TheMinistry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) has issued afollowing watershed conditions statement on water safety for theNorth Bay District:MNRFis closely monitoring the weather and developing watershedconditions.Furtherupdates will be issued as appropriate.

Special weather statement in effect for:Kirkland Lake – EnglehartNew Liskeard – TemagamiRisk of freezing rain Thursday morning followed by rain Thursday.Periods of rain are forecast to begin Thursday morning. With temperatures near the freezing mark, a brief period of freezing

DISTRICT (Special) — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry North Bay District is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions – Water Safety Statement is in effect for the District.MNRF

Environment Canada issued the following freezing rain warning for theKirkland Lake, Englehart, Temiskaming Shores and Temagami area at 3:40 p.m.today (Tuesday, March 12):Freezingrain is expected overnight.Freezing rain will last for a few hours before

According to an Environment Canada weather alert, snow is expected to begin late Saturday night and into Sunday with upwards of 10- 20 centimetres expected. Motorists should be prepared for hazardous winter driving conditions.

The Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club (CHCC) was scheduled for a visit from an engineer with respect to some minor structural issues at the club this week.For safety, the executive has suspended allactivities at the club until an official determination on next steps is made.

The northbound shoulder of Highway 11 is blocked and closed to vehicle traffic due to an environmental clean up at the Milne Sherman Road.

TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city’s public works department has lifted the weather event advisory it issued February 25.The municipality issued the following this morning (Thursday):”The City continues to work diligently towards ensuring that our roads and walkways are

The Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club is cancelling all curling this week while the club deals with a structural issue due to heavy snow and ice on the roof. The North Eastern Ontario Athletic Association curling playdowns will take place February 27-28 at the Horne Granite Curling Club in New

TEMISKAMINGSHORES (Staff) – The public is invited to a birthday party totonight (Tues., Feb. 26) to celebrate the 25th anniversary of TheTemiskaming Foundation.Thefestivities open at 7 p.m. at Temiskaming Shores city hall.