DISTRICT (Staff) – Area nursing homes and the Northdale Manor are following the advice of the Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health to only allow essential visitors during this time. …
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DTSSAB outlines essential services
DISTRICT (Staff/Special) – DTSSAB has announced that only essential services will continue, as attempts are made to create social distancing to slow down the spread of COVID-19. The District of …
Northern College providing classes remotely
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) – Northern College has announced it is suspending all face-to-face classes until further notice and is closing the doors of its campuses to the public. The Haileybury …
Minor hockey season shut out over virus concerns
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The remaining portion of the 2019-20 minor hockey season has been cancelled amidst concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. “We still had a few …
Lions season cancelled due to COVID pandemic
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The New Liskeard Lions were looking forward to playing in their NOHA Midget A Tournament of Champions in Iroqouis Falls March 20-22. But …
Season ends for Cubs after Hockey Canada ruling
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The New Liskeard Cubs were competing in the first Great North Midget League (GNML) Tournament of Champions at the Sports Palace in Kapuskasing …
Editorial cartoon from March 18, 2020:
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Living life in unusual times
In times when everything is different and changing, it’s good to have a steady and reassuring person at the helm. Dr. Glenn Corneil, our acting medical officer of health, has …
The international becomes local
By Steven Larocque Everyone who’s been out of his or her house to go shopping has seen it. Long lineups at the stores, empty shelves where paper products once were, …