Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The Town of Englehart is attempting to find a solution to its years-long problem of poor internet service. The problem has worsened with the …
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Neighbours cry “fowl” over plans to capture birds
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — There is no doubt about it, peafowl are beautiful birds, especially the male peacock with its long, beautiful tail feathers. But the birds …
Interest in Cobalt World War I memorial stone
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – A large slab bearing the names of Cobalt’s World War I fallen has been sitting behind the Cobalt public works building for years. The …
Latchford gives the nod to Rising Stone
By Jamie Mountain For The Speaker LATCHFORD – The Town of Latchford now has an official stone. Latchford council approved a bylaw to name iron oxide dendrite as …
EDITORIAL CARTOON JUNE 2:
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Choo choo – for who?
By Steven Larocque Word last week of the Ontario government making plans to work on plans to bring back the Northlander train was curious. When’s the next provincial election? June …
Children’s stories
The report that the bodies of 215 children were found on the grounds of a former residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia, is sickening and dismaying. The large …
Orchard yielding fruits of growers’ labour
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Yvan Chartrand and Louise Philbin’s lives have centered on the love of family, agriculture, food, hard work and the north. The …
Temagami chosen for broadband project
By Jamie Mountain For The Speaker TEMAGAMI –Temagami has been selected as part of an innovative project that will bring high-performance broadband access to Temagami, Temagami North and across a …
Blanche River Health offers another chance to win
KIRKLAND LAKE (Special/Staff) – Another health care service in Temiskaming hopes to get lucky, and share the wealth with ticket-holders. Blanche River Health (BRH), which oversees the Englehart …
