Monthly Archives: January 2026
Editorial cartoon January 14
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Large crowd flocked to the Marsh for Christmas Bird Count
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HILLIARDTON — About 200 bird lovers landed at the Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education Centre (HMREC) to take part in the annual Christmas Bird …
LIGHT IT UP
On January 6 the blue Alzheimer Society flag was raised at city hall in Haileybury to fly during the month. The flag raising is part of the “Light It …
Cobalt seeks renewal of critical infrastructure fund
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Town council is encouraging the province to renew a critical infrastructure funding program for rural and small municipalities. “All towns …
The year 2026
By Gordon Brock Looking ahead: Municipal elections for Ontario and Temiskaming are slated for October 26. In theory, a federal election could also be held in 2026. On April …
A vital communications system
A lot of cellphone users get quite annoyed when they hear their phone blaring an alarm at them at the most inopportune times. Nonetheless, the Amber Alert system …
Jackrabbit program teaches kids cross-country ski enjoyment
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — Winter in Northern Ontario gives children the opportunity to get outside, be active, meet new friends and learn to …
GOLD IN HUNTSVILLE
The U15 North Cobalt Flea Market Puckhounds won the Huntsville Girls Hockey Tournament on January 11. Goalie Paige Davies had her second shutout of the weekend in the gold …
Cubs fall to Kapuskasing Flyers 2-1 on home ice
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The New Liskeard Cubs fell to the highflying Kapuskasing Flyers at home January 9 by a score of 2-1. …
