Local & Area News

Passed away unexpectedly at the Lady Dunn Health Centre on Monday August 29, 2022 at the age of 56 years. Beloved and loving husband of Diane Michaud. Dear father of Jason Michaud (Maryse), Brandon Michaud and Alyson Michaud (Eric). Proud grandfather of Félix, Skyler, Mirabelle, Emma and his expected granddaughter Noémie due September 21, 2022. Loving son of Jeannette and ...

On August 29, 2022, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested one person in relation to a previous fire related call on Lisbon Road in Elliot Lake. On November 19, 2021 the Elliot Lake Fire Department and OPP were called to a fire at a vacant building on Lisbon Road. The fire looked to be deliberately set and unknown person(s) ...

On August 26th, 2022, shortly after 6:00 a.m., members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision involving a minivan in a ditch on Declerk Road in the Town of Spanish. Police arrived a short later and located the driver. While speaking to the driver the officer determined alcohol had been ...

On August 30, 2022, at approximately 7:30 a.m., the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a residence on Tokyo Crescent in Elliot Lake regarding an attempted robbery occurrence. The complainant had reported that a person entered their residence and demanded money. The complainant called 911 and the suspect departed. The suspect is described as wearing black pants, a black ...

(78 Players) 1st FLIGHT: 1st: Jan Gagnon, Diedre Dupuis, Ashley Omolida – 38 2nd: Marcie DLF, Cassee Provost, Suzanne Lacasse – 38 3rd: Barb Leschishin, Lynne Zuliani, Spare – 39 2nd FLIGHT: 1st: Lise Noel, Toni Rutland, Spare – 40 2nd: Rachael Korytko-Amos, Meghan Korytko-Amos, Donna Korytko – 40 3rd: Chrystal Morden, Jody McRae, Spare – 41 3rd FLIGHT: 1st: ...

Thursday September 1, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Clear. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this morning. High 21. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Clear. Low 14. COVID Statistics: Algoma Region Current Change in the previous 7 days Central & East Algoma 1012 13 Elliot Lake & Area ...

 May 21, 1948- Aug 14, 2022 Passed away suddenly at the Lady Dunn Health Centre, Wawa on Sunday August 14, 2022 at the age of 74 years. Beloved mother of Joe and Stephanie and Chris and Carla. Proud Nana to Christina, Cassie, Daysie, Lyliie, Willow and Christian. Julie Anne also leaves behind her many nieces, nephews and cousins. Julie Anne had 10 siblings ...

A ‘gallery hop’ celebrating the work and life of the late Indigenous artist, John Laford, will open an art exhibition on September 9th and 10th, 2022 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The John Laford Celebration Of Life Exhibit will show at three venues, The Art Hub At Spring (504 Queen St. E.), The Sault Ste Marie Museum (690 Queen St. ...

Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Increasing cloudiness this morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High 18. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Clearing. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light early this evening. Low 6. COVID Statistics: Algoma Region Current Change in the previous 7 days Central & East Algoma 1012 ...

August 30th – Happy 89th Birthday Dad/Grandpa On the back nine and still golfing – don’t know how you’re doing it but you are. Another year of memories is one more year we’ll cherish. Enjoy your special day   *jls 💜  

Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 19. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light early this evening. Low 9. COVID Statistics: Current Change in the previous 7 days Central & East Algoma ...

On August 25, 2022, at approximately 6:30 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an assault that occurred on Algoma Street in Wawa. As a result of the investigation, Brenda DAVIS, 56 years-of-age, of Wawa was arrested and charged with the following: Assault, contrary to section 266 of the Criminal Code (CC), ...

On August 22, 2022, at approximately 1:26 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a domestic dispute on Hillcrest Avenue in Wawa. As a result of the investigation, a 30-year-old person, from Wawa, was arrested and charged with the following: Assault – Spousal, contrary to section 266 of the ...

On August 25, 2022 at approximately 11:30 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with the assistance of the Sault Ste. Marie OPP Crime Unit, executed a search warrant at a residence on Mackey Street in Wawa. Once inside the residence, officers located stolen property related to several recent thefts, as well as weapons ...

On August 23, 2022 at approximately 3:38 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of an assault in progress on Broomhead Road in Chapleau. Police attended the scene and, through investigation, a 14-year-old youth, from Chapleau, was arrested and charged with the following: Assault, contrary to section 266 of the Criminal Code ...