OPP SEEKS PUBLICS HELP IN SOLVING SUSPICIOUS FIREDISTRICT (Special-Staff) – Members of the Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking information to help solve a suspicious fire which occurred at 32 Baker Street in the Town of Cobalt. On August 16 the Temiskaming OPP were called to assist the Cobalt
Monthly Archives: August 2016
Temagami by-election today
Voters to decide next municipal councillorGordon Brock Speaker Editor TEMAGAMI – Polls are open in Temagami from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. today ,Thursday, August 18, as voters in that municipality have the opportunity to vote in an unprecedented by-election.The Temagami Public Library, located at 7 Lakeshore Drive, is the lone polling
Major milestone reached
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne (second from right) and Minister of Northern Development and Mines Michael Gravelle (third from right) joined the Zubyck family Friday, August 12 to mark a major milestone in the family’s One Foot Forward campaign. Shelly Zubyck (left) with baby daughter Sutton and husband John Zubyck
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“Some serious issues”
Changes recommended for Cobalt council and staffDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter This viewpoint of being broken “will not change at the Town of Cobalt unless there is a commitment by each person in the organization to change.”-- Integrity Commissioner, Fred DeanCOBALT -- Cobalt council has agreed
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Highway 11B Closed
This photo is of a portion of Highway 11 B in Coleman Township, which is temporarily closed to through traffic for approximately eight consecutive days, from Monday, August 15 to Monday, August 22. Westbound traffic on Highway 11B is being detoured north through the communities of Cobalt and Haileybury,
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Bright Outlook for Fall Fair
A cheery facelift to a building at the New Liskeard fall fall grounds was cause for celebration by the New Liskeard Agricultural Society, which runs the annual fair in September, and the Temiskaming Palette and Brush Club, which completed the mural on one of the fall fair buildings. People
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$375,000 presented to Temiskaming Foundation
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- Temiskaming Shores and area children far into the future will be benefiting from the Gordon and Greyson Zubyck Memorial Fund which has raised $375,000.A cheque was presented to the Temiskaming Foundation on Friday, August 12, to be invested into an
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Harvest Queen off to CNE Ambassador of Fairs event
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — New Liskeard Agricultural Society Fall Fair Harvest Queen, Shaelyn Turcotte, is heading off to the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Ambassador of the Fairs competition being held in Toronto August 20-21.The CNE dates back to 1879 and has grown from a local
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Englehart Museum gallery features Eclectic Kat exhibit
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART — Her art work features a broad range of taste, ideas and style and is aptly named Eclectic Kat.The Eclectic Kat art exhibition opened Saturday, August 6 at the Englehart Area Historical Museum.Artist Kathleen Ryan was in attendance for the opening of
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Fresh-Natural Wellness & Aesthetics now open in Haileybury
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A personal philosophy about health that includes balance, quality of life, nutrition, exercise and love has led Nadine Hallworth to create a business called Fresh-Natural Wellness & Aesthetics, located at 176 Niven Street in Haileybury.Ms. Hallworth has a bevy of qualifications,
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