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Kindergarten registration at French Catholic schools in Chapleau, Wawa, Dubreuilville and Hornepayne

Parents wishing to register their child in a full-time French-language Kindergarten program are invited to come to discover Conseil scolaire Catholique Nouvelon’s elementary schools in Chapleau, Wawa, Dubreuilville and Hornepayne during its Kindergarten Registration event from Monday, January 16, to Friday, January 20. This event will be of interest to parents of children born in 2019 who will be attending ...

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CHADWIC Home receives generous donation from former Wawa Resident!

CHADWIC Home is thrilled to announce that we have received a very generous donation of $50,000 from Joe Carapella, a former Wawa resident and well-respected real estate developer currently living in London, Ontario.   Paula Valois, Executive Director of CHADWIC Home says that she received a phone call from Mr. Carapella in the summer of 2022 and they had a ...

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Red Pine Exploration Project intersects significant mineralization

Red Pine Exploration Inc. is pleased to report results from its continuing exploration program. Hole SD-22-396 intersected significant mineralization in the Surluga North Vein Network above the Jubilee Shear Zone (hanging wall) of the current resources of the Wawa Gold Project. All reported drill widths are core length unless otherwise stated. High-grade mineralization in the Surluga North Vein Network extended ...

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Wawa Mixed Curling – January 6

Team Rank Wins G.P. FAHRER, Tom 1 5 6 McCOY, Joe 1 5 6 TERRIS, Tom 1 5 6 BUCKELL, Chris 4 2 5 HALL, Dave 4 2 5 STOYCHEFF, Peter 4 2 5 SWITZER, Anya 7 1 5 SMIT, Brandon 8 0 6 Game schedule for January 12th: Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 SMIT FAHRER McCOY ...

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Wawa Ladies Curling – January 6

RANK WINS G.P. LESCHISHIN, Barb 1 5 6 BONITZKE, Wendy 2 4 5 BUSSINEAU, Denise 3 3 3 SPENCER, Diane 3 3 6 CHIUPKA, Lorna 5 2 6 AMOS, Tracy 5 2 5 MATHIAS, Danette 7 1 6 PARSONS, Rochelle 7 1 5   Game Schedule for Schedule January 10, 2023.   Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 ...

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Men’s Curling Standings – January 5

Team Rank Wins GP FAHRER, Tom 1 5 7 McCoy, Joe 1 5 7 TERRIS, Tom 1 5 7 MITRIKAS, Erik 4 3 7 HALE, Ron 5 2 7 MORRIS, Lucas 6 1 7 Game Schedule for January 9th, 2023. Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 MORROS TERRIS FAHRER McCOY HALE MITIKAS

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Former Wawa Resident Charged with Number of CC Offences in Timmins

The Timmins Police Service has charged a local person with a number of Criminal Code offences stemming from a series of fraudulent acts undertaken between December of 2021 and February of 2022. A report was received by the Timmins Police outlining financial improprieties committed by an executive director of a local temporary housing facility. This triggered a comprehensive investigation undertaken ...

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Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board – Cyber Incident Update

The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board is able to provide further information about the cyber incident that we first announced on December 15th, the day it first came to our attention. Board staff have worked tirelessly through the holidays to address the impact of the incident and prepare for a successful return to school today. I sincerely thank our staff ...

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LSSU – 2023 Banished Words List

Jan 2, 2023 at 08:00 Stop resorting to imprecise, trite, and meaningless words and terms of seeming convenience! You’re taking the lazy way out and only confusing matters by over-relying on inexact, stale, and inane communication! Language monitors across the country and around the world decried the decrepitude and futility of basic methods to impart information in their mock-serious entries ...

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St. Monica’s Catholic Church – Christmas Mass Schedule

St. Monica’s Parish would like to wish all a Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for 2023.   Christmas Eve Mass: Saturday, December 24th at 6:00 p.m. Note: there is only one Mass celebrated on Christmas Eve Christmas Day: Sunday, December 25th at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, December 31 at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, January 1st at 9:00 a.m. Weekday Masses: Tuesday – ...

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Men’s Curling Standings – December 19

Team Rank Wins GP TERRIS, Tom 1 5 6 FAHRER, Tom 2 4 6 McCoy, Joe 2 4 6 MITRIKAS, Erik 4 3 6 HALE, Ron 5 1 6 MORRIS, Lucas 5 1 6 Wawa Men’s Curling returns on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 HALE FAHRER McCOY MITRIKAS MORRIS TERRIS

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NPI Ushering in New Public Policy Strategies for 2023

Given the wave of new municipal and provincial decision-makers, the latest mini-paper series by Northern Policy Institute dives into key considerations about a range of policy issues that can be used to inform the development of policy portfolios moving forward. Samrul Aahad and Kerem Karabeyoğlu, authors of the Northern Ontario Quick Hit Insights Series, spoke with subject-matter experts from across ...

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Un partage de leur passion pour Noël avec les patients et le personnel de l’hôpital de Hornepayne

  Les élèves de l’École Saint Nom de Jésus (Hornepayne) ont fait preuve de créativité en peinturant et décorant de petits rennes aux nez rouges pour l’hôpital de Hornepayne. Leurs belles décorations feront certainement sourire les patients et les membres du personnel de l’établissement de santé. Quelle belle façon de propager l’esprit de Noël dans la communauté.    

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Students share Christmas joy with Hornepayne Hospital patients and staff

  Students from École Saint Nom de Jésus (Hornepayne) got creative by painting and decorating little red-nosed reindeer for the Hornepayne Hospital. Their beautiful decorations are sure to put a smile on the faces of patients and staff members of the healthcare facility. What a great way to spread the Christmas spirit in the community.    

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