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Premier Doug Ford Issues Statement on Remembrance Day

Today, Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement to mark Remembrance Day: “Every November, on the eleventh day of the month, Ontarians pause to honour the women and men who have served and currently serve in our Canadian armed forces, including those who gave their lives for our rights and freedoms. These heroes, who made the ultimate sacrifice, defended our ...

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Statement by the Prime Minister on Remembrance Day

November 11, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Remembrance Day: “On November 11 of every year, we wear our red poppies and observe two minutes of silence to honour the brave members in uniform who risked everything to defend the values that we hold dear. We pay tribute to the women and men ...

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Saturday Morning News – November 11

Weather: Today – Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 1. Wind chill -11 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Cloudy with 40% chance of flurries and risk of freezing drizzle. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -1 with temperature rising to plus 1 by morning. Wind chill -5 overnight. News ...

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École Saint Nom de Jésus teacher publishes her first children’s book

Samantha Trudel, a dedicated grade 1 and 2 teacher at École Saint Nom de Jésus in Hornepayne, has a passion for writing and education. This dedicated teacher has just published her first children’s book entitled “Ma ferme!” (My Farm!)  In this book, each animal plays an important role and performs different tasks on the farm.   The book’s creativity is ...

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Une enseignante de l’École Saint Nom de Jésus publie son premier livre d’enfant

Mme Samantha Trudel, une enseignante dévouée en 1re et 2e année à l’école Saint Nom de Jésus (Hornepayne), brille par sa passion pour l’écriture et l’éducation. Cette enseignante dévouée vient de publier son premier livre d’enfants intitulé « Ma ferme! »  Dans ce livre, chaque animal joue un rôle important et exécute différentes tâches à la ferme.   Par sa ...

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Friday Morning News – November 10

Weather: Today – Cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill -7 this morning. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 9. Windchill -5 this evening and minus 12 overnight. News Tidbits: Another CME that could cause Northern Lights is heading for Earth. ...

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SE OPP – Impaired Charges Laid after ALPR detects expired licence plate

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A driver is facing criminal charges following a traffic stop in the community of Dubreuilville. On November 3, 2023, shortly after 11:00 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting general patrol, when their Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system alerted them to a vehicle with an expired licence plate travelling on Green ...

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Hwy 129 (Chapleau to Ranger Lake) OPEN

The highway was opened at 14:29. Nov 9, 2023 at 11:37 Hwy 129 is now closed from Ranger Lake to Chapleau due to weather. The highway closure changed at 10 a.m. Nov 8, 2023 at 21:40 ON511 has posted that Hwy 129 is now closed from Chapleau to Thessalon due to disabled tractor-trailers. The highway was closed at 21:37.

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Thursday Morning News – November 9

Weather: Today – Snow changing to periods of rain mixed with snow near noon. Risk of freezing drizzle early this morning. Local snowfall amount 5 cm. Wind becoming west 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 5 this morning. Tonight – Periods of snow mixed with rain ending this evening then cloudy with 30 ...

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Winter Weather Travel Advisory (Lake Superior Provincial Park – Searchmont)

Nov 9, 2023 at 06:19 4:49 AM EST Thursday 9 November 2023 Weather Advisory in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Hazard: Additional local snowfall amounts of 7 to 14 cm. Timing: This morning through tonight. Discussion: Lake-enhanced flurries will develop this morning. Local snowfall ...

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Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana) OPEN

Nov 9, 2023 at 06:04 The highway has been opened. Nov 8, 2023 at 18:58 At 6:50 p.m. Hwy 17 was closed from Wawa to Batchawana (Jct of Hwy 17 & Hwy 563) due to weather conditions.

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Ontario Honours Past and Present Military Service by Indigenous People

Today, Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs issued the following statement in recognition of Indigenous Veterans Day: “Today is a day to remember and show gratitude to the thousands of Indigenous Veterans and those currently serving in the military who have helped keep our country safe in times of war and military conflict. First Nations, Inuit and Métis people have ...

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L’Ontario rend hommage au service militaire passé et actuel des peuples autochtones

Aujourd’hui, Greg Rickford, ministre des Affaires autochtones, a fait la déclaration suivante à l’occasion de la Journée des vétérans autochtones : « Cette journée est une occasion de penser et d’exprimer notre gratitude aux milliers d’Autochtones vétérans et actuellement en service dans l’armée, chargés d’assurer la sécurité de notre nation en temps de guerre et lors de conflits militaires. Les ...

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Statement by the Prime Minister on National Indigenous Veterans Day

November 8, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Indigenous Veterans Day: “Today, we recognize, honour, and celebrate Indigenous Veterans who have helped uphold peace, protect democracy, and defend freedom here in Canada and around the world. We also remember the great sacrifices of Indigenous Peoples who have put their lives on ...

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