Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Despite a major snowstorm blanketing most of Northern Ontario last weekend, the RTMI U18 BB Puckhounds dug deep for silver medals …
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Fine, lifetime hunting licence ban issued
TEMISKAMING SHORES – A Cobalt man was fined and issued a lifetime ban on obtaining a hunting licence after pleading guilty to hunting-related charges. The Ontario Ministry of …
Two more Cobalt councillors on library board
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Cobalt town council has appointed two more councillors to sit on the Cobalt Paul Penna Library Board, and also chose …
Golden Age Club turning 50 in 2023
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Cobalt Golden Age Club acts its age. And like the typical 50-year-old, it’s pretty active. There’s a jam session on Tuesdays, …
Hope blooms with new research focused on low-survival cancers
TORONTO (Special) – As the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) continues its annual spring Daffodil Campaign, it’s highlighting a new research initiative targeting cancers with low survival rates. In …
MP says NDP influence on budget is a win for Canadians
TIMMINS-JAMES BAY (Special) – Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus says the 2023 budget is proof that minority parliaments work. Angus says the government announced commitments on key NDP …
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Isabelle Laferriere (centre) is the recipient of a $1,000 donation from the New Liskeard Lions Club to assist with her expenses as a member of the Canadian team at the …
Algonquin community artifacts on display
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TIMISKAMING FIRST NATION – The public will have the opportunity to see for the first time dozens of artifacts collected in and around the …
New, expanded Lodge expected to open in the fall
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The new, expanded Temiskaming Lodge is expected to be completed in mid-September. “Very soon after this date, residents from the current …
Albert Street reconstruction gets green light
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – One-hundred-year-old water and sewer lines will be replaced as part of a multi-million-dollar reconstruction of a Haileybury street this year. The …