The February 28 deadline is quickly approaching to submit photos for Temagami’s Shiverfest.Carnival-goers will choose a Royal Family to preside over the March 2-5 celebrations. They’ll also vote for their favourite snow sculptures.For further information, see www.temagami.ca.

CLOSED ROAD ADVISORY NOTIFICATIONSouth Porcupine Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Closure:Highway: Hwy 101Location: Hwy 101 between Foleyet and Hwy 144Brief Description of Event: Police investigation of serious motor vehicle collisionDetour (if available):   NilEstimated duration

Belle Époque duo at Classic FridayCOBALT (Staff/Special) — A prodigious violin-piano duo called The Belle Époque will play onstage at the Classic Theatre in Cobalt Friday, February 17, at 7:30 p.m.The performance will feature music from an early 20th century French repertoire, as well as a few surprises.According to information

4:31 PM EST Tuesday 07 February 2017Snowfall warning in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiSignificant snowfall expected tonight.A low pressure system currently over Lake Michigan is expected to strengthen and track northeastwards towards Petawawa.At 4 PM radar indicates the heaviest snow just north of

Alerts for: Kirkland Lake – New Liskeard – TemagamiWarnings2:59 PM EST Monday 06 February 2017Snowfall warning in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiSignificant snowfall expected on Tuesday.A low pressure system will bring a significant snowfall to the region on Tuesday. Snow, at times heavy, will start

Temagami area power outage Wednesday February 8TEMAGAMI (Staff) — Hydro One has announced a planned hydro outage for customers in the Lake Temagami area on Wednesday, February 8.Hydro One states that 535 customers will be affected by the planned outage which will take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

TIMMINS (Special) – The United Way in Cochrane and Timiskaming has $5,000 to distribute in the Temiskaming Shores area this year.It’s inviting registered charitable organizations serving the community to apply.In a news release, it said applicants should consider United Way focus areas as they develop their proposals: moving people out

Fog advisory in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiNear zero visibility in fog is expected or occurring.Fog patches will become more widespread this evening, with areas of quite dense fog expected tonight into Saturday morning.in addition, patchy freezing drizzle and even some brief freezing rain are

The New Liskeard Skating Club will stage its annual James Bay Preview on Thursday, January 19. It takes place from 4:15-5 p.m. at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena in New Liskeard. Everyone is invited to come out and watch the young skaters showcase their much improved skills.

Weather AdvisoryNew Liskeard – TemagamiIssued at 15:50 Tuesday 10 January 2017A winter travel advisory is in effect for today and tonight. Snow continues over the region with total accumulations near 15 cm likely before the snow tapers to flurries near midnight. Brisk winds gusting up to 60 km/h are likely