Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Long waits in the emergency department “are frustrating,” acknowledged Mike Baker, chief executive officer at Temiskaming Hospital.But Baker said a number of factors – including the number of people seeking care, the severity of their conditions, and the hospital’s own space availability – affect wait
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Weather, weather, everywhere
DISTRICT (Staff) – Environment Canada is warning of continuing inclement weather in the Temiskaming area:At 9:21 a.m. Monday, it warned of a major winter storm in the Englehart-Kirkland Lake areas:Hazardous winter conditions are expected.Major winter storm continues today into this evening.Ice pellets mixed at times with freezing rain will change
Major winter storm watch April 14:
Winter storm watch in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiMajor winter storm threatening beginning Sunday.A moisture laden low approaching from southwest of the Great Lakes is expected to bring a winter storm to much of Northern Ontario.Snow mixed with ice pellets is expected to arrive Sunday
Weather statement Apr. 13:
Special weather statement in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiPotential winter storm expected Sunday into Monday.Snow at times heavy will spread into Northeastern Ontario Sunday morning. Significant snowfall amounts of 15 to 25 cm are possible by Monday night. In addition, strong northeasterly winds will produce
Weekender – April 13, 2018
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Weekender – April 6, 2018
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Blood donors wanted
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Lots of appointment slots remain available for the upcoming blood donor clinic in New Liskeard.Canadian Blood Services hoped to collect 154 units of blood at the April 24-25 clinic.But 100 appointment spots remain available, said Canadian Blood Services territory manager Joanne Drake.To book an appointment online,
The Speaker – April 11, 2018
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Vet Services win Pee Wee C gold
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - They were ranked number one in the province, and they proved it when they won the C division at the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association (OWHA) Provincial Championship in Greater Toronto April 6-8.With a season record of 54 wins, one tie and four losses and an undefeated
Mike’s Bantams defend OWHA provincial title
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - The pressure was on Mike’s One Stop as they sought to defend their 2017 OWHA championship victory, and they came through.The Bantam C Puckhounds won the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association (OWHA) title in the Toronto area April 8 to claim back-to-back championships.MIKE’S 9 WEST OXFORD 0Mike’s