Monthly Archives: August 2024
The Speaker August 7 2024
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Civic weekend marred by tragedy
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Investigation is continuing into the possible drowning death of a Toronto resident on Twin Lakes on the weekend. Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police and paramedics …
Ag extends invitation to Spend a Day in Farm Country
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – How does a robot milk a cow? How do you raise chickens on pasture? And just what are those crops you’re seeing along the … Continue reading Ag extends invitation to Spend a Day in Farm Country
Animal sanctuary fears closure is near
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Northern Animals Rescue and Sanctuary reached out on social media August 1 in crisis mode. “We actually won’t be …
Cobalt deputy clerk-treasurer position filled
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council officially approved the bylaw naming long-time staff member Cassandra Beaudoin as deputy clerk-treasurer for the Town of Cobalt. …
Conservative leader brings campaign to Temiskaming Shores
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – With a little over a year to go before a federal election must be held, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre stopped in …
Elk Lake takes Civic Holiday time to play
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ELK LAKE – “Play” was the theme in Elk Lake, as the community staged its 73rd Civic Holiday Weekend festivities. The call to “play …
Temagami awaiting 2024 budget
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami council has asked staff to prepare a bylaw for the draft 2024 budget. The draft budget does not include …
T-ball Fun Day and Gate’s Gala this weekend
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Fun and competition are up to bat this weekend in the Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League. The popular league is winding …