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St. Monica’s Church – Fifth Sunday of Easter

MEDITATION by Father Duolomane (Joe) John 15: 1-8 In the Bible, the prophet Isaiah compares the people of God to a vine, cultivated with care, but which disappoints him by not bearing the expected fruit (Is 5:1-7). In the Gospel, Jesus presents himself as the true vine that gathers all believers together in Him. Jesus says that He is the ...

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Nipigon OPP – Driver charged with Stunting

An individual is facing a Stunt Driving charge after being caught travelling 109 Kilometers per hour in a 60 Kilometer per hour zone through the Community of Lake Helen First Nation. On April 24, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., members of the Nipigon OPP on general patrol, located a vehicle travelling on Highway 11 through Laken Helen First Nation at ...

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Friday Morning News – April 26

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Wind becoming south 30 km/h gusting to 60 this morning. High 12. Wind chill -7 this morning. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Increasing cloudiness. Rain beginning overnight. Amount 5 mm. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 60 becoming light late this evening. Low +4. News Tidbits: Chapleau 1 (CHA001) was confirmed late on ...

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Significant Rainfall expected this weekend

At 5:21 a.m. this advisory was continued. Apr 25, 2024 at 20:05 At 7:54 p.m. Environment Canada warns that significant rainfall in the amounts of 20 – 40mm is expected this weekend. Locally higher amounts in thunderstorms. Rain will begin late Friday night and continue into Sunday morning. The heaviest rain is expected to fall Saturday into Saturday night. Locally ...

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Have you seen Dean?

The Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service (NAPS) and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to seek the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. On March 27, 2024, NAPS received a report of a missing person, who was last seen on Highway 11 near Constance Lake First Nation on March 18, 2024, at around 9:30 a.m. Dean MATTINAS, 27 years-of-age, was last ...

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Honda to Build Canada’s First Comprehensive Electric Vehicle Supply Chain

From mining critical minerals to building cars and batteries, Canadian businesses and workers are attracting historic investments to help secure and create jobs, grow our economy, and keep our air clean. In the last four years, automotive and battery makers have announced more than $31 billion in investments in electric vehicle manufacturing across Canada. They want a reliable partner with ...

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Honda mettra en place la première chaîne d’approvisionnement des véhicules électriques complète du Canada

Qu’il s’agisse de l’extraction des minéraux critiques ou de la fabrication d’automobiles et de batteries, les entreprises et les travailleurs du Canada attirent des investissements sans précédent qui contribuent à maintenir et à créer des emplois, à faire croître notre économie et à garder notre air pur. Au cours des quatre dernières années, les fabricants d’automobiles et de batteries ont ...

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Ontario Moving Ahead with Plan to Build More Modular Homes

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Today, Rob Flack, Associate Minister of Housing, released the following statement: “As part of our government’s continued action to cut red tape and help more Ontario families find a home to own, we are moving forward with the next steps in our plan to build more modular homes. Modular housing will be an important part of the solution to Ontario’s ...

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L’Ontario va de l’avant avec son plan visant à construire davantage de logements modulaires

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Aujourd’hui, Rob Flack, ministre associé du Logement, a fait la déclaration suivante : « Dans le cadre des mesures continues de notre gouvernement visant à réduire les formalités administratives et à aider davantage de familles ontariennes à accéder à la propriété, nous passons aux étapes suivantes de notre plan pour construire davantage de logements modulaires. Les logements modulaires feront partie ...

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Happenings at Wawa First United Church – Fifth Sunday of Easter

Last Sunday the message was based on John 10:11-18  about the good shepherds and the hired hands. The difference in the two is there are those who care out of a genuine sense of compassion and love, and those who care because of the benefits, either real or perceived. The Good Shepherd will lay down his life for the sheep. ...

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Nipigon OPP – Proactive Traffic Stop results in Impaired Driving Charge

On April 23, 2024, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Nipigon Detachment conducted a proactive traffic stop resulting in one person being arrested and criminally charged with impaired operation and driving while under suspension. At approximately 4:00 p.m., members of the Nipigon OPP Detachment were on general patrol in the Town of Nipigon in the area of Greenmantle Drive. ...

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Wednesday Morning News – April 24

Weather: Today – Sunny. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light late this morning. High p+4. Wind chill -19 this morning. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -10. Wind chill -13 overnight. News Tidbits: Today is Ontario Autism Coalition Lobby Day at Queen’s Park. The Ontario Autism Coalition (OAC) returns to Queen’s Park ...

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Winter weather travel advisory – ENDED

Apr 23, 2024 at 22:17 This weather advisory ended at 19:09. Apr 23, 2024 at 06:03 At 5:24 am Environment Canada issued a winter weather travel advisory stating that a cold front will move south through the area today. Rain falling ahead of the front will change to snow, heavy at times, in the wake of the cold front this ...

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Terrace Bay OPP – Driver charged with Perform Stunt (100 in a 60km/h Zone)

An individual is facing stunt driving charges after travelling at excessive speeds. On April 21, 2024, just before 2:30 p.m., members with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division were conducting speed enforcement on Highway 17 east of Mill Road in the Township of Terrace Bay. Officers observed a motor vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, approximately ...

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