Superior East Community Futures Development Corporation (SECFDC), a non-profit organization serving the Superior East region, is joining CFDCs across Ontario to celebrate Community Futures Week from September 21 to 27, 2026. The week recognizes the accomplishments of the Community Futures program and its role in helping rural communities through small business financing and regional economic development services. To celebrate this ...
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La SADC Supérieur Est célèbre la Semaine du développement des collectivités, du 21 au 27 septembre
La Société d’aide au développement des collectivités Supérieur Est (SADC Supérieur Est), un organisme sans but lucratif qui dessert la région de Supérieur Est, se joint aux SADC de partout en Ontario pour célébrer la Semaine du développement des collectivités du 21 au 27 septembre 2026. Cette semaine souligne les réalisations du Programme de développement des collectivités et son rôle ...
Read More »NW Forest Fire Region Update – September 20
Updated: September 20, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT). There was no new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of September 20. At the time of this update there are 31 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 9 are under control and 22 are being observed.
Read More »NE Forest Fire Region Update – September 20
Updated: September 20, 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.
Read More »Fire Chief Kevin Sabourin Challenges Wawa to be “Saved by the Beep”
Sep 21, 2026 at 07:54 Wawa’s Fire Chief, Kevin Sabourin, is calling on all residents of The Municipality of Wawa to test their smoke alarms on September 28 as part of Test Your Smoke Alarm Day. Be prepared to be Saved by the Beep with a working smoke alarm – it is your best chance to keep you and your ...
Read More »SSM Kidney Walk – Matching Gift Challenge
Following a successful matching gift campaign in 2025 where construction professionals Mike Moore and Terry Rainone helped raise over $22,000 for The Kidney Foundation, Moore is once again rallying support—this time with more businesses joining the effort. Naming themselves ‘The Construction Guys’, led by Moore, a group of business leaders have contributed $25,000 to the upcoming Sault Ste. Marie Kidney ...
Read More »Invasive Insect, Spotted Lanternfly, Detected in Ontario and Canada for the First Time
A destructive invasive pest, the spotted lanternfly, has been detected for the first time in Ontario and Canada. On September 15, 2026, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed the first detection of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in Canada in Windsor, Ontario. Spotted lanternfly is known to damage and kill grapevines, causing significant impacts for the grape and wine industry. ...
Read More »Men’s Night Golf – Results of September 17th
Week 18 – 119 golfers, sunny, 14*C. Please ensure your Teams are keeping up to the Group ahead of you! Be ready to shoot to keep the pace of play moving. Over socializing slows things down. Flight Winners: 1st Flight Score 1st Dylan Buckell Brandon Case Joel Dechamplain 30 2nd Jarett Asselin Shane Bukowski Paul Asselin 31 3rd Shane Bukowski ...
Read More »NE Forest Fire Region Update – September 18
Updated: September 18, 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.
Read More »NW Forest Fire Region Update – September 18
Updated: September 18, 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 18. At the time of this update there are 31 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 9 are under control and 22 are being observed.
Read More »NE Forest Fire Region Update – September 17
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.
Read More »NW Forest Fire Region Update – September 17
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.
Read More »LSPP – Saturday Pebble Postcard Painting
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 ...
Read More »Algoma Family Services – Strengthening Supports for Pregnant Individuals and Families Across Algoma
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 ...
Read More »NW Forest Fire Region Update – September 16
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.
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