Local & Area News

Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud with 40% chance of showers this morning. A few showers beginning near noon. Risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 late this morning. High 13. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – A few showers ending this evening then mainly cloudy with 30% chance ...

Chris Mitchell is turning 90, and we’d love for you to join us in celebrating! Please stop by the Legion Hall (upstairs) Saturday, October 10th 1:00–4:00 p.m. A cash bar will be available, along with light lunch items. Come enjoy some cake and help us wish her a happy birthday! Best wishes only please.

You’re invited to a Heavenly Birthday Party celebrating the life of Richard “Skip” Hawthorne. Dad made it pretty clear that when the time came, he didn’t want us making a fuss. So naturally… we’re not having a Celebration of Life. Instead, we’re throwing him a Heavenly Birthday Party! Please join us as we gather to celebrate Skip – to share ...

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy with 60% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon. Wind becoming south 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High 14. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 60% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light late this ...

Week 20 – 128 golfers, sunny, 12*C. Men’s Night October 8th will be 1 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. Please ensure your Teams are keeping up to the Group ahead of you! Be ready to shoot  to keep the pace of play moving.  Over socializing slows things down. Flight Winners: 1st Flight Score 1st Max Simon Dylan Buckell Spare 30 2nd ...

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h late this morning. High 10. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Clearing this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -1. Wind chill -5 overnight. News Tidbits: The Fellow in Yellow, Trevor Redmond is passing through our area. He was in Wawa on Saturday. He bagan his trip across ...

Weather: Today – Increasing cloudiness early this morning. 30% chance of showers late this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this morning. High 14. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Cloudy. 40% chance of showers this evening. Periods of rain beginning late this evening. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Wind becoming south 20 ...

The highway was reopened at 23:08. Oct 2, 2026 at 17:49 Motorists are reporting of a MVC at the bottom of the Montreal River Hill. A transport has lost a load of lumber. Traffic is beginning to be backed up the hill. ON511 is reporting that all lanes are blocked at this time.

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 40% chance of showers late this morning and this afternoon. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 11. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight – Partly cloudy with 30% chance of showers early this evening. Clearing this evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low plus 2. News ...

Planning for Housing and Homelessness Across the Algoma District The Algoma District Services Administration Board (ADSAB) is developing a new 10‑Year Housing and Homelessness Plan for 2026-2036. Why is ADSAB Developing a New Plan? As a designated Service Manager, ADSAB is required under the Ontario Housing Services Act, 2011 to maintain a Housing and Homelessness Plan for the communities it serves. ...

Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 30% chance of showers or drizzle this morning. Fog patches dissipating late this morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 17. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – A few clouds. Low 5.

Thank you Fay, for taking the time to stop at the Wawa Public Library and share your experiences with us! It was a very informative session and our discussion about Alzheimer, Dementia and other brain injuries was interesting and eye-opening. Thank you also to these wonderful people for joining us! Fay’s book “Dementia Widow” is available for checkout as are ...

More than 50 animals received veterinary care during a three-day spay/neuter and wellness event in Mississauga First Nation, helping local families access important care for their animal companions. A total of 18 dogs and 5 cats were spayed or neutered during the Sept. 23-25 MASH-style event. The surgeries will help prevent more than an estimated 1,100 potentially unplanned puppies and ...

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy with 60% chance of showers or drizzle. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light this afternoon. High 16. UV index 4 or moderate. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 40% chance of drizzle. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h after midnight. Low 14. News Tidbits: Wawa is quickly becoming ...

The Sault Film Festival Creative Hub is launching a 4-week Improv class for people of all experience levels. Designed for all background levels, this course introduces essential improv techniques to strengthen your public speaking and acting performance. Participants will build key communication skills, foster personal and psychological growth, and gain professional advantages, with zero prior experience required. Classes will take ...