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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor DISTRICT – The high school basketball league continues to see mixed results with one age division winning while their counterparts drop their game.For example, the Senior Devils from Kirkland Lake District Composite School have three wins in three tries, while the Junior Boys are 0-3.APOLLOS VS. DEVILSOn December
The days will start to get longer now and the holiday season is reaching its peak level with last-minute shopping, driving, visiting, meals and reunions with family and friends. Soon it will be Christmas Day.The dark evenings are punctuated with festive lights, falling snow, bright moonlight and winter stars.This is
