Temiskaming had gone months since a COVID-19 case was attributed to our region. Now one has been reported. And while it’s not insignificant, it’s not something to get too excited …
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Pi and the American Peoples Encyclopedia
By Darlene Wroe When I was a child I wanted to be an archaeologist. The interest in archaeology was a direct result of my grandfather’s 20-volume American Peoples Encyclopedia set …
The Speaker August 11, 2021
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Poor air quality continuing
In a recent update, Environment Canada reports that smoke is expected to continue to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility. High levels of air pollution are due to smoke … Continue reading Poor air quality continuing
The Weekender August 6, 2021
Bernier brings message to Temiskaming
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – With all signs pointing to an imminent federal election, the Nipissing-Timiskaming riding saw its first visit by a national leader on Saturday night. …
Riders end cross-country trek in memory of cyclists
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Riding bicycles was a favourite pastime of Jeffrey Splinter and Garnett Johnson. These two friends were avid cyclists, tragically killed while riding their …
Vaccination plus public health measures considered key
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The lifting of public health restrictions as seen in Alberta and Saskatchewan is “definitely, definitely not recommended in Ontario,” says Temiskaming’s acting medical …