NOTE: Throughout the October 27 municipal election campaign The Speaker will be profiling the various municipal races throughout our district. This is another in our series.Gordon Brock Speaker Editor andSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter HUDSON -- Reeve Larry Craig has been acclaimed but there will be five candidates
Monthly Archives: October 2014
POST-SECONDARY SELECTION
Representatives from Ontario’s universities were at Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) on Tuesday, September 30 offering students information about admission requirements, scholarships, campus life, etc. Students from TDSS, Englehart High School and Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie listened to university representatives pitch the reasons why they should choose their respective
Cemetery faces costs and insurance concerns with caution
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES/COLEMAN TOWNSHIP -- The Cobalt-Coleman Catholic Cemetery board views its revenues with caution.A recent cost of $2,400, for example, is alleged to have been caused by an incident of vandalism in which an all-terrain vehicle was driven into the
Triangle Trail hike
Hudson Township trail marks 40th anniversaryHUDSON TOWNSHIP (Staff) — Nastawgan Trails Inc. (NTI) is leading a five-kilometre hike along the Hudson Township Triangle Trail to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the creation of the non-motorized activity trail.This trekking experience takes place on Saturday, October 25 beginning at
City council race draws 14 candidates
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter NOTE: Throughout the October 27 municipal election campaign The Speaker will be profiling the various municipal races throughout our district. This is another in our series.TEMISKAMING SHORES – A broad field of councillor hopefuls is seeking city voters’ support.
Ridin’ high
Cubs still in first after grounding the FlyersSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Knowing the importance of a strong start, especially in a league with just a 36-game schedule, the New Liskeard Cubs kept up their great pace with their sixth win in eight games
Strong start
New Liskeard improves record to 3-1 with pair of winsTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The New Liskeard Lions are finding their stride in the six-team Abitibi-Témiscamingue Intercity Hyundai Midget League.They added two more wins to their early season total on Saturday, improving their record to three wins and
Positive vibes
Ski Village gets lift - from HalloweenSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Before the snow totally covers the pumpkin patch, turn your thoughts toward the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village next week.The Lorrain Valley facility is hoping this year’s winter weather will cooperate allowing them to
Sportsweek
[caption id="attachment_2759" align="alignleft" width="125"] Steven LarocqueReporter[/caption]I picked up a book at the library called A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson.I got stuck on the second paragraph
Horne granite report
The Horne Granite Curling Club is ready to start its 2014-2015 season.Registration at the Club continues on October 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. Patti McKnight and Peggy Overton are coordinating our annual membership drive. We encourage all to come out on theses dates and register to facilitate