Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Public comments from Temagami residents and property owners regarding the second draft official plan are being accepted until September 30. …
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Public invited to comment on retail holiday openings
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city is contemplating letting retailers decide whether to open on holidays. But to do so, it must amend its existing …
Editorial cartoon in the September 4 issue:
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Up with school, up with literacy
With the end of summer comes a return to school for thousands of kids across the Temiskaming region. Some of the youngsters may not like the idea but, no doubt, …
Raising awareness about autism
By Darlene Wroe Lately in my circles there have been discussions about autism. In a recent visit, I had a chance to spend some long hours with someone who has …
KL 5 under control
In its latest update, the Ministry of Natural Resources reports that an 889-hecatre wildland fire about 80 kilometres west of Latchford is now under control. The fire, named Kirkland Lake … Continue reading KL 5 under control
Progress reported on Kirkland Lake 5 fire
In its latest update. the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources reports that an 890-hectare fire burning about 80 kilometres west of Latchford is being held. The fire, named Kirkland … Continue reading Progress reported on Kirkland Lake 5 fire
Remembering those affected by drug overdoses
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – There’s an opportunity August 29 to remember those whose lives have been changed by drug poisonings and overdoses. Gatherings will be held in Temiskaming … Continue reading Remembering those affected by drug overdoses