Holiday swimming
The New Liskeard Pool and Fitness Centre has free public swimming times over the holidays:January 2: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. – sponsored by Perrin Funeral Chapel; 1-3 p.m. – sponsored by New Liskeard Lions Club.January 3: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. – sponsored by the Rotary Club of Haileybury;
Freezing rain Friday
From Environment Canada:Freezing rain warning in effect for: New Liskeard – TemagamiPatchy freezing rain or freezing drizzle continue this morning. A change to rain is expected later this morning as temperatures rise above zero.Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery. Take extra care
Significant storm expected
Special weather statement in effect for: New Liskeard – TemagamiSignificant winter storm expected tonight into Friday night.A Colorado low that is tracking towards Ontario will bring a mixed bag of weather to Northeastern Ontario this afternoon into Friday. Regions from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay may see 5 to
Weather and travel alert from Environment Canada
Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiSignificant winter storm expected Thursday night into Friday night.A Colorado low that is tracking towards Ontario will bring a mixed bag of weather to Northeastern Ontario late Thursday through Friday. Regions from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay will likely see several
Holiday swimming
The New Liskeard Pool and Fitness Centre has free public swimming times over the holidays:December 27 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. – sponsored by Haileybury Legion Branch 54; 1-3 p.m. – sponsored by Active 1 Source for Sports.December 28 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. – sponsored by Knights of Columbus
Highway 11 incident alerts for Temiskaming region
According to the Ministry of Transportation 511 roadway alerts for Highway 11 northbound include the following:-There is a disabled vehicle on Highway 65 northbound at Harris Township Road C3-4. The lane and northbound shoulder are blocked. Traffic has been reduced to one lane.-Highway 11 has been reduced to one lane
Temporary closure of Hwy. 11 Earlton overpass
The Ministry of Transportation advises that the Earlton overpass on Highway 11 will be closed beginning tomorrow (Thursday, December 20) at 8 a.m. for at least 24 hours.The ministry said the highway closure is necessary to complete structural repairs to the bridge. A detour is available via Highway 571 and Highway
Santa at The Shep
On Monday, December 17, at 6 p.m. the New Liskeard Skating Club will host a Santa Skate for all the club’s skaters, parents and families and they hope to have a visit from a very important person.Just a reminder, the last day of skating will be December 21 and the club will
Water distribution system repairs
NEW LISKEARD (Staff) — The City of Temiskaming Shores has notified the public that Whitewood Avenue from Wellington Street to Paget Street in New Liskeard will be closed to vehicular traffic Wednesday morning, December 12, beginning at 7 a.m. The
Christmas Train spreading holiday cheer
DISTRICT (Staff) – Everyone is getting into the holiday mood, and Ontario Northland is joining the fun with its annual Christmas Train.Decorated in all its festive glitter and already on its scheduled run to Brighten the Night, the train has been to Moosonee, Hearst, Kapuskasing, and