NORTH BAY (Special) – Ontario Northland buses have begun making scheduled stops at hospitals in New Liskeard and Englehart.The transportation provider recently announced that daily scheduled service is now available to six hospitals around the region.“There was a transportation need in the North, and we met the need by developing
Monthly Archives: September 2018
Englehart goes to the dogs
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – Pepper leapt barriers and raced around corners, all in an unsuccessful attempt to catch a speeding lure.The eight-month-old purebred chihuahua raced the lure course at Englehart's Bark in the Park again and again, said owner Jason deLeeuw.It's exercise for the dogs and entertaining for the spectators,
Volunteers train in search and rescue
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – The best-laid plans can go awry or, in the case of a recent training exercise at the Earlton airport, fly away.Squadron 424, a transport and rescue squadron based in Trenton, had been scheduled to take part in the training last week.It's been here before, arriving in
PoeARTry North exhibition on display at TAG
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Leonardo Da Vinci’s quote, “Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen,” may describe the PoeARTry North exhibition at the Temiskaming Art Gallery (TAG).A closing reception and awards ceremony for PoeARTry North, involving 23
Temiskaming Printing is looking for a Sales Representative
New Liskeard Cubs sign first female affiliate player
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A 15 year-old Temiskaming Shores goalie has signed an affiliate card with the Triple A Midget Great North Midget League New Liskeard Cubs.Yes, 15 and yes, she’s a girl.Temiskaming Shores resident Anna Splettstoesser has already made her mark in boy’s midget hockey by being the
Terry Fox Run set for Sunday, September 16
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A curly haired Canadian hero has inspired thousands of people to walk or run in his honour every second Sunday in September.Terry Fox, an athlete, humanitarian and cancer research activist, embarked on an east-west coast run to raise awareness and funds for cancer research called
ATV trail network proposed for South Temiskamin
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — There are missing links between ATV trails in the Temiskaming region, and a local group is looking to fill in the gaps by creating an ATV trail network in the South Temiskaming region.Spearheading the initiative to create an ATV trail network of trails from Elk Lake
