Environment Canada has upgraded its winter storm warning for the area including Kirkland Lake, Englehart, Temiskaming Shores, Temagami and surrounding communities.Hazardous winter conditions are expected, Environment Canada warns.Snowfall amounts of 20 to 30 cm and blowing snow are expected today and into Wednesday, February
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Winter storm warning issued
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the region from Kirkland Lake in the north to Temagami in the south, including Englehart and Temiskaming Shores.A winter storm with 15 to 25 centimetres of snow and blowing snow will begin Tuesday afternoon and
Winter storm notice
Special weather statement in effect for:Kirkland Lake - EnglehartNew Liskeard - TemagamiWinter storm with 15 to 25 cm of snow and blowing snow Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday.Snow will begin Tuesday afternoon. Easterly winds gusting up to 60 km/h will cause
Cubs on Saturday
The New Liskeard Cubs will host the Sault Ste. Marie Rivercity Sports Major Midgets on Saturday, February 9. The second game of the best-of-three playoff series starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. The Soo leads 1-0. Game three, if necessary, is at The Shep Sunday at
Freezing rain warning February 7:
New Liskeard – TemagamiFreezing rain is expected or occurring.Freezing rain expected late this afternoon through this evening.As a Colorado low approaches Northeastern Ontario today, a mix of ice pellets and freezing rain is expected to develop this afternoon. Freezing rain is expected to change over to rain over most
The Weekender – February 8, 2019
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City trims operating spending as budget prep continues
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As work continues on the city’s 2019 budget, it’s managed to pare more than $500,000 from a first draft of its operating budget.That’s money it’ll be able to transfer to capital projects, said Temiskaming Shores Mayor Carman Kidd earlier this week.When council took a first
New long-term care home planned for Dymond
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Owners of the Temiskaming Lodge hope that construction of a new, larger long-term care home in Dymond will be underway later this year.“We are working in tandem with the municipality, but it is our hope that yes, the fall would be the ideal start date,”
Cobalt’s water plant upgrades outlined
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - Cobalt council has been given an overview of a $1,852,570.38 project to upgrade the town's water treatment plant.Exp project manager Michael Del Monte and professional engineer Alex O'Beirn attended council Tuesday, January 22, to break down the costs and explain the need that exists for expanded