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The 2026 municipal election campaign begins

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A last-minute flurry of nominations has ensured municipal elections will take place in a number of area communities, including …

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JUST DUCKY

  It was great weather for ducks, as scores of Latchford area residents turned out for the annual duck race at the dam, a fundraiser for the fire department. Among …

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BATTLING THE BULL

  They say when you mess with a bull you get the horn. Fortunately for this junior rider at the New Liskeard Ram Rodeo, all he got was six seconds …

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PUTTING THE FUN IN FUNDAMENTALS

  The Grey Wolves Girls Hockey Camp, held August 17 to 21, emphasized fun, skill development and friendship. Showing the fun aspect of the camp at the outdoor New Liskeard …

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PUMPED ABOUT THE DONATION

  July’s North On Tap Craft Beer Festival raised $101,000 that was donated to five groups in the Temiskaming region. The Alexa Corneil Memorial Hockey Tournament organizing committee received $53,000 …

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HEALTHY DONATION

  The Blanche River Health (BRH) Englehart Hospital location received $13,000 from the North On Tap Craft Beer Festival organizing committee on August 17 at scenic Haileybury Harbour Place. From …

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Barr none

By Joe O’Grady   It’s hard to know where genuine civic concern begins and not-in-my-backyard sentiment ends when it comes to the proposed site on Barr Avenue for the new …

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Thanks for running, thanks for voting

Tariffs are the talk of the country right now, understandably so because many people’s lives will be negatively impacted based on the lies and corruption coming from south of the …

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Accessibility awareness takes centre stage

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A nation-wide initiative to improve accessibility awareness for employment, education and community participation was in the local spotlight recently, …

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FLASH FLOOD

  The Temiskaming detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police closed off a section of Highway 65 west during a major downpour on Sunday afternoon, August 23, that saw a creek …

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Motorcyclist arrested following traffic complaint

  TEMISKAMING SHORES – One person has been charged following a traffic complaint in Temiskaming Shores. On August 16 at approximately 2:30 a.m., members of the Temiskaming detachment of the …

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Politicians, dignitaries welcome TTF to new digs

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A sunny day, dozens of well-wishers and the snip of a ribbon helped the Temiskaming Foundation usher in a …

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Kyodo Dojo cuts through grand opening

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A ceremonial sword performed a novel ceremonial duty on June 13, as it sliced through a ribbon to formally …

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Cobalt town finances tenuous, caution needed

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – With a “cushion” of just $99,000, Cobalt town council is being urged to be prudent as its economic outlook remains …

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Anderson to complete term as Cobalt mayor

    Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Deputy Mayor Pat Anderson is expected to remain at the helm until the end of this term of office. She’s …

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