Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 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 Mary to learn how to become a community scientist using helpful technology, and why your contributions are so important! Drop-in: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Visitor Centre, ...

Updated: July 28, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today. There are currently 35 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of these fires: 2 are being held, 1 is under control and 32 are being observed.

Updated: July 28, 2026 at 6:15 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 11 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of July 28. Fort Frances 52 (FOR052) is located approximately half a kilometre east of Premier Lake Road, south of Durie Lake. The 0.1-hectare fire is under control. Fort Frances 53 (FOR053) is located In Quetico Provincial Park, between Draper ...

Drop-in: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: MAGIC OF MOSSES – At first glance, mosses may appear to be no more than a lush forest carpet, but a closer look reveals a microscopic world that is surprisingly complex and beautiful. Drop by and meet Anna to discover the miniature rainforest that lies beneath our ...

Updated: July 27, 2026 at 6:50 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 2 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of July 27. Dryden 49 (DRY049) is located northeast of Rice Lake, approximately 1 kilometre north of Ghost Lake Road. The 0.1-hectare fire is under control. Kenora 25 (KEN025) is located near the north side of Obabikon Lake, approximately 12 ...

Updated: July 27, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) One new wildland fire was confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Sudbury 31 (SUD031) is 0.1 of a hectare and located approximately 0.4 of a kilometre north of Old Cartier Road, and 1.2 kilometres northwest of Sawmill Lake. The fire is being held. There are currently 37 active wildland fires in the ...

As Cat Lake First Nation (CLFN) navigates an ongoing wildfire evacuation, an unexpected healthcare success story has emerged. In early 2026, CLFN adopted TytoCare, a virtual diagnostic platform, to serve the community on site but has proven capable of providing continuity of care despite patients being evacuated. When 542 residents of this fly-in community were uprooted last week, the health ...

The Ontario Autism Coalition (OAC) shares the fervent hope for the safe return of Parker Wells, an 11-year-old non-verbal, autistic boy who has been missing from a day home in Calgary’s north end since July 16, 2026. We stand in solidarity with Parker’s family, friends, and community in Calgary. Despite extensive search efforts, Parker has not yet been found, and ...

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 Colin 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 ...

The Lady Dunn Health Centre is excited to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Lady Dunn Hospital this summer! Everyone is warmly invited to join the festivities on July 27th, 2026. The original hospital on the LDHC site, the Lady Dunn Hospital, opened its doors on July 27th, 1951. This facility was funded through the efforts of ...

Updated: July 25, 2026 at 6:24 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 6 new wildland fire confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of July 25. Fort Frances 47 (FOR047) was located near Obikoba Lake, approximately 7 kilometers west of Highway 502. The 0.1-hectare fire is now out. Fort Frances 48 (FOR048) is located near the Lower Manitou Lake, approximately 15 kilometers west ...

Updated: July 25, 2026 at 6:20 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) One new wildland fire was confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Sudbury 30 (SUD030) is 0.1 of a hectare and is located approximately 6 kilometres east of Halfway Lake Provincial Park and Highway 144, and 3 kilometres west of Onaping Lake. This fire is being held. There are currently 39 active wildland ...

Saturday, July 24th Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: COASTAL MEAT-EATING WILDFLOWERS – Life on Lake Superior’s coastline is no walk in the park! Despite their seemingly delicate nature, many carnivorous plants have adapted to survive on the harsh, exposed rocks of the shoreline. Join Mary and Terra and explore how these flowers ...

Updated: July 24, 2026 at 7:15 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 2 new wildland fire confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of July 24. Nipigon 83 (NIP083) is located near the southwest side of Sim Lake, approximately 23 kilometres northwest of Kagianagami Lake. The 5.0-hectare fire is not under control. Nipigon 84 (NIP084) near the shoreline of Lake Nipigon, approximately 11.5 ...

Updated: July 24, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today. There are currently 38 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of these fires: 1 is not under control, 1 is being held, 3 are under control and 33 are being observed.