Local & Area News

Weather: Freezing Rain Warning Today – Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness this morning, then periods of snow beginning this afternoon. Snow mixed with ice pellets late this afternoon. Local blowing snow this afternoon. Snow and ice pellet amounting to 2 – 4 cm. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 50 this morning, then east 40 gusting to 60 this afternoon. ...

Due to the impending inclement weather, and visibility concerns, all school related transportation will be cancelled today in the areas below: Sault Ste Marie – including Batchawana, Goulais River, Searchmont & area Central Algoma – including Echo Bay, Bruce Mines, Desbarats, St. Joe Island, Thessalon & area North Shore – including Iron Bridge, Blind River, Elliot Lake, Spanish & area. Northern – White ...

Peacefully passed away at the Lady Dunn Health Centre with family at his side on Friday, March 28, 2025 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of Debora. He will be remembered by the mother of their children, Norma. Father of Scott (Linda), Cameron (Elizabeth), Stuart (Nancy), and Murray (Heather). Grandfather of 6 and great-grandfather of three. Jim was predeceased ...

Mar 31, 2025 at 10:44 The highway has been reopened. Please drive with care. Mar 31, 2025 at 07:15 The highway remains closed at this time. The closure has been extended to the Ontario/Quebec border. Mar 30, 2025 at 20:14 The highway remains closed at this time. Mar 30, 2025 at 13:23 Highway 101 (Wawa to Chapleau, Chapleau to Timmins) ...

Mar 31, 2025 at 10:07 The highway has been reopened. Please drive with care. Mar 31, 2025 at 07:15 The highway remains closed at this time. Mar 30, 2025 at 20:14 The highway remains closed at this time. Mar 30, 2025 at 08:51 Poor weather and road conditions have closed Highway 17 from Wawa to the Junction of 17/563 at ...

The works of art of three École secondaire Saint-Joseph (Wawa) students have been recognized by the Honorable Ted Arnott, president of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, during an art exhibit held as part of the Youth Arts Program.   Charlie Lavoie (grade 10), Sophie Guertin (grade 11) and Elsa McGregor (grade 12), were pleased to learn their art pieces had ...

Les oeuvres d’art de trois élèves de l’École secondaire Saint-Joseph (Wawa) furent reconnues par le président de l’Assemblée législative de l’Ontario, l’Honorable Ted Arnott, lors d’une exposition tenue dans le cadre du Programme d’art pour les jeunes.   Charlie Lavoie, élève de la 10e année, Sophie Guertin, élève de la 11e année et Elsa McGregor, élève de la 12e année, ...

In memory of our Dad, Roly Boudreau (March 31st, 2015)   Dad Ten years have flown, we will not forget, Our anchor, always firm and set. With each sunrise, we feel your light, A beacon shining day and night. We share many stories, of you and mom In each of our hearts, you both live on. Your quiet strength, your ...

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 60% chance of snow early this morning. Clearing near noon. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this afternoon. Wind becoming north 20 late this afternoon. High -1. Wind chill -17 this morning and -5 this afternoon. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Clear. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light this evening. ...

Mar 31, 2025 at 07:15 The highway remains closed at this time. Mar 30, 2025 at 20:13 The highway remains closed at this time. Mar 30, 2025 at 13:24 Hwy 129 (Chapleau to Thessalon) has been closed due to poor weather and highway conditions. The highway was closed at 13:Where are you.

Wawa-news has been advised that school bus transportation is running in Wawa, White River & Hornepayne today. Route N003 servicing Wawa schools will be cancelled teoday due to the Hwy 101 closure. Due to the poor road conditions, all school-related transportation services are cancelled today for the: Sault Ste Marie Area (including Batchawana, Goulais River, Searchmont) Central Algoma Area (including Echo Bay, ...

This weather advisory has ended at 4:01 a.m. Monda, March 31st Mar 30, 2025 at 20:00 5:08 PM EDT Sunday 30 March 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Winter weather travel advisory in effect. What: Snowfall totals of 5 to 15 cm. Reduced visibility in snow. When: Continuing this evening and ending overnight. The region will ...

This weather advisory has ended at 4:01 a.m. Monda, March 31st Mar 30, 2025 at 20:00 5:08 PM EDT Sunday 30 March 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: White River – Dubreuilville Winter weather travel advisory in effect. What: Snowfall totals of 5 to 15 cm. Reduced visibility in snow. When: Continuing this evening and ending overnight. The region will ...

This weather advisory has ended at 4:01 a.m. Monda, March 31st Mar 30, 2025 at 20:00 5:05 PM EDT Sunday 30 March 2025 Winter Storm Warning in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Winter storm continues this evening into Monday morning. What: Snowfall amounts of 20 to 30 cm. Peak snowfall rates of 2 to 5 cm per hour. ...

This weather advisory has ended at 4:01 a.m. Monda, March 31st Mar 30, 2025 at 20:00 5:00 PM EDT Sunday 30 March 2025 Winter Storm Warning in effect for: Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Winter storm continues this evening through tonight. What: Freezing rain with significant ice accretion of 5 to 15 mm. Utility outages possible. Slippery ...