Upon their return from lunch, students in the grade 7 and 8 grade class at École Saint-Joseph (Wawa) as well as their teacher, Ms. Ashley Hunt-Robinson, lived a unique learning experience since their classroom had been transformed into a crime scene. In order to solve the mystery, the students had to use the priority of operations, also known ...
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À leur retour du dîner, les élèves de la classe de la 7e et 8e année à l’école Saint-Joseph (Wawa) ainsi que leur enseignante, Mme Ashley Hunt-Robinson, ont vécu toute une expérience d’apprentissage puisque leur salle de classe avait été transformée en scène de crime. Afin de résoudre l’énigme, les élèves devaient utiliser la priorité des opérations, connue également ...
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The number of Ontarians being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is on the rise. In Ontario, there are more than 1.5 million individuals diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This represents approximately 10% of Ontarians. This number rises to 29% when you combine the number of Ontarians diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, prediabetes and undiagnosed ...
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Last week, Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvelon students pursuing their education online through the school board’s Académie virtuelle had the opportunity to participate in theme days held in a virtual format! While pursuing their learning, the students, distributed across various communities in the Districts of Sudbury and Algoma took great pride and had loads of fun demonstrating their ...
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La semaine dernière, des élèves de l’Académie virtuelle du Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon ont eu l’occasion de participer à des journées thématiques virtuelles! En plus de poursuivre leur apprentissage, ces élèves répartis dans différentes communautés des districts de Sudbury et d’Algoma ont démontré fièrement leurs coiffures farfelues et leurs chandails sportifs. Comme c’est amusant!
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Wawa-news gets the following road condition information from Ontario511 – Please verify road conditions and closures as this information will change as reports are made and as weather changes in between road reports. Always be prepared for sudden road closures due to collisions or poor weather driving conditions when you are travelling. Ensure that you are prepared for lengthy road ...
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Weather – Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud near noon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 16 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 4. Wind chill near minus 9. Status of cases in Algoma Tested (1) Confirmed cases Active cases Resolved cases ...
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On October 29, 2020, at approximately 1:30 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 about 10 kilometers south of Wawa. The vehicle passenger was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries and later succumbed to them. The driver sustained non-life threatening injuries. Members of the OPP Traffic Incident ...
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As Halloween is quickly approaching, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wish to remind all parents and children to practice safety precautions to make the evening a memorable one. Children and Parents: Carry a flashlight and select a costume with bright colours and reflective material to increase visibility to drivers. Use makeup instead of masks. Masks can reduce one’s ...
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Congratulations to Carlee Belsito, winner of Week 7 of the Foundation’s Catch the Ace Lottery! The Foundation is happy to announce that the progressive jackpot continues to grow; it sits at $3,258 as Week 8 begins. Here are the final numbers for Week 7: Weekly Pot: $258 Progressive Pot: $3,258 Winner: Carlee Belsito Envelope #24 revealed the 4 ...
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Wawa-news gets the following road condition information from Ontario511 – Please verify road conditions and closures as this information will change as reports are made and as weather changes in between road reports. Always be prepared for sudden road closures due to collisions or poor weather driving conditions when you are travelling. Ensure that you are prepared for lengthy road ...
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Weather – Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries this morning. Clearing this afternoon. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light this afternoon. High minus 2. Wind chill minus 14 this morning and minus 7 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – A few clouds. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 13. Wind chill minus 18 this evening. ...
Read More »Liberals in Algoma-Manitoulin have nominated Tim Vine, an executive for Manitoulin Health Centre and a dedicated community volunteer, as their Ontario Liberal Party (OLP) candidate for the next provincial election. “Tim is incredibly passionate when it comes to helping his community,” said OLP Leader, Steven Del Duca. “I’m very happy to have him as our first nominated candidate in Northern ...
Read More »Les libéraux d’Algoma-Manitoulin ont désigné Tim Vine, un cadre du centre de santé de Manitoulin et un bénévole dévoué à la communauté, comme leur candidat du Parti libéral de l’Ontario (PLO) pour les prochaines élections provinciales. “Tim est incroyablement passionné lorsqu’il s’agit d’aider sa communauté”, a déclaré le chef du PLO, Steven Del Duca. “Je suis très heureux qu’il soit ...
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The Board of Health for Algoma Public Health would like to announce the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Loo as Medical Officer of Health (MOH) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the District of Algoma, effective January 1, 2021. Current Medical Officer of Health/CEO, Dr. Marlene Spruyt will retire at the end of the year. Dr. Loo has served as the ...
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