Today, Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement to mark Canada Day: “I want to wish everyone in Ontario and across the country a very Happy Canada Day! Today is an opportunity to celebrate Canada, the people who make it so special and the values of freedom, democracy and justice that we cherish and uphold. We live in a truly ...
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Vœux du premier ministre Ford à l’occasion de la fête du Canada
Aujourd’hui, le premier ministre Doug Ford a fait la déclaration suivante à l’occasion de la fête du Canada : « Je veux souhaiter à toute la population de l’Ontario et à tout le pays une joyeuse fête du Canada! C’est aujourd’hui l’occasion de fêter le Canada, les gens qui en font un pays si unique et les valeurs de liberté, ...
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11:00 15:00 Goose Nest Market & Street Fair Market Climb’n Fun Foam Cannon, Gyroscope, Rock Wall NSA Voyageur Canoe Rides & SUP Instruction Music Festival Local Talent, Rita Visser & The Day Dreamers 11:00 14:00 Legion Ladies Auxiliary Legion Hall BBQ (Hamburgers & Hot Dogs), Nachos (Loaded & Cheese) for sale 11:15 NSA’s Voyageur Canoe Tour NSA – Lion’s Beach ...
Read More »Monday Morning News – July 1
Weather: Today – Sunny. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h early this afternoon. High 20. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Clear. Low 12. Northeast Region Forest Fire Update: There are six active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. The fire hazard is low across the central and southern parts of the Northeast Region. The fire hazard ranges from moderate ...
Read More »Men’s Night Winners – June 28
163 Golfers – Windy & cool temps Flight Winners 1st Flight Score 1st Dylan Buckell Anders Morden Joel Deschamplain 32 2nd Shane Bukowski William Cooper Dan Alto 32 3rd Francis Deschamplain Jessy Deschamplain Joey Deschamplain 32 2nd Flight Score 1st Brayden Spooner Kyston Stevens Brian Mills 34 2nd Mike Belanger Joey Ralph Monte White 34 3rd Francis Deschamplain Jessy Deschamplain ...
Read More »Argonaut Shareholders Approve Arrangement with Alamos Gold
Argonaut Gold Inc. is pleased to announce that the shareholders of the Company have approved a special resolution authorizing a plan of arrangement under section 182 of the Business Corporations Act, previously announced on March 27, 2024, pursuant to which Alamos Gold Inc. will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Argonaut at the annual general and ...
Read More »GREENWOOD, Norman
Of Bar River, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Algoma Residential Community Hospice (ARCH) on Wednesday June 26, 2024 at the age of 77 years. Loving father of Cathy and Norm Landriault, Valerie and Marc Fortin, Keith Greenwood and the late Donny Greenwood. Proud grandfather of Glenn Wheatley and Tyler Fahrer (Stephanie). Son of the ...
Read More »Saturday Morning News – June 29
Weather: Today – Showers with risk of a thunderstorm. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Local amount 10 to 20 mm. Wind becoming north 20 km/h gusting to 40 this afternoon. High 16. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Showers ending after midnight then clearing. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light late this evening. Low 6. Northeast Region Forest Fire ...
Read More »Ladies Night Golf – June 27
We had 102 golfers! 1st FLIGHT: 1st: Suzanne Lacasse, Guylaine Domich, Charlee Simon – 35 2nd: Deidre Dupuis, Ashley Omolida, Spare – 37 3rd: Lise Noel, Toni Rutland, Spare – 40 2nd FLIGHT: 1st: Darlene Trovarello, Caroline Desgagne, Lise Noel – 43 2nd: Marcie DLF, Cassee Provost, Dawn Campbell – 44 3rd: Judy Zagar, Tracey Vernier, Debbie Tavella – 44 ...
Read More »Friday Morning News – June 28
Weather: Today – Increasing cloudiness. Showers beginning this afternoon. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 40 late this morning. High 18. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Showers with risk of a thunderstorm. Fog patches developing overnight. Local amount 15 to 25 mm. Low 11. Northeast Forest Fire Update: There are three fires in the Northeast Region, none ...
Read More »Happenings at Wawa First United – June 27
Last Sunday was Pride Sunday, The first pride march was proposed by Craig Rodwell, his partner Fred Sargent, Ellen Brody and Linda Rhodes on November 2, 1969 at the Eastern Regional Conference of Homophile Organizations (ERCHO) meeting in Philadelphia. However the first Gay Pride event was marked on June 28,1969, with the Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day, where more than ...
Read More »St. Monica’s Summer Mass Schedule
Weekday Masses beginning on Tuesday – July 23rd: Tuesday – Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Friday at 11 a.m. at the Lady Dunn Health Centre Extended Care June Sat 29 7:00 pm For the repose of Chris Simon by Margaret Simon. Sun 30 9:00 am In Memory of the Parishioners & Friends of St. Monica’s Parish. July Sat 6 7:00 pm ...
Read More »Thursday Morning News – June 27
Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this morning. High 16. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Clear. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low 6. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are currently 4 wildland fires in the Northeast Fire Region, all in the Cochrane District. The fire ...
Read More »Hwy 631 (White River to Hornepayne) OPEN
The highway has been opened. Jun 26, 2024 at 17:50 ON511 is reporting that a collision on Hwy 631 has closed the highway between Hornepayne and White River. The highway was closed at 4:26 p.m.
Read More »Monday’s Three Vehicle Collision required extrication
A serious collision between three vehicles on Broadway Avenue, late Monday afternoon, sent several people to hospital via ambulance. Firefighters from the Wawa Fire Department were called to extricate two individuals. A third was also taken to the Lady Dunn Health Centre. Firefighters also did fluid spill containment, traffic control and scene cleanup. They were on scene for nearly two ...
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