CDiane JohnstonSpeakerReporterTEMISKAMINGSHORES – Under a budget approved in principle, residentialtaxpayers in Temiskaming Shores are expected to see their municipaltax bill rise by about two per cent.Residentson municipal water and sewer services will also see that
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Push for Hwy. 11 pilot project continuing
DianeJohnstonSpeakerReporterTEMISKAMINGSHORES – The campaign is continuing for a Highway 11 design pilotproject that safety advocates hope will reduce injuries andfatalities.GEMS– Going the Extra Mile for Safety – is meeting with Ministry ofTransportation officials and the ministry's
Boats damaged in partial roof collapse
TEMAGAMI(Staff) – Structural engineers are expected to be at TemagamiMarine this week to assess a boat storage building and try todetermine the cause of a partial roof collapse.Thecollapse occurred sometime overnight March 13-14 and was discoveredwhen staff showed up at 7 a.m., said
Mill operations resume after partial warehouse roof collapse
DianeJohnstonSpeakerReportENGLEHART– Operations at Georgia-Pacific's mill in Englehart were suspendedfor a day last week after a section of a warehouse roof collapsed.Noone was injured when a section of the roof near the edge of one wallcollapsed, said
Lions win regional title and head to All-Ontario
NStevenLarocqueSpeakerEditorKAPUSKASING– There was no other option for the New Liskeard Lions than to winthe NOHA if they were to move on to next month’s All-Ontariochampionship.Theteam did just that on Sunday.
TStevenLarocqueSpeakerEditorTEMISKAMINGSHORES – High school curlers heading to the provincial playdowns inNorth Bay this week will be shooting from different perspectives.TheGirls from TDSS are old hands at OFSAA, but the Boys from ESCSM aretaking their first shot.
SueNielsenSpeakerReporterTEMISKAMINGSHORES — Sixty-one goals and over 100 points in one season is aremarkable achievement at any level of hockey.ForNorth Bay Battalion captain Justin Brazeau, 61 is a club record andan indicator of the dream season he’s OTTAWA(Staff/Special) – Barry Wellar, C.M., of Ottawa, formerly ofLatchford, has been presented with the Order of Canada. Thepresentation, which is one of the country's highest civil awards, wasmade in a ceremony Thursday, March 14.
DianeJohnstonSpeakerReporterTEMISKAMINGSHORES – The repair bill could top $23,300 following what policesay was the opening of a fire hydrant in New Liskeard last week.TemiskamingOntario Provincial Police are investigating the incident of mischiefat a hydrant located at Rebecca DarleneWroeSpeakerReporterTEMISKAMINGSHORES - The Timiskaming District Secondary School Student Council ishoping that area businesses will step up to give a push for the PolarDip on Friday, March 22.Councilhas organized a fundraising drive to assist students who
Two teams taking their turns at provincial titles
Brazeau scores 61 for North Bay Battalion
Latchford native awarded Order of Canada
Hydrant mischief under investigation
Students and friends warming to Polar Dip