Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The candidate who hopes to win Timiskaming-Cochrane for the Progressive Conservatives wants to be proactive, to build, and to bring jobs to the …
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After 50 years, it’s the final term for Mayor Lefebvre
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD – Latchford Mayor George Lefebvre says he will not be running for a seat on council in the next term. By the time this term …
A little Northern note for Jamaican bobsledders
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When the Jamaican bobsleigh team took to the track at the Beijing games, a little Temiskaming spirit was there, too. The 2022 edition …
Cobalt library hoping to fully open in March
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Paul Penna Public Library is planning to fully re-open in March. Librarian and chief executive officer Kendra Lacarte, and board chair Maggie Wilson, …
Editorial cartoon for Feb. 23, 2022, issue:
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Pink Shirt Day should be every day
Today, February 23, is the annual Pink Shirt anti-bullying day. Held on the last Wednesday in February, the movement began in 2007 at a school in Nova Scotia and has …
From frozen to deep water
By Diane Johnston The weather’s crappy, gas prices are rising, and protestors-turned-petulant took over borders, boulevards and a bridge. February has been a month to forget. Given the mess outdoors, …