Bartering Boulard’s New N Used opens in downtown New LiskeardSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD — Do you have something lying around your house that you’ve been meaning to trade or sell?Then you’ll want to take a trip to trade or sell your item for some cold
Monthly Archives: September 2014
WELCOME BACK!
A welcoming committee of staff and students greeted Grade 9 students at Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte Marie (ESCSM) on the first day of school on Monday, August 25. From the left are members of the ESCSM student council, Jessy Cote, Faith Dugas, Francesca Roy, Jordan Desjardins, ESCSM Principal Carol
Making a splash
Englehart council members and town staff joined forces to create an ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) challenge for other area councils. A front end loader provided a perfect opportunity to make one huge splash at the doorstep of the town office Friday, August 22. The councils and staff of the
How we got here
As the September 12 deadline for the 2014 municipal election looms we take a look back at the last Temiskaming municipal election in 2010.by Speaker Editor Gordon BrockDISTRICT -- On a rainy, drizzly, dark election day Monday, October 25, 2010, with daytime temperatures around eight degrees Celsius,
Letter of the Week
The trophy that cried.Dear Editor:Clover Valley School, 1932.It seems so many years ago and yet cherished. This little trophy was the prize possession of a little girl, the only thing she had.School was such a wonderful place, music and even a teacher’s dog that sang
From the Editor’s Desk
Busy Season AheadTraditionally the period from Labour Day to Christmas marks the busiest time of year for virtually all segments of Temiskaming society.That looks to be the case again this season with the main reason being the October 27 municipal elections.Our municipal terms are
Passion pulls people in
[caption id="attachment_1022" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Reporter Darlene Wroe[/caption]Marketing has an undeniable impact in making or breaking an activity.There are many tourist attractions in the area, but those that are seeing a
Latchford seeking correction on spelling of veteran’s name
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD -- Latchford town council has approved a change for the spelling on a road name in Gillies Limit.At its regular meeting Thursday, August 21, Latchford council approved changing the spelling for the Stan Wattom Road to Stan Wattam Road.The spelling on the
The road to school starts with safety
THORNHILL (Staff-Special) -- As the classroom bell rings in the new school year, over 800,000 students across Ontario will ride the bus back to school. That is why CAA South Central Ontario <http://www.caasco.com/> (CAA SCO) is reminding drivers to slow down in school zones and watch for flashing
Northern legend
The fighting spirit of Jack Munroe and The PatsSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_4380" align="alignleft" width="500"] A wreath was placed Monday morning in honour of Princess