NEW LISKEARD (Staff) – Zack’s Crib in New Liskeard has announced that it is closing its doors as of May 31. In a Tuesday, May 20 press release, the homeless …
Monthly Archives: May 2025
City rethinking how to support community events
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As the number of community events and requests for support increases, the city is rethinking how it can help. Temiskaming Shores began scaling …
Two more measles cases reported
DISTRICT (Special/Staff) – Two more cases of measles have been reported in Temiskaming, bringing the total since mid-April to 13. Northeastern Public Health (NEPH) reports that the most recent confirmed …
RAGNOR ROCKS
Nine-year-old Jemma Brazeau and her 11-year-old brother Pryce of Temiskaming Shores made the acquaintance of Ragnor at a pet adoption event on the weekend at Canadian Tire. The May 17 …
EHS students plot route to silver medal
DISTRICT (Special) – An Englehart High team mapped its way to a silver medal at a provincial competition in the skilled trades and technology. Kate Parker and Reese Blackburn placed …
Foundations building health care support
ENGLEHART (Special/Staff) – It’s a Foundation to Foundation gift. The Temiskaming Foundation recently turned over $38,790 to the Blanche River Health (BRH) Foundation for equipment upgrades and facility improvements at …
The Speaker May 21, 2025
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Record numbers signed up for Youth Slo-Pitch League
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — With the cries of “batter up” echoing across the South Temiskaming area ball fields, the good news is there are record numbers of …
Bison Flag football team ready to tackle inaugural season
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Flag football is a sport gaining momentum across the country, with the sport set to debut at the 2028 Summer Olympics. Now, girls …
FUN AND MEDALS
Thirty-four Special Olympics bowlers from Tri-Town Bowling were in Timmins March 23 for an invitational bowling tournament with three other bowling centres. The locals won 19 medals and everyone had …
