All Algoma District School Board employees are advised that, due to the current weather conditions that are expected to continue throughout the day tomorrow, all ADSB facilities will be closed tomorrow, Monday March 16th. Employees are NOT expected to report to work. We expect to resume operations on Tuesday, March 17th. Thank you for your understanding.
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ADSAB Wawa Office Closed – March 16th
The Algoma District Services Administration Board (ADSAB) office in Wawa will be closed Monday, March 16th due to severe weather.
Read More »Sault College Closure due to Weather-Related Conditions
Sault College has announced the closure of its campus and the cancellation of all in-person classes and activities effective immediately through Monday, March 16, 2026, due to ongoing inclement weather and hazardous travel conditions. Closure Details The College will not be accessible to students, employees, or community partners during this period. This includes all on-campus services, offices, and in-person activities. ...
Read More »Expert guide to the best produce to grow at home as supermarket prices rise
Interest in growing fruit and vegetables at home is surging amid soaring food prices. And with the start of the growing season on the horizon, now is the time to plan. According to brand new data from Homestars.com, the reliable way to hire a pro, 48% of Canadian shoppers have considered growing their own fruit or vegetables, due to ...
Read More »Jake Corbiere Still Missing After Three Years
The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Garden River First Nation are still seeking the community’s assistance in locating Jake Corbiere, who has been missing for three years. Jake was last seen on March 12, 2023, in the 0-100 block of Churchill Avenue, between Farwell Terrace and Peoples Road. At the time, Jake was 38 years old. Now ...
Read More »FONOM Calls for Strong Northern Voice in Conservation Authority Reform
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is urging the Province of Ontario to ensure Northern communities are fully engaged as the government moves forward with its plan to consolidate Ontario’s 36 Conservation Authorities into nine regional organizations. The Province recently announced its intention to introduce amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act that would create a regionalized conservation authority system ...
Read More »Ladies Curling Standings – March 10th
RANK WINS G.P. BUSSINEAU, Denise 1 12 15 BONITZKE, Wendy 2 11 14 MATHIAS, Danette 2 11 15 SPENCER, Diane 2 11 15 AMOS, Tracy 5 9 14 LESCHISHIN, Barb 5 9 15 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 5 9 15 PARSONS, Rochelle 8 8 15 SZEKELY, Annik 8 8 15 TAVELLA, Debbie 10 7 14 SMITH-MORIN, Glynis 11 6 15 CHIUPKA, Lorna ...
Read More »WFHT – Update, Delays to be expected
Our local physician group is working with a very small number of physicians, and we are currently relying on locum (temporary) physician support to help meet clinic needs. Currently, locum coverage is limited and patients will experience very long wait times for appointments, follow- ups, and responses in the coming weeks as resources are stretched thin. Patients will experience delays ...
Read More »School Bus Cancellations – Chapleau Area
Northern Area – Chapleau Area Due to the icy road conditions and inclement weather in the Chapleau area, all school-related transportation will be cancelled for today. Schools will remain open. Note – all school-related transportation is running for schools in Wawa, White River, Dubreuilville & Hornepayne. Sault Ste Marie Area – including Batchawana, Goulais River, Searchmont & area. No alerts in ...
Read More »Men’s Curling Standings as of March 9th
Team Rank Wins GP TERRIS, Tom 1 16 17 LESCHISHIN, Mark 2 11 17 MORRISON, Matthew 3 8 17 TERRIS, Spencer 3 8 17 BUMSTEAD, Aaron 5 4 17 HALE, Ron 5 4 17 Regular Season is completed. No Curling (ALL Leagues next week – March Break) Playoffs scheduled March 23rd, 30th and April 8th. Men’s Bonspiel is April 10 ...
Read More »Police Arrest 5 in Brunswick House FN search warrant execution
Police arrested five suspects after seizing suspected fentanyl from a Brunswick House First Nation home Monday, March 2nd. Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service’s Intelligence Unit, Emergency Response Team, and members of the OPP’s Community Street Crime Unit, executed a search warrant at a residential address in the zero-to-100 block of Mountbatten Road in Brunswick House First Nation on ...
Read More »Michipicoten Golf Club elects Board of Directors
The Michipicoten Golf Club is pleased to announce Board of Directors members elected at its Annual General Meeting held on March 1. Four positions were up for election this year for a three-year term and a fifth position was added. Welcome back to Scott Carruthers, Joe Provost, Anders Dereski, Shane Bukowski and newly elected member Mike Hogan. On behalf of ...
Read More »FONOM Calls for Urgent Action Following Another Fatal Collision on Northern Highway
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is expressing deep concern and growing frustration following another fatal collision on Northern Ontario’s highway system. On March 7, a serious collision near Smooth Rock Falls involving four tractor-trailers and a passenger vehicle claimed the life of a Kapuskasing resident, marking the tenth highway fatality this winter on Northern highways. FONOM extends its ...
Read More »SSM Man Fined for Unlawfully Abandoning Ice Fishing Hut
An individual from Northeastern Ontario has been fined $3,000 for the following ice fishing violations: Benjamin Halcrow of Sault Ste. Marie was found guilty of unlawfully placing a fishing hut on the ice with the prescribed number not displayed, unlawfully leaving a fishing hut in Fisheries Management Zone 10 after March 31 and unlawfully depositing materials on ice. He was ...
Read More »Mixed Curling Standings of March 5th
Team Rank Wins G.P. Team Rank Wins G.P. TERRIS, Tom 1 11 13 BUCKELL, Chris 2 9 12 FAHRER, Tom 2 9 13 MORRISON, Matthew 4 8 12 LESCHISHIN, Barb 5 7 13 HALL, Dave 6 6 12 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 6 6 13 DUGGAN, Sarah 8 5 12 HALL, Spencer 8 5 12 HUFF, Amanda 8 5 13 GLOVER, Justine ...
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