DISTRICT — Environment Canada has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the Temiskaming region. Elevated heat and humidity is expected for several days beginning today, Monday, June 17. Daytime temperatures … Continue reading Extreme heat warning for region
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Severe thunderstorms expected Thursday, with tornado watch
DISTRICT (Staff) – A tornado watch has been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada Thursday, June 13, updated at 3:36 p.m. and active until 10:59 p.m.. “Conditions are favourable … Continue reading Severe thunderstorms expected Thursday, with tornado watch
Rockin’ arranging camping on private property
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Rockin’ on Canada Day organizers have found a work-around to provide camping for visitors to the inaugural event. A number of …
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Clearing the air on local air quality
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – With the wildfire season underway, the Timiskaming Health Unit is launching a new reporting tool on local air quality conditions. The …
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Chair warns Bunker museum can’t handle more costs
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council has asked staff to review rent for all its municipal buildings. One of the municipal buildings, the Fraser …
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Temagami’s blue box transition expected to be complex
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – A new blue box program being implemented in stages across Ontario is expected to be a little more complex in …
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YOUNG POETS
A highlight of this year’s Spring Pulse Poetry Festival was recognition of winners of the Jim Sargent Elementary School Poetry Contest. Pictured above are, front from left, Danika O’Shaughnessy-Bourdon, …
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OUTDOOR ART INSTALLATION
For years, members of the Union culturelle des Franco-Ontariennes (UCFO) in New Liskeard spread the word, asking people to collect plastic container lids. As a pandemic project, they transformed …
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