Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — There was plenty of love shown from the Temiskaming community for the Temiskaming Hospital Foundation 2nd annual Valentine’s Day Radiothon held Saturday, February 13.Temiskaming Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Margaret Beatty said the Radiothon raised $50,625, which is being
Monthly Archives: February 2016
ESCSM Honour Roll
DISTRICT (Staff/special) – The following is the 2015-16 first semester Honour Roll at Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie.Grade 9Baril, AshleyBaril, DominicBates, LeahBédard, StéphaneBreault, MaximBreault, PaigeChartrand, AngelinaCorbin, PhilippeCôté, KaseyDaviau, JesseDewar, JennaGosselin, ÉmilieJulien, MackennaKirkey, Calvin
EHS Honour Roll
Englehart (Staff/special) – The following is Englehart High School’s (EHS) Honour Roll for Semester 1, Term 2 (Final) for the marking period ending January 28, 2016.According to information supplied by the school, “As per District School Board Ontario North East Senior Administration level instructions, and pursuant to Privacy
Education taking flight in Cobalt
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- Cobalt council is on board with a proposal for duck boxes and swallow nest boxes to be installed around the Cobalt Lake area.Councillor Sue Nielsen, who presented the proposal to council in early February, said there are a number of groups who
Northern adopts 2016-20 plan
TIMMINS (Special) – Northern College is staying the course.It recently adopted a new five-year strategic plan that maintained its current four “strategic directions” – accessible education, signature programs, a distinctly Northern experience, and indigenous perspectives.The plan provides direction for new initiatives “that will ensure the college continues
Nationals next
Cadets advance to biathlon championshipSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The biathlon - a combination of skiing and shooting - is a sport that seems like a natural for Northern Ontarians.There have been some successful biathletes from the region over the years, but two local
SWEEPING SUCCESS
The Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club hosted their annual Little Rock and Junior Curling Funspiel on February 20. Felix Bonin-Ducharme, Mitchell McNaughton, Jorja Lennox and Anna Mayhew (from the left) were among the dozens of young curlers displaying their throwing and sweeping skills. (Staff photo by Steven Larocque)
TDSS Saints girls win NEOAA title
KAPUSKASING (Special) - After a long season of practices and missed bonspiels, the TDSS Saints Boys’ and Girls’ curling teams participated in the NEOAA Championships in Kapuskasing February 17 and 18.In the Girls’ Division, Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) faced a double-knockout scenario against Cite des Jeunes of
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]Don’t get me wrong, but when it comes to National Hockey League general managers connected to winning Stanley Cups over the last 30, 40 to
Leisure Inn Novice come back Smiling from Timmins
TIMMINS (Special) - The Leisure Inn Novice House League Puckhounds were in Timmins February 12-14 for the 37th annual Smiling M tournament and they returned with some respectable hardware.HEARST 3 LEISURE INN 2Hearst Hince Transport was their first opponent. The boys must have had jet lag as