Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Investigation is continuing into the environmental impact of a fatal tractor-trailer collision south of Temagami earlier this month.But there are no indications that diesel fuel made its way into Robin’s Creek or Pan Lake, said Brent Trach, environmental officer with the Ontario Ministry of the
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A town built for Christmas
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – While some Northern communities are shrinking, there’s one village that grows year after year.But it’s not on any map.To find it, you have to drop by the Haileybury home of Suzanne and Maurice Boucher.What began as a small collection of illuminated houses about two decades
Skating show of a unique kind
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Most people likely think of an Ice Capades-or Stars on Ice-type extravaganza when they think of an ice show.
Apollos Vs Spartans
Cubs have best game of season in Kap
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – As far as roller coaster rides go, the New Liskeard Cubs dipped the lowest and rode the highest points of the season last weekend.Friday:“It was just an awful effort to be honest with you. We just didn’t do anything right and we didn’t come out
Hunting enforcement blitz lays 98 charges
DISTRICT (Special) – Almost 100 charges were laid and more than 140 warnings issued in the Northeast in a two-week blitz shortly after the opening of moose season.Between October 21 and November 3, the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry said conservation officers contacted more than 3,100 people during
Play to cost a little more
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – It’s going to cost a little more to play hockey and ball in the cityTemiskaming Shores has approved a two per cent annual increase in hourly ice rental fees at arenas in Haileybury and New Liskeard.The new fee kicks in August, 2018, with subsequent increases coming
The Speaker – December 20, 2017
Frozen water services possible
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) — The City of Temiskaming Shores is warning area residents that there have been reports of frozen water services within the city’s distribution system.This is due to minimal snow cover and extreme cold temperatures, the city stated.The city is advising people who have had problems with frozen
A New Year’s Eve invitation
COLEMAN TOWNSHIP (Staff) — The Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club in Coleman Township is planning a New Year’s Eve celebration at the club.With a full moon to add to the festivities, the ski club is inviting members and non-members to come out for a moonlight ski followed by potluck après ski