Press Releases

Important Update from Acting Mayor Wannan Regarding Centennial Arena
The City of Elliot Lake is in receipt of a draft report from the technical engineering firm Wood Research and Development (WRD) that has identified more specific conditions within the arena structure that are of concern. As such, additional investigation will be necessary to determine the extent of repairs and an estimated timeline.
City staff are working with the engineering firm to have them provide...
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Important Update from Acting Mayor Wannan Regarding Centennial Arena
In an effort to prioritize the safety of everyone in our community, the City of Elliot Lake has made the difficult decision to immediately close public access to Centennial Arena .
Five years ago, the City invested substantially in repairs to the arena so that we could continue to make use of the facility.
Part of our investment included regular monitoring of structural stability by engineers....
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Elliot Lake, Ontario, August 23, 2023. Fire Chief John Thomas announced today that on Wednesday August 23, 2023 at 10:33 hrs, the Elliot Lake Fire Department received a 911 call for a working fire at 62 Frobel Drive. Upon arrival on scene, the fire department crew reported smoke visible. The fire was brought under control by 11:01 hrs with heavy fire damage to the kitchen and living room area and smoke damage throughout. There were no injuries to report and estimated damage is...
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ROAD CLOSURE   Please Be Aware a portion of Ontario Avenue will be closed tomorrow, August 2 for construction work. (see picture below)   A detour is available via Saskatchewan Rd and Manitoba Rd.   Please use extra caution when in the area and plan your route accordingly.      
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Fire Crews are currently working on Charles Walk. Residents are asked to avoid the area.
Homes and businesses in the area may experience water discolouration. If this happens, please run your cold water until it clears. Avoid using any appliances or hot water as damage may result.

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