SUDBURY, ON – Results for Conseil scolaire public du Grand Nord de l’Ontario (CSPGNO) students have been on the rise during the last few years in the EQAO (Education Quality and Accountability Office) provincial testing. In order to determine if they met the provincial standard set by the [Read more]
Fisheries crews from the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) will be on Ontario’s lakes this summer monitoring fish populations, taking water samples, and checking for invasive species.If you’re on a lake that is being monitored and see MNR buoys, please don’t lift the nets or buoys, and [Read more]
WAWA, ON – The Municipality of Wawa’s Policy Manual Committee will meet tonight, Tuesday, June 25th 2013, at 7pm in the Council Chambers. To view or print the meeting agenda, please click : Wawa-PolicyManualCommittee-June25_2013–Agenda. To view/print any agenda’s related to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Mrs. Sylvia Elisa Maria Desjardins passed away peacefully at the Manitouwadge General Hospital on Sunday June 16, 2013 at the age of 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Serge Desjardins. Dear mother of Carollyn, Terry, Timon, Dana and their families. A Memorial Service [Read more]
New Fires One new fire was reported on June 14. Wawa 6, ignited by lightning, is under control at 0.4 hectares. Active Fires Three lightning fires are being observed in the northern portion of Cochrane district and Hearst 7 is under control at 1.1 hectares. Fire Hazard The fire hazard in the [Read more]
Mary PAULENCU passed away peacefully at the Extendicare Maple View Nursing home at the age of 87 years. Beloved wife of the late John Paulencu. Dear mother of Wayne (Yvette) of Sault Ste. Marie, Vina (Jim McManus) of Whitehorse, Yukon and Cathie (Joe Lynett) of Stratford. Sadly missed by [Read more]
Manitouwadge – Hornepayne | Wawa – Pukaskwa Park | Marathon – Schreiber 5:17 AM EDT Thursday 02 May 2013 Freezing rain beginning this morning, becoming heavier this afternoon, and continuing tonight and Friday morning. Precipitation along a cold front has begun as wet snow or [Read more]
Warnings Freezing rain warning for Wawa – Pukaskwa Park – White River – Dubreuilville Some freezing rain early this morning. Another late season winter storm will track across Northern Ontario today. Snow associated with this system has been falling throughout the overnight hours [Read more]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Wilfred Pearce on Friday March 15, 2013 at the age of 85, with family by his side. Loving husband of the late Gertrude “Trudie” Pearce. Adored and missed by his children Karen Pearce Brown (Bob), Lila Lytwenko (Rick Sutton), Connie [Read more]
Article below Originally published Feb.26, 2013 QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha made the following statement in the legislature today after the government made further cuts to ServiceOntario hours and jobs in the community and throughout the North. [Read more]
Disaster relief for Wawa welcomed, but falls short ESPANOLA, ON – Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha made the following statement regarding the recently announced disaster relief funding for Wawa residents and businesses. In the aftermath of last month’s flood disaster, I called on [Read more]
WHITE RIVER, ON – November 30, 2012 at 9:18 am the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East White River Detachment officers were advised of a male walking around the community covered in blood. The male was located at a residence on Winnipeg St. He was found to be intoxicated and a check [Read more]
Snowfall warning for Marathon – Schreiber – Manitouwadge – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat – Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa – Wawa – Pukaskwa – White River – Dubreuilville issued 15 to 25 cm of snow beginning this evening. A low [Read more]
Conrad A. TREMBLAY passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday November 20, 2012 at the Chapleau Health Services at the age of 86 years. Beloved husband of Eileen (nee Kane) Tremblay for 59 years. Supportive and great father of Louise Etter (Brian) and Paul Tremblay (Lynn [Read more]
MALE CHARGED WITH STUNT DRIVING NEAR WAWA WAWA, ON – November 18, 2012 Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment officers were conducting radar patrol on Highway 17 North of Wawa in Tiernan Township. [Read more]
