Nov 26, 2025 at 06:31 Due to the inclement weather, visibility concerns, and in the interest of safety, all school-related transportation servicing schools in Wawa, White River, Chapleau, & Hornepayne will be cancelled for today. Schools will remain open. Sault Ste Marie Area – including Batchawana, Goulais River, Searchmont & area No alerts in this area, transportation is running as per normal schedule Central Algoma ...
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Winter Road Conditions – Wednesday, November 26th
Nov 26, 2025 at 06:14 Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Partly snow covered Fair No 2025-11-26 05:09 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Snow covered Fair No 2025-11-26 05:20 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to Hinckler Lake Bare and wet road Good No 2025-11-26 05:19 From Hinckler Lake to Chapleau Snow covered Fair No 2025-11-26 05:20 Hwy ...
Read More »Major Winter Storm Warning Continues
Nov 26, 2025 at 06:01 Agawa – Lake Superior Park Continuing today, ending Thursday afternoon or night. Total snowfall amounts of 30 to 60 cm. Peak snowfall rates of 2 to 4 cm per hour. Near zero visibility at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. Marathon – Schreiber Today through Thursday morning. Total snowfall amounts of 15 to 30 ...
Read More »Superior East, South Porcupine & James Bay OPP – Prepare for Hazardous Driving Conditions
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is advising motorists to prepare for hazardous driving conditions as a significant winter storm is forecast to impact Northeastern Ontario this week. Heavy snowfall and blowing snow are expected across the region, creating slippery roads, reduced visibility, and an increased risk of collisions. Motorists should anticipate delays and plan accordingly. Stay Safe – Here’s What ...
Read More »Winter Road Conditions – Monday, November 24th
Nov 24, 2025 at 06:52 Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly snow covered Good No 2025-11-24 05:09 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Good No 2025-11-24 05:41 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to Hinckler Lake Bare and wet road Bare and dry road Good No 2025-11-24 05:39 From Hinckler ...
Read More »Hwy 17 (Schreiber to Nipigon) OPEN
Nov 22, 2025 at 22:18 The highway has been reopened. Nov 22, 2025 at 20:51 19:47 – Hwy 17 – Nipigon, Hwy 17 is closed from Hwy 11 Jct to Schreiber due to poor road and weather conditions. Nov 22, 2025 at 18:45 Hwy 17 – Nipigon, Hwy 17 is closed from Hwy 11 Jct to Terrace Bay due to ...
Read More »Variety of Road Conditions around Wawa
The weather continues to get worse, there is heavy snow and freezing rain reported in the Wawa area. A motorist reported that there is 2-3 inches of snow on Hwy 101 from Chapleau to Wawa. If you have to go out this evening, please drive carefully. ON511 has the following information for road conditions. Please note that some road conditions ...
Read More »Winter Road Conditions – Saturday, November 22nd
Nov 22, 2025 at 11:24 Hwy 17 is now open between Hwy 673 – Shoal Lake FN (S). It was opened at 11:00 a.m. Hwy 144 remains closed for Emergency Roadwork on HWY 144 Northbound at KENOGAMISSI LAKE RD-MCKEOWN TWP, Timmins. Lane and NORTH shoulder closed. Nov 22, 2025 at 09:02 Hwy. 144 all lanes closed from the Watershed (Ramsey ...
Read More »Winter Road Conditions – Friday, November 21st
Nov 21, 2025 at 07:01 School buses are cancelled in Timmins, Cochrane, Iroquois Falls and Matheson. Nov 21, 2025 at 06:12 Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly ice covered Good No 2025-11-21 05:14 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Good No 2025-11-21 05:22 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to ...
Read More »Hwy 101 (Chapleau – Foleyet) OPEN
Nov 21, 2025 at 05:35 The highway has been reopened. It opened at 3:27 a.m. Nov 20, 2025 at 20:48 Nov 20, 2025 at 20:24 Posted by OPP at 19:26. Social Media posts are saying that there are four (4) truck involved in the collision. Nov 20, 2025 at 18:59 Hwy 101 (Chapleau to Foleyet) has been closed due to ...
Read More »Winter Road Conditions – Thursday, November 20th
Nov 20, 2025 at 05:45 Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 2025-11-20 05:05 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and dry road Good No 2025-11-20 05:20 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to Hinckler Lake Bare and dry road Good No 2025-11-20 05:18 From Hinckler Lake to Chapleau Bare and dry road ...
Read More »Hwy 631 (White River to Hornepayne) OPEN
Nov 19, 2025 at 16:45 The highway has been reopened. Nov 19, 2025 at 09:16 Hwy 631 from White River to Hornepayne is closed at this time due to a collision that is blocking both lanes. ON511 reported this collision at 8:57.
Read More »Winter Road Conditions – Tuesday, November 18th
Nov 18, 2025 at 06:30 Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Drifting Last Updated Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 2025-11-18 05:08 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and dry road Good No 2025-11-18 05:22 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to Hinckler Lake Bare and dry road Good No 2025-11-18 05:20 From ...
Read More »Winter Road Conditions – Monday, November 17th
Nov 17, 2025 at 06:15 Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Drifting Last Updated Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly snow covered Good No 2025-11-17 05:14 From Shawmere River to Hwy 651 Bare and dry road Bare and wet road Good No 2025-11-17 05:28 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to Hinckler Lake Bare and ...
Read More »Hwy 17 (Jones Landing) Hwy Blocked – OPEN
Nov 16, 2025 at 23:19 At 23:07 ON511 reported that incident had been cleared. Nov 16, 2025 at 21:31 A collision between a TTU and a smaller SUV has blocked the highway on the east side of Jones Landing. A heavy tow will be required to remove the transport. The electronic messaging sign at Pinewood Drive for south/eastbound travellers warns ...
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