{"id":49860,"date":"2021-12-07T07:56:37","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T12:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=49860"},"modified":"2021-12-07T06:30:20","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T11:30:20","slug":"morning-news-december-7-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/07\/morning-news-december-7-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News &#8211; December 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Dec 7, 2021 at 07:56<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weather:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of flurries changing to 70 percent chance of flurries this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km\/h. High minus 13. Wind chill minus 27 this morning and minus 16 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low.<br \/>\nTonight &#8211; Partly cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km\/h. Low minus 16. Wind chill minus 20 this evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Status of COVID-19 cases in Algoma<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">There are 246 (down 71) active cases, and 10 (same) hospitalized of COVID-19 in the Algoma District today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hornepayne has a new groomer!, just in time for the winter snowmobiling season.<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-CA\">During its inaugural December 3, 2021 board meeting, Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon school trustees elected Ms. Suzanne Salituri as President for the 2021-2022 school year. Ms. <\/span>Louise Essiembre was elected to serve as <span lang=\"EN-CA\">Vice-President for the same term.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Ontario has appointed nine members to a new Housing Affordability Task Force who will explore measures to address housing affordability by:\n<ul>\n<li>Increasing the supply of market rate rental and ownership housing;<\/li>\n<li>Building housing supply in complete communities;<\/li>\n<li>Reducing red tape and accelerating timelines;<\/li>\n<li>Encouraging innovation and digital modernization, such as in planning processes;<\/li>\n<li>Supporting economic recovery and job creation; and<\/li>\n<li>Balancing housing needs with protecting the environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Announcements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monte McNaughton, Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development, and Deepak Anand, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister, will make an announcement about jobs in the construction sector at 10 a.m.<\/li>\n<li>Rod Phillips, Minister of Long-Term Care, to make an announcement at 11 a.m. in Ajax.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nichelle Nichols (Nyota Uhura) was presented with NASA&#8217;s Exceptional Public Achievement Medal for her four decades of activism in diversifying NASA&#8217;s ranks at her final convention appearance as part of a three-day farewell celebration at L.A. 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