Watershed Condition Status – Flood Outlook Statement
Issued September 03, 2020 @ 1:00 pm
The Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority would like to issue a watershed conditions statement to residents regarding...
A Taste of Cold Weather Expected Next Week
As Summer 2020 comes to a close, Fall-like weather is right on our doorstep. According to national weather forecasters, we're likely to feel a...
Northwestern Ontario wildfire being held at bay, officials say
EABAMETOONG FIRST NATION, Ont. — Officials say a massive wildfire that led to the partial evacuation of a First Nation in northwestern Ontario is...
SSMRCA Flood Outlook Statements
Watershed Condition Status
Issued August 20, 2020 @ 11:00 am
The Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority would like to issue a watershed conditions statement to...
Study on extreme heat in U.S. cities a warning for Canada: researcher
GUELPH, Ont. — A Canadian co-author of research that finds extreme heat risks from climate change in U.S. cities are much higher than previously thought says the...
Provinces not moving fast enough to assess, mitigate flood risk: report
OTTAWA — A new report says provincial governments are not moving fast enough to protect homes and other buildings from the ravages of flooding.
The report from...
‘Ice jacking’ caused CN Rail derailment, crude leak in northwestern Ontario
TORONTO — A freight-train derailment in northwestern Ontario that led to a significant oil spill this winter was caused by a phenomenon known as...
Hot and Humid Weather Continues
Hot and Humid weather will continue to impact some parts of the district for the next few days before cooler weather moves in and...
Sizzling Weather Continues
Heat Warning in effect for:
Agawa - Lake Superior Park
Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay
A heat event is expected today and possibly into...
Tips to Beat the Heat!
Most of the Algoma district will be experiencing a heat event starting today and lasting until the end of the week. Algoma Public Health...