Kirkland Lake is a city located in the northeastern part of Ontario, Canada. It is situated in the Timiskaming District and has a population of approximately 8,000 people. Kirkland Lake is known for its rich mining history and is often referred to as "The Mile of Gold" due to the significant gold deposits found in the area. The city is home to several gold mines, including the Macassa Mine, which is one of the highest-grade gold mines in the world. Kirkland Lake offers various outdoor recreational activities, such as fishing, boating, and hiking, as it is surrounded by forests and lakes. The city also has a vibrant arts and cultural scene, with several galleries, theaters, and museums.