Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The Rotary Club of Temiskaming Shores and Area is hoping to reel in participants to its first virtual Rotary Anglers Fishing Derby, being held …
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The Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) executive would like to extend our sincere thanks to Farm Credit Canada for their $10,000 grant, which the club will put to great use …
Recovery funding for Ag and Horticultural societies
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The Englehart agricultural and horticultural societies have certainly been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic with cancelled events and shows. But a …
The Speaker February 10, 2021
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Fire College closure should have minimal impact
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – While it may be an unfortunate sign of the times, the recent announcement about the province closing the Ontario Fire College …
School Valentine’s Day exchange not in the cards
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COBALT — Cupid is welcome, but cards are not. Like many activities during the COVID-19 pandemic, Valentine’s Day celebrations will look different this year for area …
Yoga instructor donations reflect mental health and wellness
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The power of nature is without a doubt beneficial for physical and mental wellbeing. And the COVID-19 pandemic has shown that people are …
New chapter at Armstrong library
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EARLTON – Armstrong Township will be looking to book a new CEO/head librarian. Samara Cull, who had been serving in the position for …
Bunker asking Cobalt for financial assistance
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council is considering a request made by the Bunker Military Museum for financial assistance. The museum board has asked for the $10,000 grant …
Fairground artifacts offered to Charlton
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CHARLTON – The Charlton Agricultural Society has reached out to the Municipality of Charlton and Dack with the offer of some artifacts. The society has sold …
