Attention readers: Deadline August 21 Has any published Veteran’s story been left out?DISTRICT (Staff) – The Temiskaming Speaker has set a deadline of Friday, August 21 for the public to give us feedback regarding the paper’s project on surviving World War II vets.The Temiskaming Speaker is nearing completion of a book
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Downtown roadwork
NEW LISKEARD – The main streets of downtown New Liskeard – Armstrong and Whitewood Avenue — are closed to traffic for the next day or so due to repaving and maintenance work is expected to be completed by Friday afternoon (Staff Photo)
Weekender – August 7, 2015
The Speaker – August 8, 2015
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Weekender – July 31, 2015
Rota slams early election call
DISTRICT – Nipissing-Timiskaming Liberal candidate Anthony Rota was the first off the mark for local federal election candidates in issuing a media release. On Sunday morning, just an hour after Prime Minister Stephen Harper called the October 19 federal campaign officially underway, Mr. Rota, the former MP for the riding,
Prime Minister calls election
Wet weather, power failure, election callDISTRICT (Staff) – On a Civic Holiday weekend in Temiskaming which has seen stormy weather, a late Saturday-afternoon power failure which lasted until the early hours of the morning, now sees the beginning of one of the longest federal election campaigns in Canadian history. On
Bodies recovered and identified
Missing man now recoveredDISTRICT – On Wednesday, July 29 at approximately 2:50 p.m. members of the Temagami Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call on Red Squirrel Lake due to a floating vessel that had been located without occupants. Further investigation indicated that two people
One confirmed death
One confirmed deathMISSING PERSON IN RED SQUIRREL LAKE TEMAGAMI – On Wednesday, July 29 at approximately 2:50 p.m. members of the Temagami Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to Red Squirrel Lake due to a floating vessel that had been located without occupants. Further investigation indicates
Heat warning continues
Heat warning continues – cooler temperatures forecast for Wednesday nightDISTRICT –The heat is expected to continue today, July 29 across much of Northeastern Ontario with highs into the low 30’s. Cooler weather will arrive tonight. Drink plenty of liquids especially water before you feel thirsty to decrease your risk of