DISTRICT (Special) — The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) says it will be on patrol this Easter Long Weekend for the Seatbelt Campaign that will be running … Continue reading Seatbelts save lives: OPP →

TORONTO (Special) – The recent surge in COVID-19 cases and anticipated new cases has prompted the province to move Temiskaming into the “red-zone” of pandemic restrictions. The provincial announcement was … Continue reading Temiskaming turns red →

  DISTRICT (Staff/Special) – A Special Weather Statement has been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada, advising that the Temiskaming area will be receiving heavy rain Wednesday, March 24 … Continue reading Heavy rain, possible flooding forecast →

On March 19 the Government of Ontario placed Timiskaming Health Unit in the Yellow – Protect category of the provincial COVID-19 response framework. “Prior to the developments of our local … Continue reading THU region in Yellow-Protect as of March 22 →

DISTRICT (Staff) – The Timiskaming Health Unit (THU) announced March 19 a situation of concern in the north part of the district. The health unit is announcing four new cases, … Continue reading COVID outbreak and VOC confirmed in Timiskaming district →

DISTRICT – The Timiskaming Health Unit has announced that COVID-19 vaccination bookings have begun for adults 80 years and over. It announced today (March 10) that doctors and nurse practitioners … Continue reading Booking a shot →

TEMISKAMING SHORES — The City of Temiskaming Shores Recreation Department has announced the outdoor rinks in Dymond and North Cobalt are  closed this week due to mild weather.

DISTRICT (Staff) – The Ontario government has advised that the District of Timiskaming will be moving to a Level: Orange, Restrict, with intermediate measures effective Monday, March 8 at 12:01 … Continue reading District moves to Orange, Restrict →

CHAMBERLAIN TOWNSHIP (Staff) – Highway 11 between New Liskeard and Kenogami was reopened approximately 12 hours after a traffic collision in Chamberlain Township resulted in the death of one person. … Continue reading Highway 11 open between New Liskeard and Kenogami →

CHAMBERLAIN TOWNSHIP (Staff/Special) – Highway 11 from Kenogami to New Liskeard remains closed after a fatal collision north of Englehart Saturday morning, March 6. Ontario Provincial Police report that they … Continue reading Highway remains closed after fatal collision →