TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Lots of appointment slots remain available for the upcoming blood donor clinic in New Liskeard.Canadian Blood Services hoped to collect 154 units of blood at the April 24-25 clinic.But 100 appointment spots remain available, said Canadian Blood Services territory manager Joanne Drake.To book an appointment online,

DISTRICT (Staff) – Environment Canada is warning of continuing inclement weather in the Temiskaming area:At 9:21 a.m. Monday, it warned of a major winter storm in the Englehart-Kirkland Lake areas:Hazardous winter conditions are expected.Major winter storm continues today into this evening.Ice pellets mixed at times with freezing rain will change

Winter storm watch in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiMajor winter storm threatening beginning Sunday.A moisture laden low approaching from southwest of the Great Lakes is expected to bring a winter storm to much of Northern Ontario.Snow mixed with ice pellets is expected to arrive Sunday

Special weather statement in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiPotential winter storm expected Sunday into Monday.Snow at times heavy will spread into Northeastern Ontario Sunday morning. Significant snowfall amounts of 15 to 25 cm are possible by Monday night. In addition, strong northeasterly winds will produce

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Lots of appointment slots remain available for the upcoming blood donor clinic in New Liskeard.Canadian Blood Services hoped to collect 154 units of blood at the April 24-25 clinic.But 100 appointment spots remain available, said Canadian Blood Services territory manager Joanne Drake.To book an appointment online,

DISTRICT (Special) – Residents of the Elk Lake and Matachewan areas take note – your power will be off for a six-hour stretch at the end of the month.Hydro One has announced it’ll be conducting regular maintenance Sunday, April 29.The outage is scheduled to start at 7 a.m. and run

DISTRICT (Special) – The  OPP have closed Highway 11 between North Bay ad New Liskeard due to deteriorating weather conditions. Police advise against any unnecessary travel.

Winter storm warning in effect for: New Liskeard – TemagamiHazardous winter conditions are expected.Major winter storm continues today.Further snowfall amounts near 10 cm are expected today, resulting in storm totals of 15 to 30 cm in many areas. Strong and gusty northerly winds are causing blowing snow, with frequent very

TEMISKAMING SHORES – A winter storm warning is now in effect for the New Liskeard-Temagami area.Environment Canada now expects hazardous winter conditions to strike the area as a major winter storm makes its way through the region tonight (Tuesday, April 3) and tomorrow.It advises:“A Colorado Low pressure area is forecast

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – No, it’s not a post-April Fool’s day message.Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch, beginning at 12:30 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, April 3), for the area from Temiskaming Shores through Temagami.It advises that rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations.The storm watch period