Local & Area News

Feb 7, 2025 at 05:12 4:59 AM EST Friday 7 February 2025 Snow Squall Warning in effect for: Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Snow squalls continuing today. What: Additional snowfall accumulations of 10 to 25 cm. Reduced visibility in heavy snow and blowing snow. When: Continuing today and tonight. Additional information: Lake effect snow squalls will continue ...

Feb 6, 2025 at 23:16 The highway has been opened. Feb 6, 2025 at 15:10 Hwy 101 has been closed from Wawa to the junction of Hwy 101/Hwy 651 (Missinabie) due to poor visibility and driving conditions. Drivers on Highway 17 north of Wawa and south of Wawa are also reporting poor weather and road conditions – so please drive ...

Feb 6, 2025 at 20:37 At 20:33 Environment Canada ended the Snow Squall Warning stating that snow squall conditions are no longer expected. Feb 6, 2025 at 6:00 3:00 AM EST Thursday 6 February 2025 Snow Squall Warning in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Snow squalls are expected this morning and afternoon. What: Total snowfall accumulations of 15 to ...

The highway has been reopened. Feb 6, 2025 at 16:53 Hwy 631 has been closed from White River to Jct 631/11 due to poor weather and weather conditions.

On January 31, 2025, at approximately 1:36 p.m., the Sault Ste. Marie and Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Units made an arrest following an extensive investigation into online child sexual exploitation. The arrest is also in relation to a search warrant police executed at a Rossmore Road residence in Sault Ste. Marie in December 2024. The investigation began ...

Today marks six (6) years since the 2019 announcement of the Ford Government’s plans for the Ontario Autism Program; a file that sat stagnant and seemingly forgotten since Premier Ford had taken office the previous summer. The former Minister of Children Community and Social Services (MCCSS), Lisa MacLeod announced a complete program overhaul describing a situation that abandoned families and ...

Team Rank Wins GP TERRIS, Tom 1 9 11 FAHRER, Tom 2 6 11 MITRIKAS, Eric 2 6 11 BUMSTEAD, Aaron 4 5 11 HALE, Ron 4 5 11 LESCHISHIN, Mark 4 5 11 McCOY, Joe 7 4 11 TERRIS, Spencer 7 4 11 Game Schedule for Monday, February 10th: Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 MITRIKAS S. ...

RANK WINS G.P. BUSSINEAU, Denise 1 10 12 LESCHISHIN, Barb 1 10 12 SWITZER, Anya 1 10 12 TAVELLA, Debbie 4 8 11 AMOS, Tracy 5 7 12 MATHIAS, Danette 5 7 11 SPENCER, Diane 7 6 12 BONITZKE, Wendy 8 5 11 CHIUPKA, Lorna 8 5 12 PARSONS, Rochelle 8 5 12 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 11 4 11 SZEKELY, Annik ...

Sunday, Feb. 2: Jeremiah 1:4-10: In this reading a young man worries about a big thing God has asked him to do. God has given Jeremiah a message to tell others but Jeremiah is scared. God assures Jeremiah that God is with him and that he is going to do wonderful things – to tear things down and build up ...

On February 4, 2025, at approximately 12:30 p.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance that had taken place at a community centre on Ball Park Road in the community of Serpent River First Nation where two people had a verbal altercation. The conversation ended with one person threatening to use baseball bats the ...

Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park. Today – Snow at times heavy and snow squalls. Amount 10 to 20 cm. Local blowing snow this afternoon. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 40 then west 40 gusting to 70 late this morning. High -4. Wind chill near -17. Tonight – Snow at times heavy and a few snow squalls ending this ...

Red Pine Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce that two drills are now operating at site, towards completion of the fully funded 25,000-metre drill program at its Wawa Gold Project. The two drills are now testing the deep extension of the Jubilee shear beyond the 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate with three drill holes now completed. The Company has also received ...

Passed away suddenly at his home on Monday January 20, 2025 at the age of 73.   Beloved husband of Maggie. Loving father of Selena Hennipman (Peter). Predeceased by his son Jack Campbell. He will be remembered by Maggie’s children Jennifer Astone (Michael) and Nickolas Hillenaar (Helene). Proud grandfather of Joshua, Talisen and Arissa. Son of the late Laura and ...

Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park. Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 40 percent chance of flurries this morning. Wind becoming west 20 km/h this afternoon. High minus 7. Wind chill minus 29 this morning and minus 10 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 1 or low. Tonight..Cloudy. Snow beginning overnight. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind up ...

The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind snowmobilers to ride safely for an enjoyable winter season. Snowmobiling is one of the joys of a Canadian winter. However, excessive noise may be problematic for some communities and private property landowners. The issue of snowmobile exhausts and the enforcement of modified exhausts has always been a hot topic ...