Local & Area News

Feb 24, 2025 at 14:15 The highway was opened at 13:15. Please drive with care. Feb 24, 2025 at 11:18 The highway remains closed at this time. Feb 24, 2025 at 05:12 Hwy 17 has been closed due to poor weather conditions between Wawa and Heyden (MTO Weigh Scales).

Feb 24, 2025 at 11:15 This weather advisory ended at 11:13 a.m. Feb 24, 2025 at 08:57 8:41 AM EST Monday 24 February 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Winter weather travel advisory in effect for this morning. What: Additional local snowfall accumulations of 2 to 5 cm. Reduced visibility at times in heavy snow. When: ...

Feb 24, 2025 at 11:15 This weather advisory ended at 11:13 a.m. Feb 24, 2025 at 08:57 8:41 AM EST Monday 24 February 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: White River – Dubreuilville Winter weather travel advisory in effect for this morning. What: Additional local snowfall accumulations of 2 to 5 cm. Reduced visibility at times in heavy snow. When: ...

Feb 24, 2025 at 11:15 This weather advisory ended at 11:13 a.m. Feb 24, 2025 at 08:57 8:41 AM EST Monday 24 February 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Winter weather travel advisory in effect for this morning. What: Additional local snowfall accumulations of 2 to 5 cm. Reduced visibility at times ...

Feb 24, 2025 at 11:15 This weather advisory ended at 11:13 a.m. Feb 24, 2025 at 08:57 8:41 AM EST Monday 24 February 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Winter weather travel advisory in effect for this morning. What: Additional local snowfall accumulations of 2 to 5 cm. Reduced visibility at times in heavy snow. ...

On February 10, 2025, police were called to a church on Ottawa Avenue regarding a pickup truck that was set on fire. On February 12, 19, and 21, two more vehicles and a camper trailer were set on fire at businesses and a storage lot on Perini Road. These vehicles and trailer were parked in the rear area of the properties near ...

Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park. Today – Snow or rain ending this morning then cloudy with 40% chance of drizzle or flurries late this morning then 40% chance of rain showers or flurries this afternoon. Snowfall amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 60 becoming west 30 this morning. High plus 3. UV index 1 or ...

Northern Area – including Wawa, White River, Chapleau, Dubreuilville, Hornepayne & area Due to the inclement weather in Wawa, White River and Dubreuilville, all school related transportation will be cancelled today. Schools will remain open. Note: transportation is running in Chapleau and Hornepayne.

Team Rank Wins GP TERRIS, Tom 1 11 13 FAHRER, Tom 2 7 13 BUMSTEAD, Aaron 3 6 13 LESCHISHIN, Mark 3 6 13 MITRIKAS, Eric 3 6 13 TERRIS, Spencer 3 6 13 HALE, Ron 7 5 13 McCOY, Joe 7 5 13 Schedule Monday, February 24, 2025 Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 HALE FAHRER LESCHISHIN ...

RANK WINS G.P. BUSSINEAU, Denise 1 12 14 LESCHISHIN, Barb 1 12 14 SWITZER, Anya 3 11 14 TAVELLA, Debbie 4 10 13 MATHIAS, Danette 5 8 13 AMOS, Tracy 6 7 14 SPENCER, Diane 6 7 14 BONITZKE, Wendy 8 6 13 CHIUPKA, Lorna 8 6 14 PARSONS, Rochelle 8 6 14 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 11 4 13 SZEKELY, Annik ...

On February 21, 2025, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested the person in Thessalon after two lengthy investigations. On May 28, 2024, police began investigating multiple harassment complaints reported by public service employees from the Town of Blind River. The complaints detailed the person’s behavior, which included following town employees, engaging in heated arguments with them, causing disturbances, ...

On February 20, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Repeat Offenders Parole Enforcement (ROPE) team arrested a fourth person in Toronto. On February 6, 2025, the OPP executed a Controlled Dugs and Substances Act (CDSA) warrant at a residence on Frobel Drive in Elliot Lake. Police seized more than 2300 grams of illicit drugs (estimated street value exceeding $460,000), cash, ...

Weather: White River – Dubreuilville Today – Flurries. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning then light late this afternoon. High -5. Wind chill -17 this morning and -9 this afternoon. Tonight – Cloudy. 30% chance of flurries this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -16. Wind chill -11 this ...

Passed away peacefully at Extendicare Mapleview, Sault Ste. Marie on Friday, February 14, 2025 at the age of 67 years.   Dear son of the late Michael Bzdell, the late Alice Cannon, née Christiansen (late Allan Cannon “Sonny”). Dear brother of Garrett Bzdell (Nicole), David Bzdell and Peter Bzdell (Maren). Loving uncle of Shelley B. Casey (Eric), Lennea Palsen and ...

The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested ta person in relation to a break & enter on Tokyo Crescent in Elliot Lake. On February 19, 2025, at approximately 3:00 p.m. the complainant reported a known person inside a residence who was on release conditions not to be. Police located the person walking a short distance away and was subsequently ...