By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – It was over before it really even began. The Englehart Minor Hockey Association (EMHA) and Englehart Curling Club saw their respective …
Monthly Archives: February 2021
Hog Line Report
With Angus McStone It was just yesterday (Tuesday) that the wee varmint poked his head out of his burrow to give his thoughts on how much more winter there will …
Lucky strike as teen catches big pike
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It was a morning just like any other when Kayla Loach, 19, set out from the New Liskeard waterfront with her two younger …
Bélisle-Massie receives prestigious Callwood award
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Réjeanne Bélisle-Massie is well known locally for her tireless work on behalf of the area’s cultural community. Her achievements were recently recognized at …
LTC immunization completed in Temiskaming
DISTRICT (Staff) — The Timiskaming Health Unit (THU) says its immunization clinics for the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for long-term care (LTC) residents and staff has ended. …
Volunteer tax clinics making virtual return
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A pandemic can’t stand in the way of tax season. And while it’s forced some changes in how help is provided, a volunteer-led …
Satellite broadband is promising, says Whalen
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – Development in satellite broadband service “is really promising,” says FONOM president Danny Whalen. Starlink, based in Washington, and Telesat Canada, based in Ottawa, are …
Laronde set to take flight with I Know I Can Fly
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – A Temagami musician is hoping to help his listeners soar with his latest album. Produced by Peter Cliche, David Laronde’s third …
Input sought for national strategy on high-cost drugs
NORTH BAY (Staff) – The federal government is seeking feedback from Canadians on the creation of a national strategy on high-cost drugs for rare diseases. In a press release from …
Editorial cartoon for February 3, 2021 issue:
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