By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHARLTON – The picture of the future for the Stan Martin Memorial Mud Bog is about as clear as mud. The recent announcement …
Monthly Archives: February 2021
Forestry funding boosts job opportunities for Indigenous youth
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BEAR ISLAND – In an effort to expand its forestry operations, Daki Menan Lands and Resources Corporation is receiving FedNor funding of $209,500. …
Green means go for Englehart gym and walking track
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The Englehart gym and walking track are back in business. Englehart recreation coordinator Alex Regele commented in a telephone interview that the town wanted …
OPP investigate suspected overdose death in Cobalt
COBALT (Special) — Members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say a 38-year-old person was found unresponsive and pronounced deceased from a suspected drug overdose on …
CJTT FM announces 2020 Citizen Awards
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Some special people have been recognized for going above and beyond for their communities in South Temiskaming. The awards are handed out annually …
100 Women February meeting is online
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The 100 Women Who Care Temiskaming Shores and More is once again fundraising for worthy causes in the South Temiskaming region. They are 100 …
Seniors’ complex opens its doors
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Half a dozen years after the project was proposed, the first residents moved into a new seniors’ apartment complex in Temiskaming Shores earlier …
The Speaker February 17, 2021
Ethier more hopeful about missing daughter case
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — On a cold, crisp Family Day morning, Melanie Ethier’s mother, Celine, placed what she hopes will be the last bow on Melanie’s Tree …
Temiskaming sees shutdown eased
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) – Temiskaming is no longer under the province’s stay-at-home order. The district also joins only a few other regions of Ontario in the “green-prevent” zone, which is …