{"id":2028,"date":"2017-04-01T10:37:41","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T14:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=2028"},"modified":"2021-09-21T18:19:26","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T22:19:26","slug":"saturday-morning-news-april-1st-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2017\/04\/01\/saturday-morning-news-april-1st-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Morning News &#8211; April 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Happy April Fools Day!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weather<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries this morning with risk of freezing drizzle. Clearing this afternoon. High 6.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; All roads are bare and dry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Local<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The Wawa Ladies Curling Bonspiel and the Oldtimers Hockey Tournament make the Michipicoten Memorial Community a good place to go visit. There is also a bake sale!<\/p>\n<p>Michipicoten First Nation is also having their swearing in of their new Chief and Council today at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>National<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Mike Ranta has begun another trip across Canada via canoe (<a class=\"twitter-hashtag pretty-link js-nav\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GreetCanadianBirthdayPaddle?src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\">#GreetCanadianBirthdayPaddle<\/a>), starting from Government dock in Bella Bella, BC. He is a &#8220;modern day voyageur&#8221;, holding the record for &#8220;The worlds longest solo canoe expedition in a single season!&#8221; He will be on Lake Superior this July and August.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian flight crews who flew two Twin Otters from Calgary to Chile to Rothera and then the\u00a0U.S. National Science Foundation&#8217;s Amundsen-Scott Research station, Antarctica to rescue two sick workers in blizzards and -60C were honoured with a Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Trophy for outstanding achievement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy April Fools Day! Weather\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries this morning with risk of freezing drizzle. Clearing this afternoon. High 6. Roads\u00a0&#8211; All roads are bare and dry. Local\u00a0&#8211; The Wawa Ladies Curling Bonspiel and the Oldtimers Hockey Tournament make the Michipicoten Memorial Community a good place to go visit. There is also &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[267],"class_list":["post-2028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-michipicoten-first-nation"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 15:49:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2029,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028\/revisions\/2029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}