RAINFALL WARNING ENDED, White River – Dubreuilville at 15:39 Sep 9, 2025 at 07:28 5:45 AM EDT Tuesday 9 September 2025 Rainfall Warning in effect for: White River – Dubreuilville Rain, at times heavy, through today. What: Total local rainfall amounts of 50 to 60 mm. When: Today into this evening. Additional information: A relatively narrow band of rain will ...
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Rainfall Warning (Wawa – Pukaskwa Park) Ended
RAINFALL WARNING ENDED, Wawa – Pukaskwa Park at 15:39 Sep 9, 2025 at 07:28 5:45 AM EDT Tuesday 9 September 2025 Rainfall Warning in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Rain, at times heavy, through today. What: Total local rainfall amounts of 50 to 60 mm. When: Today into this evening. Additional information: A relatively narrow band of rain will ...
Read More »Adult Pickleball Starts September 17th at Ecole St Joseph
Our fall season for Pickleball at Ecole Saint Joseph will be starting September 17, 2025 from 6-9 pm. Indoor shoes must be worn. The gym floor is sparkling clean and new. Please park on the west side of the parking lot only, the side closest to Churchill Avenue. The other side of the parking lot is for busses and drop off ...
Read More »Two new directors join Northern Policy Institute
Northern Policy Institute (NPI) is pleased to announce the two newest Members and Directors of the Institute. Kaylie Dudgeon and Derek Parks. According to NPI Board Chair, Pierre Bélanger, the two new directors add to an already diverse and experienced board. “We are excited to be able to draw on the wealth of private, public, and volunteer experience of Kaylie ...
Read More »Cutting Trustees Means Cutting Kids Out of Special Education
The Ontario Autism Coalition (OAC) is deeply alarmed by the Ford government’s move to eliminate the role of elected school trustees. For hundreds of thousands of students living with disabilities, and their families, this would be devastating. At a time when Ontario children and youth already face long waits and inadequate access to vital disability services and supports (e.g., ...
Read More »Déclaration de la ministre Olszewski concernant le Jour commémoratif national des pompiers
Le 7 septembre 2025 Aujourd’hui, l’honorable Eleanor Olszewski, ministre de la Gestion des urgences et de la Résilience des Communautés et ministre responsable de Développement économique Canada pour les prairies, a fait la déclaration suivante : « À l’occasion du Jour commémoratif national des pompiers, prenons le temps de rendre hommage aux pompiers qui servent courageusement notre pays. Ces braves personnes ...
Read More »Statement by Minister Olszewski on Firefighters’ National Memorial Day
September 7, 2025 Today, the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, issued the following statement: “On Firefighters’ National Memorial Day, let us take time to commemorate the firefighters who courageously serve our country. These brave individuals have committed to protect our communities from fire and other emergencies, and ...
Read More »FONOM Encouraged by Movement Toward Bail Reform
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is encouraged by recent comments from Prime Minister Mark Carneyand Premier Doug Ford signaling that reforms to Canada’s bail system may be on the horizon. “Our members and police services have long raised concerns about the revolving-door justice system that allows repeat offenders back into our communities,” said FONOM President Danny Whalen. “While ...
Read More »Rock Island House Concert – Ian Tamblyn
Born in Fort William (now Thunder Bay), Ontario, Ian Tamblyn is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter, playwright, and adventurer. He began his career in the mid-1960s, drawing influence from artists like Bob Dylan and Neil Young. Since releasing his first demo cassette in 1971, he’s put out over 45 albums and has written more than 1,500 songs. His self-titled 1976 album ...
Read More »FONOM Calls on Premier Ford to Champion Highway 11/17 Twinning as a Nation-Building Priority
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is urging Premier Doug Ford to include the twinning and 2+1 model for Highways 11 and 17 in Ontario’s submission to the Federal Government’s Major Projects Office (MPO) list. This project represents a critical investment in safety, connectivity, and economic growth for Northern Ontario. By strengthening Canada’s northern transportation network, the project will ...
Read More »SSM Police – Increase in Smash-and-Grabs
The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is advising the community of an increase in “smash-and-grabs”, as well as thefts from unlocked vehicles, over the past few weeks Sault Police have received multiple reports of individuals breaking vehicles’ windows and stealing items from inside—including five incidents outside of businesses on Great Northern Road on the evening of September 3, 2025. Similar ...
Read More »Kenorland Minerals Acquires KSZ Project
Kenorland Minerals Ltd. (Kenorland) is pleased to announce that it has acquired, through map staking, 114,084 hectares of mineral claims approximately 25km north of Borden Lake in Ontario (the “KSZ Project”). About the KSZ Project The KSZ Project encompasses a prospective region within the Abitibi-Wawa Sub-province of the Archean Superior Province. The geology is characterized by strongly deformed volcanic and ...
Read More »Men’s Night Golf – August 28th
Aug 28/25 Week #16 140 Golfers Sunny/Overcast 14*C Thursday Men’s Night on September 4th Tee times are: 2 PM Early Round 5 PM Late Round * Please ensure all “Spares” are being paid. Flight Winners: 1st Flight Score 1st Jarett Asselin Brandon Case Bradley Case 32 2nd Steve Jozin Bill Carruthers Scott Carruthers 33 3rd Dylan Buckell Noah Asselin Spare ...
Read More »Today at LSPP – Saturday, August 30th
SATURDAY, AUGUST 30 10:00 AM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay GUIDED HIKE: BIRDING BASICS – Calling all budding birdwatchers! Are you interested in birding but don’t know where to begin or a novice looking to enhance your skills? Join Kelly and Ari for a short walk along the Coastal Trail where you’ll be introduced to skills that will help you explore ...
Read More »Stiles and Gretzky demand action after the Diageo plant closure announcement (Crown Royal)
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles and Windsor West MPP Lisa Gretzky are calling for action following reports about the Diageo plant closure in Amherstburg, resulting in 160 jobs being shipped off to the U.S. “Doug Ford’s wait-and-see approach is costing us good jobs across the province,” said Stiles. “Losing 160 jobs to the U.S., while Windsor sees the highest unemployment ...
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