Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie (ESCSM), a cornerstone of the Temiskaming Shores community, will celebrate 50 years of providing quality French-language education in 2019.This content is for Speaker Online Digital Subscription members only.
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Christmas Train rolls through region
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – "I loved it," said seven-year-old Shay Duguay after disembarking from the Christmas Train.She was among the hundreds who had lined the tracks five deep in New Liskeard waiting for Ontario Northland's illuminated freight train to pull into the old station."I liked getting the goody bag
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M.V. Beauchene tugboat gets a facelift
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES - Even though it wasn’t in the water anymore, the M.V. Beauchene was starting to show its age.The former tugboat, located
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CRAFT CONCENTRATION
Dominique Denis, 10, and Jaxx MacKay (5, in the background) were among the children taking part in a special Christmas craft session at the New Liskeard branch of the Temiskaming Shores Public Library on December 8. The library often hosts special events for children throughout the year in a fun
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Chamberlain site searched
TORONTO (Special) – A Chamberlain Township location was one of three searched during a human trafficking investigation headed by the Toronto Police Service.As a result of the investigation, Toronto police say a 31-year-old Milton man faces multiple charges.In a news release, police allege a man forced two women to work
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VICTIM IDENTIFIED
A North Bay man was the victim of a fiery fatal crash December 11 involving a cube van and a tractor-trailer on Highway 11 north of Englehart. Kevin Chenier, 30, was identified December 14 with the assistance of the Office of the Chief Coroner - Ontario Forensic Pathology Service in
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More marketing expected for region’s tourism in ’19
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Northeastern Ontario is expected to get a marketing push next year to help the tourism sector recover from a 2018 season burned by forest fires.In the summer, Timiskaming-Cochrane MPP John Vanthof had called for help, both financial and promotional, for the area's tourism industry struggling
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Wildfires spur Temagami review of preparedness
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – There were lessons learned from the wildfires that threatened Temagami this summer.Temagami council recently reviewed an "after action report" prepared by
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Cubs will be busy before Santa arrives
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – There’s still a lot of hockey to be played before the Cubs take their Christmas break.New Liskeard will be in North Bay Thursday, December 20, for a game against the undefeated Major Midget Trappers at Memorial Gardens.This weekend they’ve got two Great North Midget League
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Students and teachers graded on the ice
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Everybody passed the test Friday at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena.The rink was turned over to the annual student/teacher game for skaters from Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) on December 14.“This fun ‘rivalry’ has been going on for quite a few years,” said teacher Tom
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