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
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
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
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
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
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
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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
By Steven LarocqueLast week’s web poll on The Speaker’s website asked if readers think November 11 should be a statutory holiday.The argument in favour generally makes the point that it’s a solemn day worthy of a national break to observe and remember those who fought for our freedoms. Those freedoms,
