Jan 6, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 8. Wind chill -22 this morning and -11 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Becoming cloudy this evening. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 this evening then light before morning. Low -19. ...
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Area Road Conditions – January 6
Jan 6, 2023 at 06:25 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511. Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly snow covered Good No 23-1-6 5:26 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Partly snow covered Good ...
Read More »Hwy 17 Traffic Delays (Mackay Road – Montreal River Harbour area) UPDATE
Jan 5, 2023 at 10:52 At 10:23 a.m. ON511 reported that the highway was fully opened. Jan 5, 2023 at 06:55 There may be traffic delays this morning for travellers just north of the Montreal River Hill. A collision at 3:48 this morning has closed the westbound lane and shoulder, and that was updated at 5:20 a.m.. ON511 places the ...
Read More »Former Wawa Resident Charged with Number of CC Offences in Timmins
The Timmins Police Service has charged a local person with a number of Criminal Code offences stemming from a series of fraudulent acts undertaken between December of 2021 and February of 2022. A report was received by the Timmins Police outlining financial improprieties committed by an executive director of a local temporary housing facility. This triggered a comprehensive investigation undertaken ...
Read More »Morning News – January 5
Jan 5, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. Periods of light snow beginning early this morning. Amount 2 cm. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light early this afternoon. High -9. Wind chill -21 this morning and -14 this afternoon. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries early this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -18. ...
Read More »SE OPP White River – Impaired Charges laid after Single Vehicle Collision
A collision has lead to impaired charges for one individual. On December 24, 2022 at approximately 6:07 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 631 near White River. Through investigation, the driver was determined to be impaired by alcohol. As a result, Kyle DEAN, 30-years-of-age, ...
Read More »SE OPP Wawa – Assault Charges laid after on Broadway
A youth is facing criminal charges after a physical altercation. On December 26, 2022 at approximately 10:34 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of an assault on Broadway Avenue in Wawa. As a result of the investigation, a 14-year-old from Timmins was arrested and charged with the following: Assault, contrary to ...
Read More »SE OPP Wawa – Spousal Assault Charges laid after Domestic Dispute
On December 29, 2022, at approximately 12:12 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a domestic dispute on Mackey Street in Wawa. As a result of the investigation, a 19-year-old person, from Wawa, was arrested and charged with the following: Assault – Spousal, contrary to section 266 of the ...
Read More »Morning News – January 4
Jan 4, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy. 30% chance of flurries early this morning. Clearing near noon. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature steady near -6. Wind chill near -17. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low -12. Wind chill ...
Read More »Area Road Conditions – January 4
Jan 4, 2023 at 06:17 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511. Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 23-1-4 5:11 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Bare and dry road ...
Read More »Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board – Cyber Incident Update
The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board is able to provide further information about the cyber incident that we first announced on December 15th, the day it first came to our attention. Board staff have worked tirelessly through the holidays to address the impact of the incident and prepare for a successful return to school today. I sincerely thank our staff ...
Read More »SSM OPP – Busy Holiday
Since the December 22, 2022, the Sault Ste Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 17 motor vehicle collisions on area roads where drivers were not driving according to the weather conditions. The OPP would like to remind motorists who must travel during poor weather, to please take time to spare and drive with care. Area tow companies, ...
Read More »Morning News – January 3
Jan 3, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 40% chance of flurries early this morning with risk of freezing drizzle. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h late this afternoon. Temperature steady near minus 2. Wind chill near -7. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Cloudy. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low -10. Wind chill -7 this ...
Read More »In Memory – Nicole Belanger
Memorial pour ma fille Nicole Belanger, elle est partie trop jeune trop vite mais dans nos coeurs son souvenir restera toujour mais le jeune est toujour se console en se dissant que elle ne souffre plus on t’aimes toujour repose se en paix. Maman et famille Berthiaume
Read More »Area Road Conditions – January 3
Jan 3, 2023 at 06:14 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511. Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 23-1-3 5:10 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Partly snow covered ...
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