HWY. 11 NOW OPENDISTRICT (Staff-special) – Highway 11 which had been closed to traffic between the West Road and the turnoff at Highway 65/Whitewood Avenue due to a motor vehicle collision last night (Tuesday November 3) is now open.According to a release, the highway had been closed since approximately 9:52

HWY 11. DETOURDISTRICT (Staff-special) – According to a release from the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police a motor vehicle collision has closed Highway 11 between the West Road and the turnoff at Highway 65/Whitewood Avenue.Traffic is being rerouted, say police): “ North of New Liskeard – Hwy 65

Power outages Sunday, October 25SOUTH TEMISKAMING (Staff) — Sunday, October 25 will see power outages in the South Temiskaming area.The main power outage will last from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and effect parts of New Liskeard, as well as Haileybury, Bucke Township, Firstbrook Township, Cobalt, Coleman Township, Latchford, Gillies

DISTRICT (Staff) – Liberal Anthony Rota defeated Conservative incumbent Jay Aspin election night to become the next MP for Nipissing-Timiskaming.Mr. Rota had previously been the MP from 2004-2011.The October 21 issue of The Speaker will have detailed results and commentary on the local and national scene.