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City focusing on communications in practice drill

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Just imagine: a train derailment near McCamus Avenue in New Liskeard is leaking fuming sulphuric acid.The substance is corrosive and/or toxic, and exposure – by inhalation, consumption or contact with the skin or the eyes – may cause severe injuries, burns or death.Should residences and

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Two Englehart churches now one

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - Two Englehart churches have successfully joined together.The Englehart Emmanuel United Church and St. Paul's Presbyterian Church are now working together as one congregation and are seeing many benefits out of the amalgamation, say two church elders.The congregation of 50 to 60 people are now meeting in

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Sainte-Jean Baptiste celebrates a century of faith

EARLTON (Staff) — With churches closing across the province and locally, there is one church that has stood the test of time.The Saint-Jean Baptitste Parish in Earlton is celebrating a century of catholic faith on Sunday, June 17.On this occasion, the Theatre Troupe Gouille

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Walkathon still has spring in its step

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TRI-TOWNS - A day of perfect weather greeted 63 walkers for the 49th annual Walkathon for Community Living Temiskaming South on Saturday, May 5."It was probably one of the nicest days we've had in a very long time," commented Community Living human resources manager Andrea Steis.The route between

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Get your mother active on Saturday with a jog or walk

Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Get Active in Temiskaming is back on Saturday with its second fun run/walk of the season.It’s a Mother’s Day, pink-themed event on Saturday, May 12, starting at the ball field in Dymond.Organizers are hoping this next event gets as nice a day as they experienced

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