{"id":55685,"date":"2022-08-31T07:56:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T11:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=55685"},"modified":"2022-08-31T07:00:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T11:00:33","slug":"morning-news-august-31-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/31\/morning-news-august-31-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News &#8211; August 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 07:56<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weat<\/strong><strong>her:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Today &#8211; Increasing cloudiness this morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km\/h gusting to 40 this morning. High 18. UV index 5 or moderate.<\/li>\n<li>Tonight &#8211; Clearing. Wind northwest 20 km\/h becoming light early this evening. Low 6.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>COVID Statistics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 243px;\" border=\"2\" width=\"599\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Algoma Region<\/td>\n<td><strong>Current<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Change in the previous 7 days<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Central &amp; East Algoma<\/td>\n<td>1012<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Elliot Lake &amp; Area<\/td>\n<td>558<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>North Algoma<\/td>\n<td>303<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sault Ste. Marie &amp; Area<\/td>\n<td>7,533<\/td>\n<td>81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\">\u00a0 Updated:\u00a0\u00a0August 30, 2022, 2:25PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forest Fire Update:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is one active wildland fires in the Northeast Region,. The fire hazard is mostly low to moderate across the Northeast Region today. A small portion of the region which includes part of Lady Evelyn-Smoothwater Provincial Park, and areas to the south are showing a high hazard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Very disappointed in the Progressive Conservative government that passed a motion Monday to advance the bill on long-term care legislation without having it considered by a committee or input from citizens by public hearings. This bill would allow for the transfer of hospital patients to a &#8216;temporary&#8217; nursing home without their consent. In some cases, that may mean an individual could be transferred away from their home community.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today &#8211; Increasing cloudiness this morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km\/h gusting to 40 this morning. High 18. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight &#8211; Clearing. Wind northwest 20 km\/h becoming light early this evening. Low 6. COVID Statistics: Algoma Region Current Change in the previous 7 days &#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":[3048,2832],"class_list":["post-55685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-august-28","tag-august-29"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-27 18:03:41","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\/55685","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=55685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55686,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55685\/revisions\/55686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}