Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – The Temagami Shiverfest is back this weekend and it is jam-packed with activities. With the purchase of a $5 Shiverfest Button from …
Monthly Archives: March 2023
Apollos score a trip to OFSAA Girls hockey
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Apollos are hoping to take off and soar in the rare OFSAA air. The Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie (ESCSM) Apollos Girls are …
Bowlers knock down competition, Nationals next
Sue Nielsen, Speaker Reporter TIMMINS — Bowlers from the Tri-Town Bowling Lanes YBC program will represent Northern Ontario at the National Championships in Regina, Saskatchewan, in May. “It has been …
GREATEST SHOW ON ICE
Ellie Tonkin, at left, and Avery Hearn of the Temiskaming Shores Skating Club were members of the marching band that welcomed visitors to this year’s circus-themed ice show. (Staff photo …
Northern issuing almost $800,000 in student awards
TIMMINS (Special) – Northern College is giving away almost $800,000 in scholarships, bursaries and awards. Northern College presents financial awards to students on three occasions every academic year. The winter …
Transit getting $144,275
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The city is receiving $144,275 for 2022-23 under the provincial gas tax program for transit in Temiskaming Shores and Cobalt. It’s one of more than 100 …
NORTHERN SHOWCASE
Mining interests from around the world met in Toronto at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention earlier this week. They had the chance to tour the Northern …
Editorial cartoon in the March 8 issue:
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Ups and downs
Thumbs up to the City of Temiskaming Shores and the volunteers and supporters of the proposed Niska Park near City Hall in Haileybury. Northeastern Ontario is full of green space, …
A mind, a soul, four legs and a tail
By Darlene Wroe Many people consider their dogs and cats to be part of their family. We had a great dog in our life some years back, and his presence …