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The Speaker September 29, 2021
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EDITORIAL CARTOON SEPTEMBER 29:
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The disappearance of Melanie Ethier
By Gordon Brock It’s been a quarter of a century. As we mark the 25th anniversary of the September 29, 1996, disappearance of 15-year-old high school student Melanie Ethier …
Interim Englehart museum plan proposed
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – A plan has been put in place for the Englehart and Area Historical Museum while more funding or an alternative is sought …
District sees sudden uptick in cases
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After a quiet summer on the COVID-19 front, eight cases – all but one in southern Temiskaming – were reported last …
Grand opening held for Bear Island Police Station
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter BEAR ISLAND — Community leaders, dignitaries and members of the Temagami First Nation (TFN) attended the grand opening of the Bear Island Police Station …
Historic steam crane chugs down the road
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – The Earlton Steam and Antique Society recently bid farewell to a unique heritage treasure – but it is going to a …
City adopts vaccination policy for staff
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It’s now the city’s official policy that all eligible employees are expected to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Temiskaming Shores council …
Cobalt to seek support for seniors only building
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt plans to appeal to member municipalities in an effort to convince DTSSAB to designate a housing complex in Cobalt for seniors …