TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Inattention behind the wheel has been the cause of 12 road crashes in southern Temiskaming since the beginning of this year.That represents almost 14 per cent of the 87 collisions that Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police have investigated since January 1.Distracted driving is particularly
Monthly Archives: March 2016
National Farm Safety Week
An emphasis on precautionDISTRICT (Special) -- Farming is a very rewarding, important and invaluable industry in Canada. But for all of its benefits, it is also one of the most dangerous industries, and the reality of the profession is that children are often around the workplace. This means exposure
Anatomy of a Crime Scene
NC students conduct wildlife CSI investigationSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="11826,11824,11823"]DISTRICT — Sherlock Holmes had nothing on some Haileybury Northern College (NC) students who put their crime scene investigation skills to the test recently in the Hudson Township bush.Just as a hair left behind by a
Tournaments of Champions
[gallery ids="11835,11833"]TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Minor hockey is quickly winding down for most teams, but for four Puckhound squads there are still big prizes to be won.The Pedersen Pee Wees qualified for their Ontario Hockey Federation All-Ontario championship when they won their Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) A
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]The upcoming World Cup of Hockey series in September is alive and well as all the participating countries have picked at least their top 16
Eberts win NOHA and advance to All-Ontario
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter KAPUSKASING – Gold medallions were in the Palace last weekend and all the Ebert Welding Puckhounds had to do to get them was dethrone the Kings.The Bantam team won the Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) Tournament of Champions for A-level
Lions look to rule the 11-team NOHA tournament
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It won’t be easy facing off against 10 of the best Midget A teams in the North this weekend, but the New Liskeard Lions are prepared and know the challenge ahead of them.“Our kids are going to have to show up
Wilsons drive forward to OHF Atom A berth
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Firing on all cylinders, the Wilson Atoms steered their way through four teams and five games to arrive at their destination last weekend – NOHA gold.The Wilson Chevrolet Buick GMC Atom A team hosted the seven-team Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA)
Grants Novice earn silver medals in NOHA
HEARST (Staff) – The Grant Fuels Novice Puckhounds were in Hearst March 4-6 for the four-team Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) Tournament of Champions for A-level teams.The Puckhounds started the tourney with a 5-3 win over the host Hearst Lumber Kings on the Friday night.Saturday afternoon Grants
Miller Paving goes 1-3 in NOHA tourney
TIMMINS (Staff) – The Miller Paving Bantam C Puckhounds competed March 11-12 at the 11-team Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) Tournament of Champions for B-level teams in Timmins.The Pavers were downed 4-2 on Friday morning by the Manitoulin Panthers, then later that afternoon were narrowly edged 3-2 by