NOTICE
TO COMMUNITY
Ice Road Opening
January 22, 2021 – Temagami First Nation Infrastructure Department wishes to advise the community of Bear Island that the Ice Road will officially OPEN for light vehicle traffic on Monday, January 25th, 2021.
Signs are posted on the ice road and indicate the allowable weight limits. On Monday, January 25th, 2021 the limit will be 3 tonnes. As the ice strengthens the weight limits will increase.
Friendly reminder that when entering and exiting the road to reduce your speed to 20km/hr and while on the road that the maximum speed is 40kms/hr. There is no parking on the ice road permitted.
Be further advised that those traveling off the marked ice roads are doing so at their own risk. TFN Vehicles are not permitted to travel off the marked ice road unless otherwise approved.
Thank you to the Infrastructure Crew and we remind you all to only travel off island for essential purposes and that a strict No Trespassing restriction for non-residents remains in place until at least February 19, 2021
Should you have any questions, please contact Derek Laronde by phone at 705-237-8943 ext. 103 or by email to cim@temagamifirstnation.ca
Temagami First Nation
Interim Community Infrastructure Manager
Derek Laronde