Harvest Queen Pageant contestants sought
This year’s New Liskeard Harvest Queen Pageant will be taking place as a virtual contest, and interested contestants are being encouraged to put their names forward. The 2020 New Liskeard … Continue reading Harvest Queen Pageant contestants sought
Charlton Legion holding bottle-drive
CHARLTON (Staff) – The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 227 in Charlton is seeking assistance from the public in a difficult time. The Legion reports that it had to close its …
Staying safe on Civic weekend
DISTRICT (Special) – As another long weekend approaches, the Ontario Provincial Police are preparing for a busy weekend on highways, waterways and trails. From July 31 through August 3, police … Continue reading Staying safe on Civic weekend
Lakeshore closed due to fatalities July 29
Lakeshore Road remains closed between Melville Street and Radley’s Hill. It is unknown when it will re-open. OPP is advising motorists to drive carefully and to use the detour to avoid … Continue reading Lakeshore closed due to fatalities July 29
Staying safe on Civic weekend
DISTRICT (Special) – As another long weekend approaches, the Ontario Provincial Police are preparing for a busy weekend on highways, waterways and trails. From July 31 through August 3, police … Continue reading Staying safe on Civic weekend
Funnel cloud warning for Englehart!
Weather Advisory Conditions will be favourable for the development of funnel clouds today. These types of funnel clouds are generated by weak rotation under rapidly growing clouds or weak thunderstorms. … Continue reading Funnel cloud warning for Englehart!
Weekend heat warning
Heat Warning in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart Temiskaming Shores – Temagami Heat event to begin Saturday, and end Monday. A hot and humid airmass will give temperatures at … Continue reading Weekend heat warning
Pete’s Dam Park closed
Pete’s Dam Park and Hiking Trails are closed to the public due to high water levels and washouts. The City of Temiskaming Shores will continue to monitor the area and … Continue reading Pete’s Dam Park closed
Village Noel on hiatus for 2020
Lead coordinator Réjeanne Bélisle-Massie told The Speaker: “Because of all the issues and because there would be most likely a second wave (of COVID-19), it was decided to cancel this … Continue reading Village Noel on hiatus for 2020
Heat warning/Thunderstorm watch
In addition to the Environment Canada heat warning, there’s now also a Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart Temiskaming Shores – Temagami Conditions are favourable for … Continue reading Heat warning/Thunderstorm watch
