Coleman Township Fire Chief Don Laitinen was presented with his long-service medal and bar from the Fire Marshal’s office at a special ceremony October 14 in Coleman. He first became …
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Fire department gets alarming help
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – If a resident of Temiskaming Shores or Harris Township needs a life-saving alarm that detects smoke and carbon monoxide, “don’t be afraid to …
TERROR IN TEMAGAMI
There were no takers as a blood-smeared little girl asked passersby, “Will you play with me?” She was just one of the spooky characters encountered by some 800 visitors to …
Christmas comes knocking
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The Englehart and Area Historical Museum is challenging area residents to create and enter an original door decoration. Barbara Stark and Bonnie …
GET YOUR POPPY ON!
A flag raising ceremony took place at the Temiskaming Shores City Hall on Friday, October 27, marking the annual National Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Campaign. The campaign runs from October …
Metson chosen as Englehart’s mayor
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Englehart council has chosen Councillor Doug Metson to lead the town through the next three years. On Monday, October 30, council met …
Emergency boiler replacement spurs look at hall’s future
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As cold temperatures hit, city council has approved the emergency purchase of a replacement for a failing boiler at the Lawrence “Bun” Eckensviller …
Northdale Manor presents: A Lumberjack Christmas
Northdale Manor presents: A Lumberjack Christmas TEMISKAMING SHORES — A silent and live auction takes place Thursday, November 2, 2023 at the Riverside Place in New Liskeard as a fundraiser …
Thornloe Cheese closes its doors
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Thornloe Cheese, which was established almost 75 years ago and has created award-winning products, closed its doors October 30. “This was an extremely …
Extension requested for pandemic loan repayment
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Many politicians and organizations are urging the federal government to extend its deadline for the repayment of CEBA loans issued to small …