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After two years of pandemic disruptions, Ontario today launched its Plan to Catch Up for the 2022-23 school year. The plan, which is supported by the government’s historic investments in education, starts with students back in classrooms, on time, with the full school experience including extracurriculars like clubs, band and field trips. “Our government is looking ahead as we remain ...

Après deux ans de perturbations dues à la pandémie, l’Ontario a lancé aujourd’hui son Plan pour le rattrapage pour l’année scolaire 2022-2023. Le plan, qui est financé par des investissements gouvernementaux sans précédent dans l’éducation, prévoit avant tout le retour des élèves en salle de classe, sans retard, de même qu’une expérience scolaire complète incluant des activités parascolaires comme des ...

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 20. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Increasing cloudiness. Showers beginning late this evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Local amount 5 to 10 mm. Low 14.   COVID Statistics: Algoma Public Health states that there are 298 cases reported of COVID-19 ...

81 Players 1st FLIGHT: 1st: Suzanne Lacasse, Charlee Simon, Brenda Pelletier – 34 2nd: Guylaine Domich, Toni Rutland, Spare Change – 36 3rd: Shirley Hale, Sue Kirby, Norma Kauk – 40 2nd FLIGHT: 1st: Connie Taylor, Cathy Cyr, Heather Rainville – 43 2nd: Lise Noel, Genevive Verrault, Melanie Charbonneau – 43 3rd: Marcie DLF, Carole Moisan, Cassie Provost – 43 ...

(132 Players) 1st FLIGHT: 1st: Miguel Casttilo, Jessy Dechamplain, Francis Dechamplain – 30 2nd: Roger Lefbvre, Jean Desgagne, Eric Levesque – 32 3rd: Lee Bryar, Anders Dereski, Sheldon Lacroix – 32 2nd FLIGHT: 1st: Rob Vernier, Bill Carruthers, Karl Benstead – 33 2nd: Eben Leadbetter, Max Simon, Ethen Jones – 34 3rd: Rolly Lachapelle, Mike McCoy, Mark McRae – 34 ...

Monday, July 25, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy. 60% chance of drizzle this morning. Fog patches dissipating near noon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this afternoon. High 17. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Clearing this evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light early this evening. Low 8.   COVID Statistics: Algoma ...

On Saturday, July 16, 2022, Alex Faulkner passed away peacefully in the night at his home after a brief battle with cancer. His strength and love will always be remembered by his wife and soulmate Suzanne, their two son’s Troy and Jamie, as well as his two daughter-in-laws Charity and Krista. His six biological grandchildren Deegan, Dayana, Dyson, Brooklyn, Nathan ...

Went to meet the Creator on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. He passed away unexpectedly at the Lady Dunn Health Centre in his 66th year. He was the son of the late Edward and the late Mary Humphries, brother of Donnie (Barb Jarvis) and the late Danny (Irene), and uncle to Duncan, Heather, Danny, Jessica, Katie and Jack. Dennis was born ...

Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating late this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h near noon. High 20. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Becoming cloudy this evening. Showers beginning late this evening. Risk of a thunderstorm late this evening and overnight. Fog patches developing overnight. ...

April 17, 1930 – June 21, 2022 Our grandmother, Theresa Rose Lohnes, lived a great life! Born and raised in Manitoba, she married Gord Lohnes (predeceased & from Toronto) then moved to Wawa where her only daughter, Donna Lynn (predeceased) was born. Theresa enjoyed her years in Wawa as the owner of the ‘Flower and Yarn Bin’. She loved animals ...

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the Lady Dunn Health Centre on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of the late Etta Reil. Loving and supportive father of Randy Reil, Danny Reil (Chantal) and John Reil (Sharon). Proud grandfather of Jaycee, Jarret, Kaitlyn (Al), Donovan and Mika. Great grandfather of Lily, ...

Friday, July 22, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 30% chance of showers late this afternoon with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this morning. High 19. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Partly cloudy. 30% chance of showers this evening with risk of a thunderstorm. Low 11.   COVID ...

Dès 8 h le jeudi 28 juillet 2022, les parents et tuteurs d’enfants âgés de six mois à moins de cinq ans pourront prendre rendez-vous pour l’administration du vaccin pédiatrique contre la COVID-19. Les jeunes immunodéprimés âgés de 12 à 17 ans deviendront également admissibles à la prise de rendez-vous pour leur deuxième dose de rappel (cinquième dose) s’il s’est ...

As of 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 28, 2022, parents and caregivers of children aged six months to under five years will be able to book appointments for the paediatric COVID-19 vaccine. Immunocompromised youth aged 12 to 17 will also become eligible to schedule their second booster dose (fifth dose) if at least six months have passed since their first ...

Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Fog Advisory Today – A mix of sun and cloud with 60% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 20. Humidex 25. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Partly cloudy with 60% chance of showers this evening and after midnight. Becoming ...