The Canada Day celebrations have been a wonderful expression of our pride in living together as one large nation. While we are a diverse people with many interests, we can …
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Canadianisms
By Gordon Brock Just how unique is Canadian English? Words like “humidex” and “butter tarts” are but some examples. Yours truly recently came across a 2007 press release from the …
Editorial cartoon in the July 2 issue:
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Stormy weather
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Temiskaming Shores and Temagami areas. It said conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable … Continue reading Stormy weather
Canada Day fun
DISTRICT – There’s no shortage of festivities planned for the long weekend. In New Liskeard, the Bikers Reunion-Rockin’ on Canada Day event runs Friday through Sunday. In Englehart, the annual … Continue reading Canada Day fun
Arson investigation launched into fire at former school
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – An arson investigation is underway into a fire that ripped through a former school in New Liskeard, leaving several houses visibly damaged and …
Coleman takes strong stance with MECP over refinery site
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COLEMAN TOWNSHIP — Coleman Township is playing hardball with the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) over the clean up and remediation work involving …
