunny. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h late this morning. High minus 21. Wind chill minus 42. Tonight A few clouds. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light near midnight. Low minus 32. Wind chill minus 44. Roads 2018-01-03 – early morning report 101 Timmins to Highway 144 partly snow covered with ...
Read More »Extreme Cold Warnings Continue for Northern Ontario
Jan 4, 2018 @ 06:52 Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Northern Ontario as shown in graphic to right A period of very cold wind chills is expected. Extreme wind chill values near or below minus 40 are expected early this morning in some locales, again tonight and Friday morning, and once again Friday night and Saturday morning. Dress warmly. ...
Read More »Friday Morning News – December 29
Dec 29, 2017 @ 09:29 Weather – Flurries with risk of snow squalls. Local amount 5 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 13. Wind chill minus 33 this morning. Tonight, the flurries ending late in the evening then partly cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Risk of snow squalls this evening. Local amount 2 cm. Wind up ...
Read More »Coast Guard responds to two vessels beset by ice in St. Marys River
Dec 28, 2017 @ 20:43 The two vessels beset by ice in the St. Marys River were freed Thursday afternoon. The Coast Guard Cutter Biscayne Bay freed the motor vessel Walter J. McCarthy from the ice in the upbound Middle Neebish Channel of the St. Marys River at approximately 2:00 p.m. The Canadian Coast Guard Ship Samuel Risley freed the motor vessel motor vessel Edgar ...
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