Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A century-old manufacturer in New Liskeard has exited bankruptcy protection and, with an approved financial restructuring plan, is looking to the future.“Over the past 12 months, we have had to make some difficult decisions in order to fix the Company’s balance
Monthly Archives: March 2015
Interest building in lots-for-housing project
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Prospective developers interested in the city’s offer of free lots can learn more about the housing project March 31.A public information meeting will be held at Temiskaming Shores City Hall March 31, beginning at 6 p.m.The city is trying to
Predicting the lake breakup?
DISTRICT (Staff) – It’s been a long, cold, clingy winter and this may be the year we set a new lake breakup record for Lake Temiskaming.Anglers on Lake Temiskaming have reported a buildup of at least four to six feet of ice on the lake this year which
Midget NOHAs
Silver for Iron and Steel, Lions reach semis[caption id="attachment_7266" align="alignleft" width="500"] The Wabi Iron and Steel Puckhounds opened the NOHA B/C Tournament of Champions with a big 10-0 win against the Sault Steelheads on
State of the union
GNML commish reflects on tenure, looks to the futureSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Cubs had their fans energized this season in the Great North Midget League (GNML).They won the regular season and made it to the finals in the league playoffs,
Ontario Gold
Ryan Burrows, 17, won the gold medal in the Junior Silver Men’s competition at the Skate Ontario Provincial Championship in Brampton on March 15. A Grade 12 student at Timiskaming District Secondary School, Burrows is a member of the Cobalt-Coleman Skating Club. He placed second at the Festival
UNDER PRESSURE
Logan Thomas, a Grade 4 student at Kerns Public School (third from the left), finds himself under considerable pressure by (from the left) Logan Babin, Justin Deslaunais, Keagan Wabie and, in back, Patrick McKenzie from Kiwetin School in Quebec. The boys were participating in a basketball tournament February 26
tri-town bowling
SUNDAY SPECIAL OLYMPICSLadies High SingleMelissa Dekers 213Ladies High DoubleMelissa Dekers 345Men’s High SingleRichard Seymour 188Men’s High DoubleRichard Seymour 352Top AveragesAaron Paraskevopoulos 149Kelly Loach 134Richard Seymour 129Alan Perron 128Kevin Bond 126Bowler of the weekMelissa
TNSC skier represents province at national games
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. (Special) - Caelan Flannigan from the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) represented Ontario at the Canada Winter Games in Prince George, British Columbia, in para-nordic cross-country skiing races from February 23-26.Showing that he can compete successfully against skiers from across Canada, Flannigan finished in
Cobalt-Haileybury curling club report
A Two-Person event will help close the Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club (CHCC) on March 28. The format is simple – pay your entry, play several 2-on-2 games, have a meal, win some money back.Sign up on the Events board in the main club room. Losers have to put the