Local & Area News

The Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing their investigation into a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred in an isolated area north of Wawa. On August 22, 2026, at approximately 6:01 p.m., the Superior East OPP responded to a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) rollover on a trail near Lochalsh, approximately 30 km east of Dubreuilville. The ...

Aug 24, 2026 at 14:51 The Wawa Boil Water Advisory previously affecting Superior Avenue, Regina Crescent, Poplar Street, and Birch Street has now been lifted (rescinded). Recent water samples collected and analyzed were found to be in compliance with provincial regulations, therefore, the Boil Water Advisory issued on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, has now been rescinded. Algoma Public Health has ...

Weather: Today – Cloudy. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 22. Humidex 25. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Clearing. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 8. News Tidbits: Congratulations to all the anglers who participated in the salmon derby!

Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay CULTURAL CONVERSATION: TIMBER THROUGH TIME– Lake Superior Provincial Park has a diversity of forest types, all with unique features. Indigenous peoples and settlers alike had methods for forest management. Join Colin to explore how these two perspectives interweave and the impact it had here in the park. Drop-in: 1:00 PM ...

Week 14 – Sunny, 21*C. Please ensure your Teams are keeping up to the Group ahead of you! Be ready to shoot  to keep the pace of play moving.  Over socializing slows things down. Flight Winners: 1st Flight Score 1st Jessy Dechamplain Joey Dechamplain Francis Dechamplain 31 2nd Paul Asselin Jarett Asselin Anders Morden 31 3rd Brandon Case Dylan Buckell ...

10:00 AM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay GUIDED WALK: BIRDING BASICS – Are you interested in birding but don’t know where to begin? Join Kelly and Mary for a short walk where you’ll be introduced to skills that will help you explore the exciting world of birds at LSPP! Please sport sturdy shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Binoculars will ...

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 30% chance of showers changing to 70 percent chance of showers this afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm late this afternoon. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this afternoon. High 22. Humidex 25. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Cloudy. 70% chance of showers changing to 30 percent chance of showers or drizzle ...

Today’s rapidly changing global landscape is causing economic uncertainty for many Canadians, including seniors.  The government is committed to building a strong and resilient economy that improves the quality of life for older Canadians.  The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) plays a crucial role in this effort by providing opportunities for thousands of seniors to stay engaged and active in their ...

Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: THE LYNX AND THE HARE – It’s an eat or get eaten world out there! Join Terra to learn about the fascinating predator-prey dynamic of the Canada Lynx and the Snowshoe Hare – two experts in surviving the harsh environment along Lake Superior’s shores. Drop-in: 10:00 AM ...

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy with 40% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm late this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 20. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 60% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening. Fog patches developing after midnight. Low 12. Marine Weather: Wind: Wind southeast 10 knots increasing to ...

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 23. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – Increasing cloudiness. 40% chance of showers this evening and after midnight. Showers beginning after midnight. Risk of a thunderstorm overnight. Fog patches developing after midnight. Low 13. News Tidbits: Kilotile’s new album “Moon” is ...

Drop-in: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Visitor Centre, Agawa Bay MEET THE NATURALIST: BALD EAGLES – The Bald Eagle is more than just a well-recognized bird; it is a legendary symbol for many. Join Kelly to discover the story of this magnificent species and how Lake Superior Provincial Park provides them with a place to call home. Drop-in: 1:00 PM ...

Aug 19, 2026 at 16:29 A driver going past this area has updated that the transport is no longer there. Aug 19, 2026 at 15:26 Motorists travelling south of Wawa should exercise caution in the Old Woman Bay area. An eastbound transport is in the ditch just past the end of the guardrails on the Old Woman Bay Hill, resting ...

Week 13 – 117 Golfers Call ins begin Mondays at 10 a.m. Please ensure your team has 1st and last names written down. Moving forward, the names will be typed as they are provided by the scorecard. Thank you to all our sponsors, players, and volunteers. 1st FLIGHT: 1st – Alexis Alexopoulos, Meghan Amos, Ashlee Pelletier                     37 2nd –Ashley ...

This past weekend, the Michipicoten Golf Club held its annual club championship.  This year, we welcomed 61 participants to this year’s event. Congratulations to this year’s winners: Men’s Division – Evan Barley Ladies Division – Rachael Korytko-Amos Senior Men’s Division – Karl Benstead Senior Ladies Division – Lise Noel Super Senior Men’s – Danny Mathias This year, we were also able ...