DISTRICT (Staff) — A flood watch warning has been issued by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) in combination with the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) for the Temiskaming region for Tuesday, September 9 to Thursday, September 10.An OPG press release says the MNR’s Surface Water Monitoring centre has issued
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Severe Thunderstorm watch for: New Liskeard – Temagami – 12:35PM
Severe Thunderstorm watch for: New Liskeard – TemagamiISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 12:35 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 5 SEPTEMBER 2014SummaryConditions will be favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms through the afternoon and early evening hours. Damaging wind gusts, large hail and torrential
Severe Thunderstorm watch for: New Liskeard – Temagami
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:46 A.M. EDT FRIDAY 5 SEPTEMBER 2014SummaryConditions will be favourable this afternoon and early this evening for the development of severe thunderstorms, capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail and torrential rain. Isolated tornadoes are also a
Another Hwy. 11 fatality
Harley Man killed in head-on crash with tractor-trailerDISTRICT (Staff) – For the second time in six days a head-on motor vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer and a SUV has claimed a life on Highway 11.On Sunday, August 31, police say Derek Horner, 35, of Harley
Motorcycle deaths headed for seven-year high says OPP
ORILLIA (Special)-- With 26 motorcycle fatalities on record so far this year and at least two more months of the motorcycle season remaining, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is concerned that 2014 motorcycle deaths could reach a seven-year high. As of August 18, 2014, 25 motorcyclists and one
Cubs pull together for Friday home opener
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Cubs are already riding a three-game win streak heading into the home and season opener on Friday night.The latest win was August 29 against the Timmins Majors, 6-4 for the Cubs at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena.That
PROJECT CANCELLED
Health team won’t be moving to hospitalGordon Brock Speaker Editor Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – The project which would see a section of the Temiskaming Hospital renovated to allow the Great Northern Family Health Team to move in has been cancelled due to budgetary restraints at
TRAFFIC STOPPED
Lakeshore Road just south of Radley’s Hill in New Liskeard was closed for about 30 minutes to all traffic on August 27. Two southbound cars collided with the vehicle seen here flipping over onto its roof and skidding across the northbound lane and the South Temiskaming Active Travel Organization