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07/02/2026

06/30/2026

Environment Canada has issued a yellow level warning for extreme heat in Elliot Lake, with hot conditions expected from Tuesday, June 30 to Friday, July 3. The City of Elliot Lake will be opening the Public Library as a place to stay cool while the heat event is in effect.

The City of Elliot Lake Public Library at 45 Hillside Drive South is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m Monday to Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Closed on Sundays. There is no food or drink allowed in the library, however there is a water fountain available. There is public transit available to this location.

Other places to cool down in Elliot Lake include:
• The Splash Pad at Kiwanis Park (Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day)
• Spruce Beach (lifeguards on duty 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.)
• Spine Beach (lifeguards on duty 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.)

Public water fountains are also available at Kiwanis Park, Spruce Beach and Spine Beach.

Residents are encouraged to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged exposure to the heat, and check in on vulnerable family members or neighbours.

Never leave children, vulnerable adults or pets inside a parked vehicle for any amount of time. Call 911 or your emergency health care provider if you, or someone around you, is showing signs of heat stroke which can include red and hot skin, dizziness, nausea, confusion and change in consciousness.

06/29/2026

Canada Day Closure Notice

Please note that the Elliot Lake Family Health Team will be closed on Wednesday, July 1st in observance of Canada Day.

Please plan ahead and ensure any prescriptions are filled before the holiday by contacting your pharmacy.

Regular business hours will resume on Thursday, July 2nd.

Thank you for your understanding. We wish everyone a safe and happy Canada Day!

06/23/2026

Tomorrow’s the day (Wednesday June 24th)! Join us at the Accessibility Showcase hosted by the City’s Accessibility Advisory Committee at Collins Hall (120 Hillside Drive North). Doors open at 11:00 am until 3:00 pm.

Connect with the community at this free event and learn more about disability-led businesses, community groups, and service providers for the disability community.
BBQ hosted by the NSCSS/Club 90 with hot dogs and hamburgers for sale!

For more information visit the city’s website elliotlake.ca/city-hall/accessibility/ or Phone the Accessibility Coordinator at (705) 848-2287 extension 2135.