Local & Area News

At this time we are waiting for news every day about the threat which we face with COVID-19. 75 years ago, so did people in Holland; and just like today it was Canadians in the front line who faced the enemy face to face without regard of their own life. At this time in 1945 they were moving North from ...

Alleluia !  Christ is Risen ! Christ is Risen Indeed !  Alleluia Although we cannot meet for Worship together you may like to read the Scriptures for May 03, 2020 – Fourth  Sunday of  Easter.    Acts 2: 42-47          The believers share everything in common    Psalm   23               God is my shepherd    1 Peter 2: 19-25      Christ’s example in suffering. ...

Weather – Cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers this morning. Periods of rain beginning near noon. Wind east 30 km/h. High 8. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Periods of rain ending near midnight then cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Low plus 1.   Statistics Country Total New Total New Cases Cases Deaths Deaths Canada 50,026 1,526 ...

Aujourd’hui, Stephen Lecce, le ministre de l’Éducation, a fait la déclaration suivante au sujet de la ratification des ententes centrales avec la Fédération des enseignantes et des enseignants de l’élémentaire de l’Ontario (FEEO) et la Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA), ainsi qu’avec les travailleurs en éducation de la FEEO et le Conseil des associations d’employeurs (CAE) : « Je ...

Today, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement in response to the ratification of the central agreements with the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA), and the ETFO Education Workers and the Council of Trustees’ Associations (CTA): “I would like to congratulate ETFO, OPSBA and the CTA for the ratification ...

The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) crisis and the efforts to counter the virus have resulted in the cancellation of several activities across the province as well as the closing of all schools in Ontario.   In support of government efforts taken to counter the spread of COVID-19, all CSC Nouvelon elementary and secondary schools as well as the board office will remain ...

La crise de la COVID-19 (Coronavirus) et les efforts pour contrer ce virus ont entrainé l’interruption de plusieurs activités dans la province ainsi que la fermeture de toutes les écoles en Ontario.   En raison des mesures gouvernementales prises pour contrer la propagation de la COVID-19, toutes les écoles élémentaires et secondaires du Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon ainsi que son ...

  Since the beginning of April, Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon staff have distributed learning tools to several students throughout its territory. The French-language Catholic school board was able to provide iPad tablets to elementary school students and laptop computers to secondary school students. While families in Greater Sudbury went to board office to collect their learning tools, the Conseil ensured ...

  Depuis le début avril, le personnel du Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon a assuré la distribution d’outils d’apprentissage à plusieurs élèves sur l’ensemble de son territoire. On a pu ainsi fournir des tablettes iPad à des élèves de l’élémentaire et des ordinateurs portables à des élèves du secondaire. Alors que les familles du Grand Sudbury se sont rendus au siège ...

On April 25, 2020 members from the Sault Ste. Marie Highway Safety Division (HSD) and Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team responded to a westbound traffic complaint on Highway 17.   At approximately 6:30 p.m. officers observed the westbound vehicle and conducted a traffic stop on Highway 17, Garden River First Nation, Ontario.   As a result of further investigation, ...

  Today is the third day of the North Algoma Wellness Challenge. Some of yesterday’s submissions are in the gallery above. There were lots of people out walking, shoveling and the winner – Lonna Desbiens Rilley who captioned her photo “We spent the last hour enjoying the sunshine and decorating our driveway!”.   To participate in the North Algoma Wellness ...

The Ontario government released A Framework for Reopening our Province, which outlines the criteria Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health and health experts will use to advise the government on the loosening of emergency measures, as well as guiding principles for the safe, gradual reopening of businesses, services and public spaces. The framework also provides details of an outreach strategy, led by ...

    Today, the Canadian flag will fly at half-mast on Parliament Hill and on all federal government buildings. This, the 34th National Day of Mourning, originally known as Workers’ Memorial Day was started in Sudbury, Ontario in 1984; and is dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives, or suffered injury or illness on the job or due to a work-related tragedy. This ...

Weather – Mainly sunny. High 10. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Low plus 2.   Statistics Country Total New Total New Cases Cases Deaths Deaths Canada 48,500 1,605 2,700 147 USA 1,010,000 23,196 56,797 1,384 Total: 3,079,980 212,265   Statistics from Algoma Public Health (April 27, 2020 (9:00 a.m.) Algoma regions where residents have tested ...

    Today is the second day of the North Algoma Wellness Challenge. Some of yesterday’s submissions are in the gallery above.   To participate in the North Algoma Wellness Challenge follow the steps below.   Accept the challenge as posted to the right.   On FB go to the Wawa Walks FB where today’s challenge is, comment on that ...