La région de Supérieur-Est en est maintenant à sa première année du Programme pilote d’immigration dans les communautés francophones (PPICF), une initiative conçue pour aider les employeurs locaux à combler les pénuries de main-d’œuvre tout en renforçant la présence francophone et la vitalité culturelle de la région. Le projet pilote dessert les communautés de Wawa, White River, Dubreuilville, Chapleau, Hornepayne ...

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has welcomed 22 cats and five dogs from Northern communities to help them find homes through its adoption program, bringing the total number of animals transferred for adoption to more than 150 so far in 2026. The cats and dogs, some of whom travelled nearly 2,000 kilometres, arrived on March 14 and are now ...

Do you enjoy hiking in the Wawa region? The Voyageur Trail Association (VTA) could use your help! Did you know that the Michipicoten Hiking Club has been clearing trails in the Wawa area since 1977? There are over 14 km of wilderness hiking trails maintained by the Michipicoten Hiking Club of the VTA within easy reach of Wawa, and we ...

Team Rank Wins G.P. Team Rank Wins G.P. TERRIS, Tom 1 11 13 BUCKELL, Chris 2 10 13 FAHRER, Tom 2 10 14 MORRISON, Matthew 4 8 13 HALL, Dave 5 7 13 LESCHISHIN, Barb 5 7 14 HALL, Spencer 7 6 13 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 7 6 14 DUGGAN, Sarah 9 5 12 HUFF, Amanda 9 5 14 GLOVER, Justine ...

Algoma District Services Administration Board (ADSAB) social services office in Wawa remains closed Tuesday, March 17th.

Mar 17, 2026 at 07:32 Due to ongoing inclement weather and its resulting impact on road conditions and municipal services, schools in the East region (Blind River, Elliot Lake, Massey, and Espanola) and in the North region (Wawa, Chapleau, White River, and Hornepayne) will remain closed on Tuesday, March 17. Staff scheduled to work in those communities are asked to ...

The Algoma District School Board advises that all facilities in the Sault Ste. Marie area will be open tomorrow, March 17th. However, facilities in North Shore, Wawa, Chapleau, and Hornepayne will remain closed for one more day due to highway closures and to facilitate snow removal/clean up.  

Canadians are seeing the effects of an ever-changing and unpredictable global economy. The Government of Canada is improving Canada’s climate competitiveness by investing in green shipping corridors and clean ports, which will support economic growth and build a more efficient and cleaner transportation system. The majority of domestic marine shipments are transported by Canadian-owned vessel companies.   MP for Sault ...

The Algoma District Services Administration Board (ADSAB) office in Wawa will be closed Monday, March 16th due to severe weather.

Due to current weather conditions, which are forecasted to continue throughout the day tomorrow, all schools and board facilities will be closed on Monday, March 16. This closure applies to all communities across the Board. Employees scheduled to work tomorrow are asked to remain home. Thank you for your understanding.

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.

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...