SOCCER FUNDRAISERThe Ecole secondaire catholique Ste-Marie (ESCSM) Girls soccer team is planning a trip to Hawaii in March 2017 to play in the International Friendship Cup. The team will have a fundraising yard sale at ESCSM on Saturday, June 11. They also plan to host a soccer tournament
Monthly Archives: June 2016
TOURNAMENT CHAMPS
The Ecole catholique Ste-Croix Grades 7-8 Girls basketball team (with three players from Grade 6) recently won the five-team A division of the Knights of Columbus tournament hosted by Ecole catholique St-Michel. Ste-Croix was undefeated in the tourney. The team is, in back from the left, teacher/coach Melanie Foley,
The Speaker – June 8, 2016
Fastball’s golden era in the North
[caption id="attachment_2706" align="alignleft" width="200"] Wayne Green[/caption]There was a time when fastball ruled supreme among summer sports in Northern Ontario towns and cities, riveting the attention of local residents as hockey did during the long
Let’s PLAYSAFE
Dear Editor:As a member of The War Amps Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program and a Safety Ambassador for the PLAYSAFE Program, I have met kids who have lost limbs in accidents that could have been prevented. With the weather warming up, it’s a good time to teach kids about the
Life’s Blessings
Dear Editor:In this world of turmoil let’s look at the brighter sideWe have our friends, our family, and God’s creation around usThe seasons spring, summer and fall each has its beauty if you recallIn the spring colorful birds return from their winter retreat with
Weekender – June 3, 2016
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Highway 11 wildlife fencing proposed
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD -- Latchford Mayor George Lefebvre is calling for wildlife fencing along the northern sections of Highway 11 from North Bay.He wants the wildlife fencing to prevent collisions with large wildlife.Speaking at the Temiskaming Municipal Association (TMA) meeting Thursday, May 26, he noted