Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – From ancient times, mankind has been mining gold and silver. Gold is mentioned in the Bible 417 times and silver …
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Why manufacturing matters
By Frank Stronach Made in China. It’s the label you see on most products sold in stores throughout the country. The odd time, you’ll see a product manufactured in …
Editorial cartoon May 29
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The decline of communication
By Darlene Wroe From the time I began as a journalist I have been watching the steady decline of communication from the provincial and federal governments. It is a …
Keeping and building on history
This past week saw the presentation of a documentary film on the first reeve of what was then Elk City in 1907. Jack Munroe set out from his …
Municipal fire bans in place across Temiskaming
DISTRICT — After high winds and dry conditions resulted in several fires across the Temiskaming region on Thursday, May 23, several municipal fire bans have been declared. The fire bans … Continue reading Municipal fire bans in place across Temiskaming
Severe thunderstorm watch for Temiskaming region
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH DISTRICT — Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy … Continue reading Severe thunderstorm watch for Temiskaming region