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Ladies Night Golf – June 17

129 Golfers!! New record! Call ins begin Mondays at 10 a.m. A friendly reminder that if teams are backing up behind you and there are empty holes ahead, you must let them play through 😊 1st FLIGHT: 1st – Suzanne Lacasse, Charlee Simon, Guylaine Domich                   35 2nd –Cassee Provost, Marcie DLF, Rachael Korytko-Amos                  38 3rd – Sue Switzer, ...

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Ontario Investing Nearly $700,000 to Upgrade Community Infrastructure

The Ontario government is investing nearly $700,000 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to upgrade two community facilities and build a health centre, enhancing opportunities for recreation and public use. As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the province is making strategic investments to help northern municipalities build and revitalize local infrastructure to build strong, healthy and ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 23

Northeast Region Updated: June 23, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Updated NOTAM in effect – Timmins 9 There is currently a ...

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HSCDSB Trustees Approve Balanced 2026-27 Budget

The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board has approved a balanced $102,508,367 budget for the 2026-27 school year, reinforcing the Board’s commitment to student success, Catholic education, and responsible financial stewardship.   Developed in response to enrolment changes and ongoing financial pressures, the budget protects key classroom supports and strategic priorities while maintaining fiscal responsibility.   “The 2026-27 budget reflects our ...

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Glencore team win the annual 2026 provincial mine rescue competition

Ontario’s mine rescue competition season ended June 12 in Sudbury, where Glencore’s Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations’ (INO) mine rescue team claimed the overall champion title for 2026. The crew successfully completed a mock emergency against seven other top-performing mine rescue teams from across the province. Every year, Ontario Mine Rescue (OMR) plans an emergency scenario competition to grade its highly ...

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Men’s Night Golf – June 18

Week #5 –  54 Golfers, Raining, 14*C. 1st Flight Score 1st Paul Bernath John Simon Shane Bukowski 33 2nd Mitch Lemoyne Christian Crossett Jeff Amos 34 3rd Joe McCoy Tom Fahrer Monte White 34 2nd Flight Score 1st Dave Dupuis Dean Domich Luke Reopel 37 2nd Don Humphries Mark Szekely Pat Lynett 38 3rd Austin Fellinger Logan Dunham Ethan Jones ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 21

Northeast Region Updated: June 21, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Cochrane 7 (COC007) is a 30 hectare fire located approximately 5 ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 19

Northeast Region Updated: June 19, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Cochrane 7 (COC007) is a 30 hectare fire located approximately 5 ...

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Algoma District School Board Approves 2026-2027 Balanced Budget

At the Board Meeting held on Tuesday, June 16, the Algoma District School Board (ADSB) approved a total budget for expenditures and revenue brought forward by the Operations and Budget Committee of the Board, for the 2026-27 budget year in the amount of $209,010,248. The Committee consists of Board staff and the following Trustees: Chair of the Operations and Budget ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 18

Updated: June 18, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Northeast Region There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is under control, and 1 is being observed. Cochrane 7 (COC007) is a 30 hectare fire located approximately 5 ...

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Une finissante remarquable qui inspire la jeunesse francophone

Le Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon est fier de souligner les contributions remarquables de Jordan Chalykoff, finissante de la 12e année à l’école secondaire Saint-Joseph (Wawa). Elle se distingue par son dévouement envers la francophonie et la jeunesse.   Animée par un leadership naturel, Jordan laisse une empreinte durable au sein de sa communauté scolaire. Par son implication en tutorat auprès ...

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An outstanding graduate who inspires Francophone youth

The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon is proud to highlight the remarkable contributions of Jordan Chalykoff, a grade 12 graduate from École secondaire Saint‑Joseph (Wawa). She stands out for her dedication to the Francophone community and to youth.   With a natural leadership ability, Jordan leaves a lasting mark within her school community. Through her involvement in tutoring students from grades ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 17

Northeast Region: Updated: June 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. EDT There was one fire reported in the Northeast Region last night after the update: Sudbury 11 (SUD011) was 0.1 hectares in size and located approximately 1 kilometre east of Scar Lake and on the west side of Halifax Rd. This fire is out. There were no wildland fires confirmed in ...

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Northeast Forest Fire Region Update – June 16

Northeast Region: Updated: June 16, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. EDT Northeast Region There were no wildland fires confirmed in the Northeast Region today. At the time of this update, there are 2 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of those fires, 1 is being held, and 1 is being observed. Timmins 9 (TIM009) is 3,151 hectares and located approximately ...

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Community partnership helps expand access to veterinary care in Constance Lake First Nation

More than 130 animals received vital veterinary care during a four-day animal wellness clinic hosted by the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society in partnership with Constance Lake First Nation.   From June 1-4, the Ontario SPCA’s mobile MASH-style clinic provided spay/neuter surgeries for 48 cats and dogs, helping prevent close to an estimated 1,800 unplanned puppies and kittens. The clinic also provided 84 wellness appointments to animals in the community and administered 119 rabies vaccinations. The ...

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