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Two-faced
By Steven Larocque When the news broke last Wednesday about Justin Trudeau’s blackface history, I first saw it on an American newspaper site. I thought it was fake news. Really, …
The Speaker September 25, 2019
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Reading for the splash pad
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A used book sale continues today (Tuesday) at Riverside Place. Proceeds from the sale, organized by the Temiskaming Shores and Area Rotary Club, will go towards … Continue reading Reading for the splash pad
The Weekender September 20, 2019
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Fair and choices
September is fall fair season across the district and by all accounts – from Charlton to Englehart and New Liskeard – every municipality staged excellent, well-run and well-attended events. The …
Why this election is important
By Darlene Wroe Canada is a very large country. There are many issues across the country – one of which is holding it together. From the Pacific west to the …
Harvest Queen and court crowned at Fall Fair
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — There’s likely few who would have traded places with any of the judges for the 2019 Harvest Queen Pageant, held at the Horne …
Thousands attend 117th New Liskeard Fall Fair
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Wet, cool weather did little to dampen the enthusiasm for the largest fall fair in Northeastern Ontario. The 117th New Liskeard Agricultural Society …