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January 24, 2022 at 07:57 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of flurries early this morning. Clearing this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 17. Wind chill minus 24 this morning and minus 29 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – A few clouds. Wind up ...

Jan 24, 2022 at 07:23 Road conditions from ON511 as of this morning’s reports (4:30 –  5:30). Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Hwy 17 West/North 50km From Wawa to Paint Lake Rd, Wawa partly snow covered good 70km From Paint Lake Rd, Wawa to Mobert bare and dry partly snow packed good 101 63km From Wawa to Hwy 651 (Missinabi ...

January 23, 2022 at 07:57 Weather: Today – Sunny. Increasing cloudiness late this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 15. Wind chill minus 34 this morning and minus 19 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 21. Wind ...

Jan 22, 2022 at 16:36 The Snowfall warning (Wawa – Pukaskwa Park) has ended. Jan 22, 2022 at 11:49 11:24 AM EST Saturday 22 January 2022 Snowfall warning in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Significant snow expected this afternoon. Hazard: Snowfall totals 15 to 20 cm. Significant reduction in visibilities due to snow at times heavy and blowing snow. ...

Jan 22, 2022 at 08:50 Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. There are four new cases in the North Algoma Area (Dubreuilville, Michipicoten First Nation, Missinabie Cree First Nation, Wawa, White River). January 22nd, 2022 Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community ...

January 22, 2022 at 07:57 Weather: Hwy 17 Closed from Batchawana Bay to Wawa due to poor weather conditions, snowfall warning in effect Today – Flurries at times heavy ending early this afternoon then mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Local blowing snow this morning. Local amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind southwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 ...

Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. There are two new cases in the North Algoma Area (Dubreuilville, Michipicoten First Nation, Missinabie Cree First Nation, Wawa, White River). January 21st, 2022 Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community spread recent cases Confirmed cases ...

The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a person early this morning in the Township of Chapleau, in northeastern Ontario. Preliminary information suggests the following: In the evening of January 20, 2022, Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to a residence in Chapleau for a call about a person in distress. An officer attempted to ...

L’Unité des enquêtes spéciales de la province mène une enquête sur les circonstances entourant la mort d’une personne survenue ce matin dans le canton de Chapleau, dans le nord-est de l’Ontario. Les renseignements préliminaires suggèrent ce qui suit : Le 20 janvier 2022, dans la soirée, des agents de la Police provinciale de l’Ontario se sont rendus dans une résidence ...

The Ontario government has created a locally-based task force in Northern Ontario that will focus on transportation needs and opportunities in the region. The Northern Task Force, made up of community-based leaders, will examine ways to make it easier for people and goods to travel, while boosting economic growth in the North. “Our government understands that Northern Ontario has unique ...

As of January 1, 2022, industrial and commercial electricity customers will benefit from the full savings introduced through the Ontario government’s Comprehensive Electricity Plan, announced in Budget 2020, and first implemented in January 2021. This year customers could see an additional four percent savings compared to their bills last year, bringing the full savings from the Comprehensive Electricity Plan to ...

À compter du 1er janvier 2022, la clientèle industrielle et commerciale d’électricité bénéficiera de toutes les économies introduites par le biais du Plan exhaustif relatif à l’électricité du gouvernement de l’Ontario, annoncé dans le budget de 2020 et mis en œuvre pour la première fois en janvier 2021. Cette année, les clients pourraient réaliser des économies supplémentaires de 4 % ...

The Ontario government is providing $375.6 million to help 107 municipalities across the province operate and improve local transit. The funding is being delivered through the Gas Tax program and can be used to extend service hours, buy transit vehicles, add routes, improve accessibility or upgrade infrastructure. “Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen how critical public transit is for ...

Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. There are three new cases in the North Algoma Area (Dubreuilville, Michipicoten First Nation, Missinabie Cree First Nation, Wawa, White River). January 20th, 2022 Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community spread recent cases Confirmed cases ...

As announced on December 7, 2021, HARTE GOLD CORP. was granted creditor protection pursuant to an order granted by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-36, as amended. Pursuant to the Initial Order, FTI Consulting Canada Inc. was appointed as monitor of the Company. As announced on December 20, 2021, the ...