Local & Area News

Jan 1, 2025 at 20:16 8:06 PM EST Wednesday 1 January 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Winter weather travel advisory in effect for tonight. Hazards: Snowfall accumulation of 5 to 10 cm. Reduced visibility in heavy snow. Timing: This evening and overnight. Discussion: Lake effect snow from Lake Superior will continue to affect the ...

Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Today – Flurries ending this afternoon then cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Local amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -2. Wind chill near -8. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -8. Wind chill near -11. Thursday – Mainly cloudy. 40% chance of ...

6:56 AM EST Wednesday 1 January 2025 Snow Squall Warning in effect for: Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Lake effect snow squalls today through Thursday. Hazards: Locally heavy snowfall with accumulations of up to 40 cm by Thursday night. Poor visibility at times in heavy snow and local blowing snow. TIming: Beginning this afternoon and continuing into ...

Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Today – Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Risk of freezing drizzle this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill -5 this morning. Tonight – Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -7. Wind chill -4 this evening and -10 overnight. Wednesday – Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Wind up ...

On December 27, 2024, the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting patrol duties in the Town of Blind River. At approximately 12:30 a.m., while approaching Hanes Avenue from Youngfox Road, officers observed a vehicle on Hanes Avenue make a wide right-hand turn onto Youngfox Road, narrowly missing the police cruiser. The officers located the vehicle ...

On December 26, 2024, at around 8:30 p.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an abandoned dump trailer that had been parked overnight near metal railway ties and appeared to be stuck on Green Lane Road east of the Town of Thessalon. At approximately 9:15 p.m., officers arrived at the driveway ...

Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Today – Cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Wind northwest 20 km/h. Temperature steady near +1. Tonight – Cloudy with 40% chance of flurries. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light before morning. Low -3. Wind chill -8 overnight. Tuesday – Overcast. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill -7 in the morning. White River – ...

Passed away peacefully at her home in Wawa on Friday December 27, 2024 at the age of 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Francis Ayoung. Loving mother of; Francis Jr., Suyin Ayoung-Maze, Barry (Lucille), Jeffrey (Vanessa), David, Sean and Kevin. Proud gramma of Michael (Angel), Martin (Melanie), Elizabeth, Rebecca and Jessica. Great gramma “Doodoo” of Aydenne, Quenton, Thea, Aria ...

The highway has been opened. Dec 29, 2024 at 8:51 a.m. Hwy 101 Closed from Matheson To Quebec Border due to weather conditions. (updated at 6:56 a.m.) Hwy 672 closed from Matheson to Kirkland Lake due to a collision. Dec 28, 2024 at 11:45 Hwy 101 remains closed between Foleyet and the Quebec border. Other Highway Closures: Hwy 655 closed ...

Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Today..Periods of rain changing to periods of drizzle or rain this afternoon. Fog patches developing this afternoon. Temperature steady near plus 3. Tonight..Periods of drizzle or rain ending after midnight then cloudy with 40 percent chance of drizzle or showers. Fog patches. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low plus 1. Sunday..Cloudy. Fog patches. ...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Isabelle, at the Sault Area Hospital on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of Raymond Duchesne and the late Lionel Liard. Loving mother of Luc Liard (Manon Desbiens) and the late Marc Liard (Shelley Liard). She will also be missed by Raymond’s children Nelson ...

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Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park. Today..Drizzle or periods of rain. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming south 20 km/h early this afternoon. High plus 5. Tonight..Drizzle changing to periods of rain overnight. Low plus 2. Saturday..Periods of rain. Rain at times mixed with snow in the morning. Wind becoming south 20 km/h early in the afternoon. Temperature steady near ...

As in year’s past, the beginning of December marks the beginning of resident’s preperation for Christmas. Decorations popping up in stores and windows, homes begin to glow with lights and blow-up symbols of the holidays to come. The seasonal events begin too. In Wawa, a custom began years ago, some 60 years or more – The Christmas Hamper. They (the ...

Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Today – Cloudy. 60% chance of flurries late this morning and this afternoon with risk of freezing drizzle. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40. High +1. Wind chill -8 this morning. Tonight – A few flurries or drizzle changing to drizzle near midnight. Risk of freezing drizzle this evening. ...