KIRKLAND LAKE (Staff) – Police in Kirkland Lake say they’ve seized what resembles candy but contains a psychoactive compound found in marijuana.In a July 3 news release, Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police say they seized a quantity of gummy bears similar to the popular candy.But the material was found to

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning.The Humidex values are expected to reach 40, Environment Canada states.”Extreme heat affects everyone. The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors,” Environment Canada states.”Watch for the effects of heat illness:

The Earlton Recreation Committee invite everyone to the Fun in the Sun event on Saturday, June 23 beginning at 10:30 a.m. with a Reptilia Show, then a barbecue lunch from noon until 2:00 p.m. If interested, you can learn how to play Pickle Ball, take part in the Earlton Fire

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for:Kirkland Lake – EnglehartNew Liskeard – TemagamiThunderstorms will develop this afternoon and early this evening. Some of these storms might become severe. The main threat is the heavy downpours. Strong wind gusts are also possible.Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break

The Englehart and Area Historical Museum is holding its annual Barbecue and Yard Sale on Saturday, June 16 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.The yard sale and barbecue will be taking place at the museum at 67 6th Avenue in Englehart.The event is being held to raise funds for the

COBALT (Staff) – Police announced June 7 that a missing woman has been found dead in Cobalt.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say Cynthia Caron, 54, was reported to have last been seen on Dunning Drive in Cobalt June 3.Police say the Temiskaming crime unit, forensics identification unit and coroner’s office are

 COBALT (Staff) – Police are seeking the public’s help as they continue searching for a missing 54-year-old woman.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say Cynthia Caron, also known as Cyndie, was last seen at about 11 a.m. June 3 on Dunning Drive, in Cobalt.She is described as having a

Temiskaming Shores’ annual Orange Drop collection of household hazardous waste returns on Saturday, June 2.The first collection was held in 2013.In a recent report to city council, municipal staff report “a consistent increase in participation and household hazardous material delivered.”Dead batteries, empty propane cylinders, and oil filters are among the

Timiskaming District Secondary School is hosting a benefit concert and silent auction in the cafeteria tonight, Wednesday, May 30 at 7:00 pm as a fundraiser for Vicky Pineau, who must undergo a double lung transplant. The concert will mostly showcase students from TDSS with some support from SoundChek Music’s