DISTRICT (Staff) – With students at the region’s French Catholic schools back in class next week, there will be a few changes in the principals’ offices.The Conseil scolaire catholique de district des Grandes Rivières has announced new principals in two Temiskaming Shores schools.Carol Mackey will take over
Monthly Archives: August 2014
From the Editor’s Desk
DEAR EDITORIt’s been said that the quickest way to gauge the popularity and success of a newspaper is to look no further than its letters to the editor section.If that is indeed the case we thank our letter writers.Over the years one of the most popular
Sustainability, stability and equality
[caption id="attachment_1022" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Reporter Darlene Wroe[/caption]Like many others, I am a great fan of Downton Abbey.We can’t help cheering for Lord Grantham, who is determined that he will look
Letter of the Week
Locum Doctor Bids Farewell To Temiskaming ShoresDear Editor:I would just like to say farewell to Temiskaming Shores. For the past year I have had the pleasure of working as a locum doctor for the Haileybury Health Team. I have enjoyed the hospitality and good
On a roll in Cobalt
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- It’s always easy to escape into the past in Cobalt. A tour of the Colonial Mine Adit will take visitors deep into the past of damp rock walls, and dimly lit passages where miners searched for silver.Visitors
Keynote speaker to address common question
COBALT (Staff) -- Where do we go from here?It’s a question often on the minds of many people.Nancy Lee Kotanko of Simcoe, Ontario, will be visiting the area Sunday, September 7, when she will be discussing just that question.Guests at the seventh
Ready to roll
Timiskaming Gymnastics Club readies for upcoming seasonSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Temiskaming Shores and area children will be taking a tumble or two in a good way when a new sport is offered in the Temiskaming region this coming September.According to Timiskaming Gymnastics Club (TGC)
Sports digest
GATE’S GALAThe Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League’s annual Gate’s Gala Tournaments continues this coming Thursday at 5:30 p.m. and again Friday at 6 p.m., then at 9 a.m. Saturday with the finals slated for noon hour and 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 24.CUBS CAMPThe New Liskeard
THE CAISSE FOR TRACC
The Caisse Populaire du Temiskaming Ontarien donated $2,000 to the Temiskaming Rod and Custom Club (TRACC) for the recent Drag ’N Fly races at the Earlton airport. From left accepting the cheque is Drag ‘N Fly’s treasurer Claude Daviau and Caisse Populaire manager Yvon Toupin. (Supplied photo)
KAL CHAMPS
The winners of the Kal Tire two-man scramble held at the Haileybury Golf Club were Chris McCullough, left, and Carey Moore, right. In the middle is sponsor Guy Desjardins. (Supplied photo)