By Diane Johnston It is a wonderful time of the year. I still have leftovers in the freezer from a tasty Thanksgiving with the folks, and the next turkey-and-dressing …
Monthly Archives: November 2024
Ups and downs
Thumbs up to the turnout for Remembrance Day in south Temiskaming. The Speaker’s reporters attended ceremonies on four fronts November 11 and all found attendance was at least …
VETERAN PRESENCE
People from throughout Cobalt and Coleman Township gathered in Cobalt to mark Remembrance Day November 11. World War II veteran Rayburn Johnston is now nearing 99 and was a …
Unveiling Christmas in Englehart November 15
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The Christmas season is officially starting in Englehart Friday, November 15. Downtown businesses will be inviting people to come in …
Night of Lights Friday in Haileybury
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The scenic town of Haileybury will be putting on its Christmas bling this Friday evening, November 15, with the …
Alamos Gold answers call for communications support
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Phone service is an essential tool in an emergency and after a crisis. Now, dozens of victims of crime and trauma …
Saints and Spartans run to Ottawa for OFSAA cross-country
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter OTTAWA – More than 1,800 high school athletes gathered on November 4 at the Terry Fox Athletic Facility in Ottawa for OFSAA cross-country races. …
Recycle Your Bicycle until November 22 in Dymond
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Do you have a bike sitting in your garage that you no longer have a use for? Has your child outgrown …
Cubs hit with injuries, winless at Big Nickel tourney
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Injuries and illness are causing havoc with the New Liskeard Cubs’ lineup. The Cubs travelled to Sudbury to take part in …