Local & Area News

Due to the inclement weather, visibility concerns, and in the interest of safety, all school-related transportation servicing schools in Wawa & White River will be cancelled for today. Schools will remain open. Note: all school-related transportation is running in Chapleau & Hornepayne for today.

Dec 3, 2025 at 05:41 Yellow Watch – Snow Squall Agawa – Lake Superior Park Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake Gogama – Foleyet Kapuskasing – Hearst – Smooth Rock Falls Kirkland Lake – Englehart Little Abitibi – Kesagami Lake Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Temiskaming Shores – Temagami Timmins – Cochrane – Iroquois Falls Wawa – Pukaskwa Park ...

Dec 3, 2025 at 05:33 Most of the region is under a snow squall watch. Hwy 11 Closed Beardmore to Nipigon Hwy 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Partly snow covered Partly snow packed Good No 2025-12-03 05:25 From Highway 651 to Wawa Snow covered Poor Yes 2025-12-03 05:24 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to Hinckler Lake Snow packed Good ...

Dec 3, 2025 at 05:06 The highway opened at 2:52 a.m. Dec 2, 2025 at 22:11 Weather conditions on Hwy 17 between Marathon and Nipigon have closed the highway. The highway closed at 21:53.

Weather: Snow Squall Warning Snow Squalls continue this morning with an additional of 5 to 10 cm of snow expected until early afternoon Today – Flurries. Risk of snow squalls this morning. Local blowing snow early this morning. Local amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High -3. Wind chill -15 this ...

Dec 2, 2025 at 06:14 5:40 AM EST Tuesday 2 December 2025 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Snow squalls continue this morning. Additional local amounts of 5 to 10 cm Continuing into this morning or early afternoon. Snow squalls are expected to weaken through the morning and early afternoon. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due ...

Dec 2, 2025 at 06:14 5:40 AM EST Tuesday 2 December 2025 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Snow squalls continue this morning. Additional local amounts of 5 to 10 cm Continuing into this morning or early afternoon. Snow squalls are expected to weaken through the morning and early afternoon. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due ...

Dec 2, 2025 at 06:14 5:40 AM EST Tuesday 2 December 2025 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Snow squalls continue this morning. Additional local amounts of 5 to 10 cm Continuing into this morning or early afternoon. Snow squalls are expected to weaken through the morning and early afternoon. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due ...

Dec 2, 2025 at 06:02 Snow Squalls continue this morning with an additional of 5 to 10 cm of snow expected until early afternoon. Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Drifting Last Updated Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Bare and wet road Good No 2025-12-02 05:22 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare ...

Dec 1, 2025 at 11:12 ON511 has notified that Highway 17 is open. ‘Find my Plow’ is showing 6 plows working between Wawa and the Sault at this time. Please be aware of changing road conditions and travel safely. Dec 1, 2025 at 11:02 OPP have been seen removing the barricade preventing travel south on Highway 17. ON511 has not ...

The 2025 CPKC Holiday Train will tour Canada and the U.S. Nov. 19 through Dec. 21, raising money, food and awareness to support food banks across our network. It will be a country music Christmas this year with Jade Eagleson and Teigen Gayse performing from the decorated boxcar stage. CPKC donates to the local food bank at each stop and ...

Weather:   Snow Squall Warning Today – Flurries. Risk of snow squalls this afternoon. Local blowing snow late this morning and this afternoon. Local amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High -4. Wind chill -17 this morning and -10 this afternoon. Tonight – Flurries with risk of snow squalls. Local blowing snow ...

Dec 1, 2025 at 06:50 Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Drifting Last Updated Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly snow covered Good No 2025-12-01 05:11 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Snow packed Good No 2025-12-01 05:25 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to Hinckler Lake Partly snow packed Good ...

The action continues as we cheer on our REC division teams: the Wawa Coasters and the Wawa Feather Dusters. Which local crew will take the title? In the Open Division, things are heating up with the Golden Nuggets going head-to-head with Duffman — a talented combo squad from Wawa and Dubreuilville. Meanwhile, the Flyers from Sault Ste. Marie will take ...

The Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation has participated in the Giving Tuesday initiative for the past 7 years. It is a time when people around the world come together to celebrate giving and participate in activities that support charities and non-profits; to thank, help, give, show kindness, and share what they have with those in need. Every act of generosity ...