Flood watch extended
DISTRICT (Staff/Special) — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) – Kirkland Lake District is advising area residents that the flood watch has been extended and will remain in … Continue reading Flood watch extended
Stay back from shorelines
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) — Due to high run-off and water levels, the City of Temiskaming Shores has issued a warning for those approaching shorelines of Lake Temiskaming and its tributaries. … Continue reading Stay back from shorelines
Flood warning update in North Bay district
DISTRICT – The latest flood warning from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is in effect Monday, May 6: The Ministry is closely monitoring the weather and … Continue reading Flood warning update in North Bay district
North Cobalt youths located
Two North Cobalt youths reported missing last week have been located in good health. Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police and North Eastern Ontario Family and Child Services said today (Monday, April … Continue reading North Cobalt youths located
Temiskaming OPP looking for youth
(City of Temiskaming Shores, ON) – Members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and North Eastern Ontario Family and Child Services (NEOFACS) are seeking the public’s … Continue reading Temiskaming OPP looking for youth
Boil Water Advisory for Latchford
Residents serviced by the Latchford Municipal Drinking Water Distribution System are being notified of a precautionary boil water advisory effective immediately Wednesday, April 24, 2019. Residents are being advised to boil water to a rolling boil for at least one minute and or use bottle water to drink, gargle, brush
Flood Outlook for Kirkland Lake District
DISTRICT (Staff/Special) — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) – Kirkland Lake District – is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook is in effect in the district until Sunday, April 28.The ministry is closely monitoring the weather and developing watershed conditions. Further updates
Rainfall warning in effect
DISTRICT (Staff/Special) — Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for the area extending across Kirkland Lake, Englehart, New Liskeard and Temagami.Rain, heavy at times, is continuing, Environment Canada stated at 1:34 a.m. Tuesday, April 23.The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall, Environment Canada noted.Rain will
Long weekend seatbelt campaign: OPP
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) North East Region will be participating in the annual Provincial Seatbelt Campaign which runs from April 19 to April 22.Officers will be patrolling highways looking for lack of seatbelt use and other “Big 4” driving behaviours: impaired driving, distracted driving and aggressive driving.Seatbelt enforcement and
Human remains found in Coleman Township
COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say they were notified of human remains found in Coleman Township, South East of Cobalt. Temiskaming OPP, with assistance from the OPP Forensic Identification Unit (FIS), the OPP Crime Unit and the Emergency Response Team (ERT) are continuing