NEW LISKEARD (Staff) – Students at Ecole secondaire Catholique Sainte- Marie in New Liskeard got a jump on the long Labour Day weekend this morning, Friday, September 2, as classes had to be cancelled and school buses and parents notified due to a water/sewage backup in the school.Richard Loiselle, the

Severe Thunderstorm WatchNew Liskeard – TemagamiIssued at 06:25 Tuesday 30 August 2016Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. ### Large hail can damage property and cause injury. Heavy downpours can cause flash

Blood donor clinic in New Liskeard August 30TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A blood donor clinic will be held August 30 at Riverside Place in New Liskeard, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.It’s in honour of the late Ron Rivard, who died in 2015.The Earlton man had been a committed blood

Final Art in the Park August 24HAILEYBURY (Staff) — New Liskeard native and award-winning musician Jamie Dupuis is set to perform the final Art in the Park event in Haileybury, Wednesday evening, August 24.The Temiskaming Art Gallery event will also have a great lineup of visual artists and craftspeople, antique

Ron Prefasi wins Temagami by-electionGordon Brock Speaker Editor TEMAGAMI – Former Temagami reeve and councillor Ron Prefasi will be returning to this municipality’s council table as a result of Thursday’s (August 18) by-election.In an unofficial tally, Mr. Prefasi defeated runner-up Paul Middleton by a 457 to 395 vote margin in a four-person