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Hwy. 11 closed in Kirkland Lake for police investigation

By

Darren MacDonald

Published: May 02, 2026 at 3:53PM EDT

No details have been released, but Ontario Provincial Police said Saturday that Highway 11 is closed in Kirkland Lake. (File)

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