Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – City council has approved a new fee schedule for recreational services and programs that includes a $200 fee for out-of-town boaters renting seasonal slips at municipal marinas.It
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Tomstown highway concerns expressed
EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP (Staff) - Concerns have been raised by Evanturel Township to the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) regarding the winter maintenance of Highway 569 (running through Tomstown and Hilliard Township).A letter has been sent to the MTO expressing concerns that
Location explored for next Earlton grocery store
EARLTON (Staff) - The Action Committee for the Earlton Coop Grocery Store is now exploring a different option for a location for a grocery store in the town.Committee president Shannon Wittmaack says the committee has been experiencing delays in establishing
Students grow awareness of foods and food banks
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ELK LAKE — Students at Elk Lake Public School (ELPS) were schooled in the various ways food banks operate and the importance of healthy, nutritious food during a Farm to Table initiative, in keeping
Blanche River tourney catches good weather
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter BELLE-VALLÉE – A harsh winter took a brief break on the weekend, just in time for the Casey Recreation Committee's annual fishing derby.Seventy-nine holes were sold for the February 23
Enjoy Latchford winter carnival March 2 and 3
LATCHFORD (Staff) - Latchford's "Frosty Frolic" winter carnival will be taking place this weekend, and everyone is invited.Sharpen up your skates or just come out to enjoy family and friends with indoor and outdoor games and fun and delicious food
Elk Lake Fish On Derby offers food, fun and prizes
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ELK LAKE — Dress warm, bring your fishing magician and head to Elk Lake on Saturday.Elk Lake will be the hot spot for anglers on March 9 between noon and
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Clearing the way
Recent regional and national news items have shown that a few school groups have taken on a generous gesture at this time of year.Students have gathered into groups and tackled the shovelling of driveways in their communities to help out
The ins and outs of winter living
by Steven LarocqueEveryone who drives a vehicle in Northern Ontario has had the getting in problem.There’s that evening rain that turns to drizzle that gets frozen solid when the temperature dips and your car is a big frozen internal combustion