Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A former Temiskaming Shores resident has poured her heart and soul into a book about children in foster care and how it affected …
Monthly Archives: June 2023
Community Fun Day comes to Chamberlain June 18
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHAMBERLAIN TOWNSHIP – Chamberlain Township will be holding a Community Fun Day Sunday, June 18, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The township is …
Vandalism disrupting services at Haileybury waterfront
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A recent spate of vandalism on the Haileybury waterfront is frustrating, costly and disheartening, says the city’s recreation director. While vandalism crops up …
Smoke prompts cancellations, restrictions
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When smoke gets in your eyes – and hospital – precautions are taken. Last week, smokey conditions caused by forest fires in the …
Second annual Pride Walk all about inclusivity
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) — Organizers of the second annual Pride Walk encourage people to come out and support the cause. “Our little committee has had a lot of ups and …
Kirkland Lake 5 fire not yet under control
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A forest fire reported last week northeast of Lade Evelyn-Smoothwater park is not yet under control. The fire, named Kirkland Lake 5, was …
Temiskaming Shores taking animal care in-house
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A year after public outcry and controversy over who will provide animal control services in the city and how, the municipality is working …
Editorial cartoon in the June 14 issue:
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The road is not an ashtray
With major forest fires burning across the country, towns threatened, and even our own hospital services being impacted, there is a heightened need to be vigilant with activities that can …
Odds and ends
By Steven Larocque It was certainly nice to see the rains start on Monday of this week to help dampen some of those fires that have been affecting those poor …