Local & Area News

Weather: Today – Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers this morning and early this afternoon. Periods of rain beginning this afternoon. Wind west 20 km/h becoming light early this morning. Wind becoming northeast 20 gusting to 40 early this afternoon. Temperature steady near 8. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Periods of rain. Amount 10 to 15 mm. ...

On October 29, 2024, at approximately 10:00 a.m., the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a white pickup truck hauling an enclosed utility trailer and a horse and buggy on Highway 17 in Johnson Township. Investigation determined the collision occurred within two eastbound lanes (passing lanes) west of Archibald Road. ...

With October 31 marking the last official day of fire season, provincial outdoor burning regulations are no longer in effect.     A total of 480 wildland fires were confirmed in Ontario’s Fire Region between April 1 and October 31 with 89,841.3 hectares burned.    We thank all of our Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services team for their hard work ...

Weather: Today – Periods of rain or drizzle. Amount 5 mm. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 13. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Periods of rain or drizzle ending overnight then cloudy with 30% chance of showers. Amount 5 mm. Wind southwest 20 km/h. Low 9. Tuesday – Cloudy with 30 ...

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is proposing changes/enhancements to the points-based moose tag allocation process. The proposed changes would encourage hunters to apply only for tags they intend to claim and make available certain unclaimed and unawarded tags. Hunters have until November 22nd to make comments on this proposal (link) In 2021, Ontario implemented a points-based moose ...

Angus Gold Inc. is pleased to announce it has commenced the Fall drilling program on its 100%-owned Golden Sky Project located in Wawa, Ontario. Drilling will target the western extension of the Dorset Gold Zone, where Angus has successfully intersected a new zone of high-grade gold, including 7.0 g/t Au over 12.4 metres in Hole GS-24-136, approximately 500 metres to ...

Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness near noon then 30% chance of showers late this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High plus 5. Wind chill -10 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers or drizzle. Low plus 2. Sunday..Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers or ...

Red Pine Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce the assay results from an additional 13 drill holes representing 2,725 metres (“m”) of assayed core length as part of the completed 2022-2024 drilling program at the Wawa Gold Project, Ontario. As part of its property-wide surface prospecting program initiated in July 2024, Red Pine revisited various holes drilled between 2022 and ...

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries this morning. Clearing this afternoon. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this morning. High plus 1. Wind chill -12 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight – Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 8. Wind chill -11 overnight. Saturday – Sunny in the morning ...

Nov 1, 2024 at 02:45 Highway 17 has been opened. Oct 31, 2024 at 23:52 ON511 is reporting that weather conditions on Hwy 17  at Peninsula Road (Marathon) to White River is closed. In addition to the poor weather, ON511 is reporting that there was a collision at Crocker’s Lake, closing the westbound lane and shoulder.  

(reprinted from 2020) 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 ...

Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy released the 2024 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review: Building Ontario for You. The government continues to take a fiscally responsible approach towards building the critical infrastructure our growing communities need, reducing gridlock, and making life more affordable by keeping taxes low and putting more money back in your pocket. “Our government’s responsible approach has ...

Weather: Winter Weather Travel Advisory Today – Cloudy with 30 percent chance of rain showers or drizzle this morning and early this afternoon. Snow or ice pellets mixed with rain beginning this afternoon. Snow and ice pellet amount 2 cm. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. High +3. Tonight – Snow. Snow mixed with ice pellets early this evening. ...

October is Canadian Library Month! Join us as we celebrate Public Libraries! This month we are encouraging you to get a library card. It’s time to check out your local library and become a member. And if you are already a card-carrying member of the library, come in and show us your card. Getting a new library card or showing ...

La société a été créée en septembre 1989 sous le nom de Superior East Business Development Corporation.  Supérieur Est est un organisme à but non lucratif qui offre des prêts aux petites entreprises et des services de développement économique communautaire à la région. Elle est dirigée par un conseil d’administration bénévole composé de personnes résidant dans toute la région, qui ...