Local & Area News

Nov 26, 2025 at 06:01 Agawa – Lake Superior Park Continuing today, ending Thursday afternoon or night. Total snowfall amounts of 30 to 60 cm. Peak snowfall rates of 2 to 4 cm per hour. Near zero visibility at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. Marathon – Schreiber Today through Thursday morning. Total snowfall amounts of 15 to 30 ...

On November 24, 2025, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious Motor Vehicle Collision (MVC) on Causley Street (Highway 17) in Blind River. At approximately 5:15 p.m. police and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision involving an eastbound Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) and cyclist. The cyclist was pronounced deceased at the scene and the ...

The U11 Travellers hit the ice this weekend sporting a crisp new look, matching white helmets that gave the team a unified, sharp appearance as they hosted the Iroquois Falls Eskis for their toughest matchup of the season. Game 1 set the tone for a highly competitive weekend. Both teams locked into a defensive duel, with goaltender Lea Belanger standing ...

The sparkle was unmistakable at our second annual Glam for Good Gala. An elegant, sold-out crowd arrived dressed to dazzle, embracing the evening’s glitz, glamour, and spirit of generosity. Together, our guests helped raise just over $23,000 through ticket sales, sponsorships, and an exciting silent auction — funds that will help purchase 10 brand-new hospital beds for the Lady Dunn ...

Weather: Winter Storm Warning Today – Mainly cloudy with 30% chance of drizzle. Rain or snow beginning late this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High plus 2. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Snow. Snow mixed with rain early this evening. Local blowing snow overnight. Snowfall amount 10 ...

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is advising motorists to prepare for hazardous driving conditions as a significant winter storm is forecast to impact Northeastern Ontario this week. Heavy snowfall and blowing snow are expected across the region, creating slippery roads, reduced visibility, and an increased risk of collisions. Motorists should anticipate delays and plan accordingly. Stay Safe – Here’s What ...

RANK WINS G.P. BUSSINEAU, Denise 1 2 2 MATHIAS, Danette 1 2 2 SPENCER, Diane 1 2 2 AMOS, Tracy 4 1 1 BONITZKE, Wendy 4 1 2 CHIUPKA, Lorna 4 1 2 COE, Melanie 4 1 2 LESCHISHIN, Barb 4 1 2 PARSONS, Rochelle 4 1 2 SMITH-MORIN, Glynis 4 1 2 SZEKELY, Annik 4 1 2 MICHALCEWICZ, Sabrina ...

Team Rank Wins G.P. LESCHISHIN, Barb 1 3 3 DUGGAN, Sarah 2 2 3 FAHRER, Tom 2 2 3 GLOVER, Justine 2 2 3 TERRIS, Tom 2 2 3 BUCKELL, Chris 6 1 1 HUFF, Amanda 6 1 3 MORRISON, Matthew 6 1 3 RAINVILLE, Heather 6 1 3 DERESKI, Daryl 10 0 1 HALL, Dave 10 0 1 HALL, ...

Weather: Winter Storm Watch Today – Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries or rain showers early this morning then 30% chance of rain showers this morning and 30% chance of drizzle late this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating early this morning. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 60. High 7. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Cloudy with 30% chance ...

Nov 24, 2025 at 06:52 Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly snow covered Good No 2025-11-24 05:09 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Good No 2025-11-24 05:41 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to Hinckler Lake Bare and wet road Bare and dry road Good No 2025-11-24 05:39 From Hinckler ...

Nov 22, 2025 at 22:18 The highway has been reopened. Nov 22, 2025 at 20:51 19:47 – Hwy 17 – Nipigon, Hwy 17 is closed from Hwy 11 Jct to Schreiber due to poor road and weather conditions. Nov 22, 2025 at 18:45 Hwy 17 – Nipigon, Hwy 17 is closed from Hwy 11 Jct to Terrace Bay due to ...

The weather continues to get worse, there is heavy snow and freezing rain reported in the Wawa area. A motorist reported that there is 2-3 inches of snow on Hwy 101 from Chapleau to Wawa. If you have to go out this evening, please drive carefully. ON511 has the following information for road conditions. Please note that some road conditions ...

Nov 22, 2025 at 11:24 Hwy 17 is now open between Hwy 673 – Shoal Lake FN (S). It was opened at 11:00 a.m. Hwy 144 remains closed for Emergency Roadwork on HWY 144 Northbound at KENOGAMISSI LAKE RD-MCKEOWN TWP, Timmins. Lane and NORTH shoulder closed. Nov 22, 2025 at 09:02 Hwy. 144 all lanes closed from the Watershed (Ramsey ...

Come out the the Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre for hockey this weekend. U11 & U13 will be playing. Saturday 3:00 p.m. U11 Wawa Travellers vs Iroquois Falls 4:40 p.m. U13 Wawa Travellers vs Kapuskasing Jags Saturday 6:00 p.m. U11 Wawa Travellers vs Iroquois Falls 7:30 p.m. U13 Wawa Travellers vs Kapuskasing Jags Sunday 9:00 a.m. U11 Wawa Travellers vs Iroquois ...

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness this morning then periods of snow or rain beginning this afternoon. Fog patches developing late this afternoon. Wind becoming south 20 km/h early this afternoon. High 1. Wind chill -13 this morning. Tonight – Periods of snow or rain ending near midnight then cloudy with 60% chance of flurries or rain showers. Fog ...