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Feb 13, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Flurries ending this morning then cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Fog patches dissipating early this morning. Wind becoming northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning then light this afternoon. High 1 with the temperature falling to -2 this afternoon. Wind chill -7 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight ...

Feb 11, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Risk of freezing drizzle late this morning and this afternoon. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to 40 gusting to 60 this morning. High zero. Wind chill -14 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries ...

Since the beginning of the school year, grade 2, 3 and 4 students at École Saint Nom de Jesus are devouring books during the school day. When they read a book independently or in a small group and can demonstrate their understanding to their teacher Michèle Turcotte, these students can earn a little surprise. Students progress at their own pace. ...

Depuis le début de l’année scolaire, les élèves de la 2e, 3e et 4e année de l’école Saint Nom de Jésus dévorent des livres durant la journée scolaire. Lorsqu’ils lisent un livre de façon autonome ou en petit groupe et qu’ils peuvent démontrer leur compréhension à leur enseignante Mme Michèle Turcotte, ces élèves peuvent se mériter une petite surprise. Les ...

The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind the public that there are many schemes being used to defraud the public and businesses. If you receive any unsolicited communication by any means asking for money to be given, be cautious and suspicious.   Emergency scams, sometimes called grandparent scams, involve fraudsters contacting seniors or family members claiming that ...

Feb 10, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy with 40% chance of flurries this morning and early this afternoon then a mix of sun and cloud. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light this afternoon. High -7. Wind chill -17 this morning and -11 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Increasing cloudiness this evening. Wind becoming southwest ...

Feb 10, 2023 at 06:52 Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Snow covered Fair Yes 23-2-10 6:30 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Snow covered Fair No 23-2-10 5:22 AM Highway 101 From Highway 651 to Wawa Snow covered Bare and wet road Good No 23-2-10 5:21 AM Highway ...

April 24, 1974 – February 3, 2023 Unexpectedly at Roscommon, Michigan at the age of 48. We are sure that he was greeted with open arms by his parents, Myrtô and Gary Stockton. Heartbroken is his wife, Darla and their three children, Aspen, Wyatt, and Peyton. Grieving with his family are his siblings; Brenda, Roger (Cathy), Michele (Kevin) and Victoria ...

Grade 3 and 4 students at École Saint Nom de Jésus (Hornepayne) made great discoveries in the area of health. In order to better understand the food groups, they did a research on a group of their choice. Afterwards, they created posters to present what they learned to their classmates.

Les élèves de la 3e et 4e année de l’École Saint Nom de Jésus (Hornepayne) ont fait de belles découvertes dans le domaine de la santé. Afin de mieux comprendre les groupes alimentaires, ils ont fait une recherche sur un regroupement de leur choix. Par la suite, ils ont créé des affiches afin de présenter ce qu’ils ont appris à ...

Feb 9, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h late this morning. High zero. Wind chill m-12 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Cloudy. Periods of snow beginning early this evening. Local amount 2 cm. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 50. ...

4:17 AM EST Thursday 09 February 2023 The snowfall warning has been downgraded to a winter weather travel advisory for Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island. Winter weather travel advisory in effect beginning near noon. Snow will begin near noon and taper to light flurries overnight. Accumulations of 5 to 10 cm is possible. Be prepared to adjust your ...

We kicked off Literacy Week with a Family Literacy Photo Contest. Families were encouraged to submit photos of how they incorporate literacy at home. We were reminded that literacy is everywhere. Literacy can be found in cooking, music, art, games, physical activity, and more. We were also reminded that literacy is FUN! To celebrate, we had many special guests in ...

Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles has announced new members of her senior leadership team, starting with Greg Denton as her Chief of Staff. Denton has served as Stiles’ Executive Assistant since her election to Queen’s Park in 2018 and has been working for New Democrat politicians since 2007, starting at the NDP’s federal caucus during Jack Layton’s leadership. Denton has ...

Feb 8, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light early this afternoon. High of 1. Wind chill -12 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -9. Wind chill -6 this evening and -12 overnight. News Tidbits: Blind River will ...