Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Local athletes from the three area high schools came away with a good showing at the North Eastern Ontario Athletic Association (NEOAA) …
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Cornhole league starting in Temiskaming Shores
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A new cornhole league is starting up in Temiskaming Shores, with games being played at Northern College in Haileybury. What is …
Celebrating the life and work of Muriel Newton-White
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Temiskaming Art Gallery is now showing a retrospective exhibition of the works of Muriel Newton-White. The prolific artist …
Spring Pulse Poetry Festival this weekend
COBALT (Staff) – Once again, David Brydges of Cobalt has organized and is presenting the Spring Pulse Poetry Festival in Cobalt June 5 to 8. Poets will be …
Fire bans
A municipal fire ban is still in effect for the town of Cobalt until further notice. The municipalities of Temiskaming Shores and Harris Township have lifted their bans, but continue … Continue reading Fire bans
Editorial cartoon June 5
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A quiet moment 80 years ago
As midnight strikes to bring in June 6 it marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day. It was 80 years ago when thousands of young men faced their greatest …
Odds and ends
By Steven Larocque The old TV show Dexter has clever opening credits that start with a close-up of a mosquito on the title character’s arm about to suck up …
Meet FedNor’s new regional initiatives officer
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — She knows the people of this region and being community-minded is what she’s known for, so the role of the Federal Economic …
Canada’s living standards continue to erode
By Frank Stronach You don’t need an economic study to tell you that prices have skyrocketed the past few years. Any Canadian who buys groceries, fills up the gas …