RESP program helps Earlton francophone studentsSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter EARLTON — In this fast paced, information age…a child’s success in life is inexplicably tied to higher levels of education.This fact is recognized by Ecole catholique Assomption staff, La Fondation Communautaire du Temiskaming and La Caisse Populaire d’Earlton
Monthly Archives: November 2014
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Robert Young: The North Shore (New Brunswick) RegimentSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_5502" align="alignleft" width="500"] Robert Young holds a string of service medals he earned during
Best finish yet for Saints at OFSAA volleyball
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter DRYDEN – “It’s a long road out of Eden,” sang the Eagles.Wonder if they ever tried to get out of Dryden in the winter (about 16 hours, or 1,300-kilometres according to Google Maps).“We made it home safe, it was a long
Local squads lead the way at successful 12-team tourney
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – “The teams in both the House League divisions and the Rep team division were all evenly matched which made for some great hockey.”That’s the assessment of the latest Wilson Chevrolet Buick GMC Challenge Cup, held November 21-23 in Haileybury for Bantam teams.“It was
Six-point weekend
Three wins launch Cubs up the GNML standingsSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After winning just once in their previous five league games, the New Liskeard Cubs broke out in a big way last weekend.The Great North Midget League (GNML) team vaulted
Sport Shorts
Sticks UpI am starting this column off by saying a “sticks up” to the New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League (GNML) for some stellar play of late. From time to time I have used the phrase “sticks up” to congratulate individuals and teams playing hockey in
Spartans return to OFSAA after two decades
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter CORNWALL – It was 21 years in the making, but the EHS Spartans were back at OFSAA for provincial basketball playoffs last weekend.Englehart High School’s (EHS) Senior Girls were in the Cornwall area November 20-21 for the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA)
Tri-town bowling
SUNDAY NIGHT MIXEDPetals 48Eacom 46JD Roofing 43Sew What 37Polar Portable Sign Rentals 36Grant Fuels 36BNS Corner Gas 35Mid Jim 29High AveragesMen:Patrick Toupin 209John Young 207Paul Allaire 205Ladies:Ashley Plante 206Stacey Toupin 192Jacinthe Morin
Nordic news
By Lynn Gibson, TNSC public relations directorThe warm weather (and rain) of the past few days was a bit of a disappointment, but we have snow again. Hopefully we haven’t lost too much snow on the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) trails!Upcoming EventsThe date for
Horne granite report
The Horne Granite Club is part of the Village Noel from November 27 to 30.There will be entertainment in the Club on Friday, November 28, and Saturday, November 29. Join us at the club to enjoy some entertainment and/or to do some curling.Tim Hortons YouChallengeLast weekend