Local & Area News

Dec 30, 2022 at 08:01 Kingsview Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce that the Company has closed a non-brokered flow-through private placement for gross proceeds of $340,510. As part of the flow-through financing, Kingsview issued 4,006,000 flow-through units (the “FT Units”) at a price of $0.085 per FT Unit. Each FT Units consisted of one common share issued as a ...

Dec 30, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Rain showers ending this morning then cloudy with 40% chance of drizzle or rain showers late this morning and early this afternoon then 40% chance of flurries late this afternoon. Risk of freezing drizzle late this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this ...

Dec 30, 2022 at 06:10 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511. If you are travelling towards Thunder Bay, be aware that in the Rossport aea (Caver’s Hill), the eastbound lane is blocked due to a disabled tractor trailer. Traffic Control is in place (6:20 a.m.) The highway was cleared at 6:47 a.m.   ...

As of January 1, 2023, pharmacists will be able to offer prescriptions for: hay fever (allergic rhinitis); oral thrush (candidal stomatitis); pink eye (conjunctivitis; bacterial, allergic and viral); dermatitis (atopic, eczema, allergic and contact); menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea); acid reflux (gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)); hemorrhoids; cold sores (herpes labialis); impetigo; insect bites and hives; tick bites (post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent Lyme ...

Dec 28, 2022 at 07:56 Weather:  Cloudy with 60% chance of rain showers or ice pellets. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late in the afternoon. Temperature steady near 3. Night – Periods of rain mixed with drizzle. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40. Temperature rising to 7 by morning. News Tidbits: Congratulations to SSM’s Palmer ...

Dec 29, 2022 at 06:57 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 22-12-29 5:11 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Partly ...

Wawa’s annual Christmas Bird Count will be held on Monday, January 2nd, 2023. The area where one can count birds is in a 24 km circle centred around Wawa; approx area: West to Michipicoten Harbour, Sandy and Long Beaches; North to Catfish Lake; East to Firesand Creek; South to Driftwood Beach and Bridget Lake. In order to participate, you are ...

Dec 28, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Periods of light snow becoming mixed with ice pellets this morning and ending near noon then cloudy with 40% chance of light snow or ice pellets. Risk of freezing drizzle. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 1. Wind chill -8 this morning. Tonight – Cloudy. 40% chance of light snow or ...

Dec 28, 2022 at 06:56 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 Partly snow covered Good No 22-12-28 5:27 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Partly snow packed Partly snow covered Good Yes 22-12-28 ...

On December 15, 2022 the Greater Sudbury Police Service had occasion to deal with a wanted individual from Elliot Lake.  The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) had numerous warrants for the person, who was returned and held for bail. The warrants were in relation to numerous previous charges from July of 2021 and failing to attend court in February and ...

On December 24, 2022, at approximately 10:20 p.m. the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a domestic dispute at a residence on Dieppe Avenue in Elliot Lake. Police were called by the complainant who stated they feared for their safety because their ex-spouse was at the residence in an intoxicated state and had just kicked in the door. In ...

Dec 27, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy with 60% chance of flurries this morning. Periods of snow beginning early this afternoon. Amount 5 cm. Wind becoming south 30 km/h gusting to 50 early this afternoon. High -4. Wind chill near -14. Tonight – Periods of snow ending late this evening then cloudy with 60% chance of flurries or ...

Dec 27, 2022 at 06:30 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 Partly snow covered Snow covered, partly snow packed Good No 22-12-27 5:40 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Partly snow packed Bare ...

Le premier ministre Doug Ford a fait la déclaration suivante à l’occasion de Noël : « Noël constitue l’occasion idéale pour se réunir avec nos proches et faire preuve de reconnaissance pour tout ce dont nous avons bénéficié pendant l’année. Il s’agit également d’une période propice à la générosité et à l’altruisme, car beaucoup d’entre nous redonnent à leur communauté ...

Today, Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement to mark the Christmas holiday: “Christmas is a special chance to gather with our friends and family to appreciate the many blessings we’ve received this year. It’s also a time of generosity and selflessness as many of us give back to our communities by volunteering, donating to charities and making time to ...