I believe Council has taken a step backwards by cancelling the Economic Development Council and laying off/firing it’s five employees. Oh yes, a “Seamless transition” was promised. How does that come about? Have any council members, or the CAO, Maury O’Neill, gone into that office to start a conversation about the grants and direction that the EDC has taken so that ...
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The LDHC Foundation Thanks Wesdome Gold Mines
On Wednesday, December 15th, 2021 Wesdome Gold Mine Inc. presented the Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation with a generous donation of $25,000. Wesdome Gold Mines Inc.’s donation to the Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation demonstrates its commitment to health care at the Lady Dunn Health Centre and the communities it serves. Since 2010, the mining company has contributed ...
Read More »Studio 6 Extended Stay Suites Hotel to be built in Hornepayne
It is a pleasure to announce that Hornepayne Hotel Investment Corporation will be building a Studio 6 Extended Stay Suites Hotel on Becker Road in Hornepayne adjacent to the R.W. Anderson Outdoor Recreational Park and Hornepayne’s beloved Three Bears Monument. Hotel construction is scheduled to start in the spring, with completion by Christmas 2022. This Hotel will be pivotal for ...
Read More »Winter Weather Travel Advisory (LSPP – Searchmont)
Dec 17, 2021 at 09:47 9:03 AM EST Friday 17 December 2021 Weather advisory in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Winter weather travel advisory in effect for this morning. This winter weather travel advisory is replacing the snow squall warning that was previously in effect. Lake effect flurries off of ...
Read More »Snow Squall warning (LSPP – Searchmont) – ENDED
Dec 17, 2021 at 09:45 The snow squall warning ended at 9:11 a.m. Dec 17, 2021 at 07:08 5:16 AM EST Friday 17 December 2021 Snow squall warning in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Local snow squalls continue this morning. Locally heavy flurries and snow squalls off of Lake Superior ...
Read More »Mixed Curling Standings – December 17
Team Rank Wins G.P. FAHRER, Tom 1 5 6 TERRIS, Tom 1 5 6 BUCKELL, Chris 3 4 6 SWITZER, Terry 4 3 6 CORLEY, Sarah 5 2 5 McCOY, Joe 5 2 6 HALL, Dave 7 1 5 The curlers wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Curling will return January 6th, 2022. Ice 1 Ice ...
Read More »Manitou Gold Announces Closing of $1,638,000 Private Placement, Strategic Investments by Alamos Gold Inc. and O3 Mining
Manitou Gold Inc.is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement pursuant to which it has issued an aggregate of 9,000,000 common shares at a price of $0.06 per Share and 15,685,714 “flow-through” common shares at a price of $0.07 per FT Share, to raise aggregate gross proceeds of $1,638,000. The Company also issued an aggregate of ...
Read More »Snow Squall Warning (Lake Superior Park – Searchmont)
10:42 PM EST Thursday 16 December 2021 Snow squall warning in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Local snow squalls tonight into Friday morning. Locally heavy flurries and snow squalls are forecast tonight into Friday morning. 10 to 15 cm of new snowfall will be possible by the time the snow ...
Read More »Municipality of Wawa COVID-19 Response
On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, the Municipality of Wawa received notice that Algoma Public Health was extending mandatory measures to all Algoma communities served by APH. The Medical Officer of Health has issued a Section 22 Class Order under the Health Protection and Promotion Act, effective for all Algoma communities served by APH on Friday, December 17, 202 1 at ...
Read More »Lady Dunn Health Centre’s Enhanced Measures due to the Threat of COVID-19 Omicron Variant
In light of the highly transmissible Omicron Variant, the Lady Dunn Health Centre is enhancing measures to provide optimal safety and support to residents/patients while balancing their mental and emotional well-being, and to safeguard the staff members who are critical to their care. Beginning December 17th, 2021, the following enhanced measures will come into effect for the Acute Care ...
Read More »Pat Tait is new Mayor for Wawa
At a Special Meeting of Council held on Tuesday, December 15, 2021, Wawa Council faced the decision to fill the vacancy for the Office of Mayor following the resignation of Ron Rody on November 30, 2021, and Council appointed Deputy Mayor Pat Tait as the new Wawa Mayor for the remainder of the term of Council. Council declared the Mayor’s ...
Read More »Extension of Mandatory Measures Algoma-wide due to Threat of Omicron and Ongoing High COVID-19 Transmission
Due to ongoing extremely high COVID-19 activity in Algoma, especially in the municipality of Sault Ste. Marie, and increasingly in other Algoma communities, Algoma Public Health is taking further action to curb the spread of the virus, prevent severe illness and death in our communities, and protect health system capacity. At this time, the Omicron variant of concern is ...
Read More »Ladies Curling Standings – December 15
RANK WINS G.P. BUSSINEAU, Denise 1 6 6 McGREGOR, Stephanie 2 5 7 SPENCER, Diane 3 4 7 TAVELLA, Debbie 3 4 6 AMOS, Tracy 5 3 6 BONITZKE, Wendy 5 3 7 MATHIAS, Danette 5 3 7 RAINVILLE, Heather 5 3 6 BELISLE, Jacinda 9 1 6 PARSONS, Rochelle 10 0 6 Game Schedule for January 4th, 2022 Ice ...
Read More »Happenings at Wawa First United – December 15
In-Person Worship Services will continue on December 19, 2021 at 11:00 a.m with the Fourth Sunday of Advent. All are Welcome. COVID-19 protocols will be followed. Dec. 19 The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be Celebrated. Dec. 24 Christmas Eve – Worship at 7 p.m. Dec. 26 First Sunday after Christmas – No Worship 2022 Jan. 02 Second Sunday ...
Read More »Argonaut Gold announces Review of Constuction & Change of Leadership
Argonaut Gold Inc. announces that it has completed a review of the estimated construction capital at completion (“EAC”) of its 100%-owned Magino project in Ontario, Canada. The Company also announces a change in leadership. All dollar amounts are expressed in Canadian dollars, unless otherwise specified. “US$” refers to United States dollars. Leadership Change The Company announces that Pete Dougherty ...
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