Saturday, July 4th Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: BALD EAGLES – The Bald Eagle is more than just a well-recognized bird; it is a legendary symbol for many. Join Kelly and Aidan to discover the story of this magnificent species and how Lake Superior Provincial Park provides them with a place to ...
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Forest Fire Update – July 4
Northeast Region Updated: July 3, 2026 at 6:20 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Four new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Timmins 17 measured 0.1 of a hectare and was located west of Great Lake and southwest of Montgomery Lake, south of highway 101. It was situated approximately 33 kilometres southeast of Foleyet and has already been declared out. Cochrane ...
Read More »Nuclear Energy Strategy a “Cash Cow” for the Nuclear Industry
Critics from civil society organizations and academia are calling out the Nuclear Energy Strategy for Canada released by the Federal Government as a cash cow for the nuclear industry and a hubris-driven attempt to grab world “energy superpower” status based on past-Century technology. The Strategy, released on June 22, is an ambitious agenda to spend public funds on new nuclear ...
Read More »Forest Fire Update – July 3
Northeast Region Updated: July 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) One new wildland fire was confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Timmins 16 is estimated at 3 hectares and is located east of highway 144 and south of highway 560, near Threecorner Lake. Aerial fire suppression teams actioned this wildland fire on Thursday afternoon. Two Ontario FireRanger crews are responding. ...
Read More »Today at LSPP – Friday, July 3rd
Drop-in: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: THE LYNX AND THE HARE – It’s an eat or get eaten world out there! Join Tessa, Colin, and Terra to learn about the fascinating predator-prey dynamic of the Canada Lynx and the Snowshoe Hare – two experts in surviving the harsh environment along Lake Superior’s shores. ...
Read More »Ladies Night – July 1st
Happy Canada Day! 87 Golfers. Call ins begin Mondays at 10 a.m. Thank you to all of our sponsors, players, and volunteers. 1st FLIGHT: 1st – Marcie DLF, Cassee Provost, Rachael Korytko-Amos 35 2nd –Suzanne Lacasse, Charlee Simon, Guylaine Domich 38 3rd –Lise Noel, Guylaine Domich, Spare 40 2nd FLIGHT: 1st – Anya Switzer, ...
Read More »CSC Nouvelon awards Vision Scholarship to inspiring graduates
The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon is proud to award its annual “Vision” scholarship to graduating students who have earned their Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Valued at $500, this distinction is presented to two graduates from each secondary school, as well as one graduate from Carrefour Options+. Recipients are selected by their school administration because they embody the CSC Nouvelon vision: ...
Read More »Le CSC Nouvelon remet la bourse Vision à des finissants inspirants
Le Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon est fier de décerner annuellement la bourse « Vision » à des finissantes et finissantes qui obtiennent leur Diplôme d’études secondaires de l’Ontario. D’une valeur de 500 $, cette distinction est remise à deux finissants de chaque école secondaire ainsi qu’à un diplômé du Carrefour Options+. Les récipiendaires sont choisis par la direction de leur ...
Read More »Forest Fire Update – July 1
Northeast Region Updated: July 1, 2026 at 6:05 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were two new wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Chapleau 8 measured 0.1 of a hectare. It was located approximately 27 kilometres south of Chapleau, east of the Sheppard and Morse road and has already been declared out. Wawa 8 was confirmed late this afternoon, measures 8 ...
Read More »Today at LSPP – Thursday, July 2nd
Drop-in: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: COMMUNITY SCIENCE – How many times have you come across a plant, bird, or animal that you couldn’t identify? Join Tessa, Anahi, and Colin to learn how to become a community scientist using helpful technology, and why your contributions are so important!
Read More »Students Put Their Skills to the Test at Annual Grade 9/10 Bridge Building Competitions
Across Northwestern Ontario, infrastructure projects, municipal growth and resource development continue to drive demand for skilled civil and engineering technology professionals. At the same time, many experienced workers are approaching retirement, creating a need to introduce young people to these career pathways earlier and more intentionally. That is why, on December 2 of last year, Confederation College welcomed 40 local ...
Read More »Today at LSPP – Wednesday, July 1st
Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay CULTURAL CONVERSATION: PADDLING PELTS – Did you know there was a fur trading post in Agawa Bay? Join Aidan and Anahi to explore the history behind Canada’s oldest company, and how the fur trade built the foundation for Canada as we know it today. Drop-in: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ...
Read More »Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 30
Northeast Region Updated: June 30, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were no new wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 20 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is not under control, 1 is being held, 1 is under control, and 17 are being observed. Northwest ...
Read More »Severe Thunderstorm Watch (Foleyet) ENDED 23:12
This Severe Thunderstorm Watch ended at 23:12. Jun 30, 2026 at 15:36 Jun 30, 2026 at 15:25 Jun 30, 2026 at 13:5 Jun 30, 2026 at 13:35 Tornado Potential as warned by Instant Weather 1:33 PM EDT – Tuesday, June 30, 2026: #onstorm We’ve detected tornado potential with this storm located 84 km northeast of Chapleau, near Foleyet, travelling ...
Read More »Severe Thunderstorm Watch (Agawa – Lake Superior Park) Ended 23:12
This Severe Thunderstorm Watch ended at 23:12. Jun 30, 2026 at 15:27 Jun 30, 2026 at 13:02 12:23 PM EDT Tuesday 30 June 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. What: Wind gusts up to 110 km/h. ...
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