Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON-DACK – While a few residents in the Municipality of Charlton and Dack have better internet than others, the municipality is underserviced overall. Reeve Merrill Bond …
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Haileybury woman creates unique tourism project
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — She doesn’t hear the words can’t, don’t and it won’t work. Haileybury businesswoman Nicole Guertin is an ideas person and no idea is too …
Three H finding room for expansion
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The past year has been challenging for many businesses across the region, but the good news is Three H Furniture Systems has expanded …
Police Blotter
Charges laid COBALT – A North Cobalt resident faces multiple charges after police responded to calls related to thefts and damage to vehicles in Cobalt last week. Temiskaming OPP say …
Program tipping crime prevention scales
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) – January brings resolutions, winter weather, and a higher profile for Crime Stoppers. The spotlight is on the crime prevention program in January. But the program – …
Fireworks show draws warm praise – and dollars
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – An initiative by a city business owner saw a New Year’s Eve fireworks display illuminate the skies over the Temiskaming Shores lakefront. It …
Temiskaming records first COVID-19 death
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Temiskaming has recorded its first COVID-19 death. The Timiskaming Health Unit said the individual, described as a man in his 80s, died January …
Charlton fall fair shutting down
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter CHARLTON – A century-plus tradition in Charlton is coming to an end. The Charlton Agricultural Society will be dissolved, and the fairgrounds and assets will be …
Editorial cartoon for January 13, 2021 issue:
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Opportunities in spite of challenges
We are in a time that is shifting and, while there is significant disruption, challenge and also loss, there are also opportunities that are being shown. While the lockdowns in …