This has been a year of many changes for everyone, as even the best-laid plans had to be changed. With the limited number of people allowed in one place, the …
Monthly Archives: April 2021
Straight From The Hip
With Mike McArthur The most prestigious PGA golf tournament is on this weekend beginning Thursday in Augusta, Georgia, as the 2021 Masters features favourite Dustin Johnson back to defend his …
Lorrain fire hall sees some upgrades
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LORRAIN TOWNSHIP – The Lorrain Valley Volunteer Fire Department has been able to complete some much-needed upgrades to its fire hall over the …
Council approves housing board member change
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami council has accepted the resignation of Debby Renaud from the Temagami Non-Profit Housing Corporation board and endorsed the appointment of …
Temagami hosts successful COVID-19 vaccine clinic
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami’s seniors aged 70 and up and priority healthcare workers were some of the latest to receive their first Moderna COVID-19 …
Exhibition planned for George Cassidy works
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – A retrospective exhibition of the works of the late George Cassidy is being planned through the Temiskaming Art Gallery, in cooperation with the Cobalt …
Englehart small animal buy, sell and trade proposed
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The Englehart and District Agricultural Society is proposing to sell small livestock beside the Englehart and Area Community Arena Complex this year. Funds from …
Application made for Cobalt park upgrades
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Town of Cobalt is submitting an application for funding to spruce up Teck Park at Cobalt Lake. Cobalt staff have compiled a list …
Former NL Police officer now an OPP regional commander
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – An officer who began his policing career in New Liskeard has been named one of five OPP regional commanders. Chief Superintendent Dwight Thib …
Neighbours oppose location of Zack’s Crib
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Two New Liskeard residents and business owners are opposing the location of Zack’s Crib on Broadwood Avenue in New Liskeard. Kirby and Judy …