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Monthly Archives: December 2015
Weekender – December 11, 2015
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GOAL REACHED
CREST fundraising hits $21,164 in donationsSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — In just two short weeks, a group of Temiskaming residents, known as CREST (Community Refugee Engagement South Temiskaming) have successfully reached and exceeded their fundraising goal of $16,000 to bring a Syrian refugee family
YOO-HOO, CHOO-CHOO
Seven-year-old Erica Cameron and Choo-Choo Bear became fast friends when the Ontario Northland Christmas train stopped in Earlton. The New Liskeard girl was among more than 300 kids, parents and rail fans who greeted the illuminated train on its December 4 whistle stop. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)
Hydro One service could worsen, says MPP and auditor-general
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TORONTO -- Ontario Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk has expressed concern that hydro outages in Northern and rural Ontario could become more frequent and longer.Hydro One serves as the electricity distributor in rural and Northern Ontario, and Ms. Lysyk has expressed
Salvation Army Kettle Campaign needs volunteer help
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The New Liskeard Salvation Army Christmas Kettle bell is ringing for donations and volunteer help.It is ringing for support from everyone in the Temiskaming region.The Christmas Kettle Campaign has officially begun in the Temiskaming region and while people are out
BANKING ON YOUR SUPPORT
From the left are North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services Resource Worker Lise Desjardins and TD Canada Trust Branch Manager Kelly White standing near the Christmas Angel program donation box. People can bring new toys for children up to 18 years-of-age to the bank anytime before December 23
Gratitude in the Christmas Season
One of the most amazing things about Christmas in Temiskaming is the amount of willing hands there are creating Christmas for others.Community leaders and volunteers have been planning, working, gathering, cross-checking, and making sure everything is perfect in readiness for this Christmas season.From Englehart
From the Editor’s Desk
The Last Christmas CardOne of the traditions of Christmas, even in this age of social media, is the sending and receiving of printed Christmas cards.In many, many cases the Christmas card is the last way for people to stay in touch with friends who they
FESTIVE GATHERING
Santa and Mrs. Claus made time in their hectic schedule to drop by Riverside Place December 2, where Timiskaming Home Support staged a fundraising dinner and dance to offset the cost of its bus service. The availability of door-to-door transit “is a great thing,” said Elaine Morissette, at