Alerts for: Kirkland Lake – New Liskeard – TemagamiWarnings3:49 PM EDT Sunday 13 March 2016Freezing rain warning in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiFreezing rain is expected to begin early Monday morning and maycontinue for 2 to 4 hours before the temperature rises abovefreezing and there is a
Monthly Archives: March 2016
Weekender – March 11, 2016
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Appeal to the public
Police seeking info regarding “suspicious male”TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police are appealing to the public to contact them if they have any information regarding a man described as suspicious who was seen near Haileybury Public School.On March 8, Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police said they received a call concerning a suspicious
Fog Advisory
Fog AdvisoryNew Liskeard – TemagamiIssued at 14:46 Wednesday 09 March 2016Dense fog, then freezing drizzle. Dense fog is occurring in areas to the north of Lake Huron this afternoon. A shift to a light northerly flow will allow the fog to begin to lift by early evening
Warming up to Winter
There’s nothing like roasting marshmallows over a campfire, especially in the middle of winter. Joanne Dionne of Evanturel Township stands with her campfire snow sculpture in her front yard winning her first place honours in the Englehart Winter Carnival Snow Sculpture contest. She said the idea originated from an
Cattle lost in Earlton barn roof collapse
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – Up to a dozen cattle were killed and a large dairy operation put on hold when a section of roof collapsed at a barn outside Earlton on the weekend.The cause of the roof collapse on March 5 hasn’t been determined, said dairy
Airport authority?
Municipalities to decide airport’s fateDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – Over the next month, south Temiskaming municipalities will decide if they’ll board a new authority that would take over the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport.It would require a long-term commitment, said Carman Kidd, mayor of Temiskaming Shores and chair of a
FINAL DEPARTURE
Friday, March 4, marked the end of an era as the New Liskeard bus station closed. The closure is part of the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission’s cost-saving plans. The New Liskeard station was located at this site as a railway station going back to the early part of
OPP remind residents of Snowmobile and Ice Safety
DISTRICT (Staff) — The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning residents to be aware of snowmobile and ice safety as weather conditions continue to change in the region.Police say snowmobiling is a popular activity and knowing how to properly operate your snowmobile is important
Report IDs Haileybury fire hall to-do list
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Haileybury fire hall is in fair shape, considering its oldest section is over 90.But a visual assessment of the building has also found some serious signs of aging that will require almost $600,000 over five years