TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Temiskaming Hospital is advising the public that the hospital is currently experiencing high occupancy, which may result in delays in the Emergency Department. When combined with … Continue reading Temiskaming Hospital warns of higher emergency room wait times
Monthly Archives: August 2024
The Speaker August 21 2024
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Temiskaming Shores city manager job draws 29 applicants
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The City of Temiskaming Shores is searching for its next City manager and is buoyed by the number of applications they …
Municipal support sought to attract doctors
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township has been asked for its support for the Blanche River Health physician recruitment committee in attracting doctors …
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THRILLS AND SPILLS
One of most dangerous sports in the world is bull riding and the most thrilling for the crowds gathered at the New Liskeard Dodge Ram Rodeo on August 18. …
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Things were humming at annual Garden Party
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HILLIARD TOWNSHIP — Despite cloudy skies, things were humming along quite nicely at the Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education Centre’s annual Hummingbird Garden Party …
New ESCSM gym preparing to welcome athletes
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Students and the community will have access to a bigger, better École secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie this fall. Construction is nearing completion …
Highway projects continuing across district
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Four distinct projects along Highway 11 in Temiskaming are underway or will be underway in 2025. The Ontario Ministry of …
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New gear to help grain entrapment rescues
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – New rescue equipment is now stationed at three agricultural hubs in southern Temiskaming. Its funders hope the grain extraction units will …
Residents asking who let the dogs out?
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – There are an increasing number of homes in Cobalt where the owners are putting their dogs out late at night …