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Rotating CUPW strikes hit New Liskeard

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As the Canada Post labour dispute neared the four-week mark, a series of rotating strikes hit New Liskeard late last week.Members of Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) Local 558 picketed outside the Whitewood Avenue post office on the morning of November 10."We want to

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STRETCH SHOT

During a South North Eastern Ontario Athletic Association (SNEOAA) Junior boys volleyball tournament November 7 at Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie, Logan Carter of the home court Apollos stretches for a ball during a game against Englehart High. The Timiskaming District Secondary School Saints won the tournament to advance

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Cubs break losing streak with strong weekend

Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – After collecting four of a possible six points last weekend, the Cubs are looking to ride a modest wave against the Thunderbirds on Friday.New Liskeard will host the Sault Ste. Marie Minor Midgets November 16 looking for their third win in four games.“We beat them

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Snowfall warning

Environment Canada issued the following special weather statement at 10:29 a.m. today (Thursday) warning of “significant snowfall” across Temiskaming:”Significant snowfall is possible late Friday into Saturday.Snow is expected to begin Friday afternoon and persist into Saturday. Total snowfall accumulations of 10 to 15 centimetres are possible by Saturday morning.Light snow

A cheerleader, a football player, a budget and love

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES - The story of Peter and Sharron Graydon seems like an inspirational real-life story that would lend itself well to a movie.Two young teenagers - one a cheerleader and the other a football player - meet at high school, fall in love and go on to

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