Local & Area News

En février, les élèves de la 6ᵉ, 7ᵉ et 8ᵉ année de l’école Saint‑Joseph (Wawa) ont eu l’occasion d’explorer le magnifique paysage hivernal de leur communauté lors d’une randonnée en raquettes dans des sentiers enneigés. Équipés de leurs raquettes, les élèves ont pu profiter de l’air frais tout en découvrant l’une des nombreuses destinations de plein air de leur région. ...

In February, Grade 6, 7, and 8 students from École Saint‑Joseph (Wawa) had the opportunity to explore the beautiful winter landscape of their community during a snowshoeing outing on snow-covered trails. Wearing snowshoes, students enjoyed the fresh air while discovering one of the many outdoor recreation areas available in their region. This educational trip helped promote well‑being, physical activity, and ...

The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon is proud to announce the election of two new student trustees who will begin their term for the 2026-2027 school year on August 1, 2026. Emilie Philippe, a grade 11 student at École secondaire catholique l’Horizon (Val Caron), will be the new student trustee for the Sudbury/Manitoulin district, succeeding Elianne Bernier. Havana Thibodeau-Bello, a grade ...

RANK WINS G.P. BUSSINEAU, Denise 1 10 13 BONITZKE, Wendy 2 9 12 MATHIAS, Danette 2 9 13 SPENCER, Diane 2 9 13 LESCHISHIN, Barb 5 8 13 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 5 8 13 AMOS, Tracy 7 7 11 PARSONS, Rochelle 7 7 12 SZEKELY, Annik 7 7 13 TAVELLA, Debbie 7 7 12 SMITH-MORIN, Glynis 11 6 13 CHIUPKA, Lorna ...

Weather: Today Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -7. Wind chill -22 this morning and -11 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Periods of snow ending overnight then cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Local amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -11. Wind chill near -16. Roads: ...

La Société d’aide au développement des collectivités de Supérieur Est (SADCSE) est un organisme à but non lucratif qui offre des services en développement économique aux petites entreprises et à la communauté régionale dans la région Supérieur Est. Elle est dirigée par un conseil d’administration bénévole composé de personnes résidant dans toute la région de Supérieur Est.  La SADCSE offre ...

The Superior East Community Futures Development Corporation (SECFDC) is a non-profit organization offering small business and regional community economic development services to the Superior East region.  It is led by a volunteer Board of Directors consisting of individuals that reside throughout the Superior East region.  The SECFDC provides small business financing for existing local businesses and for individuals looking to ...

Weather: Today A mix of sun and cloud with 60% chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near -10. Wind chill near -17. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Partly cloudy. 30% chance of flurries early this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 22. Wind chill -16 this evening and -26 overnight. Road Conditions: News ...

Team Rank Wins GP TERRIS, Tom 1 15 15 LESCHISHIN, Mark 2 9 15 MORRISON, Matthew 3 8 15 TERRIS, Spencer 4 7 15 BUMSTEAD, Aaron 5 3 15 HALE, Ron 5 3 15 Game Schedule for Monday, March 2nd. Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 BUMSTEAD LESCHISHIN S. TERRIS HALE MORRISON T. TERRIS

Matthew 4: 1-11  The temptation of Jesus: Matthew’s account of the Temptation of Jesus is crisp and direct and loaded with Old Testament background as each of the passages Jesus quotes back to the devil come from Deuteronomy. Jewish readers of Matthew’s gospel would not have missed the theology here: Jesus is the New Israel who does in the wilderness ...

Another successful sale is behind us and we would like to express our thanks to the many people who made this sale possible. First, to the people of Wawa and surrounding area, who donate so generously to our sale, we say, “THANK YOU” Next to our many volunteers who faithfully show up to help sort, organize, and run the sale. ...

Weather: Today Becoming cloudy this morning then snow at times heavy and local blowing snow. Amount 10 cm. Wind becoming southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High -10. Wind chill -33 this morning and -16 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. Tonight Snow at times heavy changing to periods of light snow near midnight. Amount 5 to 10 cm. ...

Northern Area – including Wawa, White River & Dubreuilville Due to the impending inclement weather, and visibility concerns forecasted for today, all school-related transportation will be cancelled for students attending schools in Wawa & White River. Schools will remain open, however no transportation will be provided. Note – all school-related transportation is running for schools in Chapleau & Hornepayne for today. Sault Ste Marie Area – including Batchawana, ...

Weather: Today A mix of sun and cloud. Clearing this morning. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light late this afternoon. High -17. Wind chill -36 this morning and -25 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Clear. Becoming partly cloudy late this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -27. Wind chill near ...

January 24, 1950 – January 24, 2026 Died January 24, 2026 in Brockville, Ontario. Born January 24, 1950 to Mary Lou and Gerald Morrison. Grew up on a farm near Lake Eloida and spent her youth in Lansdowne and Athens. Youngest of siblings James, Mackie, Robert, and Cheryl Faith. Attended high school in Athens, teacher’s college in Ottawa, then began her ...