TORONTO (Special/Staff) – Vaccine hesitant? Vaccine curious? A group of Canadian organizations have joined forces to declare January 27 as the first National Kids and Vaccines Day. In …
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Battery recycling studies have positive results
NORTH COBALT (Staff/Special) – Electra Battery Materials Corporation, formerly First Cobalt, has announced positive results from engineering studies and metallurgical test work for lithium-ion battery recycling. The company, …
AN UNUSUAL VISITOR
Andre Perrier of Evanturel Township was excited to have an unusual visitor come to his property on Friday morning, January 14. A lynx is an elusive and fast-moving animal, making …
Income tax help program readies for new year
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – A volunteer program that helps people in the Temiskaming Shores area with modest incomes file their income tax returns is receiving $2,000 …
Former Northern CEO recognized for career achievements
TORONTO (Special) – The former president of Northern College has been awarded the Minister’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Fred Gibbons was among four former CEOs and presidents who were …
Keeping people connected to art through the pandemic
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – TAG has been reinventing itself over the past two years as it navigates the COVID storm and finds ways to continue …
Keep your guard up: acting MOH
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Students are now back in class in a move that’s welcomed by the district’s acting medical officer of health. In public …
McCrank to work the lines in China
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Former New Liskeard Cub Dustin “Dusty” McCrank is taking a huge step in his officiating career. The 37-year-old is now a …
Large turnout for Ski and Snowboard Village
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LORRAIN TOWNSHIP – The Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village attracted a large crowd on its first day of the 2022 season on January 16. …
FUN ON SKIS
Reid Chenier, 5, of New Liskeard, was enjoying learning how to use her skis at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club on January 16 during the Jackrabbit Bunny program. Her …