DISTRICT – Police are paying particular attention to the road. The OPP’s annual summer traffic campaign runs until July 5. Temiskaming OPP will be focusing on aggressive driving as well … Continue reading Staying safe on the road
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Adding some colour to Canada Day
ENGLEHART (Staff) — In the spirit of the times which encourage staying at home as much as possible, Englehart and area residents are being encouraged by the Englehart Special Events … Continue reading Adding some colour to Canada Day
The Weekender June 26, 2020
Editorial cartoon for June 24, 2020 issue:
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Jibb tourney hanging up the skates after decade run
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HUDSON TOWNSHIP — A decade is a long time. Organizers of the Dawson Jibb 3-on-3 Memorial Cup hockey tournament are calling it a day and ending …
Puckhounds won’t play in Quebec in 2020-21
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — While minor hockey associations across Ontario had their seasons cut short due to COVID-19 concerns, many remain uncertain as to how they will …
Youth Slo-Pitch League cancels 2020 season
DISTRICT (Staff) — The ball diamonds in South Temiskaming will be quiet this summer. The 2020 Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League has cancelled the summer season due to safety reasons …
Reliable internet finally coming to Northern Ontario
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Rural municipalities in Northern Ontario will soon have more reliable broadband internet services. The Ontario government says that it is investing …