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UPDATE: Highway 17 reopens north of the Sault

The highway was closed shortly before 5 p.m. on Saturday
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Update:

Highway 17 between Batchawana Bay and Wawa has reopened Sunday night.

As of 9:20 p.m., Ontario 511 says the earlier weather-related closure has been cleared.

Original story below:

Winter weather has again forced the closure of Highway 17 north of the Sault.

Shortly before 5 p.m. on Saturday, the highway was officially shut down between Batchawana Bay and Wawa. 

As of 10 a.m. on Sunday, the highway remains closed.

Further updates on the closure will be added as they become available.

Visit 511 for the most up to date information.



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