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Read More »Weather, Closures, Forest Fires
Hwy 11/17 (From Flying J/Pass Lake to Nipigon) CLOSED (03-17, 13:12)
Mar 17, 2026 at 13:12 Hwy 11/17 from the Flying J/Pass Lake to Nipigon remains closed. Reports on social media state that there has been a fatality in this incident, so the closure will remain in place until the investigation is completed. There is no timeline for this. Wawa-news expresses condolences to the family. Mar 17, 2026 at 08:08 It ...
Read More »Hwy 655 (Timmins to Driftwood) CLOSED (03-17, 13:08)
Mar 17, 2026 at 13:08 Hwy 655 closed due to weather from Timmins to Driftwood (12:41). Mar 17, 2026 at 11:01 Hwy 655 closed due to weather from Timmins to Driftwood (10:13).
Read More »Hwy 11 (Englehart to Cochrane) Closed (03-17, 13:06)
Mar 17, 2026 at 13:06 Hwy 11 from Matheson to Cochrane closed due to weather (12:22). Mar 17, 2026 at 13:02 Hwy 11 closed from Englehart to Cochrane due to weather 12:01. Mar 17, 2026 at 11:07 Hwy 11 from Longlac to North Bay is open (10:56) Mar 17, 2026 at 10:03 Hwy 11 SB Hearst to North Bay closed ...
Read More »Hwy 129 (area of Wharncliffe) CLOSED (03-17 13:02).
Mar 17, 2026 at 13:02 Hwy 129 is closed due to a collision in the area of Wharncliffe (12:16).
Read More »Hwy 101 (Wawa – Chapleau – Foleyet) OPEN (03-17, 9:24)
Mar 17, 2026 at 09:24 Hwy 101 from Wawa to Chapleau to Foleyet is now open 9:15). Mar 16, 2026 at 08:38 Hwy 101 from Wawa to Chapleau to Foleyet remains closed. Mar 15, 2026 at 20:04 At 19:55 the highway closure was extended to Folyet. Highway 101 is closed from Wawa to Foleyet due to very poor road conditions. ...
Read More »NE OPP – Storm & Road Closure Update (03-17, 9:16)
Mar 17, 2026 at 09:16 The following road closures remain in effect. Snowplow operators are working hard along several roadways to improve driving conditions. Once reopened, please use extra caution when driving and leave extra space from the vehicle in front of you. Periodic updates to follow. ROADS CLOSED: Hwy 11: North Bay to Longlac Hwy 144: Cartier to Timmins ...
Read More »Hwy 129 (Chapleau – Wharncliffe) OPEN (03-17, 8:56)
Mar 17, 2026 at 08:56 Hwy 129 from Wharncliffe to Chapleau is now open. Mar 16, 2026 at 10:52 Highway 129 rrmains closed from Chapleau (Jct of Hwy 129/Hwy 101) to Wharncliffe due to poor weather and road conditions. Mar 15, 2026 at 15:35 Highway 129 is closed from Chapleau (Jct of Hwy 129/Hwy 101) to Wharncliffe due to poor ...
Read More »Highway 11 Northbound – Controlled Opening Soon — Autoroute 11 en direction nord – Réouverture contrôlée imminente (03-17, 8:42)
Mar 17, 2026 at 08:42 The OPP will be opening Highway 11 northbound from North Bay soon (approx. 9am) under a controlled escort. An MTO snowplow will lead traffic, with an OPP cruiser directly behind. This is to ensure the highway is safe as it reopens after extended closures across the Northeast region. Important for all drivers: No passing is ...
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa – Batchawana) OPEN (03-17, 8:05)
Mar 17, 2026 at 08:05 Hwy 17 has been opened from Wawa to Batchawana. Please drive with care. Montreal River Hill looks snow covered, snow/slushy. It was bare and wet at 6:30 a.m. – so conditions may still be changing. Mar 16, 2026 at 14:48 Hwy 17 has been opened from Batchawana to Heyden, it remains closed from Batchawana to ...
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa to White River) OPEN (03-17, 7:46)
Mar 17, 2026 at 07:46 Hwy 17 has been opened from Wawa to White River. Please drive with care. Mar 16, 2026 at 09:46 Hwy 17 is now closed from Wawa to White River. This means that Hwy 519 will be closed by default.
Read More »Hwy 631 (White River to Nagagami) OPEN (03-17, 7:32)
Mar 17, 2026 at 07:32 Hwy 631 from White River to Nagagami has been reopened. Please drive with care. Mar 16, 2026 at 18:33 Hwy 631 Closed from White River to Nagagami due to weather.
Read More »Hwy 69 (Sudbury to Parry Sound/Nobel) OPEN
Mar 16, 2026 at 17:08 The highway has been reopened (16:13). Mar 16, 2026 at 07:36 Hwy 69 remains closed from Sudbury to Parry Sound/Nobel due to weather (7:35). Mar 15, 2026 at 20:05 Hwy 69 Closed from Sudbury to Parry Sound due to weather (19:54).
Read More »Hwy 17 (Thessalon to Blind River) CLOSED
Mar 16, 2026 at 14:51 Highway 17 remains closed from Thessalon to Blind River due to weather (14:29). Mar 16, 2026 at 12:29 Hwy 17 has been opened from Desbarats to Thessalon. Hwy 17 remains closed Sault Ste. Marie to Desbarats and Thessalon to Blind River. Mar 16, 2026 at 08:45 Highway 17 is now open from Blind River to ...
Read More »Hwy 144 (Cartier – Timmins) CLOSED (03-17 11:22)
Mar 16, 2026 at 11:21 Hwy 144 closed from Cartier to Timmins due to weather Mar 16, 2026 at 17:33 Hwy 144 closed from Cartier to Timmins due to a collision (17:21) Mar 15, 2026 at 19:09 Hwy 144 is now closed from Chelmsford to Timmins (19:05). Mar 15, 2026 at 17:10 At 16:49, ON511 posted that Highway 144 (Cartier ...
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