Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - Throughout the region at Christmas most communities take a day or weekend to produce something especially colourful and fun-filled to mark the advent of the season.For Englehart, the Unveiling of Christmas has been one of the first opening events, taking place in mid-November.The event is organized
Archives
Cobalt resignation outcome unresolved
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - The final makeup of the new incoming Cobalt council, which will be sworn in in December, is still not known.With the resignation of Sue Nielsen, received in writing at the Tuesday, October 30, meeting and accepted by the outgoing council, a question was left hanging.While Nielsen's
Zoning approved for new Beach Gardens project
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – City council has approved rezoning that will permit a residential development on the Beach Gardens property to go ahead.The property, located south of the Algonquin Regiment Memorial Beach Park, had originally been zoned for high-density residential use. Plans called for a 74-unit project that would
CIBC Englehart closing November 15
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - In spite of meetings and discussions, Englehart area representatives have not been able to convince CIBC to reverse its decision to close its Englehart bank on November 15.The Municipality of Charlton and Dack decided at its Monday, November 5, council meeting to close its account and
Lions on pace to set new team record
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – When the 2017-18 season concluded for the New Liskeard Lions they had five league wins after 30 games.The team has played 10 games so far in the ’18-19 campaign but already have four wins and are on pace for 12, their most ever in the
Cubs taking on Majors and Thunderbirds
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – As the Cubs approach the middle of the season, they have a chance to make a push to the middle of the pack.New Liskeard takes
Spartans run with the OFSAA experience
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor ENGLEHART – Cross-country runners came to a sudden stop last weekend.Students from Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) and Englehart High
On November 11
The Speaker – November 07, 2018
Always remembering
Remembrance Day ceremonies will be taking place at cenotaphs across the region on Sunday, November 11.At 11 a.m., communities everywhere will be gathering at their cenotaphs to remember soldiers who fell during past wars, and to express their prayers that peace will build in this world.Veterans, family members, community representatives