The City of Temiskaming Shores staffers displayed their new recycling and waste bins at last weekend’s Lifestyle 2014 at the Horne Granite Club for the public to view. On the left is the blue recycle bin and on the right is the brown garbage bins that will roll out
Monthly Archives: April 2014
Festival des Folies Franco-Fun begins this week
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — When spring arrives it is not only time to celebrate the return of robins and spring flowers, but also to enjoy the joie de vivre of the French-language cultural- based Festival des Folies Franco-Fun event.The 9th annual Festival des Folies Franco-Fun is
Strung Together
While at the 82nd Temiskaming Festival of Music, the performer and adjudicator are inadvertently strung together in a mix of performance and critique. On Tuesday, April 22, during the afternoon Strings event Solo category for ages 15 and under, Gabrielle Smith (left) was appreciating the adjudication of Jamie Arrowsmith.
New area for bookkeeping and accounting business
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) -- Premium Bookkeeping and Accounting has a new location at 324 Whitewood Avenue West in New Liskeard.The office, located at the back of the building, will offer an expanded area to better serve existing and new clientele of accountant Caroline Morin in the years ahead.
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“Feasible and cost-effective”
Local operation of Latchford hydro-generating facility consideredDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD -- The Town of Latchford and three other potential partners are presently in the process of drafting a memorandum of understanding to pursue the development of a hydro-generating facility at the reconstructed Latchford dam.
TFN sisters appointed to the courts
BEAR ISLAND (Special) – In the span of a few weeks, two sisters from Temagami First Nation have been appointed to the Ontario court system.Holly Charyna, a former chief of Temagami First Nation and more recently its executive director, was named a justice of the peace last month.
Francophone festival
The Francophone community of Temiskaming will show their “joie de vivre” this coming week when the annual Festival des Folies Franco-Fun event begins.The festival is a way to showcase the strength and spirit of French- speaking residents in this region.With the help of the entire community,
Community Living Walkathon
Well it must be spring because the annual Community Living Walkathon is back for its 45th year.At one time in the illustrious history of this important fundraiser for Community Living in Haileybury, there were hundreds of people taking part raising thousand of dollars.Currently, there aren’t as many
Life in another time
Speaker Reporter Darlene WroeWhen I think back on my childhood, I feel amazed by what two very strong women accomplished together.It all started before World War II. My father was a young man living in New Brunswick. He enjoyed playing the guitar, was very artistic and
Letter of the Week – The Best of The Arts in Our Northern Area
Dear Editor:Wednesday night, April 9, 2014, was a most relaxing and enjoyable night that my wife, Myrta and I have ever experienced with the talented people in our northern area. We refer to the recent live musical stage production of “Les Miserables” that played in Englehart for four