Have a Safe Family Day Weekend!
Many of you, mainly the lucky ones, will be out on area lakes and rivers this long weekend traveling on your sleds or ice fishing.Please be advised that flows on area rivers and lakes remain high for this time of year due to significant rain in November and December. This
Safety concerns block ice road
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police are informing the public that the ice road between Manitou Landing and Bear Island has not been officially opened.”Due to ice conditions and weather, it will be blocked off at both ends with barricades,” said Constable Renee Taylor in an email Tuesday,
Freezing rain warning – February 3
5:20 AM EST Wednesday 03 February 2016Freezing rain warning in effect for: New Liskeard – TemagamiFreezing rain may be mixed with ice pellets or snow early this morning. Freezing rain will change to rain by noon.Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery. Take
Freezing rain warning – February 2
3:40 PM EST Tuesday 02 February 2016Freezing rain warning in effect for:New Liskeard – TemagamiFreezing rain is expected Wednesday morning.Snow is forecast to begin this evening and could be heavy at times with 5 to 10 cm possible before it becomes mixed with ice pellets overnight. Snow and ice pellets
February 1 Weather Statement
11:03 AM EST Monday 01 February 2016Special weather statement in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiA winter storm is expected to develop over the United States central plains today and track northeastward reaching the Great Lakes late Tuesday night. The storm is expected to bring periods of
Seasons – Winter 2016
Seasons Magazine is available now. View online or stop by The Speaker to pick up your copy for Winter 2016.Click here to view it now
Water system links complete
The City of Temiskaming Shores has advised residents of the New Liskeard area that the connections between the New Liskeard and Dymond water systems are complete as of 11:45 a.m. January 27.It continues:“If a coloured water problem is encountered in your water service line, flushing the service by letting your
Snowfall warning in effect.
From Environment CanadaIssued: 5:30 AM EST Friday 15 January 2016Snowfall warning in effect.DateDetailed ForecastToday Cloudy. Snow beginning early this morning. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 11. Wind chill minus 29 this morning.TonightSnow at times heavy. Amount 10 to 15 cm.
Significant snow on the way
3:44 PM EST Thursday 14 January 2016Special weather statement in effect for:Kirkland Lake – EnglehartNew Liskeard – TemagamiSignificant snowfall on the way.An Alberta Clipper is expected to pass by over Lake Huron and Georgian Bay Friday then into the Ottawa Valley area or Southwestern Quebec Friday night, bringing a large
Hwy. 11 reopened
TEMAGAMI (Staff/Special) – The Ontario Provincial Police report that Highway 11 has now reopened.It had been closed since a three-vehicle collision near Temagami shortly before 10 a.m.An Ontario Provincial Police officer was sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a police cruiser was struck head-on.The injuries were suffered during