Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – There is always a fierce struggle between teams on the ice at the Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) championships.Last weekend saw some huge challenges under the ice as well with the flow of water to the Haileybury arena cut off due to water line breaks.“On
Monthly Archives: March 2014
No joke – Youth Basketball starts April 1
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A slam-dunk option for youngsters looking to keep fit and active is the next season of the TDSS Youth Basketball League.Hurry and get registered because the deadline is Friday, March 7.“The start date for the first session is rapidly approaching and we hope to see you
Source Atoms in Wawa for NOHA playoffs
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Active 1 Source For Sports Atoms are heading all the way to Wawa this weekend to look for NOHA gold.The team will be competing March 7-9 at the four-team Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) Atom C Tournament of Champions.With 20 wins, 17 losses and
Wilson Atoms in the hunt for NOHA title and OHF berth
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Should the Wilson Buick GMC Atoms be successful this weekend, they’ll make one of the longest trips possible from a regional to a provincial championship.The Puckhounds are in Hearst March 7-9 for the Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) Tournament of Champions for A-level teams.The winner
Tyke Fun Day to wrap-up season
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Tykes from the Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association (TSMHA) will have a big party on Saturday to bring an end to their exciting season.The Scotiabank Tyke Fun Day will take place at the Haileybury arena Saturday, March 8.Teams from Englehart, Kirkland Lake, Rouyn and Temiskaming Shores
Eberts welcome six teams to NOHA playoffs
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – For the Ebert Welding Bantams, a chance to play for a championship in front of fans and family will hopefully be the key ingredient in their attempt to cook up an NOHA win.“We are hosting the tournament and are certainly hoping that home
Straight from the hip
The last time I checked I didn’t see any South Korean hockey players in the NHL, so with the Olympics heading over there in four years you would think that now is the best time for National Hockey League owners and its players to end any and all speculation that
Movie screening
Skating to New York premiered at ESCSM to appreciative crowdsSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — When Skating to New York movie producer Wendy Japhet and Director Charles Minsky promised they would host a local screening of their big-screen movie, they came good on that promise this week.A premier screening of Skating
TDSS band on the run to California
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Maybe it is a small world after all, for musicians.Timiskaming District Secondary’s senior concert band is heading to California May 13 through 19, where they’ll perform, take in some music clinics and do a little touring.The 27-member band has been booked to play at Disneyland
Water woes
Boil-water advisory in effectDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Haileybury and North Cobalt remain under a boil-water advisory as the city awaits a second round of tests.The advisory will be lifted when two water samples taken 24 hours apart are deemed safe to drink.The precautionary notice was issued around noon March