Local & Area News

Feb 7, 2023 at 08:02 This advisory ended at 7:38 a.m. Feb 7, 2023 at 05:20 5:41 AM EST Tuesday 07 February 2023 Weather advisory in effect for: Marathon – Schreiber Nipigon – Rossport Winter weather travel advisory in effect for accumulating snow. Hazards: Reduced visibility in snow. Local snowfall accumulations of up to 10 cm. Snowfall rates of 2 ...

After a lengthy hiatus, the ladies curling bonspiel is back!  Dust off your brooms and make plans with your friends for a fun weekend!  The ladies curling bonspiel will be held March 24 – 26, 2023 at the Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre.  The cost is $300.00 per team and includes a delicious meal and dance.  The theme this year is ...

Le Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon et la filiale 4274 du Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique (SCFP) ont tout récemment ratifié l’entente locale négociée pour la période du 1er septembre 2022 au 31 août 2026. Cette entente est applicable au personnel de la conciergerie et de l’entretien du CSC Nouvelon.   « Cette entente reflète le désir des deux parties de ...

The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (Local 4274) recently ratified a new collective agreement for the period starting on September 1, 2022 and ending on August 31, 2026. At the CSC Nouvelon, CUPErepresents janitorial and maintenance staff. “This agreement reflects the desire of both parties to work together and to offer students a safe ...

The night sky is a fantastic collection of tiny dots. Most of these light sources are faint while a few are noticeably brighter. In addition to seeing hundreds or even thousands of distant suns residing at extreme distances, we can see the planets of our solar system.   Referred by the Greeks as the “wanderers”, five planets can be seen ...

Feb 7, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Winter Weather Travel Advisory & Hwy 17 (Wawa to Heyden) is closed Today – Snow ending this morning then mainly cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Risk of freezing drizzle this morning. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind south 20 km/h becoming west 20 gusting to 40 this morning. High zero. Wind chill ...

Team Rank Wins GP FAHRER, Tom 1 9 12 TERRIS, Tom 1 9 12 McCOY, Joe 3 7 12 MITRIKAS, Erik 4 5 12 HALE, Ron 5 4 12 MORRIS, Lucas 6 2 12 Game schedule for February 13: Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 MORRIS TERRIS FAHRER McCOY HALE MITRIKAS

RANK WINS G.P. LESCHISHIN, Barb 1 8 9 BUSSINEAU, Denise 2 7 10 BONITZKE, Wendy 2 7 10 SPENCER, Diane 4 6 11 PARSONS, Rochelle 5 5 10 CHIUPKA, Lorna 6 4 11 AMOS, Tracy 7 2 10 MATHIAS, Danette 7 2 11 Game schedule for February 14, at 7 p.m.: Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 PARSONS ...

Due to the inclement weather, poor road conditions, and in the interest of safety, all school related transportation is cancelled today for the Northern Area (Wawa, White River, Dubreuilville) Note: transportation is running in Chapleau & Hornepayne today Schools will remain open; however, no transportation will be provided.

Due to the inclement weather, poor road conditions, and in the interest of safety, all school related transportation is cancelled today for the Sault Ste. Marie area (Batchawana, Goulais River, Searchmont) Schools will remain open; however, no transportation will be provided.

On February 5, 2023, shortly after 6:00 p.m., members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a disturbance at a local gar bar on Highway 17 in the community of Serpent River First Nation. Investigation determined an employee of the gas bar exited the business yelling at a customer with a knife in hand ...

Feb 7, 2023 at 06:09     Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511. Please check conditions carefully – some have not been updated since late last night.   Highway 17 is closed between Wawa and Heyden at this time due to poor weather.   Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Highway 101 From ...

Since the start of the 2022-2023 school year, Lauren Martel has held the position ofPrime Minister of the Student Parliament at École secondaire catholique Trillium (Chapleau). As part of her duties, this grade 11 student also sits on Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon Student Senate. This group of secondary school students has the mandate to represent the interests of students in ...

Depuis l’amorce de l’année scolaire 2022-2023, Lauren Martel occupe le poste de Première ministre du Parlement des élèves de l’École secondaire catholique Trillium (Chapleau). Dans le cadre de ses fonctions, cette élève de 11e année participe également au Sénat des élèves du Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon. Ce regroupement d’élèves du secondaire a comme mandat de se rencontrer afin de représenter ...

For those who are still fortunate enough to have ageing parents, grandparents, or loved ones around, we owe it to them to help them tally up as much joy in their lifetime as possible. We can help by doing everything within our might to ensure they are well taken care of physically and emotionally. We must see that they are ...