Several communities in South Temiskaming are experiencing power outages due to a storm packing 70 to 100 kilometre an hour winds that swept through the region on Friday, September 21. Hydro One crews are responding to a number of downed power lines and tree branches in the area. Hydro One
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The Weekender – September 21, 2018
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The outcome reflects on you
The municipal election will be taking place October 22.The most important part of this process is not actually the candidates. In fact, the most important part is the voter.This is the opportunity for people to really consider the candidates themselves, and whether they have met their goals
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Butts in the jewel
By Steven LarocqueThere’s a great space of natural beauty right here in the neighbourhood that many people enjoy, but how some of them enjoy it is questionable.Pete’s Dam Park just off Highway 65 West in the former Dymond Township is one of the more photogenic places in
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Venne retrospective at Temiskaming Art Gallery
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES - One of the most well-known and well-loved artists in Northern Ontario is now being featured at the Temiskaming Art Gallery in Haileybury.Lionel Venne: A Retrospective is an exhibition of 47 of Venne's artworks. A number of other unframed pieces are also
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Mother Nature gives Fall Fair a boost
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – It was better than a fair time.It was a great fair time.The 116th New Liskeard Fall Fair took place September 13-15 under summer-like conditions for all three days.“Overall it was a great fair,” said Meghann Packard, president of the
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City okays more contaminated material at landfill
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES - Agnico Eagle has been given permission by the City of Temiskaming Shores to proceed with its project to relocate contaminated (but non-hazardous) material from another location in the Cobalt Mining Camp.A previous agreement with the city had allowed the
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TRUCK RESCUE
On Sunday, September 8, a tractor-trailer ended up in Angus Lake on Highway 11 south of Temagami when a driver lost control of the vehicle. An extraction effort took place on Thursday, September 13, whereby the truck cab and trailer containing Canada Post mail was removed from the lake
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Community Food Bank Drive seeks donations
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The need for food in the South Temiskaming region is such that volunteers at area food banks are kept busy meeting the demand.Food banks assist the working poor, children, teens, adults, seniors and people on fixed incomes or the disabled.
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