On behalf of Wawa Minor Hockey Association, the Wawa Minor Hockey Fundraising Committee would like to extend our deepest thanks to everyone who participated in and supported our first annual golf tournament. The event was a huge success, and it wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible contributions from our sponsors, volunteers, and participants. A special thanks to Peter Moore ...
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Men’s Night Golf – September 26th
There were 105 Golfers, on a sunny day of 20*C. Please pay Outstanding Trail Pass/Cart Shack fees by Oct 1st, 2024. We may run one more Men’s Night Oct 5th if weather is decent, stay tuned. Tee times will be at 1 p.m. & 4:30 p.m., please check in on time. Call-ins will start at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays now ...
Read More »Ladies Night Golf – September 25
We had 75 golfers. This was the last Ladies Night of the season! Special thanks to our generous sponsors, to the volunteers who spend countless hours organizing, and to all our ladies who faithfully come out and support!! Thank you, Chi-Miigwetch, Merci! See you all next season! 1st Flight: 1st: Rachael Korytko-Amos, Jody McRae, Chrystal Morden, – 38 2nd: Charlee ...
Read More »Letter – First Nation opposition to Nuclear waste storage in the North is growing
Twelve Northern First Nations from Northern Ontario sent an open letter voicing their united opposition to the disposal and transport of highly radioactive nuclear waste in the North. The First Nations communities cite the potential for spills or leaks that could happen on site or while the waste is being transported through their communities, watersheds, airsheds, and lands they rely ...
Read More »Chapleau Student joins Algoma District School Board as Student Trustee 2024-2025 School Year
At Algoma District School Board’s (ADSB) first Board Meeting of the year, the Board’s three new Student Trustees were introduced and welcomed to the table. In March 2024, ADSB approved the appointment of the Student Trustees for the 2024/2025 school year. They are Addy McEachren from Chapleau High School, Cameron Ciotti from White Pines C&VS and Georgia-June Abel from White ...
Read More »Boil Water Advisory – Wawa & area LIFTED
This afternoon the Municipality of Wawa lifted the Boil Water Advisory after the successful completion of water testing. BOIL WATER ADVISORY LIFTED Effective Immediately Issued Wednesday, September 25, 2024 1:00 P.M. The Wawa Boil Water Advisory has now been lifted (rescinded). Recent water samples collected and analyzed were found to be in compliance with provincial regulations, therefore, the Boil Water ...
Read More »Alamos supports the merger of Integra Resources Corp. and Florida Canyon Gold Inc.
Integra Resources Corp. and Florida Canyon Gold Inc. are pleased to announce the receipt of a voting support agreement from Alamos Gold Inc. in favour of the transaction announced on July 29, 2024 between Integra and FCGI, whereby Integra will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of FCGI pursuant to a court-approved plan of arrangement. In connection with ...
Read More »13 Winners Share $1,156,420 Payout in Split the Pot Lottery!
Split the Pot Lottery’s 13 grand prize winners were revealed to the public on Friday after the payout soared to a final total of $1,156,420. Congratulations to the winners: One winner (60% of the final payout) | Winnings: $693,852 Lisa E. of Kitchener, Ticket #37311174 Two winners (split 20% of the final payout) | Winnings: $115,642 each Karen G. of ...
Read More »SIU invokes mandate in relation to Moonbeam Incident
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate in relation to an incident last night in Moonbeam. On September 20, 2024, at approximately 8:30 p.m., the James Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call for service on Elaine Street in Smooth Rock Falls. During the course of the investigation, there was an interaction between a responding officer ...
Read More »Men’s Night Golf – September 19
There were 141 golfers on a beautiful sunny day with 20C. Notes to all golfers. Please pay Outstanding Trail Pass/Cart Shack fees by October 1, 2024. September 26th – early Shotgun start will move to 1 p.m. September 26th – late Shotgun start at 4:30 p.m. Call-ins will start at 9 a.m. on Tuesdays now due to staffing hours. Scorecards ...
Read More »Echo Bay Hunter – Shot Bull Moose without Licence
The Ontario government is safeguarding moose populations by ensuring hunters do not cover up illegal hunting activities. Timothy Junor of Echo Bay pleaded guilty to unlawfully hunting a bull moose without a licence and was fined $12,000. On November 3, 2021, conservation officers initiated an investigation after locating a suspicious moose kill site near the Batchawana River in Norberg Township. ...
Read More »CHADWIC Home’s Annual Charity Golf Tournament
We had a Total of 103 golfers! Winners of 1st place Mixed Team: Eric Levesque, Dimitri Levesque, Valerie Levesque Winners of Men’s Division: Scott Carruthers, John Leadbetter, Billy Carruthers Winners of Women’s Division: Marcie DLF, Meghan Amos, Rachael Amos, and Cassee Provost Registration Prize Winner for 2024/2025 Golf Membership (Dynamic Roofing): Jeremiah Lefebvre Hole #1 (Men) closest to the pin ...
Read More »Algoma Workforce Investment Corporation Launches the Employer Insights Survey to Capture Local Workforce Data
The Algoma Workforce Investment Corporation (AWIC), in collaboration with other regional community partners, is pleased to announce the launch of the Employer Insights Survey, formerly known as the EmployerOne Survey. This local survey provides employers throughout the District of Algoma with a valuable platform to voice their needs on various HR topics, including recruitment practices, retention strategies and challenges, workforce ...
Read More »You could be 1 of 13 winners in the Split the Pot Lottery
Ontarians have until tonight, September 18 at 11:59 p.m. to purchase tickets for Split the Pot Lottery for the chance to be 1 of 13 winners who will take home a piece of the growing payout, over $1,000,000! Here’s a breakdown of the payout split: 1 winner will take home 60% of the payout 2 winners will split 20% of ...
Read More »Men’s Night Golf – September 12th
There were 126 golfers on a sunny afternoon with temperatures of 19C. 1st Flight Score 1st Kory Charbonneau Dylan Buckell Brandon Case 27 2nd Anders Morden Jarett Asselin Noah Asselin 32 3rd Mark McRae Rolly Lachapelle Mike McCoy 32 2nd Flight Score 1st Chris Buckell Peter Moore Kevin Willish 34 2nd Dylan Buckell Brandon Case Joel Dechamplain 34 3rd Gary ...
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