{"id":51512,"date":"2022-01-27T16:07:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T21:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=51512"},"modified":"2022-01-28T07:48:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T12:48:02","slug":"convoy-is-delayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/27\/convoy-is-delayed\/","title":{"rendered":"Convoy on their way to Wawa – UPDATED"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jan 27, 2022 at 16:07<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Highway 17 from White River to Batchwana Bay has been reopened. The convoy should be on their way to Wawa and Sault Ste. Marie.<\/span><\/p>\n

Jan 27, 2022 at 13:48<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>The convoy is currently south of Terrace Bay.<\/p>\n

The part of the convoy that is travelling 17 is waiting in White River for OPP to open the highway.<\/del><\/p>\n

Jan 27, 2022 at 11:18<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Update from the Convoy:<\/p>\n

Trans-Canada Freedom Convoy 2022, has decided to split in two at Nipigon.\u00a0 \u00bd the convoy will take Hwy# 17 to Sault Ste. Marie and the other \u00bd will take Hwy #11 to Cochrane, overnighting there.<\/em><\/p>\n

Plans are to join together in North Bay for the march to Ottawa.<\/em><\/p>\n

Officials have been advised in both Municipalities, including OPP, Fire & By-law.<\/em><\/p>\n

Jan 27, 2022 at 09:08<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

From the Live Video – the convoy is splitting. Some are heading Hwy 11 and the rest will travel Hwy 17.<\/p>\n

Jan 27, 2022 at 08:48<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

From Twitter 8:12 a.m. – #NWROPP<\/a> have just been advised by Truck Convoy organizers that they are taking Hwy 130 back onto Hwy 11-17 into the city and turning at the Harbour Exp. left to continue eastbound. Convoy is slightly delayed and will be leaving momentarily. Traffic control will be in place.<\/span><\/p>\n

Jan 27, 2022 at 08:01<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

There has not been any word from organizers of the convoy this morning. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Highway 17 remains closed between White River and Batchawana Bay. The convoy could detour at Nipigon and take Highway 11, or stay put until Highway 17 reopens. Wawa-news will update when more information is known.<\/p>\n

Prior to the highway closure, the convoy would have been headed for Sault Ste. Marie today.<\/p>\n

White River at approximately 11:30. Residents are encouraged to dress warm and come out to the highway where others will be gathered with signs, a bonfire, and music.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wawa (Pinewood Drive) at 3:30 p.m. Thursday and leave at 4:30 p.m. There are plans being made to have a bbq for them, and community support.<\/p>\n

The Chippewa River Restaurant is offering sandwiches, soup and coffee for free for travellers in the convoy.<\/p>\n

The Zone Patio in Goulais River will be open at 5. Hot pizza, beer, hot chocolate and coffee will be available to purchase. Washrooms will also be available.<\/span><\/p>\n

They will be overnighting in the Soo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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