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Morning News – June 30

Jun 30, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy with 60% chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm. High 15. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Cloudy with 60%chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening. Low 9. North East Forest Fire Update: There are currently 21 (16 yesterday) active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of these, ...

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McMILLAN, Howard “Mickey”

Passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at the age of 81 years. Beloved husband of Marg McMillan for 53 years. Loving and proud father of Ross and Mary-Ann (Richard). World’s best grandfather of Michael, Donte and Aliesha. Son of the late Elizabeth and William McMillan. Mickey was predeceased by his infant brother. Dear son-in-law of Joan and Alex ...

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Morning News – June 29

Jun 29, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy with 60% chance of showers this morning. Showers beginning near noon. Local smoke this afternoon. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 early this afternoon then light this afternoon. High 21. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Showers ending this evening then mainly cloudy with 60% chance of showers. ...

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Angus Gold Strengthens its Board & Management Team

Angus Gold Inc. has announced the appointments of Dr. David Palmer as Chairman and Director of the Company, effective immediately, and Breanne Beh as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 10, 2023. Ms. Beh has been leading the Company’s exploration team and exploration strategy at the Golden Sky Project since September 2021. These appointments are part of the Company’s ...

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Men’s Night Golf – June 22

129 golfers 1st FLIGHT: 1st: Rob Vernier, Bill Carruthers, Karl Benstead – 32 2nd: Michel Lemoyne, Lee Bryer, Spare – 32 3rd: Dylan Buckell, Jarett Asselin, Spare – 33 2nd FLIGHT: 1st: Ian Senecal, Mike Dubose, Jason Belisle – 34 2nd: Dave Dupuis, Jason Belisle, Jarred Domich – 35 3rd: Don Perkins, Don Humphries, Gilles Pelletier – 35 3rd FLIGHT: ...

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Happenings at Wawa First United Church – Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

Read Genessis 21:8-21  Hagar and Ishmael sent away. Hagar was a slave in Abraham and Sarah’s household. Sarah could not have children so Hagar the slave became mother to Abraham’s child, Ishmael. Through a miracle Sarah became pregnant at the age of 88. and Abraham was 100 years old. Their child Isaac would inherit his father’s wealth. Sarah felt that ...

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Morning News – June 28

Jun 28, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. High 19. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Becoming cloudy after midnight with 40% chance of showers overnight. Low 12. North East Forest Fire Update: There are currently 21 (26 yesterday) active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Chapleau 3 was confirmed on June 1. It ...

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SE OPP – Impaired Charges Laid after reports of possible impaired driver

A traffic complaint from a concerned citizen has resulted in impaired charges for one individual. On June 20, 2023, shortly after 1:00 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a possible impaired driver travelling around the town of Dubreuilville. Officers located the suspect vehicle and investigation revealed the driver had ...

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SE OPP – Impaired Driver Collides with parked boat trailer & vehicle

A motor vehicle collision has resulted in criminal charges for one individual. On June 16, 2023, shortly before 3:00 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report that a vehicle had struck a boat trailer and nearby vehicle on Superior Avenue in Wawa. The suspect vehicle left the scene prior to police ...

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SE OPP – Charges Laid after Multiple Property Crime Investigations in Chapleau

An individual from Chapleau is facing numerous charges following multiple property crime investigations. On June 14, 2023, shortly before 12:00 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of a theft of bicycle from a residence on Monk Street in Chapleau. On June 19, 2023, shortly before 9:00 a.m., police were informed that ...

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REID, Russell

Passed away suddenly after a brief battle with cancer at the Lady Dunn Health Centre on Monday, June 26, 2023 at the age of 64 years. Beloved husband of Maria for 39 years. Proud father of Matthew (Rachel) and Marcus (Shannon). Loving grandpa of Robin and his granddogs Harley and Ryder. Son of the late Janet and Fraser Reid. Dear ...

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Logan & Anna Receive Clean North Scholarships

  Anna Noseworthy-Turgeon and Logan Dunham are this year’s winners of Clean North Scholarships. Each will receive a cheque for $500 to further their studies of the environment. “Congratulations to both Anna and Logan,” says Clean North’s Peter McLarty, who coordinates the scholarship program. “We are delighted to see such talented and passionate young people pursuing study of the environment ...

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East Algoma OPP – 13 Drivers Stopped and Charged with Various Offenses

From June 19, 2023 to June 25, 2023, the East Algoma (Thessalon) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted multiple traffic stops on Highway 17 and Highway 548 within the communities of Thessalon, the Municipality of Huron Shores, Bruce Mines, Plummer Additional and St Joseph Townships. OPP charged 12 drivers with Speeding (9), Careless (1), Driver Fail to Surrender ...

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