July 9, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Sunny. High 19. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Clear. Low 6. COVID Statistics: Algoma Public Health states that there are 297 cases reported of COVID-19 in the North Algoma region of the Algoma District. Forest Fire Update: There is one fire in the Northeast Region. Pembroke 3 ...
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CONWAY, Reta (nee Harper)
May 8, 1931 – July 6, 2022 Passed away peacefully with family by her side. Wife of the late Colin Conway. Mother of the late Julia (Dave Dowhower of Pennsylvania), Phil (Jill), late Larry (Sandra), late Alan, and Tracy (Dave Blackmore). Grandmother of 13; great-grandmother of 22; great-great-grandmother of 4. Born to Walter and Vera (nee Middaugh) Harper she had ...
Read More »Morning News – July 7
July 7, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Increasing cloudiness early this morning. 30% chance of showers this afternoon. High 16. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Partly cloudy. 30% chance of showers this evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 10. COVID Statistics: Algoma Public Health states that there are 297 cases reported of COVID-19 in the North ...
Read More »East Algoma OPP – Break & Enter Investigated, Firearms Missing
On July 5, 2022, shortly after 10:15 a.m., members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a break and enter at a residence on Kensington Road in the Town of Desbarats. Investigation determined sometime between 12:00 p.m. July 4th and 9:30 a.m. July 5th, 2022, unknown person(s) entered the residence through a basement door ...
Read More »Men’s Night Golf – June 30
(111 Players) 1st FLIGHT: 1st : Steve Jozin, Karl Benstead, Spare – 32 2nd : James Morden, Monte White, Paul Asselin – 33 3rd : Vic Sillanpaa, Scott Robinson, Tony Thomas – 34 2nd FLIGHT: 1st : Caleb Boylan, Cooper Moore, Eben Leadbetter – 34 2nd : John Simon, Paul Bernath, Billy McGie – 34 3rd : Brandon Case, Bradley ...
Read More »Morning News – July 6
July 6, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud near noon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light this morning. High 19. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Clear. Low 7. COVID Statistics: Algoma Public Health states that there are 297 cases reported of COVID-19 in the ...
Read More »East Algoma OPP – Multiple Charges laid in Break & Enters
On May 30, 2022, members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to two break and enters in the Municipality of Huron Shores and Plummer Additional Township. The first was reported at 09:51 a.m., at a local energy fuel warehouse on Station Road and Highway 17 West in the Municipality of Huron Shores and occurred ...
Read More »East Algoma OPP – Massachusetts Driver Charged with Impaired after Collision
On July 3, 2022 at approximately 8:50 p.m. members of the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Manitoulin-Sudbury Paramedic Services responded to a report of a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 6 in Assignack Township. Officers arrived on the scene of the collision and observed a vehicle in the ditch. Upon speaking with the driver, officers ...
Read More »Ladies Night Golf – June 29
90 Players 1st FLIGHT: 1st: Chrystal Morden, Jody Renaud, Alexis Alexopoulos – 36 2nd: Lise Noel, Toni Rutland, Spare – 38 3rd: Rachal Korytko-Amos, Donna Korytko, Spare – 42 2nd FLIGHT: 1st: Lise Bernath, Gladys Tessier, Nicole Chapman – 44 2nd: Cathy Cyr, Connie Taylor, Spare – 44 3rd: Helen Bekintis, Nellie Harvey, Spare – 45 3rd FLIGHT: 1st: Gerry ...
Read More »Happenings at Wawa First United Church
The congregation welcomes everyone to Worship at First United Church. Services are held on Sunday at 11:00 a.m. If anyone has a question or concern please leave a message on the answering machine at the Church 705-856-2926. Thank you to all who made the Outdoor Interdenominational Service at LDHC a great success. The Congregations of St. Paul’s Anglican Church & ...
Read More »Morning News – July 5
July 5, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A few showers ending this afternoon then cloudy with 40% chance of showers. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 21. Humidex 26. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Cloudy. 30% chance of showers early this evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 9. COVID Statistics: Algoma Public Health states that there ...
Read More »Tourism and Forestry Industry Shake Hands
Float planes were still grounded as ice persisted on the fly-in remote lakes, but the hand shakes were warm and genuine. Hornepayne Lumber, Columbia Forest Products and Pine Portage Lodge (a Resource-Based Tourism Operator) have signed a Resource Stewardship Agreement (RSA) for the forest surrounding Hornepayne, Ontario. This is indeed a milestone, as it is the first RSA to ...
Read More »Morning News – July 4
July 4, 2025 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud with 40% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon. High 20. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Cloudy with 40% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening. Fog patches developing this evening. Low 14. Forest Fire Update: There is one ...
Read More ȃSC Trillium students deepen their knowledge of the richness and diversity of Indigenous cultures
On June 21, as part of initiatives held to highlight National Indigenous Peoples Day, students at École secondaire catholique Trillium in Chapleau had the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of the richness and diversity of Indigenous cultures. During the day, April Fortin, a grade 12 student at the school and member of the Mississagi First Nation, joined former ÉSC Trillium ...
Read More »Les élèves de l’ÉSC Trillium approfondissent leurs connaissances sur la richesse et la diversité des cultures autochtones
À l’occasion de la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones qui a eu lieu le 21 juin dernier, les élèves de l’École secondaire catholique (Chapleau) ont pris le temps d’approfondir leurs connaissances sur la richesse et la diversité des cultures autochtones. Pour ce faire, April Fortin, élève de 12e année et membre de la Première Nation Mississagi, s’est jointe à deux ...
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