Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — If your rover wants to rove and your mutt wants to strut, then you may want to call Paws In Motion, a new …
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Knitting warm winter items for children
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Horizon Program has once again been used for a win-win project across the district. ACFO-Témiskaming has secured funding from the program …
Bear Island has successful vaccination clinic
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BEAR ISLAND – Residents of Bear Island were some of the latest to receive the first round of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Temagami …
Highway 11 collision results in fatality
CHAMBERLAIN TOWNSHIP (Staff) – A 29-year-old man from Hearst died in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 11 north of Englehart Saturday morning, March 6. The Ontario Provincial Police state in …
Police Blotter
Rescue LATCHFORD – Police used a drone to locate an individual in distress on Bay Lake in Latchford earlier this week. Temiskaming OPP say the 32-year-old was found unresponsive and …
Vaccination rollout expanding
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The pace of COVID-19 vaccinations in Temiskaming is picking up, with immunization to begin next week in Matachewan First Nation and in Temiskaming’s …
Editorial cartoon for March 10, 2021 issue:
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Rolling up our sleeves
It’s good news that the vaccines have started in the area, with long-term care home residents and Indigenous populations now immunized against COVID-19. A rapidly growing number of vaccine announcements …
Guest column
By Steven Larocque Edgar Guest was born in Britain in 1881 and his family brought him to America when he was just a baby and he remained in the U.S. …