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100 Women donation to help New Liskeard father and son
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — If ever there was a feel good story to be written at this time of the year, the 100 …
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PINKERTON MEMORIAL
The annual Kevin Pinkerton Memorial Christmas Food Drive took place outside Davy’s Your Independent Grocer in New Liskeard December 6, accepting food donations to be passed on to the …
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TOY DRIVE
Police and volunteers were out in force to help make Christmas brighter for local youngsters, taking part in the annual toy drive for North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s …
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LIGHTING UP CHRISTMAS
Santa and Mrs. Claus took the opportunity to speak with about 50 Cobalt and area children Saturday evening, December 6, at the town Christmas lighting ceremony. Lorn Scanlon, 6, …
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SWEET TREATS
Temagami Tarts owner Mark Beardmore looked festive as he offered his award winning butter tarts for sale at the first Cobalt Train Station Christmas Market and Social, held on …
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QUIET MOON
Latchford artist Mona LeBlond has had one of her paintings chosen as the cover of a new anthology book titled Road to Recovery: Pandemic’s Aftermath. The book is a …
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No more “handshake agreements” for use of muni facilities
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A city campaign to formalize old “handshake agreements” for the use of municipal facilities isn’t winning over fans in …
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City taxes to rise by 3.5 per cent
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The average homeowner can expect to pay about $137 more in municipal fees and taxes under the city’s 2026 …
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Wind turbine companies may return to bid in 2026
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Two energy companies considering wind turbine projects in the area have decided not to proceed with bids this year. Both have decided …
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