Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - Englehart is going forward into 2019 with a number of goals directed at helping area development.One is to establish a new regional economic development committee, said Mayor Nina Wallace in a telephone interview.Englehart area representatives have already started working on setting up the committee, with the
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Strategic plan an early goal in ’19: Temagami mayor
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – As he heads into his first term as Temagami's mayor, Dan O'Mara is optimistic about the team at the council table and behind the scenes.It appears that everyone wants to work together, said O'Mara in an interview looking ahead to 2019.That in turn will support the
New Armstrong council sworn in for next term
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP - A new Armstrong Township council was sworn in to office at its inaugural meeting Wednesday, December 5.Three newcomers are joining Councillor Kevin Levéillé who is returning for another term. Former councillor Jean Marc Boileau has stepped forward to assume the mayor's seat which was vacated
North On Tap Craft Beer Festival planning 2019 event
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Cenosillicaphobia is the fear of an empty beer glass.There will be no such fears if the North On Tap Craft Beer Festival organizing committee has their way.They recently met to complete the planning of the upcoming 2019 event set for Saturday, July 13.They tapped into
Drag ‘n’ Fly club seeking support
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - The Timiskaming Rod and Custom Club (TRACC) is seeking the support of the Town of Englehart to help ensure its ongoing ability to hold the annual Drag 'n' Fly at the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport.TRACC is expected to have a delegation at the January meeting of Englehart
Best of 2018
DISTRICT — How The Temiskaming Speaker remembers the year 2018.STORY OF THE YEAR: Long hot summer of 2018 (forest fire situation)SPORTS STORY OF THE YEAR: The new chalet being constructed by the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard VillageFEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Rebecca RamsayMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Justin BrazeauCOACH OF
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The long, hot summer of 2018
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – The year may be best remembered for a summer of fire, smoke and prayers for rain.Wildfires forced the evacuation of some 20 residences in Temagami and two provincial parks, and other areas were on alert that they too might have to leave.Meanwhile, one of the biggest
Faces of 2018
