The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry updated the regional fire situation this morning (Tuesday): In the Lady Evelyn fire cluster, the fire named North Bay 72 has not grown in size and remains at 27,285 hectares. It’s listed as “being held. Crews continue to remove equipment no longer
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North Bay 72 update
The massive wildlife that began July 8 in Lady Evelyn-Smoothwater park isn’t out, but it’s being held.In a report earlier this morning (Monday), the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says that crews continue to remove equipment from areas of the fire that are less active.Infrared scanning continues to identify
North Bay 72 update
DISTRICT (Staff) – In an update on the North Bay 72 fire this morning (Friday), the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry reports that fire rangers continue to work the perimeter of the fire.They’re moving some 100 feet towards the centre of the fire.Crews continue to search for and find
The Weekender – August 10, 2018
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Resources committed to North Bay 72
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry updated the region’s forest fire situation this morning (Thursday):In the Lady Evelyn fire cluster, fire rangers from Ontario, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Mexico remain committed to this cluster, focusing primarily on North Bay Fire 72.The fire is currently mapped at approximately 27,285
North Bay 72 fire “being held”
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – One month after being ignited by lightning, the status of the massive fire known as North Bay 72 has been upgraded to "being held.""We're not anticipating any growth on that fire given the current and forecasted weather conditions," said Shayne McCool, fire information officer with the
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August 31 last day for Cobalt Hoist Room
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - Cobalt council has officially approved the closing of the Hoist Room on Friday, August 31.The decision to close the municipally owned gym was made on the recommendation of staff. The August 31 date would simplify the process of providing refunds to gym users who had prepaid
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THU names new medical officer of health
DISTRICT (Special) – After a long search, the Timiskaming Health Unit has a new medical officer of health.Monika Dutt, a family physician and former medical officer of health in Cape Breton, will take up her post with the health unit in September."We are very fortunate to have Dr. Dutt coming
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