Watershed conditions statement for Northeast
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry – Kirkland Lake District is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety is in effect in the District until … Continue reading Watershed conditions statement for Northeast
COVID-19 cases in Long Term Care Homes
The Timiskaming Health Unit confirmed April 30 that two COVID-19 outbreaks have been declared at long term care homes in the district of Timiskaming. Ministry direction requires an outbreak be … Continue reading COVID-19 cases in Long Term Care Homes
Rainfall warning update
11:10 AM EDT Thursday 30 April 2020Rainfall warning in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart Temiskaming Shores – Temagami Rain, heavy at times continues. The ground, already near saturation, has … Continue reading Rainfall warning update
Rainfall warning from Environment Canada
Rainfall warning in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart Temiskaming Shores – Temagami Rain, heavy at times is expected. The ground, already near saturation, has little ability to absorb further … Continue reading Rainfall warning from Environment Canada
Watershed Conditions in Temiskaming
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is advising area residents that a Watershed Condition Statement is in effect as of Monday, May 4, 2020. This means residents in … Continue reading Watershed Conditions in Temiskaming
Emergency Orders extended to May 6
On the advice of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the Ontario government is extending all emergency orders that have been put in place to-date under s.7.0.2 (4) of the … Continue reading Emergency Orders extended to May 6
Community spread of COVID-19 now in district
DISTRICT (Staff/Special) – The Timiskaming Health Unit issued a press release April 17 that COVID-19 is now in the “community spread” stage of the pandemic. This means that the virus … Continue reading Community spread of COVID-19 now in district
COVID-19 Update
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Temiskaming to date stands at nine. In its latest update, posted April 12, the Timiskaming Health Unit said the two most recent cases … Continue reading COVID-19 Update
SIU investigating after man fatally shot by police in New Liskeard
MISSISSAUGA – The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal police-involved shooting of a man in Temiskaming Shores. The incident is reported to have occurred … Continue reading SIU investigating after man fatally shot by police in New Liskeard
KL, Englehart hospitals update COVID-19 status
The Kirkland Lake and Englehart hospitals provided the following update as the district’s first patient hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19 remains under care: The Kirkland and District Hospital continues … Continue reading KL, Englehart hospitals update COVID-19 status