Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie welcomed 425 students back to school this year on August 28. Among those students are Elianah Howey, left, and Keera MacKewn, who were excited to …
Archives
Haileybury blocks Saturday for street party
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – An end-of-summer street party is poised to take over downtown Haileybury this weekend. The fourth edition of the Haileybury Block Party …
Ornithologists flocking to Hilliardton Marsh
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HILLIARD TOWNSHIP — Bird will be the word when members of the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) flock to the Temiskaming region and the Hilliardton …
Timiskaming Tumblers celebrate 10th anniversary
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It has been a decade of tumbling, balancing and positive movement. For the past 10 years the Timiskaming Gymnastics Club (TGC) …
Cubs prepare for U18 season with high expectations
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES —The New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North U18 Triple A League are about to lace up their skates for their 71st …
Keeping the dream alive with annual Marathon of Hope
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Terry Fox’s annual Marathon of Hope, now in its 44th year, is celebrated each September in Canada. On Sunday, September 15, runs/walks …
Steps to reduce cannabis-related poisonings
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The Timiskaming Health Unit is working with the district’s cannabis retailers to try to prevent children from consuming cannabis products and risking poisoning. The …
BRH cardiac care fundraising beats goal
KIRKLAND LAKE (Special/Staff) – Blanche River Health supporters have heart. A fundraising campaign to upgrade and expand cardiac care equipment at the Kirkland Lake and Englehart sites surpassed …
Health units seeking branding feedback
TIMMINS (Special/Staff)– As the Timiskaming and Porcupine health units move toward a merger as early as January 1, they’re looking for feedback on the new organization’s brand. They’ve …
Draft Temagami official plan receiving public comments
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Public comments from Temagami residents and property owners regarding the second draft official plan are being accepted until September 30. …