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Caution prior to possible airport authority liftoff
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP -- Questions about the process of forming an airport authority dominated the meeting of the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport Municipal Services Board (MSB) Thursday, April 21.The airport is currently owned by Armstrong Township, but operated by a board of area municipalities who want
BUCKET BRIGADE
Firefighter Ray Brazeau was part of a bucket brigade cleaning cars rather than extinguishing flames at the Dymond Fire Station on the weekend. The car wash, together with a giant garage sale, silent auction and other activities, raised just over $14,400 for the Ronald McDonald House Fund. For further
LEGALIZE IT!
“Legalize marijuana” was the rallying cry as close to 30 people gathered across the street from the Haileybury Court House in the Cenotaph Park on Wednesday, April 20. The movement is called 420 Northern Ontario and spokesperson Kim Cooper from Englehart said people around Northern Ontario and globally would
Trespass charges laid at skatepark
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A Haileybury man was charged with trespass-related offences at the skatepark in New Liskeard on the weekend.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police report receiving two complaints about the trespassing at the fenced-off facility Sunday April 24.At about 1:30 p.m., police said they found several people
House fund building on $14,400
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Suds and sales are helping families of seriously ill children who must stay in Toronto and Ottawa for medical care.A massive car wash, yard sale and silent auction at the Dymond fire station April 23 raised just over $14,400 for the
Spring carefully into the season
As the summer season advances, we have more opportunity to be together, to share our times, and to enjoy our region.Spring, summer and fall are a favoured time for many.As the lakes break up, people will be eager to get their boats and canoes back
In support of Daniel
Dear Editor:To the many friends of Daniel James Gerber.It is with deep appreciation that we say thank you for your support and sympathy for us at the Earlton Recreation Centre. Thank you for the special prayers, phone calls, cards, faxes, letters, food, and flowers.The support from
Letter of the Week
Hospital responds to letterDear Editor:In response to The Speaker letter to the editor, April 6, 2016 “This is what health care cuts do”, we have taken steps to ensure our staff use our non-urgent transportation service when needed -- in this case for a patient from an
Is this irony or stupidity?
Dear Editor:Along with many others, I laughed recently at a cartoon which asked why toilet paper needed advertising – “who doesn’t use it?” asked the cartoon. Well there are various qualities of this useful paper product on the market to choose from, but I fail