Local & Area News

The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal collision involving two motor vehicles. On June 26, 2022, at approximately 1:00 p.m. the OPP and Manitoulin-Sudbury Paramedic Services responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 17 at Sand Bay Road. Preliminary investigation revealed that two vehicles collided and one of the drivers was transported to hospital ...

December 20, 1934 – June 22, 2022 Passed away peacefully Wednesday morning with her family by her side. Lucille is now reunited with her late husband Patrick. Loving mother to Debbie (Tom) and Charlene Raby. Proud grandma to Shawn, Neil Jones (Kayla), Tyler Jones (Natalie). Lucille will be forever missed by her great grandchildren Hunter Belley, Rylee Jones, Chase Jones, ...

  Rock Island will be holding a House Concert featuring Avery Florence on Wednesday June 29, from 8 – 9:30 p.m.   Avery Florence is a songwriter/musician who says she is based in Toronto/Montreal. Termed a soft-soul artist, her melodies and voice are spellbinding. Avery began her Wake Up! tour, moving from the West to East Coast visiting communities and ...

June 27, 2025 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 30% chance of showers this morning. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming west 20 near noon. High 16. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Clear this evening and after midnight then partly cloudy with 60% chance of showers before morning. Risk of a thunderstorm before morning. Wind ...

Happy Birthday Arick Berthiaume From Grandma and Aunt Micheline

June 25, 2025 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Clearing this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this afternoon. High 28. Humidex 31. UV index 9 or very high. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 30% chance of showers this evening. A few showers beginning late this evening. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening and overnight. Local amount 10 to 15 ...

Jun 24, 2022 at 19:32 7:27 PM EDT Friday 24 June 2022 Severe thunderstorm warning ended for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville Jun 24, 2022 at 18:50 Severe thunderstorm warning for Northern Ontario issued by Environment Canada at 6:40 p.m. Friday 24 June 2022. Severe thunderstorm warning for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park. This warning will be updated ...

At 11:30 Environment Canada ended this warning. Jun 24, 2022 at 19:30 7:15 PM EDT Friday 24 June 2022 Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for: Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake At 7:15 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to nickel size hail and heavy rain. This severe thunderstorm is ...

Today, Premier Doug Ford unveiled his new cabinet with an experienced team that will deliver on the government’s ambitious agenda to build the infrastructure necessary to unlock the full potential of the province’s economy, including highways, transit and the road to the Ring of Fire. “With big challenges ahead, including an uncertain global economic climate, now is the time for ...

Aujourd’hui, le premier ministre Doug Ford a dévoilé son nouveau Conseils des ministres. L’équipe chevronnée mettra en œuvre le programme ambitieux du gouvernement pour construire les infrastructures qui permettront d’exploiter le plein potentiel économique de la province, notamment des autoroutes, des infrastructures de transport en commun et des routes vers le Cercle de feu. « Face aux importants défis qui ...

Argonaut Gold Inc. has entered into an agency agreement in connection with the marketed offering of 434,000,000 common shares of the Company, and Common Shares offered pursuant to the Offering being the “Offered Shares” at a price of C$0.45 per Offered Share (for gross proceeds of approximately C$195 million) with a syndicate of agents: BMO Capital Markets, Scotiabank and Cormark ...

Happy birthday Chris Casavant   From Grandma and Aunt Micheline

June 24, 2025 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of showers early this morning with risk of a thunderstorm. High 28. Humidex 32. UV index 9 or very high. Tonight – Clear. Low 16. Forest Fire Update: There is one forest fire in the Northeast Region. North Bay 9 is located approximately ...

On June 21, 2022, at 8:00 a.m., the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of two overdue fishermen believed to be fishing in the Hornepayne area. The men had arrived from Indiana on June 9, 2022 and were expected home on June 18, 2022. They were travelling in a white 2010 Sunseeker motorhome, ...

June 23, 2025 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Sunny. High 20. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Clear early this evening then partly cloudy with 40% chance of showers this evening and after midnight. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening and after midnight. Low 14. Forest Fire Update: There are no forest fires in the Northeast Region. News ...