A Reminder to Be Kind

Every day, City of Elliot Lake employees work hard to provide essential services and support to our community. Whether assisting residents at a customer service counter, answering calls, maintaining our parks and roads, responding to service requests, or working behind the scenes, our employees are committed to serving our community with professionalism and care.

We kindly ask everyone to treat our staff with patience, courtesy, and respect. Everyone deserves to feel safe and respected while performing their job.

The City will not tolerate abusive, threatening, or disrespectful behaviour toward its employees. We appreciate the continued support and kindness shown by the vast majority of our residents and thank you for helping make Elliot Lake a welcoming and respectful community for all.

Thank you!

News

  • Planned Hydro One Power Outage occurring on Sunday, June 22 from 9am to 3pm Hydro One has scheduled a planned power outage for the Elliot Lake area on Sunday, June 22 beginning at 9am and scheduled to last until 3pm. Affected Hydro One customers have been notified via phone.
    Jun 09, 2025
  • Street Painting Beginning Sunday, June 8 Please be aware, a third-party contractor will be completing line painting operations on Elliot Lake Roads for the 2025 season during the week of June 8th to 16th (weather permitting). Please obey and and all signage to keep your vehicles clean and clear of fresh roadway paint.
    Jun 06, 2025
  • Portion of Sheriff Creek Closed to the Public Next Week Please be aware, BHP will be performing maintenance inside the Sheriff Creek Wildlife Sanctuary from Monday June 9th to Friday June 13th. Portions of the area will be closed to all pedestrians while this work takes place.
    Jun 05, 2025
  • Splash Pad at Kiwanis Park Now Open The splash pad at Kiwanis Park is now open for the summer season for all to enjoy! Get out of the house and bring the kids to come cool off during those hot summer days! Operating hours are 9am to 9pm daily. (25 Dieppe Ave.
    Jun 03, 2025
  • Call for Police Services Board Members – Deadline June 13, 2025 The City of Elliot Lake is looking for two civic-minded volunteers to serve on the Police Services Board (East Algoma OPP Detachment Board 3). THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS JUNE 13, 2025 To Apply please visit: ElliotLake.
    May 30, 2025
  • Pride Month 2025 Proclamation Pride Month Proclamation 2025 This morning, Deputy Mayor Flintoff was joined by members of the local LGBTQ2SI community to raise the pride flag at Elliot Lake City Hall and proclaim June 2025 as Pride Month in Elliot Lake. The Proclamation reads: WHEREAS Elliot Lake is an inclusive, diverse and welcoming city for everyone; AND WHEREAS lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer, 2-spirit and Intersex (LGBTQ2SI) citizens work and live with Pride in Elliot Lake; AND WHEREAS lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer, 2-spirit and Intersex citizens make important contributions to our city; AND WHEREAS lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer, 2-spirit and Intersex citizens of Elliot Lake have historically faced significant challenges as they strive toward equality; AND WHEREAS Elliot Lake welcomes tourists, visitors and new residents regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity; AND WHEREAS all citizens of Elliot Lake take Pride in our diversity and celebrate our differences NOW THEREFORE, I, Charlie Flintoff, Deputy Mayor of the City of Elliot Lake hereby proclaim June 2025 as “PRIDE MONTH” in the City of Elliot Lake.
    May 30, 2025
  • A Message from Fire Chief John Thomas - Take Caution When Using Fire Blankets The Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) is cautioning Ontarians on the purchase and use of fire blankets as an active fire protection device in the home. While fire blankets are increasingly advertised as an effective way to extinguish, for example, stovetop fires, there are no Canadian standards that apply to fire blankets and the use of fire blankets in Ontario is not required by law.
    May 27, 2025
  • Possible Discoloured Water on Dieppe Ave. and Surrounding Area Please be aware, due to work being done on the water system residents on Dieppe Avenue and the surrounding streets may experience discoloured water beginning Monday, May 26th at 1pm. If you experience discoloured water please run your cold water until it is clear.
    May 26, 2025
  • Reminder - Hazardous and Special Waste Collection Day happening Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 Every year the City of Elliot Lake operates a Municipal Hazardous and Special Waste Collection Day. This allows residents to drop off all hazardous materials that should not be disposed of during our weekly curbside garbage collection program or the clean up week.
    May 23, 2025
  • Reminder - Landfill Amnesty Week is May 26 - 31, 2025 (excluding May 27) Tipping fees will be waived for residential waste at the Elliot Lake landfill site on the following dates and times: Monday, May 26 from Noon to 7PM Wednesday, May 28 from Noon to 7PM Thursday, May 29 from Noon to 7PM Friday, May 30 from Noon to 7PM and Saturday, May 31 from 9AM to 5PM Regular fees will apply to all vehicles entering the landfill on Tuesday, May 27. This is to avoid having the commercial garbage trucks wait in line as they perform their curbside duties.
    May 23, 2025
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The City of Elliot Lake,
45 Hillside Drive North,
Elliot Lake, ON P5A 1X5,
Phone: 705-848-2287