Laughs, giggles and a lot of smiles were seen and heard on June 25 in Earlton as the Armstrong recreation committee put on a summer celebration for local families. “We …
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A Canada Day round-up for South Temiskaming
DISTRICT (Staff) – For the past two years, local Canada Day celebrations have been muted by pandemic concerns and, in 2021, the discovery of suspected unmarked graves on the grounds …
Centre d’education des adultes celebrates 30 years
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Centre d’éducation des adultes (CEA) held its 30th anniversary June 9 with an open house at its 21 Armstrong Street South location in …
Cobalt council calls for harassment to end
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Town of Cobalt issued a public statement, “a warning shot across the bow,” as Mayor George Othmer termed it, that it will not …
Temagami council position opens as Shymko resigns
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — A Temagami councillor has resigned, but he won’t be going far. John Shymko tendered his resignation from Temagami council on June 20 at the …
Beach surveillance to focus on blue-green algae
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Timiskaming Health Unit isn’t doing routine water sampling at public beaches this summer. Instead, it’s focusing on blue-green algae. However, it will …
THE BEAUTIFUL GAME
Players in the U9 division of the Temiskaming Shores Soccer Club chase the ball during a game on June 15 at the Haileybury Rotary Farr Park field. The beautiful game …
Junior golf programs tee off in Temiskaming Shores
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The future of any sport depends on the involvement of Junior players. This edict certainly applies to the game of golf. Two Junior …
That sporting moment – conclusion
By Gordon Brock (Continuing with last week’s story of the 25th anniversary of the New Liskeard Cubs and their drive for a national title in 1997): To add to the …
VIRTUE AWARDS
Englehart High School handed out its annual Virtue Awards to students from each grade for 2021-22. The awards are presented for students who display virtuous behaviours including kindness, respect, integrity, …