Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter JAMES TOWNSHIP — The James Township Public Library in Elk Lake is hosting an Open House to officially announce an Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) …
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Popping up at playgrounds
Now that the snow has basically disappeared, kids are appearing at area playgrounds. The playground at the Algonquin Regiment Memorial Beach Park in New Liskeard attracted this group of …
Bus, parcel service still at PFC until new provider takes over
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Bus passenger and parcel services are continuing at the Waterfront Pool and Fitness Centre in New Liskeard for now. Temiskaming Shores …
Rare people
In this past week, federal New Democratic Party MP Charlie Angus announced he will not be running in the next federal election. Angus represents the riding of Timmins-James …
Accomplishments and futures
By Steven Larocque A little bit about local minor hockey accomplishments and then a bit about political futures. The Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association isn’t done yet with this …
With NOHA gold, Pedersens look forward to All-Ontario
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – They went undefeated all weekend long with six wins, including three shutouts and a gold medal championship to show for their …
Brownlee Puckhounds head to U15 BB OWHA provincials
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Brownlee Equipment Puckhounds will invade the Greater Toronto Area looking for success at the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association (OWHA) U15 …
U18 Lions win NOHA title in Porcupine
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor PORCUPINE – The Porcupine region around Timmins is known for gold mining. And gold is what the New Liskeard Lions found as they won …
Gem Sewing stitching pattern of growth
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Gem Sewing began nine years ago in a nine-by-ten-foot corner of Gayle McNaughton’s and Mike D’Amour’s basement. It then took over …
Want to fix the economy? Start by fixing our tax system
By Frank Stronach For most Canadians, April is the time of year when frustration and anger over our convoluted, loophole-ridden tax system is at its highest. For those looking …