CJKL FM - Kirkland Lake, Ontario

01/06/2026

Good Tuesday morning to you Smiley, January 6th;

Cloudy today, high -3.

The Ministry of Transportation reports Hwy 11 is bare and wet with partly snow covered sections, while Hwys 66 & 112 are partly snowcovered.

It's Apple Tree Day, Cuddle Up Day, Shortbread Day, Smith Day, Take Down the Christmas Tree Day.

Be listening for your chance to win tickets to see Ventastic, The Art of Ventriloquism, at Northern College, January 23rd, a KLFES presentation.

Tuesday Scoreboard:
NHL
Vancouver @ Buffalo, 7:00.
Florida @ Toronto, 7:30.
Vegas @ Winnipeg, 8:00.
Nashville @ Edmonton, 9:00.

PWHL
New York @ Toronto, 7:00.

01/05/2026

Happy Monday morning to you Smiley, January 5th, are there any Birthdays for us this morning?

01/05/2026

Good Monday morning to you Smiley, it's January 5th, hope your weekend was a great one;

Some flurries today, high -10.

The Ministry of Transportation reports Hwys 11, 66 & 112 are bare and dry with bare and wet sections today.

The Town of KL Works Department is conducting snow removal operations in town this morning.

It's Bird Day, Keto Day, Monopoly Day, Screenwriters Day, Strawberry Day, Weigh-In Day, Whipped Cream Day.

Monday Scoreboard:
IIHF World Junior Championship
at St. Paul, Minnesota

Bronze Medal Game
Canada vs Finland, 4:30.

Gold Medal Game
Czechia vs Sweden, 8;30.

NHL
Detroit @ Ottawa, 7:30.
Seattle @ Calgary, 9:30.

NBA
Atlanta @ Toronto, 7:30.

12/24/2025

A very special Christmas Eve thank you to everyone who supported the CJKL Christmas Wish this holiday season. A list of contributors & volunteers is on our website:

2025 is the 40th year for the CJKL Christmas Wish program providing gifts of new clothing to less fortunate school-aged children (ages 4+) living in the Kirkland Lake area. ​​​​​​​​​The Christmas Wish also funds the local youth sports sponsorship program.   

12/23/2025

Happy Tuesday to you Smiley, December 23rd, do you have any Birthday shout-outs for us this morning?

12/23/2025

Good Tuesday morning to you Smiley, it's December 23rd;

Cloudy, breezy with 3-7 cms of snow expected today, high -2.

The Ministry of Transportation reports Hwy 11 is bare and wet with partly snow covered and partly snow packed sections, while Hwys 66 & 12 are partly snow covered and partly snow packed, with good visibility this morning.

It's Bake Day, Christmas Movie Marathon Day, Festivus, Operation Santa Paws, Roots Day, Write a Business Plan Day, Write a Friend Day.

It's The Yellowstone Race today on The reindeer Races, featuring John, Beth, Rip and Santa, you could win a pair of tickets for Ventastic, Re-Imagining the Art of Ventriloquism, January 23rd at Northern, just for playing, and a McDonald's gift card, if you predict the winner.

Mike Guimond & Cindy Davis-Maille will join us after 7:30 News Update to make a Rotary Fish Derby Early-Bird draw, and to talk about the Fish derby.

Helene Studholme joins us after the News at 9 to talk about an upcoming KL Arts Council Show.

Tuesday Scoreboard:
NHL
Pittsburgh @ Toronto, 4:00.
Buffalo @ Ottawa, 7:00.
Montreal @ Boston, 7:00.
Calgary @ Edmonton, 9:00.

PWHL
Ottawa @ Toronto, 7:00.
Montreal @ Seattle, 10:00.

NBA
Toronto @ Miami, 7:30.

12/22/2025

Happy Monday to you Smiley, December 22nd, are there any Birthdays we should know about?

12/22/2025

Good Monday morning to you Smiley, it's December 22nd, hope you had a great weekend;

Overcast, possible flurries with a high of -8 today.

The Ministry of Transportation reports Hwy 11 is partly snow covered and partly snow packed, while Hwys 66 & 112 are snow covered and partly snow packed.

It's Abilities Day, Cookie Exchange Day, Date Nut Bread Day.

It's The Pop Stars Race this morning on The Reindeer Races, you could win Goldminers tickets for playing and, predict the winner and we'll give you a McDonald's gift card as well.

Monday Scoreboard:
NHL
Vancouver @ Philadelphia, 7:30.

NFL
San Francisco @ Indianapolis, 8:15.

12/21/2025

12/19/2025

Happy Friday Smiley, December 19th, are there any Birthday kids we should know about this morning?

12/19/2025

Once again!
Snow Day, Dec. 19th
Due to weather conditions, school buses have been cancelled for all 4 School Boards from Temagami to Kirkland Lake. Schools will remain open except for Temagami, Kerns and Elk Lake, they are scheduled to open at 10:00 this morning.

12/19/2025

Happy Friday to you Smiley, it's December 19th;

Flash Freeze Warning
Precipitation will freeze this morning as the temperature falls rapidly.

Rain changing to snow, high 5 early this morning, temperature will fall to -10 today.

The Ministry of Transportation reports area Hwys 11, 66 & 112 are bare and wet with icy sections.

It's Emo Day, Hard Candy Day, Holly Day, Look for an Evergreen Day, Oatmeal Muffin Day, Ugly Christmas Sweater Day, Underdog Day.

It's The World Cup Race today on The Reindeer Races featuring Pele, Maradona, Messi & Santa. You could win $20.00 of Pronto Store 'Kitchen Bucks' for playing, and a McDonald's gift card if you predict the winner.

Friday Scoreboard:
NOJHL
Powassan Voodoos @ KL Goldminers, 7:00.

NHL
Vancouver @ NY Islanders, 7:00.
Carolina @ Florida, 7:00.
Winnipeg @ Colorado, 9:00.
New Jersey @ Utah, 9:00.
Dallas @ Anaheim, 10:00.

PWHL
Boston @ Minnesota, 8:00.

NLL
Vancouver @ Oshawa, 7:30.