TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – After more than three decades, the Waterfront Pool and Fitness Centre is getting a new roof. In a report to Temiskaming Shores council, city …
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Between innings
By Darlene Wroe In the deep of winter it’s fun to remember the good old game of baseball (or softball, if you prefer). I never was any good at …
About those numbers
Last week The Speaker received an email from a reliable reader who heard from someone who mentioned that the numbers from The Speaker’s Web Poll from January 26 …
Procurement debate comes to council table
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When should a municipal council seek competitive pricing, and when is it justified in going with one source? The question came …
Kap-Kig-Iwan concerns have Charlton-Dack interest
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK – All council members in the Municipality of Charlton and Dack have expressed a strong interest in the future of Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park. …
Heavy trucks not wanted on steep city road
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is sending a sign – three, in fact – that trucks are not to use the steep, gravel-topped stretch …
TFN dealing with COVID-19 infections
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter BEAR ISLAND — Temagami First Nation (TFN) Ogimaa, chief Shelly Moore-Frappier, issued a video statement earlier this week on behalf of her council urging …
Armstrong “disappointed” in upcoming bank closure
EARLTON (Staff) – Armstrong Township council has advised Scotiabank’s head office that it “is greatly disappointed” the bank will close its Earlton branch effective May 10. Scotiabank “is …
Latest allegations dismissed by IC in Temagami
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — Perhaps 2022 can be considered the year of the Integrity Commissioner report in Temagami as yet another was posted to the municipality’s …
Foley exhibition at TAG
HAILEYBURY (Staff) – The Temiskaming Art Gallery is inviting the public to attend an artist talk with Martin Foley on Sunday, February 13 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wine … Continue reading Foley exhibition at TAG