From Environment Canada, Heat Warning in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart Temiskaming Shores – Temagami Extreme heat will continue overnight into Saturday. Maximum temperatures are expected to reach between … Continue reading First heat warning of 2022
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Keepers hosts second annual MMIWG Walk
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Keepers of the Circle Family Learning Centre in New Liskeard hosted the second annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) …
Cobalt budget sees 2.25 per cent tax increase
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt passed its 2022 budget at a special meeting of council May 5. The $4,041,818 budget will mean a 2.25 per cent increase in …
Outbreaks continuing in long-term care
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As of noon yesterday, outbreaks were continuing at the district’s five long-term care homes. Case numbers have shown signs of plateauing, which typically …
Lake officially ice-free as of last week
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – In 129 years, Lake Temiskaming has been declared ice-free only twice on May 4. Now, make that three. The official date for an ice-free Lake Temiskaming …
MOTHER’S DAY TREATS
The icing passed the taste test for three-year-old Bexleigh Howey at a cookie decorating session at Open Studio Libre in Haileybury. She was joined by grandmother Lynda Howey and mother …
UKRAINIAN RELIEF
Judy Tomlin, at left, and Betty Carleton display the Ukrainian treats – pecans wrapped in dates and potato biscuits with wild plum jam – served at Hillview United Church’s spring …
Hospital easing visitor restrictions
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – As COVID-19 hospitalizations stabilize in Northern Ontario and two weeks after its own outbreak ended, Temiskaming Hospital has relaxed visitor restrictions. As of yesterday (May 10), …
COOL DONATION
The Haileybury and New Liskeard Legions donated $6,689.62 on behalf of the Ontario Provincial Command Branches and the Ontario Ladies Charitable Foundation to the Northdale Manor to assist veterans or …