Updated: September 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT). No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of September 17. At the time of this update there are 31 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 10 are under control and 21 are being observed.

Updated: September 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today. There are currently 6 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. All of these fires are being observed.

The rocks of Lake Superior tell us dramatic stories of the past and have been a source of inspiration for generations of artists. This September, join us on Saturdays from 1:30 – 3:30 pm at the Visitor Centre to get inspired by the beautiful pebbles of Agawa Bay and create your own watercolour masterpiece! These workshops are beginner-friendly and all ...

Families expecting a baby or raising young children in Algoma will now be able to access prenatal nutrition and early childhood supports through their local EarlyON Child and Family Centres, bringing services closer to the communities where families already gather, learn, and connect. This change follows the April 2026 renewal of the Community Action for Prenatal and Child Health Program ...

Updated: September 16, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT). No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of September 16. At the time of this update there are 30 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 1 is being held, 8 are under control and 21 are being observed.

Updated: September 16, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today. There are currently 6 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. All of these fires are being observed.

The Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre (CBHC) invites the whole family to Bushplane Day on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The annual celebration honours the legacy of aerial firefighting and bush flying with a full day of hands-on activities, live entertainment and an up-close look at the aircraft that helped shape the region. The day’s highlight is an ...

The Marconi Multicultural Event Centre is once again hosting the Original Recipe Rabbit Dinner, with all proceeds supporting the purchase of essential medical equipment for Group Health Centre (GHC). On Thursday, Oct. 1, guests will gather for an unforgettable evening featuring a traditional five-course Italian dinner, live entertainment by Vito Tassone, a silent auction, and inspiring stories about the impact ...

Updated: September 15, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today. There are currently 6 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. All of these fires are being observed.

Updated: September 15, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT). No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of September 15. At the time of this update there are 30 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 4 are being held, 5 are under control and 21 are being observed.

Updated: September 14, 2026 at 6:51 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today. There are currently 6 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. All of these fires have the control status ‘being observed’.

Updated: September 14, 2026 at 5:51 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT). No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of September 14. At the time of this update there are 45 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 4 are being held, 11 are under control and 30 are being observed.  

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) and the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) are calling on the Ontario and federal governments to establish a jointly funded, phased plan to upgrade Highways 11 and 17 to four lanes. In a joint letter to Premier Doug Ford, the organizations noted that both the Premier and Prime Minister Mark Carney have recognized ...

Updated: September 13, 2026 at 5:55 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today. There are currently 7 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of these fires, 1 is under control and 6 are being observed.

Updated: September 13, 2026 at 5:09 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT). No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of September 13. At the time of this update there are 46 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 4 are being held, 11 are under control and 31 are being observed.