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Senior’s Golf – June 17

We had 15 golfers out today. The rain held off until the last hole. 1st Place – Barb & John – 33 2nd Place – Ray & Ralph – 34 3rd Place – Indy & Dan – 35 Least Putts – Ralph & Ray – 11 Closest to Pin # 3 – Dan Closest to Pin # 7 – Toni ...

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Manitouwadge OPP – Impaired Charges Laid after Traffic Complaint

A Manitouwadge resident is facing impaired operation charges following a traffic complaint. On June 14, shortly after 4:00 p.m., members of the Manitouwadge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint of an erratic driver in the Township of Manitouwadge. Officers located the vehicle at a local business on Huron Walk and initiated a traffic stop. ...

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New Hospital Project for James Bay Region

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As part of the 2017 Budget, Ontario plans to provide $9 billion in capital grants to support the construction of new hospital projects across the province. This will bring Ontario’s total planned investment in hospital infrastructure to more than $20 billion over the next 10 years. Premier Kathleen Wynne was at the Weeneebayko General Hospital today to announce that Ontario ...

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Le nouveau projet d’hôpital de la baie James

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Dans le cadre du budget 2017, l’Ontario prévoit affecter 9 milliards de dollars en subventions d’immobilisations afin de soutenir la réalisation de nouveaux projets hospitaliers aux quatre coins de la province. Cela portera le total des investissements qu’il prévoit effectuer dans l’infrastructure hospitalière à plus de 20 milliards de dollars au cours des dix prochaines années. La première ministre Kathleen Wynne ...

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Tuesday Morning News – June 18

Weather: Today – Showers ending early this morning then mainly cloudy with 40% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High 26. Humidex 34. UV index 9 or very high. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. 30% chance of showers this evening. A few showers beginning near ...

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Heat Warning (Chapleau – Gogama)

A Heat Warning is in effect for: Chapleau – Gogama Environment Canada is warning that elevated heat and humidity will continue today through Wednesday. Daytime highs today through Wednesday are expected to be 28 to 33 degrees Celsius with humidex values of 36 to 42. There will be little relief through the overnight as lows are expected to be 17 ...

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One Day Heat Event Expected (White River – Dubreuilville)

At 4:17 a.m. Environment Canada (EC) issued a Special Weather Statement regarding the first one day heat event of the season for: White River – Dubreuilville Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay EC warns that maximum temperatures are expected to reach between 29 and 31 degrees Celsius today, with overnight minimum temperatures between ...

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Schreiber OPP – Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested in Schreiber

On June 15, 2024 officers from the Schreiber Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) over heard a request from Greater Sudbury Police Service, for suspects and a vehicle related to an armed robbery within the city of Sudbury. The suspect vehicle was observed near Schreiber on Highway 17 at approximately 5:00pm. Officers strategically followed from a distance, while officers ...

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Between the Covers – June 17

The Staff and Board of the Wawa Public Library would like to thank everyone who participated in our 70th Anniversary events and for all the congratulatory messages and cards sent. The Literary Contest deadline was on June the 7th and all entries have been forwarded to the judges. We are hoping to have the results by the end of next ...

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St. Monica’s Summer Schedule

Father Joe is on vacations – during his absence Father Eric will celebrate weekend Masses. For other requirements please contact Father Eric 705-542-7745. Volunteer Weekend Lectors, Sacristans and Collection Counters are needed. Please keep in your Prayers:  We are asked to pray for those who are ill or dealing with personal issues. Please continue to pray for: Joey Anglehart, Doris ...

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Résoudre la crise du logement n’est pas un travail facile, mais c’est un travail que nous ne pouvons pas nous permettre de reporter plus longtemps

Nous sommes presque au début officiel de l’été. Beaucoup d’entre nous comptent les minutes jusqu’à ce que nous puissions prendre le temps de nous éloigner de nos routines habituelles et de profiter du temps chaud, du soleil et de la beauté naturelle du Nord de l’Ontario. Tout en étant assis au bord du lac, que ce soit pour des événements ...

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Monday Morning News Tidbits: June 17

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers this morning and 70 percent chance of showers late this afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm. Fog patches dissipating near noon. High 21. Humidex 26. UV index 9 or very high. Tonight – Cloudy with 70 percent chance of showers and risk of a thunderstorm. Fog patches developing this evening. ...

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