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Celebrate Bushplane Day on Saturday!

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 ...

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Original Recipe Rabbit Dinner Returns to Support Group Health Centre

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 ...

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NW Forest Fire Region Update – September 15

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.

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NE Forest Fire Region Update – September 15

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.

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NW Forest Fire Region Update – September 14

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.  

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NE Forest Fire Region Update – September 14

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’.

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NE Forest Fire Region Update – September 14

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.

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NW Forest Fire Region Update – September 13

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.

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Men’s Night Golf – Results of September 10th

Week 17 – 161 golfers, sunny, 21*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 Shane Bukowski Anders Dereski Spare 30 2nd Max Simon Bradley Case Brandon Case 31 3rd Mike Lavergne Kyle ...

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NE Forest Fire Region Update – September 11

Updated: September 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) One new wildland fire was confirmed in the Northeast Region today. Haliburton 25 has already been declared out at 0.1 of a hectare. It was located on the southeastern shore of Bass Lake, northeast of Bobcaygeon. There are currently 7 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of these, 1 is ...

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NW Forest Fire Region Update – September 11

Updated: September 11, 2026 at 5:40 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT). No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of September 11. At the time of this update there are 47 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 4 are being held, 11 are under control and 32 are being observed.

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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 ...

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FONOM Welcomes Ontario’s Renewed Cabinet

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) congratulates Ontario’s new and returning ministers and associate ministers following yesterday’s cabinet changes announced by Premier Doug Ford. FONOM welcomes Sam Oosterhoff as Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness; David Piccini as Minister of Infrastructure; Trevor Jones as Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development; Kinga Surma as President of the Treasury ...

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NW Forest Fire Region Update – September 10

Updated: September 10, 2026 at 5:28 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT). No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of September 10. At the time of this update there are 47 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region. Of those fires, 4 are being held, 11 are under control and 32 are being observed.

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