Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [gallery columns="4" ids="10428,10426,10425,10424,10422"]ENGLEHART — Hundreds of people took in various events around town while crowding the downtown streets of Englehart last Friday evening, November 20, as Englehart unveiled its Christmas spirit.Perhaps the only thing to steal the limelight was Santa, who made his appearance
Monthly Archives: November 2015
On to OFSAA
TDSS takes the long road to volleyball provincialsSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – There are no shortcuts to OFSAA.Especially when it’s in Kenora.The Senior Boys’ volleyball team from Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) will get to Ontario’s most westerly town by driving to Toronto, flying
Pre-Game-Warm-Up
Ecole catholique Saint-Michel Grade 6 student Michaélle Jodoin is pictured here warming up her concentration power during a pre-match chess game in the school library. St-Michel hosted a chess tourney November 18 which was attended by well over 200 players from Kindergarten to Grade 12 from across the North
Room to ski
Nordic Ski Club expands chalet servicesSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — The fresh dusting of snow which fell over the region last weekend was viewed as a good omen by area skiers attending the November 22 Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) open house, ski swap, Jackrabbit registration
Straight from the Hip
The National Hockey League’s newest idea of having a five-minute, 3-on-3 format after 60 minutes in a tied game is a great way of settling the end result before turning it into a skill testing affair with a shootout!Oh sure, the teams that don’t possess quality
Sport Shorts
BlessedWhen you live in a region that has people working together to achieve things, you might be tempted to use the word “blessed”.That is how I view the recent unveiling of the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club’s (TNSC) new chalet addition.How blessed we are in this region
Richelieu Bantams take gold in Ville-Marie
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The Club Richelieu Bantams competed November 13-15 at the Défi Joel Paquin Tournament in Quebec, returning to Temiskaming Shores with the championship.Club Richelieu 3 BARRACUDAS 3The Puckhounds came out blazing Friday against the Témiscamingue Barracudas.Damien Larmon netted the first goal, assisted by
Horne Granite Report
[gallery ids="10431,10430"]Recent league results from the Horne Granite Centre:Ladies League: winners were Team Kidd over Cote-Paquette and Team McKnight over Team Overton.Tuesday open: winners were Team Moreau over Team Ramsay and Team Simard over Team McNaughton.Wednesday Mixed: winners were Team Lauzon over Team Simard, Team Sayer
Cobalt-Haileybury curling club report
Members of the Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club (CHCC) are reminded that membership fees are due by the end of the month.Check in with Betty Garvin or in her absence at the bar to settle up for the year. Also pick up your box of chocolate bars to support our
Nordic news
By Lynn GibsonWe got the snow that we’ve been wishing for! People were skiing at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) on Sunday, November 22, and it was marvelous. The Green and Blue trails were groomed. Here’s hoping the meteorologists are able to change the weather forecast for