Press Releases

This morning, Deputy Mayor Charles Flintoff accepted a generous donation of $10,000 toward the repair of the Rogers Arena (formerly Centennial Arena) from Cameco. On hand to announce the donation was Mr. Terry Davis, General Manager, and employees of the Blind River Refinery.
“We are so appreciative of this donation” said Deputy Mayor Flintoff. Adding, “we have received such wonderful support not only from Elliot Lake businesses and residents but also from...
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Emergency Water Shut-Off Notice for 167A - 180 Spruce and 111 Central Ave.
Please be advised the water service in the area wil be shut of today, Saturday November 30, 2024 due to an emergency water line break.
Please refrain from using any water until it is restored upon completion of the repairs. Occupants may experience reduced water pressure and or water discolouration for a temporary period once the water supply has been restored.
Please run  cold water taps...
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The City of Elliot Lake is pleased to announce a significant $3-million donation from Edward and Suzanne Rogers today for the Centennial Arena restoration. The funds will be used for the structural repairs and upgrading of the arena since its temporary closure in September, 2023.
“We are so very grateful to Edward and Suzanne Rogers for their generosity. These funds will help get residents of all ages back on the ice and into the rink including the Junior A Hockey team,...
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EAST ALGOMA OPP MAKE ARRESTS IN ARENA BREAK & ENTER
A Fifth Youth Arrested
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) - The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested one more youth in relation to the break-in and mischief at the Centennial Arena.
On September 27, 2024, at approximately 7:00 a.m. police were called to the Centennial Arena on Spruce Avenue when contractors noticed extensive damage inside. A group of youths caused over $50,000 in damages.
Between October...
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$140,600 OTF Grant from the Ontario Government Gives Mt. Dufour Ski Area a Big Upgrade   On Friday, MPP Michael Mantha met with the team at Mt. Dufour Ski Area to formally congratulate them on the work that’s happened as a result of a $140,600 Capital grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). The grant, awarded this summer, was used to upgrade and install a new septic system. The project will enable Mt. Dufour to continue...
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